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Xreeetone ripening a nay or iwo before Golden Jubilee.' Though not highly colored it is "attractive and it sizes up well. The flesh is above medium in firmness and has good quality. It is one of the more promising new varieties.

Bedrose is one of the few white peaches worthy of recommendation to those who want a white fleshed peach of midseason. Developed at the New Jecsey station it ripens about thred weeks before Elberta. The fruit runs large, is highly colored and very attractive. It has the flrmess flesh of any white peach of its season and is ' above average in quality.

Vedette is a ' yellow fleshed peach of Canadian origin ripening about three weeks before Elberta. Though of only average quality and firmness and having a tendency to cling, it is mentioned hfre because of its great resistance to frost at blossoming time. It should be considered by growers wherfc sites are ‘subject to spring frosts.

Sunhigh is a fine quality, yellow fleshed peach developed in New Jersey. It runs large in size, is highly colored end attractive and is, considered above the best quality peach available. The flesh is Arm. It has a reputation for being more susceptible to bacterial leaf spot than other varieties and should not be planted in areas where that disease is a problem., It ripens about seventeen days before Elberta.

Veteran was developed - by the Ontario Agricultural* Experiment Station. It is a yellow fleshed peach ripening about jiine days before Elberta. It is not highly .colored but is attractive. The flesh is medium firm and /may cling slightly. It .has better than average quality. One of its outstanding characteris- * ties is its ability to withstand extremely cold winters and frosts at blossoming time. The latter characteristics is its ability to withstand extremely cold winters and frosts at blossoming time. .The' latter character should be of interest to peac’ growers who do not have frost free sites, for their peaches.

Sullivan Early Elberta and the Stark Early Elberta are Elberta types that ripen several days before Elberta. Both resemble Elberta but seem to odor better and develop slightly better flavor. They should be useful in spreading the harvesting season .for Elberta.

Afterglow is another of the New Jersey peaches and ripens, afcont four days after Elberta. It sizes up well, is highly eolored

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