F. T. Ramsey and Son, Austin, Texas, state that Augusta is a large, yellow, freestone seedling of Elberta ripening a month later than its parent.
Auguste Fau Jaune. 1. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 408. 1889.
Listed by Mathieu as a clingstone.
Aurora. 1. Bailey Ann. Hort. 184. 1892.
This variety was introduced by J. H. Jones, Herndon, Georgia, as a cross between Chinese Cling and Mary Choice. Fruit very large, creamy, with a dark cheek; freestone; ripens early in July.
Austin. 1. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 44. 1891.
Austins Late Red. 2. Elliott Fr. Book 292. 1859. 3. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 598. 1869. 4. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 28. 1875.
Austin Cling. 5. Okla. Sta. Bul. 2:14. 1892.
The cultivation of Austin is confined to the South. It first appeared on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 1872; later it was listed as Austin Late and finally as Austin in 1891 in which year it was dropped from the list. Glands reniform; flowers large; fruit large, oblong; color white, with a red cheek; flesh white, juicy, vinous; clingstone.
Australian Saucer. 1. Oregon Nur. Cat. 28. 1903.
According to the catalog of the Oregon Nursery Company, Orenco, Oregon, this variety is one of the Peento peaches and takes its name from its flat appearance, one side being hollowed like a saucer. Skin white, with a crimson blush; flesh white, sweet; pit very small, almost round.
Avant-Pêche Jaune. 1. Duhamel Trait. Arb. Fr. 2:9, 10. 1768. 2. Leroy Dict. Pom. 6:48, 49 fig. 1879.
Gelbe Frühpfirsche. 3. Liegel Anweisung 69. 1822.
Early Yellow Alberge. 4. Prince Pom. Man. 1:183, 184. 1831.
Früher Aprikosenpfirsich. 5. Dochnahl Führ. Obstkunde 3:218. 1858.