The peaches of New York

by U. P. Hedrick

Franklin. 1. Mich. Sta. Bul. 31:58. 1887.

Listed as grown in Michigan at one time.

Franquières. 1. Thomas Guide Prat. 49. 1876. 2. Guide Prat. 31. 1895.

Resembles Orchard Queen but is earlier, rounder, and higher in quality. Trees very vigorous and productive; glands reniform; fruit large, roundish, nearly covered with reddish-carmine; flesh very red at the stone, juicy; matures the first of September.

Franz Koelitz. 1. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 395. 1889. 2. Guide Prat. 40. 1895.

An early, German variety without glands.

Fredenburgh. 1. Gard. Mon. 23:303. 1881.

A large, very early sort, like Alexander in appearance and quality, raised by W. H. Fredenburgh, Kingston, New York.

Freehold. 1. N. J. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 47. 1884.

Freehold originated in Freehold, New Jersey; fruit large, with a red cheek; flesh white; freestone; of good quality; ripens the second week in November.