The peaches of New York

by U. P. Hedrick

This is a white-fleshed seedling, bearing regularly near Des Moines, Iowa.

Merlin. 1. Rivers Cat. 29. 1909-10.

Emérillon. 2. Thomas Guide Prat. 55, 218. 1876.

Merlin is a large, luscious, pale peach from a pit of Frühe Mignonne; flavor rich; ripens early in August.

Merriam. 1. Cole Am. Fr. Book 197. 1849.

E. Merriam, Roxbury, Massachusetts, first grew this variety; glands globose; fruit large, short-oval, light yellow, with a bright red cheek; flesh tinged at the stone, melting, very sweet, juicy; ripens October 1st.

Merriman. 1. Mich. Sta. Sp. Bul. 44:56, 57. 1910.

Found on the Merriman farm near Bangor, Michigan. A yellow freestone ripening just after Smock.

Merveille de New-York. 1. Mas Pom. Gen. 12:186. 1883.

Listed in this reference.

Merveille d'Octobre. 1. Thomas Guide Prat. 50. 1876.