A very large, excellent, late peach.
Pineapple. 1. Prince Treat. Fr. Trees 17. 1820.
Charlestowner Ananaspfirsche. 2. Christ Wörterb. 350. 1802.
Grosse Charlestowner Ananaspfirsche. 3. Christ Handb. 600, 601. 1817.
Pineapple Clingstone. 4. Lond. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 6:414. 1826.
Ananas-Aprikosenpfirsich. 5. Dochnahl Führ. Obstkunde 3:220. 1858.
Pineapple, according to Christ, is a seedling of Alberge introduced from South Carolina some time previous to 1800. When perfectly ripe, the juice is rich and lively and has the flavor of a pineapple.
Pingree. 1. Rural N. Y. 57:21. 1898.
Listed in this reference.
Pitmaston Seedling Noblesse. 1. Lond. Hort. Soc. Cat. 101. 1831.
Listed but not described.
Plant. 1. Ga. Sta. Bul. 42:240. 1898. 2. Berckmans Cat. 13. 1899.
Plant Cling. 3. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 134. 1897.
Plant is an attractive peach of unknown origin. Tree low, compact, only moderately healthy, unproductive; fruit very large, round, lemon-yellow, with a red blush; flesh pale yellow, juicy, coarse, sweet but of poor quality; clingstone; ripens from July 25th to August 10th.
Plowden. 1. Horticulturist 26:288. 1871. 2. Gard. Mon. 13:245, 246, 278, 343. 1871.