• In the southern States. of America roses on :> peach stocks are nob uncommon. A writer states that he had seen a three and four-year-old peach tree bloom as nature would have it on some branches early in April; then, from May to August, hang thick , with branches of white, pink, and yellow roses—a perfect wonder to passersby. / These trees were first seen in the flower garden of Judge Amos R. Johnson, a prornineabcrhmnal lawyer of Mississippi, who succeeded in producing beautiful roses from buds on peach stocks. One especially was a delight bo the eye— a large pink rose that covered willowy canes ! from sft to 6fb in length. ' ; •",".
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New Zealand Herald, Volume XXXI, Issue 9432, 12 February 1894, Page 6
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