. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. BURPEE'S MELON SEEDS. 55 BURPEE'S HUNGARIAN HONEY V/ATERMELON. The melon from which the- illustration was taken weighed ii 'i p )uiuls, and measured 28 'r(>u^///>ni/." The color of the skin is a handsome, medium dark ^reen, with dim water- in'^s of a darker j^rcen. The IIUNCAKIAN IIONKY is very appropriately so called, as it i-i .srRi' SWEKT and LUSCK )US, 0/ a 7Yry rich honey flavor, richer and


. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. BURPEE'S MELON SEEDS. 55 BURPEE'S HUNGARIAN HONEY V/ATERMELON. The melon from which the- illustration was taken weighed ii 'i p )uiuls, and measured 28 'r(>u^///>ni/." The color of the skin is a handsome, medium dark ^reen, with dim water- in'^s of a darker j^rcen. The IIUNCAKIAN IIONKY is very appropriately so called, as it i-i .srRi' SWEKT and LUSCK )US, 0/ a 7Yry rich honey flavor, richer and stucclcr io thetasie than any other watermelon. The llesh is of an intensely brilliant red color, and absolutely strini^less — completely melt- ing in the mouth, and of the same beauliful red color tip to within one- fourth of an inch, or less, of the outer skin. The melons ripen early, the vines are healthy, and very productive. Per pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts; lb 50 cts.; per lb $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee Co.


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