. Landreths' Pineapple, 70 days Extra Early Hackensack Rocky Ford Double Extra Select, 70 days.—TMs seed is saved out of hand- selected fruit and is superior to the ordinary run. Flesh light green and of a delicate, spicy flavor. Melon well ribbed and netted. No strain of Rocky Ford seed is better than this which we offer as Double Extra Select. Lb. i Lb. Oz. Pkt. $ 50 15 10 Rust-Resistant Rocky Ford, 70 days.—For several years a special selection of fruit from such vines as have resisted the effects of rust. This type is believed to have been fixed in those qualities, making it particular
. Landreths' Pineapple, 70 days Extra Early Hackensack Rocky Ford Double Extra Select, 70 days.—TMs seed is saved out of hand- selected fruit and is superior to the ordinary run. Flesh light green and of a delicate, spicy flavor. Melon well ribbed and netted. No strain of Rocky Ford seed is better than this which we offer as Double Extra Select. Lb. i Lb. Oz. Pkt. $ 50 15 10 Rust-Resistant Rocky Ford, 70 days.—For several years a special selection of fruit from such vines as have resisted the effects of rust. This type is believed to have been fixed in those qualities, making it particularly hardy, and is therefore named Rust-Resistant. The qualities are those of the Rocky Ford, but it is possibly a little more round, less ribbed and more thoroughly netted. The seed cavity is very small, and it is believed to be well worthy of trial by all those in whose districts of growing rust has prevailed in the past. Lb. i Lb. Oz. Pkt. $ 45 15 10 Extra Early Hackensack, 65 days.—A week or ten days earlier than the old Hackensack. Small foliage. Lb. J Lb. Oz. Pkt. 95 30 10 5 Eden Gem, 70 days.—It is a small-fruited selection out of the Rocky Ford. It is sometimes called Netted Rock, and in some Melon districts has proved to be the best of the Rocky Ford types. Possessing all the good qualities of fruit and some very hardy characteristics of vine. Flesh green with orange tint next seed. Lb. iLb. Oz. Pkt. $ 50 15 10 Rocky Ford, 70 days.—Cantaloupe of great celebrity grown at Rocky Ford, Colo. Slightly pointed at both ends. Small in size, but of very superior flavor; rind well ribbed; flesh green with a line of gold just beneath the skin. Lb. J Lb. Oz. Pkt. 75 25 10 5
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