. Wholesale price list January, 1900 : seed in bulk. Nursery stock Illinois Chicago Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. THE PAUL ROSE MELON. This new muskmelon is a cross between the Netted Gem and the Osage, which two are probably the most valuable melons in cultivation. In a letter dated Nov. 15,1897, Mr. Paul Rose says : " I have found in my experi- ence of nearly twenty years in melon growing, that there is an increasing demand in most of the large cities of the northern states for salmon fleshed melons, and further, that the


. Wholesale price list January, 1900 : seed in bulk. Nursery stock Illinois Chicago Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. THE PAUL ROSE MELON. This new muskmelon is a cross between the Netted Gem and the Osage, which two are probably the most valuable melons in cultivation. In a letter dated Nov. 15,1897, Mr. Paul Rose says : " I have found in my experi- ence of nearly twenty years in melon growing, that there is an increasing demand in most of the large cities of the northern states for salmon fleshed melons, and further, that the trade prefer their melons in the half-bushel Climax ; There you have the whole story in a nut shell. SALMON FLESHED AND BASKET SIZE. Add to these essential points exceeding sweetness and solid texture of flesh, combined with the best shipping qualities, and you have a melon such as every shipper longs for. MELON—Musk—Continued. Tel. Cipher. Per Lb. Vine Peach Membrane .. .$0 50 Pomegranate Medallic 50 Jersey Belle 25 Green-Fleshed Osage Manifesto 25 Netted Beauty Matter 25 Chicago Little Gem Malform 35 McCotters Pride Madesafe 30 Pine Apple Mechanism .. 25 Netted Green Citron Manger 25 Shumway's Giant Medicine 35 Rocky Ford, Genuine Stock Mandrake 50 Paul Rose, Grown from Originator's Stock Manitou 50 Surprise Melodeon 25 Banana Madman 25 Persian or Casaba Mahom 25. 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 S. F. Leonard (Firm); Leonard, S. F; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Chicago, Ill. : S. F. Leonard


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