. WA TERMEL ONS Harris' Earliest. An extra early melon, oval shape and of very fine quality. Skin mottled and striped, flesh bright red ; very tender and sweet. It grows to a good size for so early a melon. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., ^ Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a good shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green with light stripes; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., ; Florida Favorite. Of medium size, striped alternately light and dark gre
. WA TERMEL ONS Harris' Earliest. An extra early melon, oval shape and of very fine quality. Skin mottled and striped, flesh bright red ; very tender and sweet. It grows to a good size for so early a melon. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., ^ Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a good shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green with light stripes; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., ; Florida Favorite. Of medium size, striped alternately light and dark green, flesh deep red, crisp and deliciously sweet. Earlier than Kolb' s Gem and a good shipping melon. Oz., locts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., # Kolb's Gem. Of a delicious, sugary flavor, bright red flesh, firm and solid. One of the most productive and best keeping mftlons. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ Mammoth Ironclad. Large size, oblong in shape, solid and of most delicious flavor. It is a very prolific bearer. Oz., 10 cts.; )^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ Cuban Queen. One of the largest varieties, ripening to the very centre. Heavy cropper, skin striped dark and light green; flesh bright red, tender and melting; crisp, and very sugary. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., ^ Dark Icing". Nearly round in shape, with dark green skin mottled with lighter green. Flesh bright red and of good sweet flavor. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., ^ Blue Gem, or Iceberg. {See cut.) An excellent variety, which is similar in shape to the well-known Kolb's Gem, but has darker skin. The melons grow to a large size. The heart is large and flesh a beautiful, shade of pink, darker than Kolb's Gem, extends close to the outer skin and is of sweet flavor. Oz., 15 cts.; X I'^-j 4° cts.; lb., $ Sweet-Heart. Vine vigorous and productive, skin light green, dark veined, flesh bright red, solid and very tender, melting and sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., ; Dix
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