. 1900 seed, bulb, and plant catalogue. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. WATERMELON. Ice Cream or PeerXess {Tnte White-- Seeded)—Flavor always ^ood; sweet, delicioiis; flesh solid and of rich scarlet color; seeds al- ways white. Oblong form, the rmd is quite thin, and dark green in color. Pkt. 5 c., oz. ioc.» % lb. 20c., lb. 60c. Mountain Sweet—An old favorite for northern growing, long, dark green; flesh very solid, crisp and sweet. Pkt, 5c., oz. loc, % lb. 2oc., lb. 60c. Phinney's Early.—A valuable variety for u
. 1900 seed, bulb, and plant catalogue. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. WATERMELON. Ice Cream or PeerXess {Tnte White-- Seeded)—Flavor always ^ood; sweet, delicioiis; flesh solid and of rich scarlet color; seeds al- ways white. Oblong form, the rmd is quite thin, and dark green in color. Pkt. 5 c., oz. ioc.» % lb. 20c., lb. 60c. Mountain Sweet—An old favorite for northern growing, long, dark green; flesh very solid, crisp and sweet. Pkt, 5c., oz. loc, % lb. 2oc., lb. 60c. Phinney's Early.—A valuable variety for use in the north; hardy and a sure cropper. Vines vigorous and productive, fruiting quite early; fruit medium size, oblong, smooth, mar- bled with two shades of green; rind thin; flesh pink, very sweet, tender and crisp. Pkt. 5c., oz. IOC, X It). 20c., lb. 60c. Black Spanish—Vines so small that they may be planted closer than most sorts. Fruit round, very dark green, with sweet, scarlet flesh and black seeds. It is not so large as some of the other sorts, but is very hardy and a certain cropper. Pkt. 5c., oz. loc, ^ lb. 20c., lb. 60c. EXTRA EARLY HACKENSACK. Montreal N u tmeg—A very large melon of recent introduction; has given general satis- faction; longer in form than most of the greer- fleshed sorts; grows very large, up to fifteen pounds or m re; excellent flavor and extremely productive. Pkt. 5c., oz. loc, X ^t). 20c., lb. 6oc. Nutmeg—Fruit nutmeg shape; skin deep green, finelv netted; flesh greenish yellow, rich ~' lb. 20C., lb. and sugary 60c. Pkt. 5c., oz. IOC. Paul Rose — This new musk melon is a cross between the two well known favorites Osage and Netted Gem, combining the rich sweetness of the former with the fine netting of the Gem. The flesh is salmon in color with a fine close grain, and is said, by those who have eaten i', to be most delicious and appetizing. The rind, though thin, is ver\^ firm, which, with its peculiar structure of flesh, makes i
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