Cole's garden annual . elargestjfruit, have but one or two melons to a vine. DELAWARE. See Novelties. GREEN AND GOLD. See Novelties. SIBLEYS TRIUMPH. See Novelties. HUNGARIAN HONEY. This superb variety wasbrought from Hungary. It is decidedly the richest,sweetest flavored of all Melons. It is surpassinglysweet and luscious, of a very rich honey flavor., richerand sweeter to the taste than any other variety. Fleshbrilliant red color and stringless, completely meltingin the mouth. The melons ripen early, the vinesare strong and healthy, and very productive. Fruitmedium size and a popular favorit
Cole's garden annual . elargestjfruit, have but one or two melons to a vine. DELAWARE. See Novelties. GREEN AND GOLD. See Novelties. SIBLEYS TRIUMPH. See Novelties. HUNGARIAN HONEY. This superb variety wasbrought from Hungary. It is decidedly the richest,sweetest flavored of all Melons. It is surpassinglysweet and luscious, of a very rich honey flavor., richerand sweeter to the taste than any other variety. Fleshbrilliant red color and stringless, completely meltingin the mouth. The melons ripen early, the vinesare strong and healthy, and very productive. Fruitmedium size and a popular favorite for the familygarden. Per pkt., 5 cts., oz,, 15 cts,, % lb., 40 cts.,lb., FLORIDAS FAVORITE. This variety is of mediumsize, very prolific, and is said to have no equal as atable melon. Fruit longish oval, flesh bright red,hardy and strong grower. Sure to be popular amonggrowers for home markets, and no other variety cancompete with it where this is sold. Per pkt., 5 cts.,oz., 10 cts,, lb., 25 cts., lb., 75 OEMLERS TRIUMPH MELON. OEMLERS TRIUMPH. This valuable Melon orig-inated on the borders of the Black Sea, in seeds are so diminutive that a No. 6 thimble willhold fifty-five, whereas it holds only seven of thoseordinary Water Melons, hence the seeds can be swal-lowed without inconvenience. It is very early andvery productive. In shap? it is a short oval, weighingfifteen pounds. The color is a dark mottled green,and that of the flesh a dark red. In taste it is verysweet and rich. Per pkt., 7 cts., oz., 20 cts., % lb.,75 cts. VOLGA. Is cultivated on the lower Volga, near theCaspian Sea, for shipment in barrels to St. Petersburgand Moscow. In solidity and hardness it is productiveness it surpasses most sorts, two melonsbeing l)orne at adjacent joints of the same vine. Inform it is nearly perfectly globular. In color it isso i)ale green as to be nearly white. Although so solidand hard, the rind is not thick. The flesh is remark-ably crisp, an
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