Dreer's garden calendar : 1878 . dreersgardencale1878henr Year: 1878 Dreer's Ga?den Calendar. MUSK-MELON, GREEN CITRON CLIMBING. A new variety for trellises, uiedium size, ribbed, of a tine aromatic flavor, and very productive. Per ))acUet, 20 cts. MUiSK-MELON, PRESCOTT. A French variety of great excellence. Fruit medium to large, nearly round, deeply lobed, deep flesh, rich orange color, sweet, and delicious. Per oz., 50 cts. MUSK-MELON, GOLDEN ORANGE. Medium size ; flesh reddish orange, sweet, early and productive. Per lb., \ ; per oz., 10 cts. MUSK-MELON, CASABA, A cantaloupe of extraordin
Dreer's garden calendar : 1878 . dreersgardencale1878henr Year: 1878 Dreer's Ga?den Calendar. MUSK-MELON, GREEN CITRON CLIMBING. A new variety for trellises, uiedium size, ribbed, of a tine aromatic flavor, and very productive. Per ))acUet, 20 cts. MUiSK-MELON, PRESCOTT. A French variety of great excellence. Fruit medium to large, nearly round, deeply lobed, deep flesh, rich orange color, sweet, and delicious. Per oz., 50 cts. MUSK-MELON, GOLDEN ORANGE. Medium size ; flesh reddish orange, sweet, early and productive. Per lb., \ ; per oz., 10 cts. MUSK-MELON, CASABA, A cantaloupe of extraordinary size and delicious flavor; usual weight from 12 to 15 pounds. Per lb., $; per oz., 15 cts. Mi; MUSK-MELON, HACKENSACK. A variety of the Green Citron, deeply netted, very large, productive and of excellent flavor, exten- sively grown for the New York market. Per lb., $ ; }jer oz., 15 cts. WATER-MELON, BLACK ITALIAN. A new variety resembling the Black Spanish in shape, color and size, nearly round and solid, very thin rind, scarlet flesh. Sw^eet and luscious. A profitable variety for the market gardener. Per lb., $1; per oz., 10 cts. WATER-MELON, GYPSY. A superior early variety, large ohlong, light green, beautifully mottled and striped with yellowish white; rind thin, flesh light crimson, sweet and highly flavored. An exc cellent market vnriety. Per lb., \ : per oz., 10 cts. ONION, NEW QUEEN. This variety is represented as a rapid grower, white skin, tine mild flavor, and the best keeper of the new foreiga varieties. Per lb., S4 ; per oz., 40 cts. ONION, NEW GIANT ROCCA OF NAPLES. Very large, of globular shape, light brown skin. Per lb., $3 ; per oz., 30 cts. ONION, GIANT WHITE ITALIAN TRIPOLI. Large and of mild flavor ; succeeds admirablv at the South. Per lb., $4; per oz., 40 cts. ONION, RED ITALIAN TRIPOLI.—A large flat variety, mild flavor. Per lb., $3 ; per oz., 30 cts. ONION, E.\RLY BLOOD RED. About ten days earlier than the Large Red, j&
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