. Annual 1894 catalogue of the Texas Seed and Floral Co.'s reliable seeds and plants : specially selected for the southern climate. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 9 DELMONICO. A new oval-shaped musk melon of large size, finely netted, and lias beautiful orange pinl hotels and restaurants of the Eastern markets. Oblong in foi'iu; quality very desirable. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; i4 25c.; lb., 75c., postpaid. BIRD CANTALOUPE. Tliese melons fi'equently attain an extraordinary weight. Medium early, and splendid keeper. Pkt., 5c.; oz.
. Annual 1894 catalogue of the Texas Seed and Floral Co.'s reliable seeds and plants : specially selected for the southern climate. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. 9 DELMONICO. A new oval-shaped musk melon of large size, finely netted, and lias beautiful orange pinl hotels and restaurants of the Eastern markets. Oblong in foi'iu; quality very desirable. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; i4 25c.; lb., 75c., postpaid. BIRD CANTALOUPE. Tliese melons fi'equently attain an extraordinary weight. Medium early, and splendid keeper. Pkt., 5c.; lOc; U 11) , 20c.; lb., 00c., postpaid. HAKENSACK. Large, round, sweet, productive. Skin and flesh green. Excellent both for market and private use. 5c.; oz., 10c.; X lb., 20c.; lb., 75c., postpaid. JENNY LIND. This IS a very desirable little melon, early and sweet; green flesh. Pkt., 5c.; oz.,10c.; >ilb., 20c.; lb., GOc; postpaid. EXTRA EARLY HACKENSACK. Ten days earlier than the old Hackensack, which it closely resembles in shape and appearance. It is one of the best as well as earliest and most prolific of the net- ted musk melons. Pkt., 5c.; oz,, 10c.; M lb., 25c.; lb., 75c.; postpaid. BAY VIEW. A hybrid of the Cassaba witli the Large California Musk Melon. It is large, fine flavored, and remarkably productive. Flesh light green. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c.; K lb. 20c.; lb., G5c., postpaid. OSAGE. Skin dark green, slightly netted on the lobes on the upper side, and on the best specimens a rich orange color where the melon lies on the ground, and on this side it is eatable within an eight of an inch of the sur- face; flesh a rich Salmon color. The shape is pointed oval, medium sized, and the whole crop is very even and extra heavy, owing to thickness of meat; no melon can equal it in this respect. Pkt., 5c.; ; MK). ; lb., 75c., postpaid. NETTED OR GOLDEN GEM. This is a very popular variety in many sections, notably in the Philadelphia market. They are very u
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