. Bolgiano's spring 1970. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Look Through This Book and Try Some of the Strangers WATERMELON, continued 313. Wondermelon or Kleckley Sweet Improved. (85 days.) Large, dark green, oblong, fruits averaging 30 to 40 pounds. Flesh rich red, of good flavor and medium texture. White seed. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 50c.; i^lb. , postpaid. 258. Sweet Princess. (85 days.) Fruits medium large, averaging 25 pounds. Rind is light gray-green with darker green veining. Very simi
. Bolgiano's spring 1970. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Look Through This Book and Try Some of the Strangers WATERMELON, continued 313. Wondermelon or Kleckley Sweet Improved. (85 days.) Large, dark green, oblong, fruits averaging 30 to 40 pounds. Flesh rich red, of good flavor and medium texture. White seed. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 50c.; i^lb. , postpaid. 258. Sweet Princess. (85 days.) Fruits medium large, averaging 25 pounds. Rind is light gray-green with darker green veining. Very similar to Charleston Gray. Medium thick, tough and well suited for shipping. Flesh solid, attractive red in color. Pkt. 25c.; oz. $; i^lb. $; lb. , postpaid. 213. Sugar Baby. (65 days.) A small, round, icebox-type melon. Dark green skin; firm, crisp, bright red flesh. Early maturing and good shipper. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 55c.; Mlb. $, postpaid. 263. Dixie Queen Watermelon WATERMELON One ounce will plant 30 hills; 4 pounds, an acre Culture. Same as muskmelon except that they should be planted 8 to 10 feet apart each way. IGl. Biacl<Stone. (90 days.) This new melon was developed at the Charleston Breeding Station. Very resistant to anthrac- nose and somewhat resistant to fusarium. Melons are large, nearly spherical, averaging about 30 pounds. Ripens uniformly, cuts solid, and has excellent quality and color. Rind dark green and hard. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 50c.; i^lb. $, postpaid. 185. Charleston Gray. (90 days.) A long, disease-resistant variety relatively free from hollow heart, white heart and gourd neck. Fruits of fine eating quality, averaging 28 to 35 pounds. Light green rind, thin but very hard. Seeds black. Pkt. 25c.; oz. 55c.; i^lb. $, postpaid. 230. Congo. (90 days.) A Garrison type, ^sfT^ resistant to anthracnose. Fruits ob- (j^) long, with firm rind; dark green faintly ^—^ striped lighter green. The flesh is bright red, fine grained and high in sugar cont
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