. Bolgiano's spring 1967 catalog. 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. 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. 161. Blackstone. (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 spheric
. Bolgiano's spring 1967 catalog. 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. 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. 161. Blackstone. (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. 20c.; oz. 45c.; MIt>. 11-10, 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. 20c.; oz. 45c.; J^lb. $, postpaid. 230. Congo. (90 days.) A Garrison type, ^jfZ^ resistant to anthracnose. Fruits ob- f jfj^j long, with firm rind; dark green faintly ^—^ striped lighter green. The flesh is bright red, fine grained and high in sugar content. Seeds white with black tips and sides. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 45c.; i^lb. $, post- paid. 2G3. Dixie Queen. (85 days.) Wilt-resist- ant. A medium-sized, oval-round melon at- tractively striped dark green on light green with thin but tough rind. The flesh is spark- ling red, firm, juicy and sweet. White seeds. Melons average 30 pounds and ship well. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 45c.; Mlb. $, postpaid. 320. Tom Watson. (90 days.) The melon of every market and every man's garden. The attractive fruits are long cylinders of dark green with deep red, firm, crisp flesh of good flavor. Brown seed. A splendid keeper. Pkt. 20c.; oz. 40c.; J^lb. $, postpaid. 285. Stone Mountain. (90 days.) Fruits are oval-round and very large. Thin
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