. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. J lb., 75 cts. SALAMANDER LETTUCE. Forms ooinpact, light green heads; white in centre, crisp and tender. It will .drought heat. It is very slow to run to seed; this and its heat resisting qualities make it invaluable to market gardeners. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; j lb., 75 KOLB GEM WATER MELON. A very popular Melon in the South, where it now super- sedes the Rattlesnake and Scaly Bark. It grows larger, is o
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. J lb., 75 cts. SALAMANDER LETTUCE. Forms ooinpact, light green heads; white in centre, crisp and tender. It will .drought heat. It is very slow to run to seed; this and its heat resisting qualities make it invaluable to market gardeners. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; j lb., 75 KOLB GEM WATER MELON. A very popular Melon in the South, where it now super- sedes the Rattlesnake and Scaly Bark. It grows larger, is of uniform size, ships and keeps better, is more prolific, and sells for nearly double the j)rice of any other sort. Per pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 25 cts.; lb., $ IRON CLAD WATER MELON. This Melon grows to a large and uniform size. The rind, though quite thin, is remarkably strong. Delicious sugary flavor, very productive, and an excellent shipper. Per pkt, 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; lb., $ Water Melon. PRIDE OFGEORGIAo Dark green ; oval, and attains a large size; flesh deep red, C'-' p and sweet. A good shipper, t. well worthy a trial. Per p; ., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; lb., FIREBALL RADISH. Without exception the finest Forcing Turnip Radish yet offered. Of rapid growth, ex- tremely small top and root, and sure to take the lead when it becomes known. Brilliant scarlet color, crisp, tender and mild. 10 cts. per oz,; 30 cts. i Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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