. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Persian Melon Salmon Fleshed PER Rocky Ford No. 1025. This is the salmon fleshed type of the old reliable Rocky Ford which has been grown more extensively than any other Canteloupe both by shippers and private gardens. The fruits are medium size closely netted with a thin though tough rind which stands long distance shipping, flesh a bright salmon, firm sweet and juicy,
. California gardening. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Persian Melon Salmon Fleshed PER Rocky Ford No. 1025. This is the salmon fleshed type of the old reliable Rocky Ford which has been grown more extensively than any other Canteloupe both by shippers and private gardens. The fruits are medium size closely netted with a thin though tough rind which stands long distance shipping, flesh a bright salmon, firm sweet and juicy, cavity small. You will make no mistake in planting our 1025 whether a few hills or a thousand acres. Oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; 1 lb. $ 10 Tip Top. Is still the leading variety on the Los Angeles market where it has held first place and brough the grower top prices for years. There is a reason as it is unsurpassed in eating qualities, is very juicy and sweet, flesh has that melting quality so desirable and found only in the best melons. It is an ideal melon for individual service so is a prime favorite with hotels and restaurants as well as private gardens. By suc- cessive plantings supply your table with the best. Oz. 20c; Yi lb. 60c; 1 lb. $ 10 Hales Best. The earliest of the Salmon Fleshed shippers, and now used more than any other variety for long distance shipping; it is also growing in favor with the market gar- deners on account of its earliness, fine appearance and uni- formly fine quality. Oz. 20c; % lb. 70c; 1 lb. $ 10 Edwards Perfecto. Another selection of the Salmon Fleshed shipping melon, and equally good for nearby mar- kets. Has remarkably small seed cavity, flesh deep orange and of finest quality. Oz. 20c; % lb. 70c; 1 lb. $ 10 Burrells Gem. Another of the Salmon Fleshed melons of fine quality and a little larger than the others. A fine home garden melon. Oz. 20c; V± lb. 50c; 1 lb. $ $ .10 Persian. Although of recent introduction this splendid mel
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