. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, blooded stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Southern States Catalogs; Vegetables Southern States Catalogs; Seeds Southern States Catalogs. 22 B URPEE' S FARM ANNUA L. WATEEMELOTTS—Contimied. The Boss. This new melon has a very dark skin, slightly- ribbed, and is long in shape. It is very heavy for its size, which, however, is not large; flesh solid, red and sugary. We do not consider this melon so good as the Ice Cream, or Icing. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; R) 50 ctfi.; K) $ vick's early watermelon. Vick'
. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, blooded stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Southern States Catalogs; Vegetables Southern States Catalogs; Seeds Southern States Catalogs. 22 B URPEE' S FARM ANNUA L. WATEEMELOTTS—Contimied. The Boss. This new melon has a very dark skin, slightly- ribbed, and is long in shape. It is very heavy for its size, which, however, is not large; flesh solid, red and sugary. We do not consider this melon so good as the Ice Cream, or Icing. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; R) 50 ctfi.; K) $ vick's early watermelon. Vick'S Early. This new melon is highly prized for its ex- tra earliness: oblong in shape, smooth, size medium, flesh bright pink, solid and sweet. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts. ; 5^ ft) 30 cts. ; lb $ Peerless. Good, but not equal to the Ice Cream; rind thin, light green ; flesh solid, bright red andsweet. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10cts. ; 5^ lb 25 cts. ; lb 80 cts. Orange. The rind of this variety, when ripe, peels off from the flesh like the skin of an orange. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; lb 35 cts. ; K) ^ Black Spanish. Grows to a large size, almost perfectly round; skin very dark, almost a coal black; flesh red and sweet. A good standard market variety. Our seed has been raised with great care, and is very pure, Pkt. sets.; oz. locts.; ^1630 cts.; ft) go cts. Mountain Sweet. This variety has rtm out. Seed, such as is usually sold as Mountain Sweet, at 5 cts. per pkt.; oz. 10cts.; ib 23 cts.; B) 75 cts. Japan Cream Flesh. A new variety, from Japan. Sweet flesh, of a delicate cream color; of medium size, very productive, and keeps sometimes for two months. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts. ; ft) 40 cts.; lb ;^ Citron. Largely grown for preserves; red seed. Pkt 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts. ; J;;^ lb 30 cts. ; ft) 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 no
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