. Flesh a vivid crimson gray and light green ; the latter a darker coloring of the former. found on the same vine, and are exactly the same in shape, size, color of seed, flavor and quality. It is a very productive Melon, and should be largely grown by farmers and truckers. Kleckley Sweets. Shape oblong, skin dark green, rind thin, heart large, meaty and luscious flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 35 cts.; lb., $1 25. Hoosler King" (see cut). A large variety, oblong shape, with skin striped light and dark green. The flesh is brilliant red, very solid, sweet and luscious; the rind
. Flesh a vivid crimson gray and light green ; the latter a darker coloring of the former. found on the same vine, and are exactly the same in shape, size, color of seed, flavor and quality. It is a very productive Melon, and should be largely grown by farmers and truckers. Kleckley Sweets. Shape oblong, skin dark green, rind thin, heart large, meaty and luscious flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 35 cts.; lb., $1 25. Hoosler King" (see cut). A large variety, oblong shape, with skin striped light and dark green. The flesh is brilliant red, very solid, sweet and luscious; the rind is thin, but tough, making it a good variety for shipping. The beautiful markings of the " Hoosier King,'' together with its desirable shape, make it an attractive and salable Melon. Color dark green, flesh unusually deep scarlet, rind very hard, but thin, quality of the best. ' Dark Icing-. The flavor of this variety cannot be excelled. It is very solid, rind very thin, and highly prized as a shipper; seed white. .: Florida Favorite. Of medium size, striped alternately light and i dark green, flesh deep red, crisp and deliciously sweet. Earlier than i Kolb Gem by two weeks. I Colorado Preserving- Citron. This variety combines all the j best characteristics of a Preserving Melon, and often attains a weight j of 20 lbs.; flesh white and very firm. "WE PAY POSTAGE on Garden and Flower Seeds, except where noted. Farm Seeds are sent by express or freight at pur- chaser's expense. We always secure lowest rates and ship by best route.
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