. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. IMPROVED LARGE GREEN NUTMEG. DEIyMONlCO. Delmonico.—A new oval shaped musk melon of large size, finely netted, and has beautiful orange-pink flesh. It is one of the most delicioush'flavored melons ever introduced, and is of the same fine quality as the Emerald Gem Shumway's Giant.—Is of enormous size, cream yellow, very earh-, absolutely distinct and pure, with seeds more than twice as large as other sorts. A whole field of them will average 18 to 20 lbs. each
. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Nurseries (Horticulture), Minnesota, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs. IMPROVED LARGE GREEN NUTMEG. DEIyMONlCO. Delmonico.—A new oval shaped musk melon of large size, finely netted, and has beautiful orange-pink flesh. It is one of the most delicioush'flavored melons ever introduced, and is of the same fine quality as the Emerald Gem Shumway's Giant.—Is of enormous size, cream yellow, very earh-, absolutely distinct and pure, with seeds more than twice as large as other sorts. A whole field of them will average 18 to 20 lbs. each, and select specimens 25 to 30 lbs. Deliciously sweet and luscious, with fine, melting, thick, salmon color flesh. Never string}'. The flavor pleasant; not high, nor rank .05 •05 ?75. Improved Large Green Nutmeg,—We consider this the best variety in cultivation for family use. Vines, vigorous, hardy, productive ; fruit ver}^ large, round, slightly flattened at both ends, ribbed, covered with coarse netting; flesh very thick, green, and of the highest flavor. Pkt. 5c., oz. loc, lb. 75c. Montreal Nutmeg.—The fruit is nearly round, flattened at the ends, deeply and very regularly ribbed; skin green, densely netted; flesh re- markably thick; light green, melting, and of a delicious flavor. They are very regular in shape, and uniformh' grow to a very large size. To all who desire to raise the handsomest possible melons for exhibition, or extra large, fine melons for market, we highly recommend the Montreal Nutmeg. Pkt. 5c., oz. loc, lb. 75c. Banana.—An entirely distinct variety, bearing long, banana-like fruit. Skin creamy white and entirely free from netting. Flesh deep salmon color, thick and of good quality. Pkt. MONTREAL NUTMEG. 50., OZ. IOC, lb. $ 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 w
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