. Trumbull & Beebe's catalogue, 1902. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. Banana Cantaloupe, or Musk Melon—This new variety is pronounced bv many growers the most profitable they have ever grown. They grow from 2 to 2% feet long; are very pro- ductive; deep salmon-colored flesh; of fair quality; by many preferred to any other variety, and a great curiosty. Pkt., 5c,; oz., 15c; lb , 75c. MUSK-MELONS—Continned. Bay Vi ew—The largest, best fla- vored, and one of
. Trumbull & Beebe's catalogue, 1902. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. Banana Cantaloupe, or Musk Melon—This new variety is pronounced bv many growers the most profitable they have ever grown. They grow from 2 to 2% feet long; are very pro- ductive; deep salmon-colored flesh; of fair quality; by many preferred to any other variety, and a great curiosty. Pkt., 5c,; oz., 15c; lb , 75c. MUSK-MELONS—Continned. Bay Vi ew—The largest, best fla- vored, and one of the finest mel- ons in cultivation; luscious and sweet and very hardv; picked green it will ripen up finely, and carry safely for a long distance. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., 60c. Banquet—A new, medium-sized Melon, very flat at both ends, and more beautifully netted than any other variety. In quality it is unequalled; the flesh uniformly deep, color dark rich salmon. It is undoubtedly one of the most beautiful and luscious melons, and will produce more edible melons to a given area than any other variety. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c; lb., 75c. Large Yellow Cantaloupe—Flesh, reddish orange, sweet and good flavor; an early and pro- ductive variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., 60c. Columbus—Distinct in shape, color and gen- eral markings; beautiful buff skin, covered with a thick whitish netting; flesh light green, solid 'and thick; its attractive appearance insures ready sale, while its good table qualities will sus- tain continued demand; is a heavy yielder and long keeper. Pkt., .sc.; oz., 15c; lb., 75c. Golden Netted Gem—One of the earliest and no doubt the best small melons grown. They are globular in shape, very uniform in size and weight, weighing from 1% to 1% pounds each; flesh light green and of very fine flavor; exceedingly productive, and will keep well for nearly a week after picking. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., 75c. WATER MELONS—Melon <?Eau—Sandia—Wasser-Melon
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