. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. THE WATERMELON 91 Nabob.—Nearly round, mottled, and resembles Phinney's Early except in form. Qiiality good. Seeds brown. A light cropper. New Southern.—This variety has been named Clierokee Beaut\\ A new Southern melon similar to Florida Favorite. Flesh red, solid, and sweet. Seeds black. Color, a dull striped. Medium earl Fig. 8.—Light Striped Watermelons. Santiago. Hoosier King. Stokes' Early. Cuban Queen. Cole's Early. Ora7ige.—The rind of this variety when ripe separates it- self from the flesh. It is interesting as a curiosity. Flesh light re
. Bulletin. Agriculture -- New Hampshire. THE WATERMELON 91 Nabob.—Nearly round, mottled, and resembles Phinney's Early except in form. Qiiality good. Seeds brown. A light cropper. New Southern.—This variety has been named Clierokee Beaut\\ A new Southern melon similar to Florida Favorite. Flesh red, solid, and sweet. Seeds black. Color, a dull striped. Medium earl Fig. 8.—Light Striped Watermelons. Santiago. Hoosier King. Stokes' Early. Cuban Queen. Cole's Early. Ora7ige.—The rind of this variety when ripe separates it- self from the flesh. It is interesting as a curiosity. Flesh light red containing black seeds and fairly good quality but rather stringy. Peerless. Color, medium green. Early, reliable, and pro- ductive. Flesh scarlet, crisp, and sugary. A standard vari- ety for New England for market or home use where white seeds are not 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 New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station. [Hanover, N. H. ] : New Hampshire Agricultural Experiment Station
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