. Catalogue of the Cox Seed & Plant Co. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. New Surprise. Musk Melon, New Sur- prise- This variety has a thin, cream-colored skin; thickly net- ted; the flesh is of a deep salmon color, very thick, and of excel- lent flavor. It is a good bearer, round in shape, early, and a good keeper, often attaining a large size. Itis now considered the best melon in cultivation. The seed we offer is saved from the finest specimens. Pxt., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., $ Ha c
. Catalogue of the Cox Seed & Plant Co. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. New Surprise. Musk Melon, New Sur- prise- This variety has a thin, cream-colored skin; thickly net- ted; the flesh is of a deep salmon color, very thick, and of excel- lent flavor. It is a good bearer, round in shape, early, and a good keeper, often attaining a large size. Itis now considered the best melon in cultivation. The seed we offer is saved from the finest specimens. Pxt., 5c; oz., 15c; lb., $ Ha c ken sack- A variety of Green Citron, well known among the New York market gardeners. It grows to a very large size, is productive and of excellent flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 45c; lb., $ Skillman's Netted. Skillman's Netted. Form roundish oval, flesh deep green, sweet, and richly perfumed; early and deli- cious. Pkt., 5c; oz , 15c; % lb., 30c; lb., $ Jennie Lind. Size small, but very delicious. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; lb., $ Golden Netted Gem. They grow remarkably uni- form in shape and size, weigh- ing X% to 1% pounds each. They are thick-meated, the flesh is light green in color, and uniformly of fine luscious flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Golden Netted Gem. % lb., 35c; 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 Cox Seed and Plant Company; Cox Seed and Plant Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. San Francisco, Calif. : Cox Seed and Plant Co.
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