. Seed annual : 1902. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Cuban Queen. One of the finest va- 'rieties grown; skin striped light and dark green; flesh is bright red, solid, luscious; crisp, Qugary and unsurpassed in flavor; the rind is thin, vines strong, healthy and vig- orous. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34-lb.,20c; lb., 55c. 5 ppwtcis, in hills, to an acre. ^Scaly Bark. The skin is dark green, quite smooth and has a peculiar scaly ap- pearance. It is unusually productive, the average


. Seed annual : 1902. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Cuban Queen. One of the finest va- 'rieties grown; skin striped light and dark green; flesh is bright red, solid, luscious; crisp, Qugary and unsurpassed in flavor; the rind is thin, vines strong, healthy and vig- orous. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; 34-lb.,20c; lb., 55c. 5 ppwtcis, in hills, to an acre. ^Scaly Bark. The skin is dark green, quite smooth and has a peculiar scaly ap- pearance. It is unusually productive, the average weight of the melon being forty or fifty pounds. The flesh is light crimson, solid, tender and of exquisite flavor. The rind, though quite thin, is remarkably tough. Pkt.,5c; oz., 10c;)^-lb.,20c;lb.,65c^. improved Long Dixie. This variety s a hybrid of the famous Kolb's Gem, but is far superior to that variety in size, quality and productiveness; form oblong, flesh scarlet, melting and exceedingly sweet. We regard it as one of the best varieties for the table; but for shipping stick to the Kolb's Gem, as there is no variety equal to it for that purpose. Very early and produc- tive. Pkt.,5c; oz., 10c; ^-Ib.,20c; 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 Schisler-Corneli Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. St. Louis, Mo. : Schisler-Corneli Seed Co.


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