68 GROWING MUSKMELONS IN THE NORTH 



54. Long Yellow (Gregory). Large fruit 7x13 inches, ribbed, netted, yel- 

 low flesh, large cavity, fair flavor 8, very productive. A valuable large 

 variety. 



55. Iro7'deq7ioit {Gregory). Smooth dark green variety of the Miller's Cream 

 type. Immature and undesirable here this season. 



56. Casaba (Gregory), A large, long, green-fleshed variety, 5 by 9 inches^ 

 tendency to nettedness, ribbed. Too late for this season. 



57. Golden N^etted Gem (Gregory). Small, round to oblong, slightly netted^ 

 ribbed. Above the average in productiveness, green-fleshed. 



58. Bird Cantalozcpe (Gregory). Irregular in form and size. Some smooth 

 and others netted. 



59. Missoin-i (Landreth & Sons). Small, round, or globular in form, flat- 

 tened at each end, ribbed and netted ; flesh green, medium productiveness. 



60. Large White French (Landreth). Oblong melon of large size, 5^ by 9 

 inches. Color whitish green turning to yellow when ripe ; flesh orange. 

 Not very productive this season. Resembles No. 43 but is larger. 



6r. Abetted Nictmeg (Landreth). Round, fairly productive; dark green, 

 ribbed, slightly netted, flavor not up to standard. Resembles No. 45, but is 

 more regular in form. 



62. Large Black Paris {^2ir\^re\\^). Many vines and but few fruit. Ribbed 

 and slightly netied; flesh yellow. Has the appearance of No. 42 with a 

 slightly larger diameter. 



63. Anne Arundel (Landreth). Large melon, 6 by 8^ inches, ribs very- 

 distinct and heavily netted. Flesh green. Not very many fruit to the hill 

 and too late this season. 



64. Atlantic City (Landreth). Medium in size, pine apple in shape, 5 by 8 

 inches, dark background netted and ribbed. Flesh green, medium produc- 

 tiveness. Closely resembles No. 59. 



65. Irnpj'oved yenny {l^zndrQih). Atypical dark green Ilackensack type. 

 Fruit very uniform, 5^ inches in diameter ; lightish green flesh of fair qual- 

 ity. 



66. Acme (Landreth). Dark green, small, oblong, 4 by 5^ inches; peaked 

 at stem end. Flesh green, productive but late this season. Ribbed and 

 netted. Resembles No. 29. 



67. Citron (Landreth). Large, dark green, ribbed, partly netted and rest 

 smooth, rather distorted, all sizes. Similar to No. 49 but more flat at the 

 ends. 



68. IVard^s Nectar (Gregory). Dark, round, 4^ inches in diameter, 

 ribbed, smooth and one-half netted, fairly productive but few ripened. 

 Flesh green. Resembles No. 32. 



69. Mc Cotter^ s Pride {Ytrry). Large vines; fruit irregular, roundish, dark 

 green; ribbed, slightly netted, orange red flesh. Not very productive and 

 late this season. Like No. 46, but more netted. 



70. Skipper's Delight (Johnson & Stokes). Same as No. 11. 



71. Togoodo (Johnson »&: Stokes). Good sized, light green, smooth melons. 

 Not sufficiently mature. Plants not very strong. 



72. Ivy Gem (Johnson & Stokes). Medium size, yellow-fleshed sort ; skin 



