CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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Frotsclier's New Orleans Market. 



appearance. It is about 5 inches in dia- 

 meter, weighing about 2 to 2% lbs. The 

 shape is oval. Its remarkable deep flesh 

 combined with the smallest possible seed 

 cavitv, give it the maximum of luscious 

 flesh of fine texture. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 20c.; 

 1/4 lb., 60c.; lb., $2.00, postpaid. 



BOCEYFOBD 03 HART'S VICTOR. — 

 Undoubtedly the best extra early, small 

 round, green flesh melon in cultivation, 

 nearly perfect globe in shape. Remarkably 

 uniform in size, weighing from 1% to 1% 

 pounds. A^ery thick netted with thin rind. 

 Skin green and heavily ribbed; flesh light 

 green in color. Very prolific and early In 

 ripening. A leading variety for shipping. 

 Packet, 10c.; oz., 20c.; Vi lb., 50c.; lb., $1.75, 

 postpaid. 



FROTSCHER'S NEW ORIiEANS MAR- 

 KET. — (SO days.) This is a popular vari- 

 ety with our market gardeners and has a 

 great reputation for its fine qualities. 

 Beautifully formed, roughly but well 

 netted, of large size and of delicious 

 qualitv; richly fragrant. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 

 20c.; \i lb., 60c.; lb., $2.00, postpaid. 



EARi;7 HACEENSACE. — A very popu- 

 lar variety which attains a large size, is 

 round in shape and flattened at the ends; 

 skin green and thickly netted; the flesh 

 also is green, rich and sugary in flavor. It 

 is very productive, and extensively grown 

 by market gardeners. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 20c.; 

 V4 lb., 50c.; lb., $1.75, postpaid. 



HOODOO. — This is an orange fleshed 

 variety of medium size, ideal as a shipping 

 melon and a desirable mid-season sort for 

 the home garden. The vines are vigorous, 

 blight resisting and very productive. The 

 fruits are nearly round and are uniformly 

 of medium size. The netting Is exception- 

 ally fine and dense, extending over prac- 

 tically the entire surface. The rind is thin 

 yet very firm, so that the melons arrive in 

 perfect condition in distant markets. The 

 flesh is very thick, firm, highly colored, of 

 fine texture and delicious flavor. Packet, 

 10c.; oz., 20c.; 14 lb., 60c.; lb., $2.00, post- 

 paid. 



CASSABA MELONS. 



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Golden Beauty Cassaba. 



GOI^DEN BEAUTY CASSABA.— The seed 

 should be sown late in the Spring, after 

 all danger of frost is over on moist sandy 

 loam. Do not pick until the light streaks 

 become quite yellow. Stow away so they 

 do not touch each other in a cool, dark 

 place. When the rind becomes slightly 

 softened and moist they are ready to eat. 

 Packet, 10c.; oz., 20c.; 14 lb., 60c.; lb., $2,00, 

 postpaid. 







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