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DREER'S REEIABI^E SEEDS 



WATER MELON. 



One ounce for 30 hills ; 4 to 5 lb. for an acre. 



Black Spailisll. Solid, very thin rind, flesh scarlet, sweet 



and luscious ; a profitable variety for the market gardener. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 



Dark Icillg*. The flavor of this variety cannot be excelled. 



It is very solid, rind very thin, and highly prized as a 



shipper ; seed white. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Florida Favorite. Of medium, size, striped alternately 

 light and dark green, flesh deep red, crisp and deliciously 

 sweet. Earlier than Kolb Gem by two weeks. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Iron Clad. Of large size, and very solid. The rind, 

 though quite thin, is remarkably strong, thus rendering it 

 an excellent shipping sort. It is of a most delicious flavor, 

 and is not surpassed for productiveness. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i- lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Cuban Queen. One of the largest varieties, ripening to 

 the very centre, heavy cropper, flesh bright red, tender 

 and melting, luscious, crisp, and very sugary. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., ^ lb. 2-5 cts., lb. 75 cts. 



Seminole. 



Seminole. A new extra early Water Melon, of large size 



and delicious flavor. Flesh a vivid crimson color; crisp 

 and sugary. The melons are of two colors — gray and 

 light green, the latter a darker coloring of the former. 

 Melons of both colors are found on the same vine, and are 

 exactly the same in shape, size, color of seed, 

 flavor and quality. It is a verj' productive Melon,- 

 and should be largely grown by farmers and 

 truckers. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., -]- lb. 30 cts., lb. PC cts. 

 Pride of Georgia. Dark green ; oval, and attains 

 a large size ; flesh deep red, crisp and sweet. A 

 good shipper. 



Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Scaly Bark. A very large oblong variety, with a. 

 dark, tough rind, which has a peculiar scaly ap- 

 pearance, crimson flesh, very solid, remarkably 

 sweet, and an excellent keeper. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J lb. 25 cts., ib. 75 cts. 

 Striped Gipsy, or Rattlesnake. An early 



variety, large, oblong, skin green, mottled and 

 striped, rind thin, flesli crimson, sweet and fine 

 flavored. One of the best shipping sorts. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., ^ lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Kollj Gem. This Melon grows to a very large size 

 and is an excellent shipper. Of a delicious sugary 

 flavor, bright red flesh, firm and solid. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 1 lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 



Boss. Color dark green, flesh unusually deep scar- 

 let, rind vcr)' hard, but thin ; quality of the best. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 1 lb. 30 cts., lu. SI. 00. 



Mountain Sweet. Early, large, oblong, dark 

 green, thin rind, flesh red, solid, rich and sweet. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., I lb. 30 cts., lb. 75 cts. 



Green and Gold. A new variety with golden 

 yellow flesh. The rind is thin, flesh granular in 

 appearance, verj' juicy and sweet. It forms a 

 prett)' contrast to the red-fleshed sorts. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 1- lb. 30 cts., lb. $1.00. 



Volg'a. A. Russian Melon, of excellent quality, 

 perfectly globular in shape, very productive, at- 

 taining an average weight of 15 pounds. For 

 pri\'ate use it should be grown largely, as it is 

 of fine flavor and attractive appearance. The 

 seeds are very small and few in number. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 4- lb. 30 cts. 



Hungarian Honey. A small, round, deli- 

 ciously sweet water melon, suitable for private 

 gardens. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $1.00. 



Orang'e. Flesh red, tender and sweet, separating 

 from the rind like an orange. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., \ lb. 30 CIS., lb. $1.00. 



Colorado Preserving- Citron. This variety 

 combines all the best characteristics of a pre- 

 serving Melon, and often attains a weight of 20 

 lbs. ; flesh white and vei-y firm. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts., lb. $1.00. 





K"I.l; Gem. 



Ask for special prices for Melon Seed in large quantitie 



