Maulers Watermelons — continued 



Maule's Improved Kleckley's Sweet or Wonder Melon 



404 Maule*s Improved Kleckley's Sweet 



Also Known as Wonder Melon (85 doys) 'Sn 



Large, dark green oblong shaped melons, 20 in. long with dark 

 green skin shaded with faint stripes of a lighter green. Flesh is 

 bright scarlet, sweet and crisp; so solid that a hollow or pithy 

 center is seldom found. Altogether, a handsome melon without an 

 equal for home or market use; a tough rind makes it valuable for 

 shipping. 



Pkt. 10c ; oz. 15c ; V^ lb. 30c ; V2 lb. SOc ; lb. 85c : 2 lbs. $1.55 ; 5 lbs. $3.60. 



Halbert 

 Honey 



413 Halbert Honey (85 days) ^ 



Large Melons with Sweet and Delicious Flesh 



Melons arelarge, 18 to 20 in. long, 10 to 12 in. thick, blunt at both the stem 

 and blossom ends, and usually free from any appearance of neck. Skin is clear, 

 deep green; flesh is sweet, crimson and extends to within less than Yz in. of the 

 thin rind. Splendid for home use and nearby markets. 

 Pkt. Sc; oz. 15c; V* lb. 30c; Vz lb. 50c; lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 



390 Early Northern Sweet (75 days) 



Extra Early, Productive, Delicious 



A recent introduction which is already enjoying popularity with growers in 

 Northern localities where seasons are short. Melons are oval in shape, weigh 

 about 12 pounds; flesh is red and of good quality. The color of the skin is 

 green with narrow stripes of deeper green. Ready to eat in from 75 to 80 days. 

 This earliness will surely be of interest to those growers who have had trouble 

 i n growing Watermelons in the past. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. 45c; Vz lb. 65c; lb. $1.10; 2 lbs. $2.00; 5 lbs. $4.80. 



391 Fordhook Early (80 days) 



Large, Extra Early Melon. Does Well Anywhere 



Melons are large nearly round with light green skin, mottled with stripes of 

 deeper green; flesh is bright red and of the sweetest flavor. Fordhook Early 

 will mature in latitudes too cool for most varieties. Always gives satisfaction. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. ISo; V4 lb. SOc; Vz lb. 45c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



387 Maule's Panmure All-Heart 



All tts Name Implies; Sweetest of All (85 days) 



Here we have an entirely distinct variety that is sure to excite the admira- 

 tion of all lovers of fine Watermelons. It is not only of superb flavor, but is 

 all that its name implies. Melons are solid ,and while they have a thin rind, the 

 skin is firm so that it is most satisfactory for shipping. The seeds are about 

 the size of Apple seeds but, notwithstanding this fact, the average weight 

 of the melon is 30 to 40 lbs. The shape is well shown in the illustration. 

 Be sure to grow it whether for home use or market sale. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; V4 lb. 60c; V2 lb. 8Sc;lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 



393 Kleckley's Sweet (85 days) 



Also Known as Monte Cristo; Superb Quality 



Of handsome appearance, oblong in shape, with a dark green rind. The flesh 

 is scarlet, very firm, crisp, and of unequalled quality. We can recommend it 

 for home gardens both north and south as the large melons grow quickly, even 

 in heavy soil. A thin rind makes! t unsatisfactory for shipping. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. ISc; 'A lb. SOc; Vi lb. 45c; lb. 75c; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. 



403 Florida Favorite (85 days) 



Its Sugary Sweetness Has Made it a Favorite Everywhere 



Large oblong melons with a tough, very dark green rind with stil darker 

 stripes. Flesh is beautiful deep red, fine-grained, and entirely free of stringiness. 

 Its popularity is primarily due to its deUciously sweet and luscious flavor. 

 A first-class shipper. Under good cultivation the melons grow very large, weigh- 

 ing 30 lbs. or more in the north and larger in the south. Make strong, healthy 

 vines which are very productive. Regardless of its large size, Florida Favorite 

 is firm, solid, sweet and always good. 

 Pkt. 5c; oz. 15c; Vi lb. SOc; Vz lb. SOc; lb. 80c; 2 lbs. $1.45; 5 lbs. $3.40. 



408 Peerless or Ice Cream (85 days) 



Always Good; Excellent for Home or Nearby Market 



Good size, oblong shaped melons with mottled green skin and rich scarlet, 

 sweet flesh. Excellent for the home garden or local sales. Rind is too thin to 

 stand long distance shipping. 

 Pkt. 5c: oz. 15c; V* lb. SOc; Vz lb. SOc; lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.S5; 5 lbs. $3.60. 



405 Pride of Muscatine (90 days) 



Large, Oblong Melons; Wilt-Resistant 



The Wilt-Resistant qualities of Pride of Muscatine have been so satisfactory 

 that we recommend its use everywhere and especially in sections where wilt 

 is prevalent. The general appearance is similar to Kleckley's Sweet, being 

 nearly 20 in. long; skin is dark green, faintly striped while the fiesh is deep 

 red, tender, sweet and crisp. Fine for the table, and as the rind is heavy and 

 tough, it makes it most desirable for shipping. 

 Pkt. lOc; oz. ISc; Vt lb. 38c; Vz lb. 58c; lb. 98c; 2 lbs. $1.78; 5 lbs. $4.28. 



397 Harris' Earliest (80 days) 



Also Known as Cole's Early; Very Early, Home Garden Melon 



Melons are nearly round, weigh about 20 lbs. Skin is mottled with green 

 and white; flesh is red, sweet, juicy, and crisp. The seeds are black. Due to 

 its extreme earliness, it is especially valuable for northern gardens. 

 Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c: V* lb. SSc; Vz lb. 55c: lb. SOc; 2 lbs. $1.60; 5 lbs. $3.80. 



395 Tom Watson (90 days) 



The Popular Large Shipping Melon 



Lxjng, smooth, dark green melons faintly veined deeper green; grow excep- 

 tionally large, about 20 in. and often weigh 40 lbs. or more. The red flesh 

 is most superb. Rind is thin but very tough, making it an excellent shipper 

 for long distances. 

 Pkt. lOc; oz. 15c; V* lb. SOc; Vz lb. SOc; lb. 85c; 2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 



411 Winter Watermelon (100 days) 



will Keep for Several Months; Known as the Christmas Melon 



Medium sized, round melons with light gray colored skin; the pink flesh i3 

 quite solid, entirely stringless, s%veet flavored, crisp, and surprisingly de- 

 licious. This melon should not be eaten right off the vine, but allowed to ripen 

 slowly after being picked. It will keep as late as Christmas. Excellent for the 

 home garden and for market sales where it is known. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c: Vi lb. SOc; Vz lb. 75c; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 



420 Improved Citron (95 days) 



For Preserves, Sweet Pickles and Candied Fruit 



Medium sized round fruits having very solid, white flesh which is used ex- 

 clusively for preserving or pickling. They are not good to eat uncooked. Rind 

 i s dark green distinctly striped with light green; seeds are red. Melons will 

 keep in good condition for some time after picking. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c: Vi lb. 29c; Vz lb. 49c; lb. 79c; 2 lbs. $1.39; S lbs. $3.29. 



418 Mixed Watermelons (80 to 100 days) 



A Great Assortment for the Home Garden 



Many different varieties in a grand mixture; a choice collection of delicioua 



flavored melons of different shapes, from the earliest to the latest. 



Pkt. Sc; oz. ISc; V4 lb. SOc; Vz lb. 45c: lb. 75e: 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20. , 



We Pay Postage on All Watermelon Seed 



36 WM. HENRY MAULE PHILADELPHIA 



