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HENRY A. DREER, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



WATERMELONS— Ger. Wassermelone. 



Harris' Earliest. An extra early melon, oval shape and 

 of very fine quality. Skin mottled and striped, flesh bright 

 red ; very tender and sweet. It grows to a good size for so 

 early a melon. Oz. , 10 cts.; % lb., 30 cts. ; lb., #1.00. 



Cole's Early. A splendid extra early variety, suitable for 

 home market, but on account of its thin rind is not a good 

 shipping melon. They grow to medium size, skin is green 

 with light stripes ; flesh rich dark red, luscious and sweet. 

 Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Blue Gem, or Iceberg. Similar in shape to the well- 

 known Kolb's Gem, but with darker skin. Melons grow 

 to a large size and the quality is very satisfactory. Flesh a 

 beautiful shade of pink, darker than Kolb's Gem, and deli- 

 ciously sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; ^f lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Seminole. An extra early watermelon, of large size and 

 delicious flavor. Flesh is vivid crimson color ; crisp and 

 sugary. Oz., IO cts.; ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb. 70 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. Oz. , 10 cts.; 

 % lb., 20 cts.; lb , 70 cts. 



Kolb' S Gem. Of a delicious, sugary flavor, bright red flesh, 

 firm and solid. One of the most productive and best keeping 

 melons. Oz., 10 cts. ; % lb., 20 cts. ; lb., 70 cts. 



Snowbound. Oblong in shape, good size and delicious 

 quality. The flesh is bright pink in color and of remarkably 

 sweet flavor. Oz., io cts.; % lb., 30 cts. ; lb., $1.00. 



Jordan's Gray Monarch, or lions' Light Icing. 

 A variety of Icing Watermelon, producing large, oblong 

 Melons. Color of skin very light green. Quality good. 

 Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 



Alabama Sweet. A large and attractive melon, oblong in 

 shape, early in maturing and continues to bear and ripen the 

 Melons during a long season. Color dark green, flesh re- 

 markably firm and of luscious flavor. Oz., 10 cts. ; % lb., 25 

 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Halbert Honey. A large and attractive Melon, oblong 

 shape ; rind dark green, flesh crimson ; very sweet and tender. 

 Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Sweet-Heart. Vine vigorous and productive, flesh bright 

 red, solid and very tender, melting and sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; 

 % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



"Watson. A large oblong melon with dark green skin, thin, 

 but tough rind and bright red flesh, which is sweet and deli- 

 cious. It will make a good shipping variety. Oz., 15 cts.; 

 Xlb., 50 cts.; lb., £1.50. 



Dixie. (See cut. ) A cross between the Kolb Gem and old- 

 fashioned Mountain Sweet, surpassing the former in earliness, 

 productiveness and shipping qualities, and fully equalling the 

 latter in quality. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb , 80 cts. 



Monte Cristo, or Kleckley Sweets. Where sweet- 

 ness combined with large size is desired this variety will 

 surely please, as it has that crisp, sugary flavor so much de- 

 sired. Oval shape, skin dark green and somewhat mottled. 

 Oz., 10 cts,; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Sugar Stick. Oblong in shape and fair size. The skin is 

 mottled green and white, flesh bright red, heart large and 

 very sweet. Oz., 10 cts. ; j^ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Wonderful, or Mclver Sugar. Very sweet, solid flesh, 

 large, oblong shape, and fine quality. Oz. , 10 cts.; ^ lb., 

 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Oz. % lb. Lb. 



Striped Gypsy, or Ga. Rattlesnake 10 



Dark Icing 10 



Ice Cream 10 



Nabob 10 



Black Spanish 10 



Mountain Sweet 10 



Cuban Queen » 10 



Iron-clad 10 



Colorado Preserving 10 



MUSTARD. 



White London 5 



Chinese 10 



MARTYNIA. 



Martynia Proboscidea 25 60 2 00 



ENGLISH MILLTRACK MUSH- 

 ROOM SPAWN. 



Per brick, 15 cts. (by mail, 25 cts.); I dozen bricks, Si 40; 

 25 lbs., $2. 00 ; IOO lbs., $6.00 ; 1000 lbs., $55.00. (250 lbs. 

 at the 1000 lb. rate. ) 



PURE CULTURE SPAWN. 



Per brick, 20 cts. (by mail, 35 cts.); 5 bricks, 90 cts.; io 

 bricks, $1.50; 25 bricks, $3. 50; 50 bricks, J6.50. 



French Spawn. 



Loose, in boxes, per 3-lb. box, $1.15 by express. 



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