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



WATERMELON S-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- 

 riously sweet. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 70 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 deliriously 

 sweet. Earlier than Kolb' s 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., 10 cts.; % lb., 30 cts. ; lb., $1.00. 



Jordan's Gray Monarch, or Long 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.; X 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., 20 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 



Watson. (See cut.) A large oblong melon with dark green 

 skin, thin, but tough rind and bright red flesh, which is 

 sweet and delicious. It will make a good shipping variety. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



Dixie. A cross between the Kolb Gem and old-fashioned 

 Mountain Sweet, surpassing the former in earliness, pro- 

 ductiveness 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. Vines strong and 

 melons sometimes grow to a length of two feet. Oz. , 10 cts.; 

 X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Iron -clad. Large size, solid and of most delicious flavor, 

 and is not surpassed for productiveness. Oz., 10 cts.; _J£ lb., 

 20 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 



Cuban Queen. One of the largest varieties, ripening to 

 the very centres ; heavy cropper, flesh bright red, tender and 

 melting, luscious, ciisp, and very sugary. Oz. , 10 cts.; 

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



Dark Icing. Nearly round in shape, with dark green 

 skin mottled with lighter green. Flesh bright red and of 

 good sweet flavor. Oz., io cts.; >£ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 70 cts. 



Oz. 

 Striped Gypsy, or Ga. Rattlesnake 10 



Ice Cream 10 



Black Spanish 10 



Mountain Sweet 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, $1.40 ; 

 25 lbs., $2.00 ; 100 lbs., $6.50 ; 1000 lbs., $60.00. (250 lbs. 

 at the 1000 lb. rate. ) 



PURE CULTURE SPAWN. 



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

 bricks, J1.50; 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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