for Ferry's Fresh, Dated Seeds 



Name 



MUSKMELON, ORANGE 

 FLESHED (Cont.) 

 Honey Rock 



Improved Perfecto 

 Milwaukee Market 

 Persian 



Pride of Wisconsin 



Tip Top 



MUSKMELON, GREEN 

 FLESHED 

 Netted Gem or Rocky 

 Ford 



MUSKMELON, WINTER 

 Cassaba, Golden Beauty 



Honey Ball 



Honey Dew (Green 

 Fleshed) 



WATERMELON 



Chilian, Black Seeded 



Citron (Red Seeded) 



Dixie Queen (White Seeded 



Cuban Queen) 

 Early Kansas 



Ferry's Peerless 



Florida Favorite 



Harris 1 Earliest 



Irish Grey 



Kleckley's Sweets or 



Monte Cristo 

 Klondike, Black Seeded 



Klondike, Brown Seeded 

 Klondike, Striped 



Stone Mountain or Dixie 



Belle 

 Sweetheart 

 Tom Watson 

 Winter King and Queen 



Wonder 



MUSHROOM 



Pure Culture Spawn 



MUSTARD 



Florida Broad Leaf 



Large, Smooth Leaved 



Southern Giant Curled 

 (Long Standing) 



Tendergreen or Spinach - 

 mustard 



OKRA or GUMBO 

 Clemson Spineless 



Dwarf Long Pod Green 

 Perkins' Mammoth Long 



Pod 

 White Velvet 



ONION, RED 



Red Wethersfield 



Days to 

 Table 

 Size 



90 



85 



115 



90 



90 



120 

 105 

 115 



85 



95 



95 



85 



85 



95 



80 



95 



85 



85 



85 

 85 



95 



95 

 95 

 95 



5 to 

 10 wks. 



70 



Description — Points You Want to Know — Prices 



Nearly round, 5 to 6 in. diameter. Thick, deep salmon flesh. Sweet musky flavor. One of 



newer varieties well-adapted to home gardens. Early pkt. 10c 



Fruits almost spherical, 6 to 7 in. diameter. Outstanding for fine quality pkt. 10c 



Large egg-shaped fruits. Excellent flavor Popular for home gardens pkt. 10c 



Round fruits, 6 to 8 in. diameter. Very dark green, netted. Flesh thick, bright orange. 



Distinctive flavor. Needs long growing season pkt. 10c 



Similar in size and shape to Honey Rock. Oval. Tough, heavily netted rind. Flesh deep 



orange and very thick. Sweet and of excellent quality pkt. 10c 



Large, round to oval; commonly 7J^ in. long. Thick, sweet yellow flesh. Fine flavored home 



garden melon pkt. 10c 



Small, oval, 4H to 5 in. diameter. Abundant yielder. Well-known favorite 



pkt. 10c 



Globe-shaped 



States 



Pinched at stem end. Leathery rind. 



Most successful in California and Gulf 

 pkt. 10c 



Earlier than Honey Dew and can be grown where season is shorter. Very prolific, long 



keeping variety of high quality pkt. 10c 



Broad-oval, 7 to 8 in. long. Thick, light green flesh. Fine-grained, delicious. May be picked 



before fully ripe and stored in cool place pkt. 10c 



Small, almost round. Average weight 18 lbs. Flesh bright deep red, of excellent quality. 



Early California variety pkt. 10c 



Round; green with irregular stripes. Flesh white, firm. For preserves and candied fruit. 



Not to eat uncooked pkt. 10c 



Much used in South. Fruits often weigh 40 to 50 lbs. pkt. 10c 



Distinctly early. Fruits nearly round, large, and of excellent quality. Seeds large and red- 

 dish. Popular in mid-west for shipping pkt. 10c 



Medium size, round to oval. Flesh bright scarlet, very sweet. White seeds. Highest quality 

 very early melon pkt. 10c 



Large, long-oval. Bright red crisp flesh, white seeds. Sugary sweet. Very popular in warm 

 climates pkt. 10c 



Medium size, nearly round. Flesh bright scarlet, sweet, tender. Seeds black. Particularly 

 satisfactory in North because of earliness pkt. 10c 



Fruits large and oblong, with very hard rind. Flesh bright red and of good quality. Seeds 

 white. Especially valuable for distant shipping pkt. 10c 



Long oval. Weight 25 to 30 lbs. Rich red, very sweet flesh. White seeds pkt. 10c 



Similar to brown seeded strain but a trifle smaller and earlier and has small black seeds 



pkt. 10c 

 Oblong. Uniform dark green. Flesh deep pink. Delicious flavor pkt. 10c 



Much the same as brown seeded strain, but fruits are striped. Extensively used in California 



for market ' pkt. 10c 



Nearly round; often weigh 60 to 80 lbs. in South. Flesh red, seeds white, tipped brown. Early 



enough so quite large fruits can be grown in North. Excellent quality pkt. 10c 



Very large, round to slightly oblong. Flesh bright red, crisp, sweet. Seeds black pkt. 10c 

 Large, long, green fruit. Flesh deep red; brown seeds. Special favorite in South pkt. 10c 

 Round, smooth, pale to yellow green, faintly striped. Flesh crisp, sweet, of good quality. 



Will keep for several weeks properly stored pkt. 10c 



Comparatively new. Useful for home gardens. Large fruits often 22 in. long. An improved 



Kleckley's Sweets or Monte Cristo pkt. 10c 



Produced from the original spore cultures under the new French process, permitting indefinite 



reproduction. We use stock of the white variety generally preferred. 

 Brick Spawn: Weight about IH lbs. enough to spawn about 10. sq. ft. Per brick 45c 



Bottle Spawn: Sufficient to spawn 40 sq. ft. $1.25 



Leaves rounded, large, slightly crumpled, medium light green. Quick growing, remains in 



condition a long time pkt. 5c 



Large, smooth, green leaves borne well above ground. Preferred by many because more 



easily prepared for table than rough-leaved varieties pkt. 5c 



Leaves large, light yellowish-green, much frilled. Highly valued in South because of vigorous 



growth, hardiness, and good quality pkt. 5c 



Narrow, spoon-shaped leaves of dark green. Rapid growth pkt. 5c 



Plants 3H to4 ft. tall. Pods rich green, straight, moderately ridged, and of high quality. 



Remarkably uniform. All-America Silver Medal, 1939 pkt. 5c 



Long, fluted, dark green pods. Pods remain in fine condition a long time pkt. 5c 



Pods 4 to 5 in. long, deep green, slightly corrugated. Early and prolific. Very tender 



pkt. 5c 



Long, smooth white pods. Tender until nearly full size. A favorite in the South pkt. 5c 



Large, flattened, thick bulbs. Flesh purplish-white, 

 in poor soils. The most popular red onion 



Early maturing. Heavy producer even 

 pkt. 10c 



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