CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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MABiz: I.OUISZ:.— 



This is one of the 

 finest varieties intro- 

 duced. It is a cross 

 between the Lone 

 Star and Florida's 

 Favorite, shape simi- 

 lar to the latter 

 but larger, just as 

 early, are far superior 

 than either. Dark 

 striped, thin rind and 

 flesh red and very 

 succulent, ripening 

 almost to the rind. 

 The seed resembles 

 that of the Lone 

 Star, but is darker In 

 color. We had some 

 of the melons weigh- 

 ing from 20 to 25 

 pounds. Recommend 

 them highly. Packet, 

 10c. ; oz., 15c.; H lb., 

 40c.; lb., $1.25, post- 

 paid. 



SWEET HEART.— 

 A shipping Melon of 

 large size and fine 

 quality. The vines 

 are very vigorous and 

 productive, bearing 

 the fruit early. Mel- 

 ons uniform in size, 

 oval shaped and very 

 heavy. The rind is 

 light green, thin, but 

 firm; flesh bright 

 crimson, sweet and 

 tender. This Melon is 

 particularly fine for 

 distance shipping, be- 

 ing of such fine ap- 

 pearance that they 

 sell readily and they 

 remain in fit condi- 

 tion to u?e longer 

 than any other sort. 

 Packet, lOc; oz., 15c.; 

 1/4 lb., 30c.; lb., $1.00, 

 postpaid. 



STECEIiEB'S 

 C B E A M FI.ESH.— 

 Fruit large, heavy, 

 oblong shape with 

 several different 

 shades of light and 

 dark green lines, fre- 

 quently a light and 



dark striped melon on the same vine. On 

 opening these melons you will find about 

 60 per cent, of them have a pretty, rich 

 cream-colored flesh of a peculiar delicious 

 flavor, others will have a brilliant pink 

 *^esh of fine flavor and as the outside color 



Marie 

 lionise. 



of the rind does not indicate the color of 

 the flesh every one you cut is a surprise. 

 Packet, 10c. ; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25, 

 postpaid. 



STECXIiEB'S ANGEIi KISS. — Its popu- 

 larity is now extended throughout the entire 



Steckler's Ang-el Kiss, 



