DREER'S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



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MUSKMELONS-Ger. Camampe. 



«Jenny Liind. The earliest variety ; excellent 

 flavor. Oz., locts.; % lb., 35 cts.; lb., ^l.oo. 



Newport. Small melon, of superior quality. In 

 size, shape, it is of the original Jenny Lind type. 

 Oz. , 10 cts ; ^ lb. , 35 cts.; lb., ^I.OO. 



Norfolk Button, or Shipper's Delig'ht. 



Melons have button at blossom end. Early and 

 good quality. Oz., locts.; ^ lt>. , 35 cts. ; lb., jSl.OO. 



Golden Jenny. Small, highly prized early 

 variety. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., ^1.25. 



Netted Gem. Globular shape, uniform in size ; 

 flesh light green, of very fine flavor. Oz., 10 cts.; 

 % lb., 35 cts.; lb., ^l.oo. 



lustra Early Hackensack. A careful selec 

 tion from the Hackensack, with fruit much like its 

 parent, but ready for market 10 days earlier. Oz., 



10 cts. 



lb., 35 cts.; lb. Si. 00. 



Hackensack. Large size and attractive appear- 

 ance ; very productive and of excellent flavor. 

 Oz., 10 CIS.; % lb., 35 cts ; lb., $l,oo. 



Kocky Ford Im- 

 proved. (See cut.) This 

 •delicious melon has been 

 improved at Rocky Ford, 

 Colorado, a section noted 

 for fine muskmelons, and 

 ■from this point they have 

 been shipped to every city 

 in the United States. The 

 melons average about 5 

 inches in length, and are of 

 most delicious flavor ; flesh 

 is smooth grained and light 

 green color. This is the 

 most popular variety of 

 muskmelons grown. Ihe 

 seed we offer is of the true 

 oval type. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ 

 lb., 35 cts ; lb., ^l.oo. 



Jersey Belle. ( See cut. ) 



A large Jenny Lind, flat, 

 heavily ribbed and coarsely 

 netted. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ 

 3b., 35 cts.; Ih. ;gi.oo. 



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Defender. (.W cut.) 

 A salmon-fleshed variety, 

 medium size and of exquisite 

 flavor. The fruits are oval 

 in shape, slightly ribbed and 

 are covered with a slight 

 netting. The flesh is firm, 

 fine grained, rich, deep 

 yellow, darker than the 

 Osage and better flavor. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; X lb , 45 

 cts.; lb., ^1.50. 



Paul Rose. Flesh thick, 

 firm and beautiful ; deep 

 salmon or orange color, de- 

 liciously sweet and melting. 

 ( )z. , 10 cts. ; % lb., 35 cts.; 

 lb., ;?I.oo. 



Emerald Gem. A 



small, very early melon, 

 form globular ; flesh salmon- 

 colored ; the flavor is excep- 

 tionally fine — solid and 

 thick, exterior dark green. 

 I he ribs are marked but 

 skin is not netted. Oz,, 

 20 cts.; y^^ lb., 50 cts.; lb.. 



Miller's Cream, or Osag-e. Large 

 and round, with light green, netted skin, 

 and thick, sweet, salmon-colored flesh. Oz., 

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



Kinsman Queen. Heavily ribbed, skin 

 pale green, flesh two inches thick and flavor 

 delicious. Oz., 10 cts.; )^ lb., 35 cts.; lb., 

 Si. 00. 



Perfection, or Princess. Nearly 

 round in shape, skin a dark green and fresh 

 orange color. Oz., 15 cts.; )^ lb., 40 cts.; 

 lb., SI. 25. 



Osagfe Gem. Exterior resembles Netted 

 Gem, but flesh is a rich salmon color, very 

 thick, solid and of fine flavor. Oz., 15 cts.; 

 ^j: lb., 45 cts.; lb., Si. 50. 



Green Citron. Medium size, deeply 

 netted, nearly round. Oz , 10 cts.; y{ lb., 

 35 cts.; lb;, Sl-OO. 



Montreal Market. Largest of the nut- 

 meg varieties. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; 

 lb., Si-So. 



Cassabab. Large, oblong, green flesh, very 

 sweet. Oz., 20 cts.; ^^ lb., 6octs.;lb.,S2.oo. 



Bay View. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 35 cts.; 

 lb., %\ 00. 



