Burpee’s Watermelons 
611 Burpee’s 
Halbert Honey O 
Luscious Flavor; Attractive; 
Fine Yielder 
(M) Burpee’s Halbert Honey is “the 
sweetest of all” Watermelons. It is of 
handsome appearance and regular in 
form. The fruits are large, measuring 18 
to 20 in. in length and 12 in. in diameter. 
The color of the skin is a beautiful deep 
green showing fine veins. The fruits 
weigh about 30 lbs. each and are, there¬ 
fore, both large and heavy. The flesh 
is an appetizing rich crimson color, extend¬ 
ing almost to the rind. Of luscious sweet flavor, 
splendid for home use and nearby markets but too 
thin skinned to stand long-distance shipping. 
Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4ozs. 300; V 2 lb. 500; lb. 850; 
2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60; 10 lbs. $6.35. 
613 Tom Watson 
(L) A tough-rind shipping melon measuring 20 in. in 
length and 12 in. in diameter. It has a firm yet elastic 
rind and is extremely popular in many melon-growing 
sections. Deep green skin with indistinct veining. Beauti¬ 
ful deep red, firm flesh of luscious sweetness. Individual 
fruits often weigh 40 lbs. Pkt. 5?!; oz. 15^; 4 ozs. 30 i\ 
i/ 2 lb. 45?!; lb. 75s;; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20; 10 lbs. $5.60. 
Burpee's Halbert Honey 
Pride of Muscatine 
605 Pride of Muscatine O 
(M) A wilt-resistant strain of the popular Kleckley 
Sweets recommended to growers in commercial areas 
where wilt is prevalent. The rind is thick and makes this 
melon a better shipper than Kleckley Sweets. It has dark 
green skin and beautiful deep red flesh which is sweet, 
crisp, and tender. Pkt. 10^; oz. 15?!; 4 ozs. 40s<; t/ 2 lb. 60?!; 
lb. $1.00; 2 lbs. $1.85; 5 lbs. $4.40; 10 lbs. $8.00. 
604 Dixie Queen 
(M) Shipped as Cuban Queen. A new melon, round in 
shape, with white seed; often weighs as much as 60 lbs. Skin 
is striped dark green and greenish ivory; flesh is bright red, 
solid and of fine flavor. Rind thin, but strong. Uniform 
in shape, size, color and quality. Pkt. 10?!; oz. 20?!; 4 ozs. 60c;; 
>/ 2 lb. 85<U, lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60; 10 lbs. $12.00. 
The following varieties are too well 
known to need any descriptions: 
601 Burpee’s Sugar Stick (L) Pkt. 10 ?!; 
15d; 4 ozs. 40ei; >/ 2 lb. 60?!; lb. 95?!; 2 lbs. $1.70; 
5 lbs. $4.05; 10 lbs. $7.10. 
628 Florida Favorite (E) Pkt. 10 *!; oz. 15 ^; 
4 ozs. 30<i; y 2 lb. 45?!; lb. 75^; 2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20; 
10 lbs. $5.60. 
635 Irish Gray (M) Pkt. 5*!; oz. 15*!; 4 ozs. 30?!; 
V 2 lb. 50 sz!; lb. 85«!; 2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60; 10 lbs. $6.35. 
621 Perfection (M) Pkt. 10?!; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 40?!; 
y 2 lb. 60?!; lb. $1.00; 2 lbs. $1.85; 5 lbs. $4.40; 10 lbs. $8.00. 
645 Colorado Preserving Citron (L) 
Pkt. 10?;; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 30?!; y 2 lb. 45?!; lb. 750; 
2 lbs. $1.35; 5 lbs. $3.20; 10 lbs. $5.60. 
Grow ys Buppcc 5 s Onion Sots Please 
It pays to plant sets of the very best quality which have nothing in common with the cheap unreliable kinds so often 
offered for sale. Please write for quotations on large quantities as prices vary with the market. One lb. of sets will plant 
50 ft. of row; 250 to 325 lbs. are needed for one acre. 
Red Sets 
9967 Yellow Sets 
These sets are of even size, and will mature 
into large Onions with bright golden skin. 
Lb. 30^; 2 lbs. 500; 5 lbs. 950; 10 lbs. 
$1.60, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: IS lbs. $1.65; 100 lbs. $8.00. 
9968 White Sets 
These sets were grown from our choice 
strain of the Philadelphia White Silverskin 
or Portugal type Onion seed. They are 
round, firmly ripened, and have a thin neck. 
Lb. 30?!; 2 lbs. 500; 5 lbs. $1.00; 10 lbs. 
$1.70, postpaid. 
9975 Garlic Sets 
Garlic is the most pungent 
of the Onion family, and is 
used for flavoring soups, 
sausages, etc. Does not pro¬ 
duce seeds but the sets or 
bulbs are divided and 
planted the same as Onion 
Sets. Lb. 45^; 2 lbs. 85?!; 
5 lbs. $1.55; 10 lbs. $2.90, 
postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 100 lbs. ?20.oo. 
9971 
Uniform size bulbs which will grow into 
large, solid, red Onions of fine quality and 
flavor. Lb. 30?!; 2 lbs. 50?!; 5 lbs. 95^; 
10 lbs. $1.60, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $1.65; 100 lbs. 38.00. 
9969 Ebenezer or 
“Japanese” 
These sets are of the highest type, and are 
slow in running to seed. They have a light 
golden brown skin and pure white flesh. 
Lb. 30?!; 2 lbs. 50?!; 5 lbs. 95?!; 10 lbs. 
$1.60, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 3l-8o; 100 lbs. 39-°°- 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs.Si.65; 100 lbs. 38.00. 
25 lbs. or more of Onion Sets or Garlic at 100 lb. rate—Not Prepaid 
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