1936 SEED CATALOGUE 
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is small and the attractive salmon tinted flesh 
is firm. Melons are oblong', well netted and very 
attractive. It is ten days to two weeks earlier 
than any other strain of the famous Rockyford 
or Netted Gem variety. 
HONEY DEW —Average size six inches in di¬ 
ameter and seven to eight inches in length, 
weighs five to six pounds. The skin is smooth, 
with an occasional net, is a creamy yellow when 
ripe. The flesh is very thick, and very fine 
grained. The seed cavity is very small. 
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Salmon Fleshed, Musk Melons 
Pkt. 1 oz. 2 oz. !4 lb. '/a lb. 1 lb. 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 
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Green-Fleshed Varieties 
GREEN NUTMEG—Ripens early, flesh green, 
fine and sweet. Superior for early market, or 
family garden; a favorite for hotels and restaur¬ 
ants. 
ROCKY FORD OR NETTED GEM—It is of the 
Netted Gem type, oval in shape, averaging from 
four and one-half to five inches in length, of a 
delicious flavor, very fine and smooth grained 
flesh, of light green color throughout. 
HACKENSACK EXTRA EARLY IMPROVED 
—A selection from and an improvement on the 
old Hackensack, and similar in shape and ap¬ 
pearance; nearly as large and fully 10 days 
earlier; one of the finest for market gardeners. 
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Green Fleshed Mushmelons 
Pkt. 1 oz. 2 oz. i/ 4 lb. i/ 2 lb. 11b. 5 lbs. 10 lbs. 
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Watermelons 
Ice Cream 
ICE CREAM (Black Seeded)— A little later. 
Oval in shape, light in color, with a very faint 
stripe, seeds small and black, flesh bright red 
with a thin rind and solid meat and a flavor 
that far surpasses that of any other watermelon. 
It is crisp and delicious. 
CUBAN QUEEN —A very fine variety, grow¬ 
ing to a great size; flesh bright red, solid and 
sweet. The skin is beautifully striped, dark and 
light green. 
FLORIDA FAVORITE —Oblong in shape, grow¬ 
ing to a large size; rind dark, with light green 
stripes; flesh light crimson, crisp and sweet. 
GEORGIA RATTLESNAKE OR GYPSY — A 
popular variety. I,arge, oblong with decided 
stripes of light and deep green. A splendid ship¬ 
per; flesh bright red and of good quality. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET, 
OR MONTE CRISTO— 
(White Seeded) —This is 
one of the best flavored 
melons in cultivation, and 
of a shape and color that 
is extremely desirable. 
The rind is very dark 
green, very thin; flesh 
deep scarlet; fine, and of 
delicious quality. For the 
home market and family 
garden it is decidedly one 
of the best. 
Attractive red color, 
crips, sweet and delicious. 
Kleckley’s Sweet 
