VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS , ETC. 
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MELON, WATER. 
German, SB offers done. French, Melon d'Eau. 
Pkt. Ctfl. 
Cole’S Early, is very early, vigorous, and a good yielder ; fruit round, of medi¬ 
um size ; flesh deep red; lb 80c., oz. 10c...5 
Sweetheart, vine vigorous and productive; fruit large, oval, and a good keeper; 
““flesh bright red; lb. 80c., oz. 10c.5 
Hungarian Honey, a very early sort from Hungary. Fine for northern lati¬ 
tudes ; perfectly round; flesh brilliant red ; seeds very small; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Seminole, extra early, enormously productive, extra large, and of delicious 
flavor. It is of two distinct colors, gray and light green, the gray color pre¬ 
dominates, both colors are found on the same vine ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Mountain Sweet, a standard market sort; skin marble green ; flesh scarlet, 
sweet and delicious ; early and hardy; lb. 50c., oz. 10c. 5 
Phinney’s Early, early, thin rind, of delicious flavor; flesh bright red ; very 
productive and an excellent keeper; lb. 50c., oz. 10c.5 
Ice Cream, White Seeded, or “ Peerless,” a fine table kind; early medi¬ 
um size; lb. 50c., oz. 10c. . 5 
Florida Favorite, a remarkably heavy yielder; mammoth size and fine for the 
table ; ten days earlier than Kolb’s Gem or Iron Clad ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c.5 
Girardeau’s New Favorite, an improvement on the Florida Favorite; some¬ 
what larger in size and possessing all the prized qualities of that celebrated 
sort; good specimens go 60 pounds and over ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Kolb’s Gem, large, round ; flesh bright red, of good flavor; fine for shipping, 
as it retains its freshness for a long time; early; lb. 50c., oz. 10c.5 
Georgia Rattlesnake, or Striped Gypsy, truckers consider it one of the 
best; early, large, oblong, striped ; excellent flavor; lb. 50c., oz. 10c.5 
Cuban Queen, specimens of this mammoth melon often attain the enormous 
weight of 80 to 100 pounds ; good quality; lb. 50c., oz. 10c.. 5 
Mammoth Iron Clad, rivals the Cuban Queen in size and quality; much 
soughtby shippers; lb. 50c., oz. 10c. 5 
Pride of Georgia, highly prized for shipping purposes ; oval in shape and of 
large size ; dark green : lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
The “ Boss,” unusually rich ; early, heavy and good for home and market use; 
lb. 50c., oz. 10c...5 
