574 Burpee’s Fordhook Muskmelon Q 
85 days. ( Orange Flesh) Round-flat shape, well-ribbed and 
heavily covered with a fine gray netting. The bright orange flesh 
is exceptionally thick, moderately firm, delightfully sweet, and 
has a wonderful aroma. Equally choice for market and home. 
Vines are strong and vigorous; branch freely. Pkt. lOjzf; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 500; J /2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
547 Delicious O 
86 days. ( Orange Flesh) Produces melons 6 to 6 ]/ 2 in. in diam¬ 
eter and 6K to 7 in* long. Moderately ribbed and closely netted. 
Flesh is bright orange in color and delicious in flavor. Produces 
satisfactory crops even in our Northern States and finds favor with 
home gardeners and local market gardeners. Not suitable for 
long distance shipping. Heavy yielder. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 500; ] /2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
e» 7 Q Rnrnoo^c Qniri/ 90 days. ( Salmon Flesh) Large, 
t>/5 Durpee S heavy fruits, 8 to 10 in. long and 
6 to 7 in. thick. The flesh is rich salmon, frequently 2 in. thick, 
entirely stringless, and of an exceptionally fine flavor with a de¬ 
lightful rich aroma. Quite productive. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 500; V 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
Burpee's 
FordhooJi 
560 Pride of Wisconsin 0 
90 days. ( Orange Flesh) A new melon that has become very 
popular in our eastern markets. Its handsome appearance and 
heavy netting make it a good seller. The attractive, almost round 
melons are of medium size, pearly gray, heavily netted, with 
unusually thick orange flesh and small seed cavity. Flesh is 
firm and edible almost to the rind. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 600; y 2 lb. 850; lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 
564 Bender’s Surprise F “> nB A 
greenish yellow melon with an exquisite netting. Attractive sal¬ 
mon-colored flesh of superb sweet flavor. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 
4 ozs. 450; V 2 lb. 700; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05. 
Pride 0 / Wisconsin 
Hearts 
of 
Gold 
507 Ra 11*11121 94 day 8 - ( Salmon Flesh) Banana-shaped 
00 fruits, 20 in. long and 4 in. thick. Sweet sal¬ 
mon flesh. Grow this melon and surprise your friends with its 
unusual shape and pleasing flavor. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 500; Yz lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
96 days. ( Salmon Flesh) A large size, 
main-crop melon, varying in shape from 
Tound to slightly oblong. The pale green skin is distinctly 
ribbed and lightly netted. Flesh is a beautiful deep salmon, 
sweet, spicy, and full of rich aroma. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 
4 ozs. 450; V 2 lb. 700; lb. $1.15; 2 lbs. $2.10; 5 lbs. $5.05. 
110 days. {Green Flesh) The well- 
known green-fleshed melon for 
warm climates; will not do well in the north or east. Smooth, 
ivory colored skin; flesh is very sweet. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 500; V 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
569 Honey Rock Q 
Special Market Gardeners* Strain 
85 days. {Salmon Flesh) Also called Sugar Rock. The 
medium size fruits have a gray-green skin with heavy, coarse 
netting. The deeply colored salmon flesh is deliciously sweet 
and has a fine smooth texture. The fruits are almost round 
and very heavy, due to the thick flesh. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 600; y 2 lb. 850; lb. $1.50; 2 lbs. $2.75; 5 lbs. $6.60. 
562 Montreal Green Nutmeg ^f^ThfS 
is thick, and flavor delicious. Melons weigh from 6 to 8 lbs. They 
are almost round, about 9 in. in diameter, of a medium green color, 
deeply ribbed and well netted. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 
4 ozs. 400; y 2 lb. 600; lb. $1.00; 2 lbs. $1.85; 5 lbs. $4.40. 
571 Hearts of Gold O 
90 days. {Salmon Flesh) An excellent shipping variety, 
widely known, growing about 5 in. in diameter and 6 in. in 
length, weighing 2 lbs. each. The seed cavity is small and the 
rind is very tough. Delicate, luscious, salmon flesh ripening 
close to the rind. It is a heavy cropper. Pkt. 100; oz. 200; 
4 ozs. 500; V 2 lb. 750; lb. $1.25; 2 lbs. $2.30; 5 lbs. $5.50. 
Market Gardeners and Florists 
Commercial growers should send for a copy of Burpee’s Blue 
List, our Wholesale Catalog. It is sent only to Market 
Gardeners, Truckers and Florists who plant for profit and 
use seeds in large quantities. Burpee’s Blue List will be 
mailed to you free if you are a Market Grower or Florist. 
W. Atlee Burpee Co., Seed Growers 133 
