609 Kleckley Sweets Improved Watermelon O 
88 days. A large, tough-rind melon that is 
distinct from Kleckley Sweets, as its 
toughness makes it ideal for long 
distance shipping. The exterior 
is an attractive, solid, bluisli- 
green color. The flesh is dark 
red, of fine texture and de¬ 
lectable flavor. Fruits are 
12 in. in diameter and 24 in. 
in length and weigh up to 40 
lbs. Seeds are white. This 
variety is also sold as “Won- 
dermelon.” Splendid for home 
garden as well as for market 
Pkt. 10^; oz. 15(zl; 4 ©zs. 40c; 
1/2 Ib. 60^; lb. 95(^; 2 lbs. $1.70; 
5 lbs. $4.05 
628 Florida Favorite ^ 
striped and mottled light 
and dark green. The rind is rather thin, but the quality is 
hard to beat. Very large. Pht. 10^; oz. 15ff; 4 ozs. 30ff; 
V 2 lb. 50fi; Ib. 850; 2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 
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Sweets Improoea 
635 Irish Gray 95 days. A large, elongated melon 
, . , . ^ with a very tough light green rind 
which makes it a good shipper. Sweet, crisp flesh. 
Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 300; 1/2 lb. 500; lb. 850; 
2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 
Stone 
Mountain 
623 Stone Mountain 0 
88 days. Also known as Dixie Belle. A popular round 
watennelon, showing slight ribs. The smooth skin is 
medium green; the flesh is beautiful deep crimson with¬ 
out any white hearts or stringiness. The average 
melon weighs about 45 lbs. each. It has a thin rind 
and is fine for home use and local markets where a 
nearly round melon is desired. While rind is thin, 
it is quite tough, so will stand shipment for mod¬ 
erate distances. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 450; 
1/2 lb. 650; lb. $1.10; 2 lbs. $2.00; 5 lbs. $4.80. 
645 Colorado Preserving Citron 
90 days. The Citron is inedible as fresh fruit, but 
makes good preserves. Fruits of this variety are 
round, light green, with heavy, broad, dark green 
stripes and will keep in good condition for some time 
after picking. Flesh is white and solid. 
Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 300; 1/2 lb. 500; lb. 850; 
2 lbs. $1.55; 5 lbs. $3.60. 
Sow Burpee’s Seeds—they are guaranteed and will 
produce satisfactory results or your money will be refunded. 
ONION and GARLIC SETS 
For large quantities, write for special prices 
It pays to plant sets of the very best quality which have 
nothing in common with the cheap unreliable kinds so often 
offered. Please write for quotations on large quantities as 
prices vary with the market. One lb. of onion sets will 
plant 100 ft. of row; 250 to 325 lbs. are needed for one acre. 
Plant as early in the spring as possible. 
9969 Ebenezer or Japanese O 
These sets are of the highest type. They are produced 
under ideal conditions from a select strain of seed, carefully 
screened and graded, and stored at the proper temperature 
until used. Ebenezer is one of the best of all winter keepers 
and. therefore, much used by large growers. Produces 
medium sized bulbs, flattened globe in shape, and light 
golden brown in color. The flesh is yellowish white. 
Lb. 250; 2 lbs. 400; 5 lbs. or more @ 170 per lb. 
9967 Yellow Sets 
These sets will mature into large, handsome, globe-shaped 
onions with bright golden skin and creamy white mild flesh. 
Lb. 250; 2 lbs. 400; 5 lbs. or more @ 170 per Ib. 
9968 White Sets 
Produces round, slightly flattened, silvery white, mild 
onions of the highest quality. Desirable for “green” or 
“bunching” onions early in the season and are excellent for 
pickling when small. 
Lb. 250; 2 lbs. 400; 5 lbs. or more @ 170 per lb. 
9971 Red Onion Sets 
Will grow into large, solid, red onions of fine quality and 
flavor. Good keepers. Desirable for all purposes. 
Lb. 250; 2 lbs. 400; 5 lbs. or more @ 170 per Ib. 
9975 Garlic Sets 
Extra select 
California grown 
Garlic is the most pungent of the onion family, and is 
used for flavoring soups, sausages, etc. Lb. 400; 
2 lbs. 700; 5 lbs. $1.45; 10 lbs. or more @ 270 per Ib. 
W. AlSee Burpee Co. 
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