WATERMELONS 
WATERMELON 
COLE'S EARLY (HARRIS EARLY) — Best of the extra early varieties. 
Slightly oval with irregular mottled stripes. Flesh bright red, sweet, 
and tender. Hardy and productive. 
DIXIE QUEEN — Fruit round or blunt oblong, grey with dark green stripes. 
Firm, sweet, juicy, with very small white .seeds. Good shipper. 
GOLDEN HONEY — Yellow fleshed. Oblong shape, average weight 20 
pounds, dark green rind with irregular stripes of darker green. 
EARLY KANSAS (RED RUSSIAN) — Fruit large, nearly round, bright green 
with broad, wavy stripes lighter green. Flesh red, thick, excellent 
flavor. Rind thin and tough. Heavy yielder. 
HALBERT HONEY — Fruit long, slightly tapered, dark green with lighter 
green veins. Bright red, fine grained, sweet flesh. Excellent garden 
type. 
IRISH GREY — Long oval, blunt at ends, greyish green color. Flesh bright 
red, sweet, firm, well flavored, few seeds. 
KING AND QUEEN (WINTER) — Skin light cream, with faint stripes of 
light green. Remains edible for several months when properly stored. 
Excellent quality. 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET (MONTE CRISTO) —Large fruits, oblong, tapering 
towards stem end, dark green. Flesh very bright red, exceedingly 
sweet, crisp, and tender. Unsurpassed for home use or near markets. 
IMPROVED BLACK SEEDED KLONDIKE — Dark green rind, bright red 
flesh, small black seeds. Excellent variety. 
STRIPED KLONDIKE — Deepest red watermelon. Sweet, stringless, melt¬ 
ing. Rind light green with dark green stripe, thin, hard, tough. Good 
shipper. 
PHINNEY'S EARLY — Long, with blunt end. Mottled shades of green. 
Flesh pink. Loose seed web with many seeds. Rind thin and brittle. 
Garden variety. 
STONE MOUNTAIN — Very large, medium green, round. Flesh highly 
colored, solid, few seeds. Can be shipped to near markets, but not 
long distance. Popular in south where it attains great size. 
SWEETHEART — Large, heavy, productive. Oval, mottled light green. Flesh 
bright red, solid, tender, sweet. 
TOM WATSON — Large, similar in type to Kleckley's Sweets, but larger 
and better adapted to shipping. Outstanding shipper’s melon. 
ioy 2 x8y 4 
20 # 
80 
15xl2V 2 
12x11 
15x13 
32# 
20 # 
40# 
85 
90 
82 
20x12 
22x11 
9y 2 x9 
24x12 
14x10 
15xl0y 2 
16x8 
17x14 
32# 
35# 
14# 
40# 
25# 
25# 
20 # 
50# 
85 
90 
85 
86 
83 
90 
85 
88 
13x11 
22x12 
22# 89 
35# 91 
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