105 ORANGE FLESH 
__ $5 days. The “last word” in the Rocky Ford type. 
> Its distinctive characteristic is its appealing deep 
~ orange flesh which is solid, fine grained, juicy, de- 
-liciously sweet, and of a spicy flavor. The seed- 
cavity is very small. Melons are 6 to 7 inches in 
diameter, weigh 2% to 3 pounds, are uniform in 
size, shape, and maturity, nearly round, densely 
covered with a hard gray. netting, and have practi- 
cally no ribs. Recommended for its prolific bearing, 
unexcelled eating and shipping qualities. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 30¢; % Ib. 90c; Ib. $2.50; 5 Ibs. $11.50. Not 
. prepaid: 10 lbs. $21.00; 25 Ibs. $51.25. 
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103 
85 days. Fruits are oval in shape, 
with heavy netting and ribs that are 
hardly apparent. The deep salmon flesh 
is exceptionally thick, firm, and of a 
sweet, tasty flavor and the seed-cavity is 
small. Fruits are 6% inches long by 5% 
inches in diameter. Originated in Cali- 
fornia’s famous Imperial Valley, where 
it is planted extensively. It is truly a 
superb shipper and commands a good 
price, therefore will be of greatest value 
as an early shipping melon. Our seed 
is saved only from selected melons from ~ 
flelds that are carefully rogued. Pkt. 
Oc; oz. 25c; % Ib. 75c; Ih. $2.25; 5 Ibs. 
$10.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $18.00; 
25 Ibs. $43.75. 
128 Honey Ball 
100 days. A very sweet, small Can- 
taloupe resembling the Honey Dew, 
slightly netted and much smaller, being 
about 5 inches in diameter, and the aver- 
age weight is 3% pounds... Runs remark- 
ably uniform in size, almost ball-shaped, 
has thick green flesh and the: seed cavity 
is small, Pkt. 0c; oz. 30c; % Ih. 90c;3 
Ib. $2.50; 5 Ibs. $11.50. Not prepaid: 
10 Ibs. $21.00; 25 Ibs, $51.25. 
115 Honey Dew (Green Fleshed) 
112 days. Sweet as honey. The round 
melons average 8 inches.in diameter and 
weigh 6 to 8 pounds. Their cream-col- 
ored skin is smooth and hard, without 
netting or ribbing. Sweet, spicy-flavored 
flesh of pale emerald-green color and 
edible to the very rind. The seed-cavity 
is exceedingly small. If picked before 
fully mature and properly stored, the 
fruits keep a long time. Pkt. 0c; oz. 
30c; % Ib. 90c; Ib. $2.50; 5 Ibs. $11.50. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $21.00; 25 lbs. $51.25. _ 
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Vegetable Seeds 
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117 Queen of Colorado 
90 days. A:new melon that is claimed 
to be superior to any other in its class. 
Developed from a Honey Ball hybrid. 
The melon is rather large (7x6%), 
weight 4 lbs., and mostly oval shaped. 
The outside color is pearly grey be- 
coming golden-yellow when ripe. The 
flesh is the thickest of any melon its 
size, of an attractive deep, rich orange 
color with a flavor that is most distinc- 
tive and truly delicious. The sugar 
content is high. Pkt. 10c¢; oz. 30c3 
% Th. 90c; Ib. $2.50; 5 Ibs. $11.50. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $21.00; 25 Ibs. $51.25. 
107 Banana Cantaloupe 
90 days. Well adapted to the South 
because it stands the summer sun bet- 
ter than any other Cantaloupe. Grown 
extensively in Florida. An extremely 
long melon, attaining a ‘length of 20 
inches and $ to 5 inches in diameter, 
weighing about 8 pounds, tapering at 
both ends, and shaped somewhat like 
the name indicates. Lemon-colored skin 
when mature, with very attractive, 
thick, pink, or salmon-colored flesh of 
delicious eating quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
30c; % Ib. 90c; Ib. $2.65; 5 lbs. $12.00. 
112 Gold Lined Rocky Ford 
92 days. A splendid type of the green 
fleshed Rocky Ford. This delicious, al- 
most round melon is covered with a2 
delicate lace-like netting and averages 
about 5 inches’in length. The thick 
flesh is smooth-grained, rich green in 
color with a beautiful gold tint next to 
the small seed-cavity. Flavor is re- 
markably spicy. It is a highly rust- 
resistant sort and yields heavily. Pkt. 
1O0c; oz. 30c; %4 Ib. 90c; Ih. $2.50; 
5 Ibs. $11.50. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. 
$21.00; 25 lbs. $51.25. 
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Honey Dew 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
