Chicory — Wltloof 



Cni 



icory. 



1 oz. to 80 ft. of row; 4 lbs. per acre 



Witloof (French Endive) 



(95 days) A very 

 choice winter salad 

 forced in hotbeds from roots previously grown outdoors: 

 producing- solid oblong heads blanched ivory white. 



Chard (SwiJdJ 



1 oz. to 150 ft. of row; 8 lbs. per acre 

 Sow seeds the same as ordinary beet seed but thin out 

 at first to 6 inches apart, later to 1 foot apart. 



Common Green (Spinach Beet) 1^3^^ ^^nown 



as Perpetual Spinach. Light green smooth leaves with 

 small midrib. A particularly good garden Item In hot 

 weather when true spinach is out of season. 



FnpHVir»r»b- CX\nnk (55 days) The best Swiss Chard 

 roranOOK V:Tiani ,^ cultivation, producing ex- 

 tremely large, heavily savoyed leaves of a beautiful 

 glossy, very dark green color. Ribs broad, thick, white. 



Ziargre Smooth Prague Celerlac 



CeL 



Large Smooth Prague 



eriac 



1 oz. to 200 ft. of row; y^ lb. per acre 



Sow seed and cultivate same as celery, with the excep- 

 tion that it is not necessary to blanch the plants. When 

 the roots attain a diameter of two inches they are fit 

 for use. To keep these through the winter, pack in damp 

 earth or sand and store them in a cellar or leave them out 

 of doors, covering with earth and straw for protection. 



(120 days) One of the 

 largest, very smooth and 

 almost round with very few side roots. Plants are vigor- 

 ous, with large dark green foliage. 



CnineSe Caooag^e 



1 oz. to 150 ft. of row; 2 lbs. per acre 



Chinese or Celery Cabbage belongs to the cabbage fam- 

 ily but more closely resembles lettuce. For best results 

 plant the seed in July or very early in August as spring 

 plantings in this section are liable to bolt to seed. Plant 

 the seed In the permanent bed and thin out to stand 12 

 to 15 Inches apart. 



Chihli (or Improved Pekin) ^/e'nde^Vyp^e 3°"^ 



4 in. thick, 16 to 18 in. long. Now the most popular strain 

 in Baltimore, New Tork and Washington markets. Solid, 

 crisp, well blanched, tender heads of excellent quality. 



Swiss ChArd — fordbook Olant 



PRICES 









CEI.ERIAC Pkt. 



Oz. 



14 Lb. 



I.b. 



Large Smooth PragTie .... $ .10 



$ .65 



$2.00 



$6.00 



CHABD (SWISS) 









Common Green 









(Spinach Beet) 10 



.15 



.40 



1.25 



Pordhook Olant 10 



.15 



.40 



1.25 



CHICORY 









Witloof 10 



.50 



1.50 



5.00 



CBXNESi: CABBAGE 



Improved PeUn — Chlhll . .10 



.30 



.60 



2.00 



16 



J. MANNS & CO., BALTIMORE 1. MD. 



Superior Seeds 



