hrf, PAROCUHAR &)CO’S SEED, CATALOGUE. 9 
CELERY — Continued. Pkt. Oz. %4Lb. 
Early Arlington. Of large; quick growth; profitable market sort’... . . . s . . « 05) «30 $1.00 
Kalamazoo. “A favorite sort in the Wesiufomeanly marketicrops . . 2. 6 es ui ee 05 25) 80 
Celeriac, Erfurt Giant. (Turmip Rooted.) The round, solid heads are used as a salad when 
Din CSC ee erm ee a let MB NEG hgh Bh ily FP ye ene hag See be GORY 25 3.50 
Celery Seed for Flavoring. © Used in flavoring pickles, etc. Lb. gocents ... . . . +.» .05 .10 .20 
Celery Plants. See end of Catalogue. 
CHIVES. 
Grown for their tops, which are used wherever the flavor of onion is required. Planted in small clumps in any common garden soil, they 
will grow readily and increase. Perfectiy hardy, and should be in every garden. 
Chives; Roots. Per bunch, .15; per dozen bunches, $1.00. By mail, add 5 cents per bunch for postage. 
CHERVIL. (Gartenkerbel.) 
Pts O74 Lb. 
Curled Chervil. The young plants are used for flavoring. Sowin May . . .». . . « . .05 .20 $2.00 
CRESS, or PEPPERGRASS. § (Kressz.) 
Used as salads and for garnishing. Eten ©)Z ules 
Extra Curled. Excellent for salads; sow in shallow drills one foot apart in April and make 
successive sowing every ten days PAREN Pec le sR Eh ene Dre ir cine eae Obe TeLOnsOcO 
Upland. A perennia) variety, similar in‘tastewto.the Water Cress . . - 2 6. ee eet IO 1.00 
Waters) Sow in damp'soil or by the side ofa pond or stream of water . . : - . + «+. » lO .40. 4.50 
CORN, SWEET... (Welsehtorn.) 
Culture. Select a warm soil, if possible, especially for the earlier varieties, which should not be planted before the middle of May. 
Successive plantings should be made every two weeks till July. Plant in hills three or four feet apart, in thoroughly manured soil. Oxe 
quart to two hundred hills ; ten quarts to an acre. 
Selected Ears, each, by mail, 10 cents. 
Farquhars’ First-Crop Sugar. Superior to all other very early 
sorts, being larger, earlier and very much sweeter; of dwarf habit; 
kernels white; ears eight-rowed and of good size. The standard 
sort for first crop. W.H. Hutchins, Esq., Worcester, writes: ‘“/ 
have tried your Early Sweet Corn, ‘kirst Crop, and hereafter L 
Shall discard the Cory for it. . Yours is very fine in quality. Itis 
the first Sweet Early I ever had.” Pkt.,.10; qt., 30; peck, $1.50. 
Early Crosby. A dwarf, remarkably sweet, early sort with ears set 
low, usually twelve-rowed, of good size with white kernels; seed 
very carefully selected and of original stock. Pkt, .10,; qt., .25; 
peck, $1.25. 
Burbank’s Early Maine. Very early, sweet and juicy; quite dwarf. 
Eeryetayrdir.20;, peck)/ $1.25. 
Lackey’s Early. An early eight-rowed sort of small size. Pkt., .10; 
Gta ss) peck, 1.2 5. 
Cory. Very early and dwarf; kermels large and reddish; quality only 
fairly good. Pkt, .10;.qt., .25; peck, $1.25. 
White Cory. Similar to the above but free from the objectionable 
Colores Pkt... 00% qt.,:.255% pecli;/ $1 .2'5. 
Early Minnesota. Eight-rowed; of excellent quality and quite early. 
Piero. gt. .253 peck, $25. 
Early Concord. Larger and somewhat later than Crosby’s.* Pkt., .10; 
Gt-255 peck, $1.25. 
Potter’s Excelsior, or Squantum Sugar. Twelve-rowed, ears of 
. good size; one of the sweetest and best main-crop varieties; very 
tender quality. Pkt., .10; qt.,.25; peck, $1.25. 
Perry’s Hybrid. Dwarf; twelve-rowed; large ears; very sweet. 
Ema. Gt.,.25; peck, $1.2'5. 
Farquhars’ Banana. The sweetest and most delicious table corn in 
cultivation ; the com for the epicure; ears of medium size, irregular- 
rowed; kernels narrow and very deep; exceedingly tender. Selected 
Cdispeach, tOvcents. Pkt., .10; qt., .30. 
Country Gentleman. A main-crop variety; sweet, tender and deli- 
cious. Pkt.,.10; qt., .25; peck, $1.25. 
Hickox improved. An excellent second-early; sweet and productive. 
Pkt., .10; qt., .25; peck, $1.25. 
Stowell’s Evergreen. The finest late variety; ears twelve to sixteen- 
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rowed, very large and remains fit for use longer than any other; the Pi Oe «bed: 
stalks are very tall and valuable for fodder See eR to: 120 $1.00 
Mammoth Sweet. The largest-eared variety of all; talland late; fine flavor. . . . . . «10 .25 1.2 
Black Mexican. Medium early; remarkably sweet andtender . ........ 2. . 10 .25 1.2 
Egyptian. The sweetest and tallest late com; flavor delicious . . . . 1... ' 4 4 4 610 625 1-25 
