CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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Edmand's Early Blood Turnip Beet. 



EDMANTD'S EABZiY BIiOOD TUBNTP. — 



A well selected variety; regular in shape; 

 deep blood skin, dark flesh of excellent 

 ouaMtv. Small tao roots and small top. 

 Packet, 10c.; oz., 15c.; i/4 1^-. 30c.; lb., $1.00; 

 5 lbs., S4EO, postpaid. 



CHICAGO EARLY EI.GOD TURNIP. — 

 A splendid beet for market and shipping. 

 Very handsome, perfect in form and deep 

 bright red color. It is early, crisp, tender 

 and sweet, a,nd has very little foliage. 

 One of the fi^iest beets under cultivation. 

 Packet, 10c. ; oz., 15c.; 

 H lb.. 4Cc.; lb.. Sl.25; 

 5 lbs., $5.50, postpaid. '*''=?Si»ci^R/i-i 



Early Blood Turnip Beet. 



EARLY BLOOD TUSNIP. — The most 

 popular variety for market as well as 

 family use. It is a dark red color and 

 very tender. One of the principal varieties 

 planted for shipping. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 

 15c ; 1/4 lb., 30c.; lb., $1.00; 5 lbs., $4.50, 

 postpaid. 



EXTRA EARLY EGrYPTIAN RED TUR- 

 NIP. — This is a well known variety, very 

 early, tender, deep red and of Turnip 

 shape. Leaves of this variety are smaller 

 than the others. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 15c.; M 

 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.25; 5 lbs., S4.50, postpaid. 



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Eclipse Beet. 



ECLIPSE. — Very regular; of globular 

 shape. It has a small top, is of dark red, 

 sweet and fine grained flesh. Packet, 10c. ; 

 oz.. 15c.; li lb., 30c.; lb., Si. 00; 5 lbs,, $4.50, 

 postpaid. 



STECKLER'S EXTRA EARLY. — The 

 earliest red variety in cultivation, un- 

 equaled in quality. It originaJied with a 

 leading market gardener, a.nd was brought 

 to perfection after years of careful culti- 

 vation. It is a rich blood red beet of fine 

 grain and flavor, it is earlier than either 

 the Egyptian or Eclipse, of smooth and 

 rapid growth, top and tap roots being verj' 

 small. Packet, 10c.; oz., 15c.; 14 lb., 50c.: 

 lb., $1.25; 5 lbs., $5.50, postpaid. 



Spinacb Beet or Swiss Chard. 



SWISS CHARD OR SPINACH BEET. — 



This variety of beet makes only tops and 

 is used exclusively for greens. Only a 

 few plants need be used, as they will 

 continue to grow all summer in spite of 

 frequent cuttings. Sow early in the spring 

 in rows sixteen inches apart and thin to 

 twelve inches between plants. Packet. 10c. ; 

 oz., 15c.; 14 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00; 5 lbs., $4.50, 

 postpaid. 



SWISS CHARD OR PERPETUAL SPIN- 

 ACH. — Same as ordinary Swiss Chard, ex- 

 cept it is green, plain leaved, resembling 

 Spinach, grows a little larger than Spinach. 

 Comparatively a new green, used larcrely 

 here bv the market gardeners. Packet, 10c. ; 

 oz.. 15c.; M lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25; 5 lbs., 

 L15.50. 



