WM. ELLIOTT & SONS. SEEDSMEN. NEW YORK. 



BKOCCOLI— ComtrnMett. 



August to October. In parts of the country where the ther- 

 mometer does not fall below 20 or 25 degrees Broccoli may be 

 had in perfection from November until March. It succeeds 

 best in a moist and rather cool atmosphere. 



White Cape. Heads medium size, close, compact, and of a 

 creamy white color, one of the most certain to head. 

 Per pkt. , 10 cts. ; oz., 50 cts. 



Purple Cape. Dififering from the preceding in color, which is 

 of a greenish purple ; it is also hardier. Per pkt., 10 cts. ; 

 oz., 40 cts. 



Walcheren. A valuable variety, with very large firm heads. 

 Per pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 50 cts. 



MANGEL WURZEL. 



Sow in April or May. Six pounds to the acre. 



TBLLOW GLOBE MANGEL. 



Mammoth Long Red. A long red variety, preferred by many 

 to CO amon Long Eed, as it is considered of better 

 keeping quality ; good for deep soils. Per % lb., 15 cts. ; 

 lb., 30 cts. 



'Norbiton Giant, Long Red. One of the iiuest varieties in culti- 

 vation; grows to an enormous size. Per 34 lb., 15 cts.; 

 lb., 30 cts. 



£oiden Tankard. Skin and flesh rich golden yellow. Matures 

 somewhat earlier than other varieties. Exceedingly 

 hardy, easily pulled, excellent quality. Per % lb., 15 cts. ; 

 lb., 30 cts. 



Yellow Globe. Does better on shallow soils than the long 

 varieties, and is more easily pulled ; it is also of a richer 

 quality, and an excellent keeper. Per % lb., 15 cts.; 

 lb., 30 cts, 



Ovoid Yellow. A longer root than Yellow Globe; in some soils 

 producing larger crops; quality excellent. Per % lb., 

 15 cts. ; lb., 30 cts. 



White Sugar Beet. This variety is much grown in Europe 

 for sugar making; very sweet, and keeps well; much 

 relished by stock. Per % lb., 15 cts. ; lb., 30 cts. 



CABBAGE. 



German, KopfJcohl French, Chou Pomme^--- 



Spanish, Repollo. 



One ounce for a bed of 40 feet will produce about 1,500 plants 

 % lb. for one acre. 



For early use, sow the seed in hot beds in February or 

 March, or may be sown about the middle of September, and 

 the plants wintered over in cold frames. Transplant in 

 spring, as soon as the ground can be worked, in rows 2 feet 

 apart, and the plants 18 inches apart in the rows. For late or 

 winter use the seed should be sown in May, and the plants set 

 out in July, 2% by 3 feet. 



The Charleston. This selection of the Early Jersey Wakefield 

 will ayerage about 50 per cent, larger in size than the 

 old type, and only two or three days later. Per pkt., 

 10 cts. ; oz. , 25 cts. ; J lb. , $75 

 Early Etampes. A new variety, eight days earlier than the 

 Oxheart, with a larger and more pointed head. Per pkt., 

 5 cts. ; oz., 20 cts. ; J lb., 50 cts. ; lb., $1.50. 

 Winningstadt. A sugar-loaf variety, some three weeks later 

 than the earlier varieties ; grows to good size, and does 

 better on lighter soils than other soi-ts. Per pkt., 5 

 cts. ; oz., 20 cts. ; J lb., 50 cts. ; 1 lb , $1.50. 



Selected Early Jersey Wakefield. A very early, standard 

 variety ; of medium size ; in shape pyramidal, with a 

 rounded peak ; being very hardy is well fitted to winter 

 in cold frames; permits of close planting; needs an 

 abundance of manure, and is reliable to head; bears 

 handling well. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 25 cts. : \ lb., 75 

 lb., $2.50. 



Henderson's Early Summer. (Early Flat Dutch.) A few days 

 later than Wakefield, rather larger and more globe- 

 shaped ; much used by market gardeners ; stands long in 

 head. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 20 cts. ; \\h., 60 cts. ; lb., 

 $2. 



Gregory's All Seasons. One of the very best for second-early 

 and late, as early as Early Summer, but one-third 

 larger, heads very solid and heavy, and of the best qual- 

 ity. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 20 cts. ; J lb., 60 cts. ; lb., $2. 



Fottler's Brunswick. An early Drumhead variety, producing 

 very solid heads, weighing from 20 to 30 pounds each, of 

 the finest quality. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 25 cts. ; J^ lb., 

 75 cts. ; lb., $2.50. 



EAELY JEESET WAKEFIELD. 



Succession. For medium early main crop and wiuter use, this 

 is a perfect cabbage. A few days later than Early Sum- 

 mer. ■ Reliable heading, large and uniform in size. 

 Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 20 cts. ; ^ lb., 60 cts. ; lb., $2. 



