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WM. ELLIOTT & SONS, SEEDSMEN. NEW YORK. 



POTATO. 



German, Kartoffel. — French, Pomme de Terre. 

 Spanish, Patatas. 

 Prices may vary during the season. 

 Queen. The best potato 

 grown for early garden 

 and general field plant- 

 ing. This variety close- 

 ly resembles the Early 

 Beauty of Hebron in 

 color, size and shape, 

 but is earlier and a 

 heavier yielder. Per 

 pk., 75 cts. ; bush., 

 $2 00; bbl., 84.00. 



Crown Jewel. The ex- 

 treme earliness of this 

 variety makes it a 

 most profitable potato 

 for the market and 

 home garden. A seed- 

 ling of the Early Ohio. 

 Its skin is white and 

 smooth, eyes shallow, 

 flesh white and floury, 

 cooking evenly 

 throughout. Per pk., 

 75 cts. ; bush., $2.00; 

 bbl., $4.25. 



Early Norther. Several 

 days earlier than Early 

 Eose and equally pro- 

 lific. Resembles Early 



Eose in shape but little longer; the eyes are few and 

 shallow. An excellent table variety and very popular where 

 tried. Per bush., S2.00 ; bbl., S4 00. 

 Carman, No, I. An excellent main crop variety resembling 



the Eural New Yorker, No. 2 in shape ; enormously 



productive. The fiesh is peculiarly white and excellent 



quality ; eyes few and very shallow. Per pk. . 75 cts. ; 



bush., S2.00; bbl., $4 00. 

 Rural New Yorker, No, 2, Medium early : are white oblong 



inclined to round, rather flattened ; almost every potato 



marketable. A popular main crop variety, Per bush., 



S2 00; bbl., 84.00. 

 Beauty of Hebron. The best and most popular early variety 



in cultivation. Per bush,, 82.00 ; bbl . 84.00. 

 Clark's No, I . Eesembles Early Eose, but is more productive 



and earlier. Per bush , S2.00 ; bbl.,. $4.00. 

 Early Ohio. Very early, seedling of Early Eose. Per bush., 



$2.25; bbl, $4.25. 

 Mayflower. Eesembles Snowflake in form and quality, but 



much earlier. Skin russeted and netted. Per bush., 



82.00; bbl., $4.00. 

 Pearl of Savoy. A cross between Clark's No. 1 and Early Ver- 

 mont ; very early ; of fine quality and very productive. 



Per bush., S2.00 ; bbl., $4.00. 

 Early Rose. One of the leading standard varieties. Early, 



productive and excellent quality. Per bush., $2.00; 



bbl., S4.00. 

 Early Sunrise. The true type of Early Eose. Per bush., 



$2.00; bbl., $4.00. 

 White Elephant. One of the best late sorts, productive and 



first quality. Per bush. , 82. 00 ; bbl. , $4. 00. 

 White Star. White flesh, fine fioury texture. Per bush., 



$2.00; bbl., $4.00. 



PUMPKIN. 



German, Kurhis. — French, Courge. — Spanish, Calabaza. 



Pumpkins are grown chiefly as food for stock. They 

 ^V9re formerly esteemed for culinary purposes, but at present 



are almost entirely superseded by the various squashes, which 

 are in all respects much superior. The usual method of 

 planting Pumpkins is to scatter a few seeds at intervals in 

 the hills when planting Indian corn. In this way good crops 

 of Pumpkins are secured with slight labor and expense. 



QUEEN. 



Calhoun. Medium size, very neavy and solid; productive 

 and excellent quality. The outside is cream color, flesh 

 very thick, fine grained and salmon-yellow color. Per 

 pkt., 5 cts. ; oz,, 10 cts. ; I lb., 20 cts. ; lb., 60 cts. 



Large Cheese. A very hardy and productive variety ; the best 

 for cooking purposes. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz,, 10 cts. ; J 

 lb., 20 cts. ; lb., 60 cts. 



LARGE CHEESE PUMPKIN. 



Connecticut Field. The common variety usually grown for 

 feeding stock. Per pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; J lb., 15 

 cts. ; lb., 35 cts. 



