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Wm. C. Beckert's Choice List of Vegetable Seeds, Pittsburg, Pa. 



CABBAGE SEED, continued 



bage, the soil must be plowed deep and made very rich. The insects 

 which molest them should be kept in check with remedies which seem 

 most efficacious in the locality. Crops of Cabbage should not be grown 

 for a number of years on the same ground, on account of club-root. 



y EARLY EXPRESS. 



cts., oz. 20 cts., 341b. 65 cts 



/ EUREKA 



Varieties 



or FIRST EARLY 



dth Early Wal 

 medium size. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 



EXTRA-EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD. Best ear 

 '' Heads of medium size, pyramidal, pointed, firm and solid, with few out 

 side leaves; uniform in size and time of maturing, and of good quality 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., 341b. 75 cts. 



,y LARGE JERSEY WAKEFIELD 



selection from the above, and 10 

 twice as large. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 i 



EARLY WINNIGSTADT. 



best early Cabbages. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. 20 cts'., 341b. Go cts. 



EARLY ALLHEAD. The 



best of the flat-headed early sum- 

 mer Cabbages. Heads roundish 

 flat, very solid and grows uniform 

 in size and form, sure-heading and 

 adaptable to many soils; equally 

 good as a winter Cabbage. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 25 cts., 341b. 75 cts. 



EARLY SUMMER 

 large, solid, roundish 

 a long while after matur: 

 out bursting. Pkt. 5 cts 



Z, %Vo. 75 cts. 

 ENKHUIZEN GLORY, 

 v-uinbining earliness, size and 

 quality, comes in as early as the 

 preceding. Produces large, solid, 

 ball-shaped heads, with few out- 

 side leaves. Pkt. 5c, oz. 35c. 



ALL-SEASONS. Almost as 

 ^ early as Early Summer; heads 

 larger and quite thick through; 

 good for early and late crops. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz.20 cts., 341b. 65 cts. 



EXTRA-EARLY .JERSEY -WAKEFIELD CABBAGE 



EARLY ALLHEAD CABBAGE 



'' SUCCESSION. A week later 

 arly Summer, with heads 

 much larger. (Jood for early or 

 late use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 

 341b 65 cts. 



SUREHEAD. The heads are 

 of Flat Dutch type, uniform in 

 shape and size, solid and heavy. 

 Pkfc 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 341b. 65 cts. 

 y THE LUPTON. Slightly 

 earlier than the Flat Dutch, and of 

 more compact growth. Heads 

 large; stalks short; color dark 

 green. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 341b. 65c. 

 y FOTTLER'S BRUNS- 

 WICK. The heads often weigh 

 from 20 to 25 pounds, and are hard 

 and solid. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 

 34>. 65 cts. 



> SELECT LARGE LATE 

 'FLAT DUTCH. An excellent 

 keeping variety ; more extensively 

 grown for main crops than any 

 other sort. Heads large, broad, 

 roundish flat, solid and of good 

 quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., 

 341b. 65 cts. 



UTUMN KING. Late; sure- 

 heading: heads of enornrrlus size, yet regular and uniform. 

 Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 20 cts., 341b. 65 cts." 



DANISH BALLHEAD, or HOLLANDER. Heads 

 of medium size, round and very solid: matures late, and 

 is a splendid keeper. Pkc. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 341b. 90 cts. 



DANISH SHORT- STEM ROUND HEAD. An 

 e/rlier and shorter-stemmed type of the preceding; heads 

 larger and heavier; withstands severe droughts, and pro- 

 duces good results under more adverse conditions than 

 any cefher variety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 35 cts., 341b. $1. 



^PERFECTION DRUMHEAD SAVOY. Heads 

 targe, solid, with finely curled, close, wrinkled leaves of 

 cauliflower fltvor; a good-keeping winter Cabbage. Pkt. 5 

 cts., oz. 20 cts., 341b. 65 cts. 



.EARLY ERFURT SAVOY. Heads elongated, 

 /ery solid and of a beautiful yellowish green color. Its' 

 delicious flavor is almost like that of brussels sprouts. 

 Pbt. 20 cts. 



/ MAMMOTH ROCK RED. A select late strain of 

 red Cabbage, with very large and solid heads. This is the 

 housekeeper's favorite Cabbage for pickling. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 ozy25 cts., 341b. 75 cts. 



, RED PICKLING. The darkest of the red Cabbages, 

 Ted through to the very heart. Very solid and heavy, 

 stonehard and keeps well until late in the spring. Pkt. 10 

 ct^^ oz. 75 cts. 



/ZENITH RED. Heads very solid, medium early, very 

 Wlark red in color of best quality. Pkt. 5 cts.. oz. 35 cts. 



For early crop, plant Wakefield; for medium crop, 

 Allhead, and for late crop, Select Flat Dutch. Early 

 Erfurt the best Savoy ; Red Pickling the best red. 



