BECKERT. 



ALLEGHENY, PA. 



HENDERSOir EARIiT SUMIMER. A favorite second-early 

 sort, 8 to lo days later than the Wakefield, and twice its size. 

 The heads are large, solid, roundish flat, of good flavor, and 

 stand a long while after maturity without bursting. The outer 

 leaves of the plant grow close and upright, so that they may be 

 planted close together. Pkt. 5 cts., 02. 30 cts., yiVo. 90 cts., 

 lb. ^3. 



^^^J^li.'KLrZ FLAT DUTCH. Another good second-early variety, 

 which endures great heat without scorching or cracking. The 

 heads are large, broad and solid, with few outer leaves; very 

 goo'd. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., 54lb. 75 cts,, lb. S2.50. 

 _^ EAIM.Y DRUMHEAD. Second-early, and very popular intome 

 * localities. The large, firm, heavy heads rest upon very short 

 stems. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., Xlb. 90 cts., lb. $3. 

 ^^ARIiY DEEFHEAD. Medium early, maturing with Bruns- 

 wick ; heads deep, large, solid and good in quality. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. 30 cts., yjh. 75 cts. 

 EARLY FEERLESS. A trifle earlier than Early Summer, and 

 more uniform in size and time of maturing ; all the good points 

 that variety seem to be emphasized in this. It has given 

 much satisfaction where fairlv tested. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 

 Klb. 90 cts., lb. $3. 

 ALL-HEAD. This varfety is claimed to be one of the best early 

 . summer cabbages, uniformly large in size, of good quality, sure- 

 / heading, and adaptable to many soils. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., 

 / %\h. 90 cts., lb. $3 



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ELECT LARGE LATE FLAT DUTCH. An excellent keep- 

 ing variety ; the old standby for main crops, and still more ex- 

 tensively grown fo^m^in crops than any other sort. The heads 

 are bluish green, large, broad, roundish flat, solid, and of good 

 quality. Pkt.^s cts., oz. 20 cts., yiVo. 60 cts., lb. $2. 

 SELECT LARGE LATE DRUMHEAD. Almost as popular 

 and widely grown for main crops as Late Flat Dutch, and 

 ' 'milar to that variety in many respects, but with heads rounder 

 and rather more coarsely ribbed. Good-keeping, sure-heading. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Klb. 60 cts., lb. $2. 

 HENDERSON'S SUCCESSION. About a week later than 

 y E^rly Summer, with heads much larger. Good for early or late 

 * use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz, 25 cts., y+lb. 75 els., lb. $2.50. 



SEASONS, or VANDERGAW. This variety is already 

 noted for its superior quality and delicacy of flavor. It is almost 

 as early as Henderson's Early Summer, and the heads are much 

 arger and c^uite thick through ; equally good for early and for 

 late crops. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., }i\h.' 70 cts., lb. $2.25. 

 AUTUMN KING. Late ; sure-heading ; heads of enormous size, 

 t regular and uniform, with few outer leaves. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 

 cts., %\h. 75 cts., lb. $2.50. 

 'OTTLER'S BRUNSWICK. One of the best late sorts. The 

 heads often weigh from 20 to 25 pounds, mature in about 85 days 

 and are hard and solid. Pkt. 5 c, oz. 25 c, %\h. 75 c, lb. $2.50. 

 EXCELSIOR PLAT DUTCH. A selection from Late Flat 

 Dutch, and very 



type, uniform in shape and size, 

 o'z. 25 cts., Klb. 75 cts., lb. I2.50. 



id and heav)-. Pkt. 5 cts., 



immer 

 crops, 



^opd for 

 and fall 

 but d o € 

 keep well enough 

 for winter use. 

 The heads are 

 large, firm and 

 heavy. Pkt 5 c., 

 oz. 20 c, Klb. 

 60 c, lb. $2. 

 NONESUCH. A 

 r o s s between 

 Early Flat Dutch 

 and Excelsior 

 Flat Dutch, and 

 medium between 

 these two m size. 

 The heads are 

 ready for use a 

 little later than 

 those of Early 

 Flat Dutch. 

 Plants from seed 

 sown in the fall 



Early Peerless. 



will not run to seed like most second-early sorts when wintered 

 over. Its combined good qualities will make this a general 

 favorite. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 30 cts., Klb., 90 cts., lb. $3. 

 SURE-HEAD. WeU named ; the heads are of the Flat BtftfTf MARBLEHEAD MAMMOTH. The largest cabbage grown 



The heads are enormous, sometimes weighing as much as 50 or 

 60 pounds ; somewhat coarse, and hardly so good in cjuality as 

 many of the smaller heading sorts. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 

 cts., Klb. 60 cts., lb. $2. 

 BECKERT'S MEDIUM FLAT DUTCH. A select 

 and sure-heading strain, with heads ver}' uniform' in 

 type and medium in size. We can recommend this as 

 one of the very best solid-heading, medium-sized sorts. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Klb. 60 cts. , lb. %2. 

 GREEN CURLED SAVOY. The Savoy Cabbages are 

 farnous for their superior quality, and easily distin- 

 guishable by their wrinkled leaves. This variety has 

 small, loose heads, excellent for winter use. The 

 plants are very hardy, and the flavor of the heads is im- 

 proved by frost. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., Klb. 75 cts. 



PROVED AMERICAN DRUMHEAD SAVOY. 

 On^ of the best Cabbages of tliis fine class. The heads 

 are large, solid, with finely curled, close, wrinkled 

 leaves of Cauliflower flavor; a good-keeping winter 

 Cabbage, compact in growth and quite short in stalk. 

 Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., Klb. 7,5 cts. 

 RED DUTCH. This variety is iwidely grown for pick- 

 ling. The heads are of good size, firm and of good 

 flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 20 cts., K lb. 60 cts. 

 ^JIAMMOTH ROCK RED. A select, late strain of red 

 Cabbage, with very large heads which often weigh 12 

 pounds. Pkt. 5 cts'. oz. 30 cts,, K'b. 90 cts,, lb, $3, 

 EARLY BLOOD-RED ERFURT. One of the earli 

 ■ """est of the red cabbages, and one of the best. Pkt. 5 cts., 

 oz. 25 cts., Klb. 75 cts. 



