NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES FOR 1888. 



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Cucumber. 



LONG REMAINING GREEN. 



This variety possesses many of the characteristics of 

 the frame sorts. It attains a Length of 15 to 20 inches; is 

 of good quality, solid, and has few seeds; medium early 

 and fairly prolific. 



Pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 30 cts. 



CORY 

 SUGAR. 



An extra early 

 Sweet Corn surpass- 

 ing all the other ex- 

 tra earlies in rich- 

 ness of flavor and 

 size of ear. It is 

 five to ten days 

 earlier than Marble- 

 head, and is equally 

 suitable for market 

 or private use. 



Pkt., 10 cts.; qt., 

 30 cts., postpaid 

 50 cts. 



EARLY 



ORANGE 



SUGAR. 



An excellent va- 

 riety, bearing me- 

 dium-size ears, of a 

 rich amber color. 

 It is sweet, fine fla- 

 vored, and in every 

 way a desirable 

 sort. 



Pkt., 10 cts. ; qt., 20 

 cts., postpaid 40 

 cts. 



DREER'S IMPERIAL KALE. 



A beautifully curled and crimped sort. Of strong, 

 vigorous habit, perfectly hardy, attractive appearance and 

 a bright green color. It cooks tender and is of excellent 

 quality. Pkt., 15 cts. ; 2 for 25 cts. ; oz., 40 cts. 



DEFIANCE LETTUCE. 



This we consider one of the very best Lettuces ever 

 offered. It is of fine quality, crisp and tender,and remains 

 in prime condition a long time before going to seed. As a 

 6ummer variety it will doubtless become a standard sort. 

 Pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 50 cts. 



VOLGA WATER MELON. 



A Russian Melon, of excellent quality, perfectly globular 

 in shape, very productive, attaining an average weight of 

 15 pounds. For private use it should be grown largely, 

 as it is of fine flavor and attractive appearance. The seeds 

 are very small and few in number. *■ 



Pkt., 15 cts. ; 2 for 25 cts. ; oz., 50 cts. 



MAMMOTH SILVER KING. 



The largest of the White Italian Onions. It attains an 

 enormous size in one season from seed, is of mild flavor, 

 very attractive in appearance, and one of the best keeping 

 white varieties. It requires a rich soil to bring it to per- 

 fection. Pkt., 10 cts. ; oz., 40 cts. 



