Ferry's Seeds are available 



RADISH, WINTER 



Chinese Rose Winter (Scarlet China Winter). Deep 

 rose-red. Roots 5 to 6 in. long. Flesh white, crisp. 

 mildly pungent. Attractive and of fine quality. (50) 



15c 



Chinese White Winter (Celestial). Clear white. Slightly 

 oval to blunt base: 6 to 8 in. long. Xot so pungent as 

 most -n-inter varieties. (55) 15c 



Round Black Spanish. Globe-shaped, 3 to 4 

 eter. Skin black, flesh white, crisp, 

 Desirable for winter storing. (55) 



in. diam- 



pungent. 



15c 



RHUBARB (Pie Plant) 



Victoria. Straight crimson stalks. Delicious flavor. 

 Excellent for home gardens. (2 jts.) 15c 



ROQUETTE, Leaves resemble radish but are smoother. 

 L'sed for salads. Pungent odor. (40) 15c 



RUTABAGA. (See page 48.) 



SALSIFY or VEGETABLE OYSTER 



Mammoth Sandwich Island. Long slender nearly white 

 roots reach length of 12 to 16 inches. Desirable 'n-inter 

 vegetable. Store in cool cellar. Cut under water. (150) 



15c 



SORREL 



Large Leaved French. Large pale green leaves of fine 

 quahtv. Appetizing when well grown and cooked like 

 spinach. (60) 15c 



SPINACH 



*Bloomsdale Long Standing. Dark green leaves, 

 crumpled, rounded. Remains in condition a long 

 time without bolting to seed. (4.3) 15c 



*Dark Green Prickly Seeded. Large plant. Many 

 rounded, thick, dark green leaves. Well-adapted 

 to fall planting where winters are mild. Standard 

 canning variety. (45) 15c 



*Giant Thick -Leaved (Nobel >. Medium green leaves of 

 large size, slightly crumpled in center. Largest spinach 

 in cultivation. Excellent for home gardens. (43) 15c 



New Zealand (Tetragonia). Groups of small fleshy 

 leaves, tender and delicious when cooked. Ideal for 

 summer use; endures heat and thrives in most soils. 

 (55) 15c 



SQUASH, SUMMER 



Caserta. An early bush type squash producing quantities 

 of fruit; gra\-ish-green. striped darker when at stage 

 best for eating. Home garden favorite. All-America 

 Award winner. (50) 15c 



Cocozelle. Dark green marbled with yellow and light 

 green. Flesh pale green, thick, firm, tender. Best for 

 eating when 6 to 8 in. long. (65) 15c 



Cucuzzi (Edible Gourd). Slender fruits become about 

 2 ft. long. Light green when young. Thick tender 

 flesh. Prepare like summer squash. A delicacy in 

 Italian gardens. (68) 15c 



Early Bush Scallop, Green Type (^Benning's). Pop- 

 ular on West Coast. Light green when young; creamy 

 white when mature. Retains green color long time. 

 (50) 15c 



Early Prolific Straightneck. Straight, smooth fruits. 

 Delicate creamy color. Vines produce abundantly. 

 Peak of perfection in summer squash. A Ferry- 

 Morse Development and Introduction. All- 

 America Gold Medal. (50) 15c 



Squash, Early Prolific Straightneck. Note Heavy yield. 



Early White Bush Scallop (Patty Pan). Bushy plants. 

 White flattened fruits, scalloped on edges. One of 

 most popular white varieties for home use. (50) 15c 



Summer Crookneck. Bright yellow, warted. Flesh pale 



cream, firna. tender. Good early variety for home 

 planting. {55) 15c 



Zucchini, Dark Green. Smooth, cyUndrical, dark green 

 fruits. Lse when voung, sHced and cooked with skin 

 on. (65) 15c 



Zucchini. Color light green with grayish mottling; 

 otherwise similar to Cocozelle. (65) 15c 



SQUASH, WINTER 

 Acorn. See Table Queen. 



Banana. 18 to 24 in. long, 7 in. diameter. Skin gray-blue. 

 Flesh deep yellow, dry, sweet. Free from fiber or 

 stringiness. Hne for pies. (105) 15c 



Buttercup (Turk's Cap). Turban-shaped with protu- 

 berance at end. Dark green somewhat striped with 

 gray. Flesh very dry. Of finest flavor with the mild 

 sweetness of sweet potato. (100) 15c 



Butternut. Early maturing -R-inter variety. Resists 

 Squash Vine Borer. Fruits 10 to 12 in. long and 4 to 

 5 in. in diameter at bowl-shaped end. Dry yellow flesh. 

 Excellent for baking and pies. Stores well. (95) 15c 



Delicious. Heart-shaped, dark green. 

 Bright yellow flesh. Rich flavor. 



Weight 8 to 10 lbs. 



Keeps well. (103) 



15c 



I. Kound, warted. dark green. Weight 12 to 



14 lbs. Thick, bright yellow flesh. Fine flavor. Most 



ly grown of anj' winter squash. (105) 15c 



Hubbard. Round 



ck, ___. 

 widely grown of anj' u 



Royal Acorn. A strain of Table Queen with a high 

 percentage of fruits of larger size than the original. 

 Fruits dull dark green. Keeps well. (90) 15c 



^Silver Bell. The best squash we've ever tasted — a real 

 "sweet potato flavor." Handy-size fruit (average 214- 

 3} 2 lbs.). Very good keeper. A Ferry-Morse Devel- 

 opment and Introduction. (100) 15c 



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