D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH 



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HENDERSON'S EARLY SUMMER 



CABBAGE""^^^^^^ EARLY AND INTERMEDIATE SORTS 



f ir^ c T7\ M. T\ i. U "^^^ plants of this valuable second early sort are short stemmed, compact and upright 



Iiarly Dwarr r lat LIUtCn with comparatively few and short leaves. The outer leaves are slightly waved and serrate 



at the edges. The heads are large for size of plant, are nearly round or somewhat flattened, close, firm and very solid. They 



mature a little earlier than Early Summer. This variety is extensively used for the home garden and market. The seed we 



offer is of first quality. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; 1/4 Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.25 



_ _ - > C 1 C ^° excellent, second early, somewhat flattened cabbage, valuable for the home 



Henderson S tarly OUmmer garden and takes well on the market. It is also well adapted for kraut. The 



plants are vigorous and strong growing but compact, with numerous but not large, rather spreading outer leaves which 



are somewhat frilled and slightly undulating. The stem is rather short. The heads are of medium size, round, somewhat 



flattened and keep longer without bursting than most early sorts. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; Vi Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50 



,^ - r !-■ 1 1 • This second 



Glory or t^nkhUlzen early variety 



is very sure heading and of excellent 



quality. The plants are of vigorous 



growth, with large, rather spreading outer 



leaves which are noticeably curved and 



frilled. The heads are globular or very 



nearly round, very solid and of large size 



for so early a variety. Pkt. 10c j Oz. 45c; 



2 Oz. 80c; 1/4 Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.50 



M« T 1 f-i 1 This excellent sec- 

 Head harly ond early market 

 sort produces heads that are very large 

 for so early a cabbage and of very good 

 quality. It is desirable not only for 

 general spring planting but by planting 

 late it can be used as a fall and early 

 winter cabbage. The variety is well 

 adapted for kraut. The plants are com- 

 pact, with few outer leaves which are 

 comparatively smooth and rather thick, 

 being nearly entire at edges and only 

 slightly waved. The stem is short. The 

 heads are solid and flat but very deep. 

 Our strain is of special value. Pkt. 10c; 

 Oz. 30c; 2 Oz. 55c; 1/4 Lb. 90c; Lb. $3.00 

 !-• 1 \\T* • J. Jj. One of the best 



Early Winnigstadt of the second 



early or medium early sorts, very hardy, 



with a very hard sharply pointed head 



and a very sure cropper. Owing to its compact and upright habit of growth and peculiar texture of its rather short and 



thick, dark green leaves, the variety resists cold, wet and insect pests exceptionally well. The heads are of medium 



size, very closely and convolutely wrapped, sharply conical, of good quality and keep very well. The leaves are dark 



bluish green with m.uch bloom. The variety is very extensively used for the home garden. It is sometimes planted late 



and then makes a desirable winter cabbage. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 2 Oz. 50c; Vi Lb. 90c; Lb. $2.75 



Fiii >rir\ 1_J O 'iciiCi This very short stemmed flat cabbage is one 



Ottler S Larly Urumhead or brunSWlck bhort btem of the very best and most extensively used 

 second early or intermediate sorts. It is especially adapted for the home garden. The plants are of dwarf and compact 

 but strong growth, with rather few outer leaves which are fairly smooth or slightly waved. The heads are large for 

 size of plant, distinctly flat, solid and of excellent quality. This sort is also suitable for later use. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 

 2 Oz. 40c; V4 Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.25 

 Q .A sure heading sort, intermediate or second early in season and adapted for autumn as well as late summer 



succession use. The plants are vigorous and strong growing, with a short stem and have numerous, rather short, outer 

 leaves which are somewhat frilled. The heads are large, deep, very firm and of excellent quality. The seed we offer 

 is from carefully grown selected stock, Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 2 Oz. 50c; V4 Lb. 90c; Lb. $2.75 



M.J This variety which 



idSeaSOn we previously listed 

 as Dwarf White Sum- 

 mer is a second early va- 

 riety of distinctive merit. Heads 

 medium to large, round or nearly 

 so, very solid and heavy. Interior 

 color of head remarkably white and 

 of fine flavor and texture. Plants 

 vigorous growing but very uniform 

 in type and are quite short stem- 

 med. Leaves light green in color, 

 comparatively short and broad. 

 An excellent sort for the home gar- 

 den as it is a sure header and 

 stays in condition for use a long 

 time. Also recommended as a val- 

 uable addition to the list of kraut 

 varieties. (See colored plate ^ page. 

 7, and further description page 6) 

 Pkt. 10c; Oz. $1.35; 2Oz.$2.30; 

 1/4 Lb. $4.25; Lb. $16.00 



MC A very desirable 



reasons large cabbage of 

 intermediate season, adapted for 

 autumn as well as late summer use, 

 and considered one of the most de- 

 sirable or kraut. The plants are 

 very vigorous and sure heading, 

 with few outer leaves which are 

 large and fairly smooth or slightly 

 waved. The heads are nearly round 

 or somewhat flattened, very solid 

 and of excellent quality. It is re- 

 markable for its ability to stand the 

 hot sun and dry weather, remaining 

 an exceptionally long time in con- 

 dition for use. Sometimes sold as 

 Vandergaw. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 35c; 

 2 Oz. 60c; Va Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 



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