SEED GROWERS 15 



LATE OR AUTUMN AND WINTER VARIETIES 



1 lb. 25 lbs. 



or more or more 



Code Word per lb. per lb. 



Danish Ball Head camel $2.00 $1.75 



In season with Ferry's Hollander. With the exception of Ferry's 



Hollander, Danish Ball Head is the best late cabbage offered to 



the trade. The plants are medium sized with short stem. Heads 



large; flattened globe shape; become 8^-9 in. across, 6 — 7 in. deep 



and weigh 7 — 9 lbs. Very firm and solid, of excellent quahty and 



keep perfectly in storage until late spring. 

 FERRY'S HOLLANDER Chatham 4.00 3.50 



Decidedly the best variety of late cabbage. Heads become firm 



while still rather small, reach good marketable size 90 — 100 days 



after setting plants in the field, but continue to enlarge, becoming 



mature in about 120 days. Plants medium small, allowing closer 



planting than any other late cabbage; short stemmed; erect and 



compact;extremely hardy. Heads spherical; 63^ — 7 in. in diameter 



and weigh 6 — 7 lbs. ; remarkably firm and solid, of splendid quality 



and keep perfectly in storage until late spring. 

 Ferry's Premium Late Flat Dutch catosa 1.10 1.00 



105 days. The best very large, late cabbage; popular for home and 



market garden and for fall shipment; a ^ood keeper. Heads very 



large and flat, but deep; become 12 — 14 m. across, 7 in. deep and 



weigh 12 to 14 lbs. or more; firm and of good quality. 

 San Francisco Market chapel 3.50 3.00 



Late, coarse leaved variety which forms a large hard head. It 



remains a remarkably long time in the field without bursting and 



thus provides marketable heads over a long period. 

 Volga cASCAD 1.25 1.00 



85 days. Hardy, heavily productive main crop variety for home 



and market garden. Heads flattened globe-shaped; 9 — 11 in. 



across, almost as deep; weigh about 10 lbs.; stem short. 

 Wisconsin No. 8 (Yellows Resistant) charton 1.75 1.50 



Splendid late cabbage for storage, shipment and kraut manufac- 

 ture. Strain developed out of Ferry's Hollander at the University 



of Wisconsin; heavy yielder on land infested so badly with the 



yellows disease that other varieties fail completely. Plants large 



and very hardy. The heads are large, globular to flattened globe 



shape, very firm, weigh 7 — 9 lbs., of excellent quality and keep 



well until spring. 

 Mammoth Rock Red chbmun 1.75 1.50 



90 days. The best red cabbage; splendid winter keeper. Heads 



round to slightly flattened globe shape; commonly 7 in. in dia- 

 meter and weigh about 7 lbs.; very hard; deep purplish-red. 

 ROUND RED DUTCH charred 1.75 1.50 



(Early) 80 days. Recommended for shipping. Heads round, soHd, 



about 6 inches in dimeter, and weigh 3 to 5 lbs. Deep red. 

 Savoy, Improved American cherry 1.50 1.25 



85 days. The best of the Savoy group for home use and market. 



Leaves blistered; stem short. Heads flattened globe shape; 



medium large, firm. Outside leaves yellowish-green: interior 



leaves crumpled, attractive light yellow-green; of distinctive 



flavor. 



CHINESE CABBAGE 



Seeds sown out of doors late in July at our Oakview Experimental Gardens near Detroit produce 

 firm mature heads in October. The heads keep well in storage for at least two months. 



1 lb. 25 lbs. 



or more or more 



Code Word per lb. per lb. 



CHIHLI cHiHLi $1.25 $1.00 



Early and very sure heading. Head becomes 18—20 in. tail, 3 J^ — 

 4 in. thick, tapered near tip, very firm, well blanched, crisp, 

 tender, and sweet. Superior to Chinese Improved or Pe Tsai. 



Wong Bok cabbock 1.50 1.00 



Heads 8 — 10 in. tall; broad; firm. Well blanched, tender and of 

 excellent quality. 



