VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



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CARROT 



OXHEART OR GUERANDE.-l his fine new Carrot comes 

 from France, and is unexcelled for table use. As shown in the 

 illustration, it is very distinct in shape, intermediate in length be- 

 tween the half-long varieties (such as Danvers and Short Horn 

 Carrot). Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., $1.00. 



EARLY VERY SHORT SCARLET.— Also called Earliest 

 Short Horn for Forcing. This is the earliest Carrot in cultiva- 

 tion, and very profitable for forcing; small round roots, rich color" 

 and excellent flavor. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 90c. 



SAINT VALERY.— A valuable new intermediate Carrot; 

 roots regular and smooth ; of good size. 10 to 12 inches ; rich hand- 

 some color, sweet tender flesh. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 25 

 cts.; lb., 75 cts. * 



IMPROVED LONG ORANGE.— A great improvement over^ 

 the ordinary Long Orange ; the roots grow remarkably uniform and 

 smooth, always well formed, of large size, and deep orange color. 

 Pkt., 5 cts.; o/.., 10 cts.; ]{ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



DANVERS HALF-LONG ORANGE.— The most enormous 

 crops can be raised from this variety ; roots, dark rich orange- 

 color; grows very smooth and handsome ; a fust-class Carrot for 

 any soil. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts ; U lb., 25 Cts.; lb.. 85 cts. 



SHORT-HORN OR EARLY SCARLET-HORN.— A most popular variety ; color, deep orange ; flesh 

 and of agreeable flavor ; grows well in shallow soil ; one of the best Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb , 25 cts.; 



OX-HEART CARROT. 



fine grained 

 lb., 85 cts. 



CAULIFLOWER. 



This delicious vegetable should be more widely 

 planted ; it is not difficult to raise ; any soil that 

 will grow Cabbages will grow Cauliflower. Any 

 extra attention, however, manuring, watering 

 and carejul cultivation, will be well repaid. 



OUR BEST EARLY.— This is the very best 

 Early Cauliflower in Cultivation. It is noted (or 

 its extra earliness and certainty to head. The short 

 stalks will allow close planting. The leaves grow 

 stiff and upright, shielding and preserving the 

 heads, which are large and handsome, 8 to 10 

 inches across, pure snowy white in color, and of 

 the finest possible quality. Per pkt., 25 cts.; per 

 y± oz., $1.25 ; per ]/ 2 oz., $2 ; per oz.,$4. 



EXTRA EARLY DWARF ERFURT (Extra 

 Selected). — A very reliable variety, scarcely a 

 plant failing to produce a good head ; very dwarf 

 and very early ; solid pure white heads of superior 

 quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; % oz., 75 cts., oz., gi.50. 



VEITCHES AUTUMN GIANT.— A late sort 

 very popular in the South ; heads beautifully white, 

 large, firm and compact, and well protected by the 

 foliage. Pkt., 5c; oz., 65c; % lb., %i ; lb., £7.50. 



HENDERSON'S EARLY SNOWBALL.— 

 A well-known and valuable variety ; very early 

 and a sure header. We supply Messrs. Hender- 

 son's sealed packets. Pkt ,25 cts.; % oz., £1.25 ; 

 oz., $4 ; i^ lb., $14. 



EXTRA EARLY DWARF UKFUKT CAULIFLOWER. 



WHITE PLUME CELERY. 



This famous Celery is the earliest variety in culti- 

 vation ; in quality it is crisp, solid and of a rich nutty 

 flavor. The most desirable feature of this new Celery 

 is its self-blanching qualities : by simply drawing the 

 soil up against the plant and pressing it together the 

 work of blanching will be completed, without the labor 

 of banking. It is very ornamental for the table, and 

 deserves a place in every garden. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz.,40 

 cts.; V£ lb., $1.25 ; lb., $4. 



CELERY. 



DWARF GOLDEN HEART.— A popular and 

 distinct variety. When blanclu d. the heart, which is 

 large and full, is of a waxy golden yellow, making it 

 most striking and showy for the table, while the quality 

 is unsurpassed ; keeps well. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz.,25 cts.; 

 % lb., 70 cts.; lb., $2.40. 



GIANT WHITE SOLID.— This most imposing 

 variety is the best variety of Large White Solid Celery. 

 It grows quickly to a very large size ; habit, stiff and 

 close, remarkably solid, blanches perfectly white; of 

 fine flavor, crisp and tender, very handsome and showy. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; %■ lb., 75 cts.; lb., 52.50. 



BOSTON MARKET.— A great favorite around 

 Boston ; of medium height, a vigorous grower, very 

 early and keeps well ; very solid white. Pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 25 cts ; y^ lb., 75 cts ; lb., $2.50. 



NEW ROSE.— The Red or Rose Celeries are 

 more popular in England than the white varieties. 

 Very ornamental on the table, the delicate tracing of 

 beautiful rose shading with the white in the blanched 

 stalks and heart. Solid, rich and nutty in flavor, and 

 keeps remarkably well. Pkt., 10 cts.;oz.,35 cts.; # 

 lb., $1 ; lb., ^3.50. 



WHITE PLUME CELERY 



