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



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CABBAGE - SECOND EARLY AND INTERMEDIATE SORTS 



C ir\ £ ri , n i L Thie plants of this valuable second early sort are short stemmed, compact and upright 



Cany LlWart r lat LFUtCn 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. "8c, 2 for 15 C ; Oz. $1.00 



- v i f r, t r, An excellent, 



Henderson s Larly bummer second early, 



somewhat flattened cabbage, valuable for the home 

 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 are sometimes called rather thin 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. 8c, 

 2 for 15c; Oz. $1.00; 2 Oz. $1.60; % Lb. $2.75; Lb. $10.00 

 ^ 1 £p ii • This second early variety 



LilOry Or UnkllUlZen 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. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz.$1.25; 2 Oz.$2.15; 

 y 4 Lb. $4.00; Lb. $15.00 



Mwj j r l This excellent second early mar- 

 rleaa Harly ket 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 compact, 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.8c, 2for 15c;Oz.$1.10;2 Oz.$1.85;i,4Lb.$3.50; 

 Lb. $13.50 



2 Oz. $1.60; Vi Lb. $2.75; Lb. $10.00 



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Early Dwarf Flat Dutch 



q .A sure heading sort, in- 



OUCCeSSlOn termediate or second 

 early in season and adapted for autumn 

 as well as late summer 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 select- 

 ed Stock. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. $1.00; 

 2 Oz. $1.75; y 4 Lb. $3.25; Lb. $12.00 

 a || q A very desirable large 



All DeaSOnS cabbage of intermedi- 

 ate season, adapted for autumn as well 

 as late summer use, and considered one 

 of the most desirable for 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 remarkable for 

 its ability to stand the hot sun and dry 

 weather, remaining an exceptionally 

 long time in condition for use. Some- 

 times sold as Vandergaw. Pkt. 8c, 

 2 for 15c; Oz. $1.00; 2 Oz. $1.75; 

 % Lb. $3.25; Lb. $12.00 



Early Winnigstadt 



F 1 \\T* • m. J*. One of the best of the 

 £.arly W innigStadt 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 much bloom. 

 The variety is very extensively used for the home 

 garden. It is sometimes planted late and then 

 makes a desirable winter cabbage. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; 

 Oz.$1.00; 2 Oz. $1.60; i/ 4 Lb. $2.75; Lb. $10.00 



Fo ttler's Early Drumhead stemmed s flat 

 or Brunswick Short Stem 3&?S 



and most extensively used second early or inter- 

 mediate 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. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. $1.00; 2 Oz. $1.60; 

 V 4 Lh. $2.75; Lb. $10.00 



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