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FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. 



TOMATO (Cont.) S'oS 



Setting 



SAAALL FRUITED VARIETIES of 



Plants 

 RED CHERRY 75 



Fruits small, round; rich deep red. 

 RED PEAR : 75 



Fruits 2 in. long; pear-formed. 

 YELLOW PEAR 75 



Fruits 2 in. long; pear-formed. 

 YELLOW PLUM 75 



Fruits oval, 2 in. long; clear deep yellow. 



YELLOW HUSK OR GROUND CHERRY 90 



(Not a true tomato; sometimes called Strawberry Tomato.) Used for preserving. 

 Fruits borne singly; small, round; enclosed in papery envelope; of rich sweet flavor. 



TURNIP 



WHITE FLESHED VARIETIES Dgy^ 



We have indicated the number of days usually required to produce roots of good size 

 for table use (or for storage, in the case of the large sorts primarily grown for stock feed) 

 from seed sown the latter part of July at our Oakview Experimental Gardens near Detroit. 



COW HORN OR LONG WHITE 65 



Chiefly grown for stock feed, but very good for table use. Tops fairly large, erect, 

 cut-leaved. Roots 12 — 15 in. long, 3 in. thick at shoulder, tapered, slightly crooked; 

 smooth; white with pale green shoulder; mild, sweet and tender. 



EARLY PURPLE TOP, STRAP LEAVED 45 



Very important home and market garden sort. Tops small, erect, compact. Roots flat, 

 become 5 in. diameter and half as thick; purplish-red above and white below; flesh 

 clear white, fine grained, mild. 



Selecting roofs for seed production of our sfock of Turnip, Purple Top White Globe 



(Market Gardeners Strain). 



