SEED GROWERS 19 



1 lb. 5 lbs. 



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GOLDEN YELLOW SELF BLANCHING, DWARF... cegol $6.50 $6.25 



Standard market and shipping sort. Plants medium sized, stocky; 

 20 — 24 in. tall; leaf stalks thick, solid, blanch readily and of 

 sweet nutty flavor. 



Golden Yellow Self Blanching Tall cetal 6.50 6.25 



Very early. Desirable for shipping under special conditions 

 though not so firm as the dwarf types. Plants tall, 20 to 30 

 inches, stalks medium thick, blanch very readily. Its chief value 

 lies in the fact that it is fully a month earlier than the Dwarf 

 variety. 



NON-BOLTING GOLDEN PLUME (Our 1936 Introduction)... cebol 15 00 13.50 

 A dwarf compact strain of Golden Plume. Upright with full 

 hearts and exceptionally rigid stems of thick moderately rounded 

 shape. In repeated tests this has resisted bolting under severe 

 conditions. In cool weather it is not tall enough for most com- 

 mercial crates, but in warm weather it is 20 to 24 inches tall on 

 good land. Especially adapted for an early summer crop where 

 seedlings are grown in cold frames. 



Utah or Golden Crisp. ceuta 3.25 3 00 



An excellent green variety for fall use, maturing about a week or ten 

 days earlier than Giant Pascal. Plants sturdy, compact, and ex- 

 ceptionally solid. Stems are broad, but thick and well rounded. 

 Of fine quality and rich nutty flavor. 



i White Plume ceplu 2.50 2.25 



Valuable for early market. Foliage green tinted white; stalks 

 and foUage blanch very readily to snowy-white. 



\ Winter Queen ceque 2.25 2.00 



The best late or winter variety. Moderately dwarf, erect and com- 

 pact with solid heart. Green variety. 



Soup or Cutting cesotj .75 .70 



Not suitable for blanching; tops grow rapidly and furnish suc- 

 cession of cuttings throughout the season. 



Celery Seed (for flavoring) cesee 



Celeriac, Large Smooth Prague celac 



Turnip-rooted celery. Roots 3—4 in. in diameter; globular; fairly 

 smooth; stalks hollow, dark green. 



CHERVIL Telegraph 



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Curled cherl 



Similar to parsley, but of more delicate texture. Leaves bright 

 rich green; finely divided and curled; pungent; aromatic; used 

 for garnishing and flavoring. 



CHICORY Telegraph 



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Asparagus or Radichetta chita 



Fast growing annual; grown for tops which are used for greens; 

 tender flower shoots also used. 



Large Rooted or Coffee chico .90 .75 



Roots matiu"e in 4—5 months. Dried roots used as substitute for 

 and adulterant of coffee. Roots 12 — 14 in. long, 2J^ in. thick at 

 top; tapered. 



Witloof or French Endive chiwi 1.25 1.00 



One of the best and most attractive of salad vegetables; grown 

 largely by market gardeners and shippers. Each carefully trimmed 

 root when buried upright in damp sand and given the proper 

 conditions produces a handsome compact cluster 4 — 5 in. long 

 of blanched leaves which are tender and have a rich, mildly acrid 

 flavor. 



CHIVES Telegraph 



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Allium Schoenoprasum chive $0.50 $4.00 



Small perennial of the onion family; readily propagated from 

 seeds; leaves used in salads and for flavoring soups and stews; 

 flowering plant is decorative. 



.75 



.70 



1.40 



1.25 



1 lb. 

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$0.90 



5 lbs. 

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 per lb. 



$0.80 



lib. 

 or more 

 per lb. 



$2.00 



5 lbs. 

 or more 

 per lb. 



$1.85 



