SEED GROWERS 



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RHUBARB Telegraph 



Code Word 



( Crimson Winter rucri 



Very popular in California where it produces small crimson stems 

 of the finest color and quality in winter and spring, and continues 

 bearing over a long period. 



\ Victoria ruvic 



Standard, very thrifty variety with straight stalks of splendid 

 color and flavor. 



Rliubarb or Pie Plant Roots (Victoria) ruroo 



ROQUETTE T.,.,rapl, 



Code Word 



I Roquette roque 



Hardy annual closely related to the mustards. Grown for greens; 

 forms rosette of numerous oblong, divided leaves that are dull 

 green, thick in texture, and of a mildly pungent strong flavor. 



SALSIFY 



IVIammotii Sandwicli Island salfy 



The standard variety for home, market garden and shipping. 

 Produces uniform, long tapered white roots. 



SORREL 



Large Leaved French sorel 



The standard home garden and market sort; produces large, 

 thick, bright green arrow-shaped leaves of mildly acid flavor. 



per lb. 



$3.75 



.75 



5 lbs. 

 or more 

 per lb. 



.$3.50 



.70 



Per 100 roots 



$8.00 



lib. 10 lbs. 



or more or more 



per lb. per lb. 



$0.65 $0.60 



1.25 



1.00 



1.10 



.90 





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Spinach, Giant Thick Leaved (Nobel) 



SPINACH 



We have indicated the number of days usually required to produce plants large enough to cut 

 for market, from seed sown out of doors early in May at our Oak view Experimental Gardens near 

 Detroit. 



Telegraph 

 Code Word 



Broad Flanders spirs 



(Round Seeded.) 43 days. Standard home and market garden 

 sort; well adapted for canning. Plants large and vigorous; leaves 

 deep green, broad and thick; smooth. 



GIANT THICK LEAVED (NOBEL) spino 



(Round Seeded.) 43 days. Decidedly the best of the round seeded 

 thick leaved group. Because of the enormous yield, long standing 

 character, and the deep green color and smooth character of the 

 leaves, this is highly recommended for canning as well as for 

 home and market garden. Leaves very large, thick, broad arrow- 

 shaped with rounded tip. 



10 lbs. 

 or more 

 per lb. 



$0.18 



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100 lbs. 500 lbs. 



or more or more 



per lb. per lb. 



$0.16 $0.15 



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