HENRY A. DREER, Inc. 



Quality Vegetable Seeds WHOLESALE CATALOG 



Carrots 



Amsterdam Forcing-. Valuable for forcing or growing 

 outdoors. Bright salmon-red roots 4% inches long and 

 an inch thick, blunt ended, and with small tap root. 

 Oz. 45c; % lb. $1.35; lb. $4.50; 10 lbs. $42.50. 



Early Scarlet Horn. Rich reddish orange with small top. 

 2% to 3 inches long. Fine for planting in early spring 

 or summer. Oz. 40c; % lb. $1.20; lb. $4.00; 10 lbs. 

 $37.50. 



Earliest Short Horn (French Forcing). One of the 

 earliest of all carrots with almost globular, rich or- 

 ange roots measuring 2 inches long. Oz. 50c, & lb. 

 $1.50; lb. $5.00. 



Guerande or Oxheart. Splendid for use while half grown 

 or when of full size. Of short stocky shape, 5 inches 

 long and 3 inches thick. Oz. 35c; % lb. $1.00; lb. $3.50; 

 10 lbs. $32.50. 



Imperator. A first-class carrot of attractive appearance 

 measuring 7 to 8 inches in length, gradually tapering 

 toward the tips. Fine-grained, deep orange, sweet 

 flesh. Oz. 40c; % lb. $1.20; lb. $4.00; 10 lbs. $37.50. 



Morse's Bunching'. Almost cylindrical, smooth, stump- 

 rooted, measuring 1% inches thick and about 8 inches 

 in length. Has short tops and sweet deep orange flesh. 

 Oz. 40c; Yi lb. $1.20; lb. $4.00; 10 lbs. $37.50. 



Supreme Half Long. An excellent carrot resembling a 

 Danvers with short tops. The root grows 6 to 7 inches 

 long, about 2 inches in diameter at the shoulder, taper- 

 ing to a half stump. The exterior is very smooth and 

 the flesh is sweet, tender, and of fine flavor. Oz. 45c; 

 % lb. $1.35; lb. $4.50; 10 lbs. $42.50. 



Danvers Red Cored 



Of rich orange-red color, 

 smooth, and of handsome ap- 

 pearance. The roots are 6 to 

 7 inches long and taper to a 

 blunt point. They are sweet, 

 crisp, and tender and this im- 

 proved strain is practically 

 coreless. Oz. 45c; Yt lb. $1.35; 

 lb. $4.50; 10 lbs. $42.50. 



Dreer's Special 

 Red Cored 



Chantenay 



An attractive, large, thick, 

 stump-rooted carrot 5% to 6 

 inches long and 2% inches 

 across at the shoulder. Has 

 smooth orange skin and crisp 

 tender flesh with inconspicu- 

 ous core. A foremost market 

 gardeners variety because of 

 its attractive appearance and 

 choice quality. Oz. 45c; Yt lb. 

 $1.35; lb. $4.50; 10 lbs. $42.50. 



IMPDRTANT May we suggest that you order as early as possible because many 

 1 *" * V/I\ I r\.lv I f the important seed stocks are extremely scarce this year. 

 Remember please that prices are "subject to change without notice." 



Cauliflower 



Snowstorm Super-Strain. This special stock will de- 

 velop fine, large, pure white heads of great depth 

 and fine solid texture, free from the small head leaf- 

 lets so common in cheaper strains. Foliage is 



not large, 

 but is usu- 

 ally well 

 wrapped over 

 the heads un- 

 til the lat- 

 ter is well 

 formed. The 

 crop will 

 head up very 

 evenly and 

 can all be 

 cut and mar- 

 keted with- 

 in a short 

 period. It in- 

 variably 

 brings top 

 prices. Good 

 for either 

 early or late 

 crop. 



% oz $ .90 



% oz 1.65 



oz 2.75 



Yi lb 10.00 



Snowstorm Super-Strain 



Dry Weather. Adapted to sections subjected to dry 

 seasons as it will grow well in spite of the lack 

 of moisture required by other sorts. The pure white 

 heads grow to a large size, and are very solid. Yt oz. 

 90c; % oz. $1.65; oz. $2.75; % lb. $10.00. 



Catskill Snowball. Exceptionally early with good-sized, 

 deep, compact, and finely grained heads which hold 

 their snow-white color remarkably well. An excellent 

 variety for extended cutting over a period of from 

 12 to 18 days. % oz. 85c; % oz. $1.50; oz. $2.50; 

 Yi lb. 9.00. 



Snowdrift — N e w 



A special selection from the best Snowball type 

 producing larger heads which are equally as early. 

 The pure white heads are remarkable for great depth, 

 weight, and unexcelled white color. Foliage is ample 

 and affords adequate protection for the heads. Yt oz. 

 90c; V2 oz. $1.65; oz. $2.75; Yt. lb. $10.00. 



"Veitch's Autumn Giant. This Is the finest of all late 

 Cauliflower. Forms beautiful solid large heads of 

 even texture and pure white color. Very productive. 

 % oz. $1.25; oz. $2.00; Y* lb. $7.00. 



Cardoon 



Large Smooth Solid. This is a large variety with 

 broad ribs. Oz. 60c; Yt, lb. $1.80; lb. $6.00. 



Collards 



Creole or Southern. Grows 3 feet tall. Makes ex- 

 cellent greens. Oz. 10c; % lb. 25c; lb. 75c. 



Dreers Special Heading*. White, crisp, and of good 

 quality. Oz. 15c; Vi lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 



Starting Early Vegetables and 

 Flowering Plants under Glass 



(Nissley). Includes details of construction and 

 heating as well as the operation of small green- 

 houses, sash houses, hot beds, cold frames, etc. 



Per Copy postpaid 



Swiss Chard 

 Giant Lucullus 



Crops of 



many 

 important 

 Vegetable 



Seeds 

 are very 



short 

 this year. 



Order 



early! 



Swiss Chard 



Giant Lucullus. One of the best for market use. 



Yt. lb. 65c; lb. $2.00; 10 lbs. $19.00. 

 Lyons Dark Green. Heavily crumpled, dark green 



leaves. Yl lb. 65c; lb. $1.85; 10 lbs. $17.50. 



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