SPINACH 
NEW LONG STANDING SAVOY-LEAVED. This is a long standing 
, type of Bloomsdale Savoy. The plants are. uniform, compact 
and upright in growth. Resembles ordinary Bloomsdale, but is 
slightly darker green, a trifle later and stands about 2 weeks 
longer before going to seed. Season 45 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 65c $6.00 $13.75 $50.00 
NEW ZEALAND. This variety is entirely distinct from other types 
of Spinach. The plants are large, spreading, and thrive in hot, 
dry weather. The leaves are small, thick, pointed, and deep 
green in color. The leafy shoots or tops may be gathered re- 
peatedly throughout the season. Season 60 days. 
2 oz. Y% Ib. Ib. 
Price 20c 50c $1.50 
NOBEL GIANT LEAVED. An improved type of Giant Thick Leaved. 
Although the plants grow rapidly, making a large plant early, 
they stand well before going to seed. Leaves very large, 
rounded, medium green and slightly crumpled. Season 43 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 65¢€ $6.00 $13.75 $50.00 
OLD DOMINION BLIGHT RESISTANT. This is a long standing 
Blight-Resistant Spinach of recent introduction. It is the result 
of a cross between Virginia Blight Resistant Savoy and King of 
Denmark. It reaches marketable size about as early as Virginia 
_ Savoy, but will stand several days longer before bolting. It will 
_ not, however, stand as long as New Long Standing Savoy. The 
leaves are well crumpled, and of a beautiful dark green color. 
Season 40 days. Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 1bs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 65¢ $6.00 $13.75 $50.00 
PRICKLY SEEDED BLOOMSDALE (HARLEM MARKET). This new 
variety closely resembles the ordinary Bloomsdale Savoy in ap- 
pearance, but it is slightly earlier, faster growing, and being a 
prickly seeded type, is much hardier and will withstand unfavor- 
able growing conditions better than the round seeded varieties. 
The plants are dark green in color, leaves well savoyed and stand 
nearly as long as Long Standing Savoy before going to seed. 
“Season 43 days. Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 70c $6.50 $15.00 $55.00 
PRINCESS JULIANA. Of the long season type with large, crum- 
pled, rich dark green leaves. It is valuable either for spring or 
autumn planting. It remains in prime condition longer before 
bolting to seed than other varieties. Season 50 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 lbs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 75e $7.00 $16.25 $60.00 
SUMMER SAVOY. This is an exceptionally fine and longer stand- 
ing strain of New Long Standing Savoy. In appearance, Summer 
Savoy resembles our stock of New Long Standing Savoy, except 
that the leaves are slightly darker in color and the plants stand 
several days longer before running to seed. Season 48 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 65c $6.00 $13.75 $50.00 
THICK LEAVED. A hardy variety well adapted for fall sowing to 
winter over for spring cutting. It produces large, thick, bright 
green smooth leaves of fine quality, yielding a heavy crop, and 
is one of the best market varieties. Season 43 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 Ibs. 100 Ibs.. 
Price 65¢ $6.00 $13.75 $50.00 
VIKING. This variety is noted for its high yielding character and 
fine quality. It produces exceptionally large plants which stand 
well and are slow to go to seed. Leaves very large, rounded, dark 
green and fairly well crumpled. Season 45 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. ‘25 lbs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 70c $6.50 $15.00 $55.00 
VIRGINIA BLIGHT RESISTANT. A quick growing savoy-leaved 
variety which has proven highly resistant to spinach blight. It 
is, however, only recommended for fall planting, as it quickly 
runs to seed in warm weather. Season 40 days. 
Ib. 10 Ibs. 25 Ibs. 100 Ibs. 
Price 65c $6.00 $13.75 $50.00 
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Nobel Giant Leaved 
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FLORISTS — PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 
