D . M . FERRY & CO 



DETROIT, MICH 



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CABBAGE— SECOND EARLY AND INTERMEDIATE SORTS 



F ir^ £I7l4-r>4-U '^^^ plants of this valuable second early sort are short stemmed, compact and upright 



Hariy JLlWarr rlat L/Utcn with comparatively few and short leaves. The outer leaves are slightly waved and serrate 



at the edges. The heads are lai-ge for size of plant, are nearly round or somewhat flattened, close, firm and very solid. They 



mature a little earlier than Early Summer. Tliis variety is extensively used for the home garden and market. The seed we 



offer is of first quality. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c) y^ Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 



TV 1 9 r> 1 c An excellent, 



Henderson s harly bummer second early, 



somewhat flattened cabbage, valuable for the home 



garden and takes well on the mai'ket. It is also well 



adapted for kraut. The plants are vigorous and strong 



growing but compact, with numerous but» not large, 



rather spreading outer leaves which are somewhat 



frilled and are sometimes called rather thin and sliglitly 



undulating. The stem Is rather short. The heads are 



of medium size, round, somewhat flattened and keep 



longer without bursting than most early sorts. Pkt. 5c ; 



Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; 1/4 Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 

 i^ 1 £ C 1 L * Ttiis second early variety 



LilOry or UnKnUlZen is very sure heading and of 



excellent quality. The plants are of vigorous growth, 



with large, rather spreading outer leaves which are 



noticeably curved and frilled. The heads are globular or 



very nearly round, very solid and of large size for so 



early a variety. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 75c; 2 Oz. $1.25; 14 Lb. 



$2.00; Lb. $7.00 

 A 11 u J f 1 This excellent second early mar- 

 All rlead Harly ket sort produces heads that 



are very large for so early a cabbage and of very 



good quality. It is desirable not only for general 



spring planting but by planting late it can be used as 



a fall and early winter cabbage. The variety is well 



adapted for kraut. The plants are compact, with few 



outer leaves which are comparatively smooth and 



rather thick, being nearly entire at edges and only 



slightly waved. The stem is short. The heads are 



solid and flat but very deep. Our strain is of special 



value. Pkt. 5c; Oz.60c;2 Oz.$1.00; 1/4 Lb.$1.75; Lb. $6.00 



Early Dwarf Flat Dutch 



Q .A sui e heading sort, in- 



oUCCeSSlOn termedlate or second 

 early in season and adapted for autumn 

 as well as late summer use. The plants 

 are vigorous and strong growing, with 

 a short stem and have numerous, rather 

 short, outer leaves which are somewhat 

 frilled. The heads are large, dee.p, very 

 firm and of excellent quality. The seed 

 we offer is from carefully grown select- 

 ed stock. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 6O0; 2 Oz. $1.00; 

 1/4 Lb. $1.75; Lb. $6.00 

 ;y 11 Q A very desirable large 



All treasons cabbage of intermedi- 

 ate season, adapted for autumn as well 

 as late summer use, and considered one 

 of the most desirable for kraut. The 

 plants are very vigorous and sure 

 heading, with few outer leaves which 

 are large and fairly smooth or slightly 

 waved. The heads are nearly round or 

 somewhat flattened, very solid and of 

 excellent quality. It is I'emarkable for 

 its ability to stand the hot sun and dry 

 weather, remaining an exceptionally 

 long time in condition for use. Some- 

 times sold as Vandergaw. Pkt. 5c; 

 Oz.55c;2Oz.$1.00;y4 Lb.$1.60; Lb.$5.50 



Early Wimnigstaot 



El \\T' • J. Jj. One of the best of the 

 any WinnigStaat second early or medium 

 early sorts, very hardy, with a very hard sharply 

 pointed head and a very sure cropper. Owing to it's 

 compact and uprisrht habit of growth and peculiar 

 texture of its ratlier short and thick, dark green 

 leaves, the variety resists cold, wet and insect pests 

 exceptionally, well. The heads are of medium size, 

 very closely and convolutely wrapped, sharply 

 conical, of good quality and keep very well. The 

 leaves are dark bluish green Avith niuch bloom. 

 The variety is very extensively used for the home 

 garden. It is sometimes planted late and then 

 makes a desirable winter cabbage. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 

 2 Oz. 85c; 1/4 Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 



Fottler's Early Drumhead stemmed ^ ^ilt 

 or Brunswick Short Stem S?S?ftrjfS 



and most extensively used second early or inter- 

 mediate sorts. It is especially adapted for the home 

 garden. The plants are of dwarf and compact but 

 strong growth, with rather few outer leaves which 

 are fairly smooth or slightly waved. The heads are 

 large for size of plant, distinctly flat, solid and of 

 excellent quality. This sort is also suitable for 

 later use. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; Va Lb. $1.40; 

 Lb. $5.00 



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