DREER'S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 



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SPINACH— Ger. Spinat. 



Dreer's Special American Strain of 

 Round Seeded Savoy. (See en/.) Our 

 strain of Savoy-leaved Spinach is very fine and ex- 

 tremely hardy. It is beautifully curled and crimped, 

 with thick, fleshy leaves, which are of beautiful dark 

 green color. This is the best variety for fall sow- 

 ing. Lb., 20 cts.; S lbs., 80 cts. ; peck, jl.25; 

 bu. (40 lbs. ), $$ 00. 



Victoria. Matures later than the Savoy, but is of 

 remarkable fine texture, deepest green color, heavily 

 crimped, thick, fleshy leaves, deep red stem. This 

 is an excellent variety of Spinach for planting dur- 

 ing spring. Lb., 20 cts.; 5 lbs., 80 cts.; peck, 

 $1.25 ; bu. (40 lbs. ), $5.00. 



Long Season. This variety will do well during 

 the summer months when other varieties run to seed. 

 Sowing can be made in early spring and followed 

 monthly with further sowings. The leaves are a 

 rich dark green color, very thick, crumpled and of 

 splendid quality. Lb., 25 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.00; 

 peck, $1.60 ; bu. (40 lbs.), #6 40. 



Long-Standing Round Seeded. A large 

 crimped, thick fleshy, Savoy-leaved variety. Lb., 

 20 cts.; 5 lbs., 80 cts.; peck (10 lbs), 5125 ; bu. 

 (40 lbs. ), #5.00. 



Prickly Seeded. A small thick-leaved hardy 

 variety which produces an abundant crop. Lb., 

 25 cts.; peck, $1.60 ; bu. (40 lbs. ), $6.40. 



New Zealand. This variety endures the heat 

 and drought of the summer season and produces 

 shoots which are tender and of good quality. Oz., 

 10 cts. ; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



SQUASH — Ger. Speise Kurbis. 



Extra Early Jersey White Bush. {See cut. ) An 

 improved strain of the old White Bush Squash, the result of 

 selections which have been made for a number of years by a 

 prominent market gardener. It grows in the bush form, and 

 is enormously productive. The Squashes mature fully ten 

 days earlier than the old sort, and are of good marketable 

 size. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts ; lb., 80 cts. 



Early White Bush. Also called Pattypan and in the 

 South known as "Cymling" makes a dwarf growth and bears 

 an abundance of creamy-white squashes. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb , 

 20 cts ; lb., 60 cts. 



Golden Custard Bush. Same as While Bush, but 

 golden yellow color. It keeps well and cooks remarkably 

 tender. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Giant Summer Crook-neck. Early, productive and 

 good quality ; skin orange yellow. Larger than yellow Sum- 

 mer Crook-neck, grows in bush form and produces an abun- 

 dant crop. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Yellow Summer Crook-neck. A standard bush 

 variety, matures early and is of good quality. Fruits about 

 12 inches long, with crooked-neck and warted surface. Oz., 

 10 cts.; X lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



Prolific Orange Marrow. Resembles the Boston 

 Marrow, but it is earlier and more prolific. Oz., 10 cts.; X 

 lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Boston Marrow. A good keeper, of excellent flavor, flesh 

 orange-colored and fine-grained ; oval form and a popular sort. 

 Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Delicious. Finer grained and more delicious than the well- 

 known Hubbard. The color of skin is green, with an oc- 

 casional blue specimen, size about same as Hubbard. Oz., 

 10 cts.; X lb. , 30 cts. ; lb., $1.00. 



Hubbard. Of large size ; flesh fine grained, dry, excellent 

 flavor, and keeps very well during the winter. Oz., 10 

 cts.; X lb -. 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Golden Hubbard. Same shape as old-fashioned Hub- 

 bard, but skin golden yellow. It is ready for use earlier than 

 Hubbard, and keeps so well that they can be held over until 

 spring Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Warted Hubbard. A variety of the Hubbard Squash, 

 with warted skin. The vines grow strong and produce a 

 large number of Squashes which are of good size and keep 

 well. Oz., 10 cts. ; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Golden Bronze. A cross between Bay State and Boston 

 Marrow, shape much like the latter variety and the skin, 

 which is a dark grayish color, is wrinkled in the same man- 

 ner. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 80 cts. 



Pike's Peak, or Sibley. Pale green ; flesh thick, solid ; 

 very dry. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb , 25 cts.; lb , 80 cts. 



Mammoth Chili. Very large size, rich orange-yellow ; 

 flesh thick and of good quality for making pies and feeding 

 stock. Oz., 15 cts. ; X lb., 35 cts.; lb., 51.25. 



Winter Crook-neck. This is an excellent variety for 

 winter use. A splendid keeper and good quality. Oz., 10 

 cts ; X ,b > 2 S cts -! lb -> 8o cts - 



