p. MANN & CO., WASHINGTON^ D. C 



CELER 1 Sellerie, Ger. 



I ounce to 3,000 plants. 10 to 15 ounces to the 

 acre. 



Sow the seed in a well prepared soil as soon 

 as the ground is in a proper condition to work. 

 Sow in drills and tread the seed firmly in; thin 

 out to an inch apart, and keep the ground well 

 v.'orked and free from weeds. Make the soil 

 very rich with well rotted manure, which 

 should be dug in deep; a moist, low, rich bot- 

 tom land or well-drained muck soil is prefer- 

 able. Set the plants eight or twelve inches 

 apart. To blanch, draw earth around the plants 

 from time to time, taking care not to cover the 

 tops of the centre shoots. 



Boston Market. — Short and bush}^ making 

 a solid bunch. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. ^ 

 pound, 40C. Pound, $1.25. 



Improved White Plume. — An early self- 

 blanching variety, very popular for fall and 

 early winter use. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 20c. ^ 

 pound, 40C. Pound, $1.25. 



Dwarf Golden Heart. — Very solid and excel- 

 lent keeper, and of fine, nutty flavor; the heart, 

 which is large and full, is of a waxy, golden 

 yellow, rendering it very showy for either mar- 

 ket or private use. Packet, 5c. Ounce, 15c. ^ 

 pound, 40c. Pound, $1.25. 



Giant Pascal. — A green leaved variety which 

 developed from the Golden Self- Blanching, 

 retains the beautiful color, thick, solid, crisp 

 stalks and incomparable flavor of that variety, 

 but is of stronger growth, also larger, produc- 

 ing perfectly blanched stalks. Packet, 5c. 

 Ounce, 20c. ^ pound, 40c. Pound, $1.25. 



Golden Self-Blanching.— This is the best 

 Celery for early use. This variety is now the 

 leading sort in all markets as an early Celery. 

 The stalks* are much broader and heavier than 

 those of the White Plume, and greatly superior 

 in quality. Packet. loc. Ounce, 30c. ^ pound, 

 $1.00. Pound, $3.50. 



DWARF GOLDEN HEART 



NEW GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING 



GOLDEN SELF-BLANCHING 



French Grown, Superior Stock, Unsurpassed 



We have been furnishing our customers this 

 strain of Golden Self-Blanching Celery for a 

 number of years, and it is pronounced by one 

 and all the finest strain they have ever seen. 

 The color is a rich golden yellow, very solid 

 and tender, flavor is delicious, has large heart, 

 grows medium height, and is without doubt the 

 best early Celery on the market. The demand 

 for our strain of this variety is increasing every 

 year, and we advise our customers to order 

 early, as supply is limited on account of short 

 crop. We are confident you cannot obtain any- 

 v.'here a strain of Golden Self-Blanching Celery- 

 Superior to our own particular selected French- 

 grown seed. Packet, loc. Ounce, 75c. ^ 

 pound, $3.00. Pound, $10.00. 



CAULIFLOWER 



BLUMENKOHL, Ger. 



One ounce produces about 3,500 plants. 



Extra Early Dwarf Erfurt 



Best for Forcing and Good for Open Ground. 



Dwarf and very solid, with short outside leaves. 

 Can be planted twenty inches apart each way 

 and forced. Almost as early as Snowball. Our 

 strain of seed is very choice. Packet, 15c. 

 Ounce, $2.00. 



Early Snowball. — Our strain of this popular 

 variet}' is unequaled. It is one of the best for 

 forcing under glass or for the open ground; a 

 sure header. Packet, 15c. Ounce, $2.25. 



