TOMATOES 



Market Growers 

 Quality Stocks 



MARGLOBE. This variety has steadily gained in popularity since 

 it was introduced. Marglobe is unsurpassed for local market, ship- 

 ping or canning. Plants are exceptionally vigorous and wilt resist- 

 ant, very productive over a long period. Fruits uniform, medium 

 large, globe shaped, smooth, solid, deep red in color, and of the 

 highest quality. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 



Price 50c $1.50 $5.00 $45.00 $100.00 



MARGLOBE SPECIAL STRAIN. This is a stock which has been 

 specially grown and selected over a period of years. We believe 

 this strain is far superior to the ordinary stocks of Marglobe being 

 offered today. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price $2.00 $7.00 $25.00 



GREENHOUSE MARGLOBE. A special strain of Marglobe bred 

 for greenhouse use. The fruits are medium large, very uniform in 

 size, globe-shaped, and bright scarlet in color. 



Price 



Pkt. 

 $1.00 



1/2 oz. 

 $3.50 



oz. 



$6.00 



MICHIGAN STATE FORCING. This variety was developed at 

 Michigan State College especially for greenhouse culture, and is 

 highly productive under restricted daylight conditions. The fruits 

 are medium-sized, globe-shaped, smooth, deep scarlet in color, and 

 borne in clusters of 5 to 11. 



Price 



1/2 oz. 

 $1.25 



oz. 



$2.25 



1/4 lb. 

 $7.00 



lb. 



$25.00 



ORANGE. A deep orange colored tomato of excellent flavor and 

 quality. The plants are sturdy and vigorous. The fruits mature the 

 same time as Winsall and are about as large. The flesh is deep 

 orange in color, solid, meaty and sweeter than the scarlet varieties. 



Price 



oz. 

 $1.50 



1/4 lb. 

 $4.00 



lb. 



$15.00 



PONDEROSA. A large fruited late variety of unsurpassed flavor 

 and quality. Extensively used for home garden planting, and of 

 recent years popular for roadside market trade because of its large 

 size and sweet flavor. The fruits are extra large, flattened, solid 

 and meaty, with small seed cells and purplish pink in color. 



oz. 

 Price 75c 



1/4 lb. 

 $2.50 



lb. 



$8.00 



10 lbs. 

 $75.00 



PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER. An excellent early, wilt 

 resistant variety for local market or shipping. Plants sturdy, vigor- 

 ous, of self-topping or self-pruning habit, exceptionally productive 

 over a long period. Fruits deep scarlet, uniform globe shaped, 

 smooth, solid and of excellent quality. 



oz. 

 Price 50c 



1/4 lb. 

 $1.50 



lb. 



$5.00 



10 lbs. 

 $45.00 



25 lbs. 

 $106.50 



PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER SPECIAL STRAIN. 



A special reselected stock of this well known variety. Superior to 

 the ordinary stocks in uniformity, especially in size, shape of fruits 

 and heavy yield. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price $2.00 $7.00 $25.00 



RUTGERS. This new variety developed by the New Jersey Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station produces a sturdy vigorous plant with 

 thick stem and an abundance of foHage which protects the fruits 

 from sunscald. The fruits are globe-shaped and resemble Marglobe 

 in appearance but ripen a few days earlier and are of a slightly 

 brighter scarlet color. The flesh is firm, bright red throughout, 

 and of delicious flavor. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 



Price 60c $2.00 $6.00 $55.00 $130.00 



RICHMEAT. This is a late large fruited variety of high quality. 

 It is not a shipping variety, but has become popular in many sec- 

 tions for local trade and roadside markets. The plants are very 

 vigorous. Fruits extra large, solid, excellent flavor, rich scarlet 

 in color. I/4 oz. I/2 **• ©*• 



Price 90c $1.50 $2.50 



WINSALL. Winsall is not a shipping variety, but for local trade 

 and roadside markets demanding an extra large, late, high quality 

 tomato, it has no equal. Plants large, and exceptionally vigorous. 

 Fruits purplish-pink, extremely solid, meaty and possess a most 

 delicious flavor. oz. 1/^ lb. lb. 



Price $1.50 $4.00 $15.00 



STONE. A popular midseason variety used for market and canning. 



The plants are vigorous and produce a heavy crop. The fruits are 



large, flattened, solid, bright scarlet in color, and of fine quality. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 45c $1.40 $4.50 $42.50 



SMALL FRUITING VARIETIES 



POMODORO OR LARGE RED PLUM. This is one of the best 

 varieties in cultivation for making tomato preserve and tomato 

 paste. It is one of the most prolific types we have ever grown and 

 continues to bear until frost. The fruits are bright scarlet, similar 

 to a large plum in size, and are borne in clusters of six or more. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price $1.00 $3.00 $10.00 



RED CHERRY. Fruits small, round, deep scarlet. 



oz. 1/4 lb. 



Price 50c $1.50 



RED PEAR. Fruits 2 inches long, pear-shaped, deep red. 



oz. 1/4 lb. 



Price 50c $1.50 



YELLOW PLUM. Fruits oval, 2 inches long, deep yellow. 



oz. 1/4 lb. 



Price 50c $1.50 



lb. 



$5.00 



lb. 



$5.00 



lb. 



$5.00 



STRAWBERRY also called Yellow Husk and Ground Cherry. 



Used for pies and preserving. Fruits small, round, enclosed in 

 paper-like covering, and of sweet flavor. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price 50c $1.50 $5.00 



Margioi>e, Speciot aixciin 



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