DREER'S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 



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EGG PLANT— Ger. EierpSanze. 



Early Black Beauty. (See cut. ) This beautiful Egg 

 Plant is a great improvement over the well-known and largely- 

 grown New York Improved Large Purple. The plants are 

 remarkably healthy in their growth, and produce an abun- 

 dance of large fruits fully ten days earlier than the New York 

 Improved. In addition to earliness, the rich purplish black 

 color of skin adds greatly to the market value of this new 

 variety, enhancing its beauty and attracting the immediate 

 attention of buyers. The quality is fully as good as New 

 York Improved. ^ oz., 20 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; ^ lb., $\.\o\ 

 lb., ;^4.oo. 



New York Improved Large Purple. {Breer's 

 selected. ) Our selected strain of this variety is of superior 

 quality. The fruits are large and free from thorns ; color a 

 beautiful dark purple. It is productive, bearing from four to 

 six fruits to the plant, and it is considered a good variety for 

 market. Oz., 30 cts.; ^ lb.. 90 cts.; lb., ^3.50. 



Black Pekin. Fruit purplish-black, round to globular, 

 large, solid, smooth and glossy. Oz. , 30 cts.; % lb., 85 

 cts.; lb., $^.2$. 



Early Long' Purple. Early and hardy; fruit 6 to 10 

 inches long. Oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 75 cts.; lb , #2.75. 



ENDIVE— Ger. Endivie. 



Dreer'S Giaut Fringed. ( Oyster Endive. ) The 



largest and most attractive variety grown. It is very hardy 

 and forms a mass cJf leaves which are closely set and the 

 heart is pure white, showing in beautiful contrast to the bright 

 green of the broad stems. Oz. , 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., 



^1.75- 

 Green Curled Winter. This is a standard variety for 



fall and winter use. Leaves are deeply divided and center 



blanches a rich creamy white when tied up. Oz., 10 cts.; 



% lb., 35 cts.; lb., ;?i.2S. 

 White Curled. (Self-blanching.) The leaves of this 



variety are pale green and do not grow densely. It is large 



and meets with ready sale on account of the light color. 



Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 35 cts.; lb., ^1.25. 



Broad-leaved Batavian. (Escarolle.) Broad, light 

 green leaves, nearly plain, and is used in soups, or if blanched 

 it is used as a salad. Oz. , 10 cts. ; % lb., 35 cts.; lb. , jSl.25. 



French Endive. See Witloof Chicory, page 5. 



BARLY Black Beau^^ 



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DANDELION. Oer. Lewenzahn. 



Broad-leaved. Oz., 30 cts.; % lb., $1.00; lb., ^4.00 

 Improved Thick-leaved. An improved thick-leaved 

 variety. Oz., 30 cts.; % lb., Jl.oo; lb,, ^4.00. 



KALi£ or Borecole. Ger. Blaetterkohl. 



Dreer'S Imperial Long Standing [See cut.) A 



beautifully curled and crimped sort, of strong, vigorous habit, 

 perfectly hardy, attractive appearance and bright green color. 

 We consider this variety the best for market gardeners. Oz. , 

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



Dwarf Green Curled German. Leaves yellowish 



green, very compact and beautifully curled. Oz., 10 cts.; 



% lb., 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. 

 Dwarf Curled Scotch. Bright green, leaves curled, 



Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 25 cts.; lb., 85 cts. 

 Sea Kale. Grown for its blanched shoots. Oz. ,l5cts. ; ^ 



lb., 50 cts.; lb., $1.75. 



KOHIi RABI. Oer. Kohlrabi. 



Earliest Frame Green Vienna. A splendid variety 



for forcing. Oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 80 cts.; lb., 53-00. 

 Earliest Erfurt. A white variety, with a smooth, short 



top; good for out-door culture. Oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 75 cts.; 



lb., 52.50. 

 Early White, or Green Vienna. Flesh white and 



tender; good for forcing. Oz., 20 cts.; ^ lb., 50 cts.; lb., 



51.75- 

 Early Purple Vienna. Bluish-purple, matures early. 

 Oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts. ; lb., $2.00. 



Ii££K. Ger. Liauch. 

 Dreer'S Prizetaker. A fine large variety, very mild and 



tender. The Leeks grow very large and thick and are pure 



white. Oz., 20 cts.; %. lb., 60 cts.; lb., 52.00. 

 Giant Carentan. Large size and very tender. This is 



a very desirable variety on account of its hardiness. Oz., 10 



cts.; % lb., 40 cts. ; lb., 5i-50. 

 Musselburg. Grows very large, with broad leaves which 



spread like a fan. Oz., 10 cts ; % lb., 40 cts.; lb. 51.50 

 London Flag, or A.merican Flag, Makes quick 



growth; mild flavor. Oz., 10 cts.; }l lb., 40 cts.; lb., 5i.5o. 



