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Name 



Days to 

 Table 

 Size 



BEETS— TABLE 





Crosby's Egyptian 



55 



Detroit Dark Red 



60 



Early Blood Turnip 



60 



Extra Early Flat Egyptian 



50 



Early Wonder 



55 



Ferry's Crosby 



55 



Good For All 



55 



Green Top Bunching 



55 



Long Dark Blood 

 (Above Ground) 



80 



Lutz's Green Leaf (Winter 

 Table Beet) 



75 



Tall Top Early Wonder 



55 



BEET-SUGAR 





Klein Wanzleben 



120 



BEET— MANGEL WURZEL 





Danish Red Giant Ecken- 

 dorf 



120 



Danish Yellow Giant 

 Eckendorf 



120 



Danish Sludstrup 



120 



Giant Half Sugar, Green 

 Top 



120 



Giant Half Sugar, Rose Top 



120 



Giant Yellow Intermediate 



120 



Golden Tankard 



120 



Mammoth Long Red 



120 



Yellow Leviathan 



120 



BROCCOLI 



Cauliflower type 

 Italian Green Sprouting 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS 

 Long Island Improved 



CABBAGE, FIRST EARLY 

 Copenhagen Market 



Early Jersey Wakefield 



Golden Acre 



Jersey Queen 

 Resistant Detroit 



CABBAGE, MEDIUM EARLY 



All Head Early 



All Head Select 



All Seasons 



Charleston or Large 

 Wakefield 



Early Winnigstadt 



Ferry's Round Dutch 



(Early Dwarf Flat Dutch) 



Globe 



Glory of Enkhuizen 



Marion Market 



Midseason Market 



60 



66 



62 



62 



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 90 

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Description — Points You Want to Know — Pric 



Lighter in color than Detroit Dark Red. Round, flattened. Excellent for early beets and 

 greens. Famous for sweetness Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 



Deep rich red; globe-shaped. Very little zoning. Tender and delicious. Best all-purpose 

 beet; the standard of excellence in table beets Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 



Flesh bright red. Tops somewhat coarse. Quick-grower which many gardeners like 



Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 



Roots flattened. Flesh dark purplish-red with light zoning Oz. 35c; pkt. lOc 



Flattened globe shape. Deep purplish-red, zoned lighter. Good home garden beet 



Oz. 35c; pkt. lOc 



Light or orange-red strain of Crosby's Egyptian. Excellent quality Oz. 35c; pkt. lOc 



Excellent variety developed from Detroit Dark Red. Especially fine for canning or pickling 

 whole Oz. 35c; pkt. lOc 



Our 1940 introduction. Early and attractive. Foliage keeps fresh color well into fall. Roots 

 almost round. Interior color bright blood red Oz. 35c; pkt. lOc 



Long slender roots of dark purplish-red. Best table beet for field culture. Splendid keeper 



Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 



Very large, tapering to a point like a "top." Deep dark red. Ideal for storing 



Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 



Early beet of Crosby type with specially large tops. Suitable both for root use and for 

 greens Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 



Roots medium large. Very rich in sugar content. Good keeper. Soil producing best results 

 is rich, friable sand or clay loam Lb. $1.25; Vi lb. 45c; oz. 15c; pkt. 10c 



Roots very large, thick, cylindrical. Red above, rose below ground. Grows largely above 

 ground pkt. 10c 



Roots light yellow, tinged with green above ground. Aside from color same as Danish Red 

 Giant Eckendorf pkt. 10c 



Roots long oval, orange colored. Flesh white with faint yellow tinge. Very high yielder 



pkt. 10c 



Roots long ovoid, grayish white with light green shoulder. Flesh white 



pkt 10c 



Roots long oval, tapered. Grayish white with rose colored shoulder. Flesh white, rich in 

 sugar pkt. 10c 



Large, oval roots grow about ?3 above ground. Light brownish gray above, orange-yellow be- 

 low ground. Flesh white, rich in sugar pkt. 10c 



Roots large, nearly cylindrical. Light gray above, deep orange below ground. Flesh yellow, 

 white zones pkt. 10c 



Large, spindle-shaped roots, straight and thick. Grow M to 3^ out of ground. Light red. 

 Flesh white tinged rose pkt. 10c 



Very large, long, spindle-shaped. Light gray, tinged brown above ground, yellow below. 

 Grow Yi above ground pkt. 10c 



(See Cauliflower, Late) 



Plants 3 to 4 ft. tall. Many sprouts about 5 in. long end in heads of deep green buds. Use 

 in bud stage. Cook only 15 to 20 minutes Oz. $1.00; Vi oz. 60c; pkt. 10c 



Plants about 20 in. tall. Many firm little heads an inch or two in diameter. Very satisfactory 

 for home gardens for fall and early winter use Oz. $1.00; y^ oz. 60c; pkt. 10c 



Uniformly round heads. Interior white, very solid. Plants compact for setting close 

 together in garden Oz. $1.00; pkt. 10c 



Pointed heads, small and firm. Earliest pointed variety. Plants compact for small garden 

 planting Oz. 75c; pkt. 10c 



Similar to Copenhagen Market, but heads are smaller. Earliest round headed cabbage 



Oz. $1.25; pkt. 10c 



Yellows Resistant Early Jersey Wakefield Oz. $1.00; pkt. 10c 



Yellows Resistant type of Golden Acre. Uniform round heads. Our introduction 



Oz. $1.25; pkt. 10c 



Firm flat heads, weighing 6 to 7 lbs. Especially good for kraut Oz. 75c; pkt 10c 



Yellows Resistant All Head Early. Oz. 75c; pkt. 10c 



Very large flat heads. Resistant to hot dry weather . Oz. 75c; pkt. 10c 



Large pointed heads. One of the best for Southern home gardens Oz. 75c; pkt. 10c 



Very firm, heart-shaped heads of rich dark green. Hardy and dependable Oz. 75c;pkt.l0c 



Heads about 6 in. in diameter, round and firm. Very good second-early cabbage 



Oz. $1.25; pkt. 10c 



Yellows Resistant Glory of Enkhuizen Oz. $1.50; pkt. 10c 



Large, round, firm heads. Good main crop selection for home garden. Fine for kraut 



Oz. $1.00; pkt. 10c 



Yellows Resistant strain of Copenhagen Market. Produces normal crop on infected soils 

 where non-resistant strains fail Oz. $1.50; pkt. 10c 



Large round head. Splendid variety to follow one of the First Earlies Oz. $1.00; pkt. 10 c 



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