24 D. M. FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



CABBAGE— LATE, OR AUTUMN AND WINTER SORTS 



Q U J ^ compact growing, general crop sort, hav- 



■9Ureliea.Cl Ing large thick heads and many outer leaves. 

 We assure our customers that our stock is the " 

 tainable and will produce with certainty imiform 

 fine heada Pkt. 5c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; *i 

 Lb. $2.25 



Louisville Drumhead vigo?o^ul ^^ik 



growth, but not coarse. Plants short 

 stemmed and compact, with broad well 

 rounded, large leaves, very full at base. 

 Head firm, medium sized, slightly flattened, 

 averaging quite deep. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 25c; 

 2 Oz. 40c; % Lb. 75c| Lb. $2.25 

 npi \\7 One of the most de- 



Ine Warren, or slrable for fan and 



Improved Stone Mason Jhe^^toTk 



we offer being much superior to that usually 

 sold under this name. Plant medium sized, 

 with only a moderate number of leaves; 

 head large, flattened but very deep, very 

 solid, crisp, tender and well flavored. Gives 

 the greatest satisfaction both to the amateur 

 and market gardener. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 30c; 

 2 Oz. 55c; H Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.00 



DR* r^ o /^ » We have taken 



. M. rerry &: Co s great pains to 



develop and maintain 

 the good qualities which 

 have made this sort so popu- 

 lar and we offer a strain 

 remarkably uniform in size and type. A 

 thousand plants can be depended upon to produce 

 from nine hundred and fifty to one thousand large, oval, 

 solid heads, of splendid quality, which will keep for a long 

 time in the best condition. By many it is considered the 

 standard, very large, late cabbage. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 25c; 

 2 Oz. 40c; h Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.25 



Dim T^ o r^ f We recommend this sort for 



. M. rerry Cfc Co S markets that require a very 



Premium Late Drumhead rS;^SiSl^^?&- 



ty which in good, rich soil, will grow to a very large size 

 and on poorer soils will give good sized heads which are 

 very compact, solid and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5c; 

 Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; H Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.25 



Marblehead Mammoth Drumhead good 



cultivation the heads have averaged thirty pounds each. 

 Plant very large, late in maturing and the seed should 

 be planted earlier than that of most sorts. Pkt. 5c; 

 Oz. 20c; 2 Oz. 35c; % Lb. 60c; Lb. $2.00 



Premium Late 

 Flat Dutch 



Hollander, or Danish Ball Head 



Hollander, or Danish Ball Head hl?ds?m e, 



very solid, of fine quality and as one of the very best 

 keepers it is particularly desirable for distant markets or 

 for late spring use. Plant' vigorous, compact growing, with 

 longer stem than most American sorts and exceedingly 

 hardy in resisting cold and dry weather; leaves large, 

 thick, bluish green covered with whitish bloom. Head 

 medium sized, round, very solid and stands shipment 

 better than any other late sort. We offer seed of our own 

 growing which, judging from recent trials, will produce 

 more uniformly typical heads than can be grown from 

 the best stock olDtainable elsewhere. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 

 2 Oz. 75c; % Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.00 

 /^ rf^l J A late variety, extensively grown in the 



lareen Ijlazea south, as it is not affected by the heat 

 as much as most sorts. Leaves dark green, very smooth 

 and glossy, and as a rule not injured by worms and insects. 

 Under very favorable conditions this variety forms a fair- 

 ly firm head, but more often gives only a loose cluster of 

 leaves. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 20c; 2 Oz. 35c; H Lb. 60c: Lb. $1.75 



Mammoth Rock Red and ^^^^^ 



heading red cabbage, much 



D, M. Ferry & Co's Premium Late Flat Dutch 



surest 

 better than 

 Red Drumhead. Plant 

 large, with numerous 

 spreading leaves. Head 

 large, round, very solid 

 and very attractive deep 

 red color. Pkt. 5c; 

 Oz. 30c; 2 Oz. 55c; 

 % Lb. $1.00; Lb. $2.75 



Early Dwarf Ulm 



C~vrfc\7- One of the ear- 

 tJCLYKfy liest and sweet- 

 est of the Savoys. Head 

 round, solid ; leavessmall, 

 thick, fleshy, of fine deep 

 green color and excellent 

 quaUty. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 15c; 

 2 Oz. 25c; % Lb. 40c; 

 Lb. $1.50 



Improved Ameri- 

 can Savoy ^f^l% 



main crop and late 

 Savoys for home use or 

 the rnarket. Plants vig- 

 orous, densely crumpled 

 and very sure heading. 

 The heads of this variety 

 are larger, more solid 

 and better than the sorts 

 offered as Perfection, 

 Green Globe or Drum- 

 head Savoy. Pkt. 5c; 

 Oz. 20c; 2 Oz. 35c; 

 ^ Lb. 60c; Lb. $1.75 



