FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 



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CABBAGE—SECOND EARLY AND INTERMEDIATE SORTS 



Early 



rv r PI f. F\ i L '^^^ plants of this valuable second early sort are short stemmed, compact and upright 



LrWarr r iat L/UtCtl with comparatively few and short leaves. The outer leaves are slightly waved and serrate 

 at the edges. The heads are large for size of plant, are nearly round or somewhat flattened, close, firm and very solid. They 

 mature a little earlier than Early Summer. Tliis variety is extensively used for the home garden and market. The seed we 

 offer is of fust quality. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; V4 Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.25 



If 1 > C 1 C ^" excellent, second early, somewhat flattened cabbage, valuable for the home 



nenderSOn S tarly OUmmer garden and takes well on the market. It is also well adapted for kraut. The 



plants are vigorous and strong growing but compact, with numerous but not large, rather spreading outer leaves which 



are somewhat frilled and slightly undulating. The stem is rather short. The heads are of medium size, round, somewhat 



flattened and keep longer without 



bursting than most early sorts. Pkt. 



10c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; V4 Lb. 75c; Lb. 



$2.50 



^^1 r T-i 1 1 • This second 



Glory or LnkhuiZen early variety 



is very sure heading and of excellent 



quality. The plants are of vigorous 



growth, with large, rather spreading outer 



leaves which are noticeably curved and 



frilled. The heads are globular or very 



nearly round, very solid and of large 



size for so early a variety. Pkt. 10c; 



Oz. 30c; 2 Oz. 55c; V4 Lb. 90c; Lb. $3.00 



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excellent 



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A 111- J C 1 in IS excellent 

 Allnead JLarly second early market 



soi-t produces heads that are very large 



for so early a cabbage and of very good 



quality. It is desirable not only for 



general spring planting but by planting 



late it can be used as a fall and early 



winter cabbage. The variety is well 



adapted for kraut. The plants are com- 

 pact, with few outer leaves -which are 



comparatively smooth and rather thick, 



being nearly entire at edges and only 



slightly waved. The stem is short. The 



heads are solid and flat but very deep. 



Our strain is of special value. Pkt. 10c; 



Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; V4 Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50 



This variety 



which we pre- 

 viously listed as Dwarf White Summer 

 is a second early variety of distinctive 



merit. Heads medium to large, round or nearly so, very solid and heavy. Interior color of head remarkably white and of 

 fine flavor and texture. Plants vigoi-ous growing but very uniform in type and are quite short stemmed. Leaves light 

 green in color, comparatively short and bioad. An excellent sort for the home garden as it is a sure header and stays in 

 condition for use a long time. Also recommended as a valuable addition to the list of kraut varieties. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 60c; 

 2 Oz. $1.00; V4 Lb. $1.75; Lb. $6.00 



17 1 \\T' ' *■ At- *-*"® ^^ ^^^ '^®^*' *^^ ^'^^ second early or medium early sorts, very hardy, with a very hard sharply 

 jbiarly Winnig^Stadt pointed head and a very sure cropper. Owing to its compact and upright habit of growth and 

 peculiar texture of its rather short and thick, dark green leaves, the variety resists cold, wet and insect pests exceptionally 

 well. The heads are of medium size, very closely and convolutely wrapped, sharply conical, of good quality and keep very 

 well. The leaves are dark bluish green with much bloom. The variety is very extensively used for the home garden. It is 

 sometimes planted late and then makes a desirable wintei' cabbage. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; V4 Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50 



F,,i « i-i 1 i-v 1 1 This very short stemined 



ottler s harly Drumhead flat cabbage is one of 



nr Rriin«5^virlc Sfiort Stem ^^^^ ^^^^ ^'^^* ^""^ 

 or OrunSWlCK Onort Oiem ^^^^ extensively used 



second early or intermediate sorts. It is especially adapted 



for the home garden. The plants are of dwarf and compact 



but strong growth, with rather few outer leaves which are 



fairly smooth or slightly waved. The heads are huge for 



size of plant, distinctly flat, solid and of excellent quality. 



This sort is also suitable for later use. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 



2 Oz. 40c; 1/4 Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.25 



Q .A sure heading sort, intermediate or second 



succession early in season and adapted for autumn as well 

 as late summer use. The plants are vigorous and strong grow- 

 ing, with a short stem and have numerous, rather short, outer 

 leaves which are somewhat frilled. The heads are large, 

 deep, very firm and of excellent quality. The seed we offer 

 is from carefully grown selected stock, Pkt. 10c; Oz. 35c; 

 2 Oz. 60c; 1/4 Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 



» II Q A very desirable large cabbage of intei-- 



/\.ll treasons mediate season, adapted for autiuun as well 

 as late summer use, and considered one of the most desirable 

 for kraut. The plants are very vigorous and sure heading, 

 with few outer leaves which are large and fairly smooth or 

 slightly waved. The heads are nearly i-ound or somewhat 

 tlattened, very solid and of excellent quality. It is remark- 

 able for its ability to stand the hot sun and dry weather, 

 remaining an exceptionally long time in condition for use. 

 Sometimes sold as* Yandergaw. Pkt. 10c; Oz. 30c; 2 Oz. 

 55c; 1/4 Lb. 90c; Lb. $3.00 



XT I A main crop sort, very desirable where large, uni- 



VOlga formly round heads with short stem and plants of 

 compact growth are wanted. This sort matures very early 

 for a variety furnishing such large heads of excellent shape. 

 The outer leaves are thick, long oval and rather smooth. The 

 variety is hardy, usually very solid and a good keeper. 

 Pkt. 10c; Oz. 25c; 2 Oz. 40c; M Lb. 75c; Lb. $2.50 



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