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FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. 



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5 lbs. 



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per lb. 



per lb. 



$2.80 



$2.65 



EGG PLANT 



Plants of the two standard varieties listed below, set in the field early in June at our Experi- 

 mental Gardens near Detroit, always produce marketable fruits in August or early September. 



Code Word 



Black Beauty egbla 



Popular home and market sort. Plants thrifty, 24—30 in. tall, 

 commonly bear 4 to 6 large fruits which are smooth, broad egg- 

 shape; uniform, very rich dark purple and retain the color a long 

 time. 



FLORIDA HIGH BUSH egflo 



Popular variety for shipping. Plants of strong upright growth 

 producing fruit well above the ground. Fruit similar to Large 

 New York Purple, but slightly larger, more slender, and not as 

 uniformly dark in color. 



Large New York Purple egpur 



The standard home and market sort. Plants large, 30 — 36 in. tall; 

 very productive, commonly bearing 4 — 6 or more large, hand- 

 some, dark purple, symmetrical, broad egg-shaped fruits. 



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Endive, Full Heart Batavlan 



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Broad Leaved Batavian or Escarolle enbro 



Grown in market gardens and for shipping. Plants large; leaves 

 broad, thick, somewhat twisted; heart very compact and blanches 

 readily. 



Full Heart Batavian enful 



Distinctly improved form of Broad Leaved Batavian or Hscarolle 

 Plant medium large with very deep, full, compact \voil-blanch('d 

 heart of infolded broad leaves that are of thick Duttery texture 

 and splendid quality. 



Green Curled, green ribbed engre 



A variety with deeply cut leaf margins, but not curled as is Moss 

 Curled. It is medium large in size and blanches well at the heart 

 in late summer and fall. The mid-ribs or stems are pure green. 



Large Green Curled, pink ribbed enpin 



(Also known as Large Curled Pancalier) A late, coarsely toothed 

 variety of good size, which forms a good, blanched heart in the 

 late fall. The mid-rib or leaf stem is tinged with rose. 



White Curled . enwhi 



Plant medium size and fairly compact. Leaf very pale green with 

 yellow midrib. 



Moss Curled .enmos 



Leaves medium green, decidedly cut and finely curled. Midribs 

 narrow and very white. 



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