VAUGHAN'S SEED STORE, CHICAGO AND NEW YORK. BOOK FOR FLORISTS. 



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SALSIFY OR OYSTER PLANT 



SQUASH 



Salsify, Mammoth Sandwich Island 



Sand wich Island Mammoth. Grows uniformly to an extra 

 large size, averaging fully dou- 

 ble the size and weight of the roots of the old variety. The roots, 

 notwithstanding their size, are of superior quality and very delicate 

 flavor. Oz.. 15c; M lb.. 30c; lb., $1.00. 



LONG WHITE SALSIFY, Oz., 15c; M lb., 30c; lb., $1.00. 

 Scorzonera. (BLACK SALSIFY). Oz., 15c; M lb-. 40c. 

 SORREL — Sauerampfer=Oseille. 



Of the easiest growth. Sorrel is cultivated for its leaves, which 

 possess a very fine flavor; boiled and served like Spinach. It also 

 makes a delicious soup. Oz., 15c; }4 lb., 45c; lb., $1.60. 



CHICAGO 

 WARTED 

 HUBBARD 



SUMMER VARIETIES. 



SPINACH 



For spring planting — Norfolk Savoy or Bloomsdale, Large Round 

 Leaf and Victoria are most generally planted. 



The new variety Vaughan's Fill Basket, however, produces much 

 larger plants in the same time and Vaughan's Triumph does not run 

 to seed as quickly as other kinds. 



For Fall Season — Norfolk Savoy, Large Round Leaf, and Prickly or 

 Winter are good sorts. 



Vaughan's Giant Fill Basket. This variety is as early as any and 

 produces the largest plants of all spinach. Oz., 5c; 34 lb., 10c; lb., 25c. 



VAUGHAN'S NORFOLK SAVOY SPINACH. 



The popular Southern Spinach. The leaves remarkably thick and blis- 

 tered, extremely hardy. Do not settle in the barrel in shipping as do other 

 varieties. Our strain is right. Very early. Lb„ 15c; 10 lbs. $1.20. 



Extra Large Round Leaved — The most popular western variety 

 much planted around Chicago. ^ lb , 7c; lb., 15c; 10 lbs., $1.20. 



Vanghan's Triumph (new) — This variety will stand summer heat 

 without runing to seed longc than any other sort. 



% lb., 7c; lb., 15c; 10 lbs., $1.20 



Bloomsdale — Indentical with Norfolk Savoy, lb. 15c; lOlbs. $1.20. 



Large Round Viroflay— Early and large, lb., 15c; 10 lb*. $1.20. 



Victoria — large and long seasoned thick leaves. 



X lb., 7c; lb., iSc; 10 lbs., $1.20. 



Long Standing — Smooth seed. Slow to run to seed. 



X lb., 7c; lb., ISc; 10 lbs., $1.20. 



Prickly Seeded— Very hardyfor late planting, lb. 15c; lOlbs. $1.20. 

 New Zealand — A particular branching type for summer use. 

 Oz., 7c; X lb., 20c; lb., 60c. 



SWISS CHARD-A Money Crop 



Cut and Come [Againj Spinach, as it is sometimes called, is far 

 superior to the common Beet for greens and equal to Spinach. Planted 

 like Beets, it may be cut throughout the entire summer and fall when 

 no Spinach is to be had. Often used as a catch crop chard gives 

 quick results where ground would otherwise stand idle. Especially 

 popular with the Italian gardeners. 



Large Leaved or Sea Kale Chard. Oz., 7c; H lb., 20c; lb., 60c. 



Lucullus — A very curled sort, very large leaves with broad mid-ribs. 



Oz., 10c; ]4 lb., 30c; lb., $1.00. 



Lyon— A new variety especially selected for its broad mid-ribs and 

 btems which are cooked like asparagus. Oz., 10c ; M lb., 30c ; lb., $1.00. 



Vaughan's Giant Summer Crookneck. The best of the Yellow Summer Crook- 

 neck varieties. A large and fine strain. Oz., 10c; lb., 25c; lb., 70c. 

 Mammoth White Bush. (Patty Pan.) An improved selection of the early- 

 White Bush, being considerably larger and deeper, has less scallops, saving 

 waste, and produces more heavily. Oz., 8c; 34 lb.» 20c; lb., 50c. 



Oz. li lb. Lb.. 



Yellow Summer Crookneck. Smaller than Giant $0.09 $0.15 $0.50 



Giant White Summer Crookneck. A white selection of Yel- 

 low Summer Crookneck .08 .20 .50 



Straightneck Summer; Easier to ship than Crooknecks 10 .25 .80 



Mammoth Yellow Bush. Large strain of Yellow Bush 08 .30 .60 



Yellow Bush Scalloped. (Orange Patty Pan.) .07 .10 .50 



Farly White Bush. (White Patty Pan.) 07 .15 .50 



jFordhook. An all year round variety 10 .25 .80 



Bush Fordhook. Bush form of Fordhook 10 .25 .75 



Delicata. Small fruited and early 10 .25 .75 



Vegetable Marrow. An English vegetable .10 .25 .75 



WINTER VARIETIES. 

 Chicago Wanted Hubbard. A selection of the largest, heaviest 

 dark rough skinned specimens of the old Hubbard. We are 

 and have been headquarters for years. Oz., 10c; 2oZ.,15c; 

 ^ lb., 25c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., $3.75; 10 lbs., $7.00. 

 Hubbard. An extra choice strain, none better. Oz. , lOc; % lb.» 



25c; lb., 80c; 5 lbs., $3.75; 10 lbs., $7.00 

 Golden Hubbard. A golden form of Hubbard. Almost bug- 

 proof. Oz., 10c; X lb., 25c; lb., 80c; 



Delicious. The quality squash 1 



Boston Marrow. Fall orange sort 



Chicago Orange Marrow. Large as Hubbard . 



Pike's Peak. Large oval fruits 



Faxon's Brazilian. Long keeping 



Golden Bronze. Very sweet 



Essex Hybrid. (Turk's Cap.) Large fall sort. 

 Marblehead. Fine quality, blue, olive shape. . 



Oz. 



Mlb. 



Lb. 



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$0.25 



$0.75 



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.75 



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.30 



.90 



SWISS CHARD— Nothing better for "Summer Greens' 



