WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
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CAULIFLOWER— Contd. 
EARLY SNOWBAl.l, — Small leaves, pure white solid heads, very early; valuable for forcing and for the ooen eround 
oz. S2.75; J oz. $1.50; pkt. 25c.; J pkt. ISc. f is ■ 
EXTRA EARLY PARIS—A fine sort either for forcing or open air culture. Head of medium size, and forms early but does 
not continue firm very long. oz. $1.00; J oz. 60c.; pkt. 5c. 
HALF EARLY PARIS or NONPAREIL— Stem rather short and stout. Head larse, very white, and keeps firm fo- a lone 
time; second early, oz. $1.00; J oz. 60c.; pkt. 5c. t - s 
VS^'^'.'i^J!!'^!^'^""'-''*''^''' ^'^^'^ variety, short stem and sohd head. The plant is hardy and productive, oz. SI.; ioz. 60c.; pkt Sc. 
ABYSSINIAN or LARGE ALGIERS— Late; produces large pure white heads, oz. $1; § on. 60c.; pkt. Sc. 
VEITCH'S AUTUMN GIANT— A large and vigorous variety with a long stem. Heads very large, firm, pure white and well 
covered by the inner leaves. A late sort and hardy, oz. SOc. ; i oz. 35c. ; pkt. 5c. 
CABBAGE 
-FR. CHOU 
One ounce of seed will produce about 1500 plants. (For cultural directions — same as Cauliflower.) 
EARLY VARIETIES 
BAMBERQIEARLIEST — This new cabbage is earhest of all. It forms large and uncommonly firm heads of a light green 
color, which, when cooked, are tender and of good flavor. Will probably soon take the leading place among the Early 
Cabbages, pkt. lOc; oz. 25c. 
EXTRA EARLY EXPRESS— The earhest variety. Is of conical shape, 
resembling the Etampes in form, but is from eight to ten days earlier. 
Has few outside leaves, and can thus be planted very close. We 
recommend it strongly, lb. S1.7S; J lb. SOc; oz. 20c.; pkt 5c. 
EARLY ETAMPES— Is one of the Oxheart type, forming a hard head 
very early. Both the Etampes and the preceding we recommend 
with perfect confidence either to market gardeners or private 
growers, lb. $1.75; J lb. 50c.; oz. 20c.; pkt. Sc. 
EARLY STANDARD or EARLY PARIS MARKET— Is also of the 
Oxheart type, but larger. Forms a saleable head quickly and is a 
most valuable sort for market gardeners, lb. $2.00; J lb. 60c.; oz. 
20c; pkt. 5c. 
EARLY SPRING— This is the earliest of aU flat headed Cabbages. Has 
but few outer leaves, and the head closes in quickly. Stem is short and 
heart very small, making ahnost entire head fit for use, thus a most 
saleaf .le variety for early marketing, lb. $2.00; i lb. 60c.; oz. 20c.; 
pkt Sc. 
SELECT EARLY JERSEY WAKEFIELD— The bestearly oblong-headed 
cabbage. A leadmg early variety, and one of the very best for 
private or market garden use. The heads grow to a point and are 
Extra Early ExiDress. 7l;^"i m""?! ^f most excellent Muality for an early variety, lb. 
EWINQ'S SELECTED EARLY WINNINGSTADT-(T™e French °' ' ^ 
frown). Of conical shape; about same size as Jersey Wakefield, 
ut not quite so early. Forms the hardest head of any early 
Cabbage. A most popular variety on account of its great solidity. 
Of exceUent quality, and is httle affected with the Cabbage worm 
lb. $2.00 ; J lb. 60c. ; oz. 20c. ; pkt. Sc. »• 
LARGE EARLY OXHEART— lb. $1.60; } lb. SOc; oz. 20c.; 
pkt. Sc. 
SECOND EARLY VARIETIES 
EWINQ'S BONSECOURS MARKET— Extremely large, and parti , 
cularly sohd heading, this splendid new sort will take its place in 
the front rank of .se- 
cond early cabbages. 
Stem is short and head 
large, flat, very solid, 
and dark bluish-green . 
1 1 is extremel y uniform 
in heading and very 
hardy. It is a remark- 
al ly good keeper and splendid eit her for the home garden or market. 02 
.30c.; pkt. lOc. 
I! WING'S SELECT DANISH "CANNON BALL "—Extra Selected Stock— Heads 
.ire nearly round in shape, and in every way it is a distinct variety of Fall or 
Winter (Cabbage. There is no variety that approaches it in sohdity. Is 
saleable shortly after the Henderson's Summer, and is equally good for 
storing, as it is a splendid keeper. Every plant produces a head. Every 
market gardener should grow it. lb. $3.00; i lb. 85c.; oz. 25c.; pkt. Sc. 
SUCCESSION — A popular second early variety about ten days later than 
Henderson's Early Summer, larger heads and more uniform. An attractive 
light green color and splendid keeper, lb. $2.50; J lb. 70c. ; oz. 25c. ; pkt. 5c. 
Ewing's Selected Danish " Cannon Ball." 
Ewing's Selected Early Winningstadt. 
