WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
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SUGAR CORN-contd. late varieties 
The New " Tuscarora Cream " Sweet Com. 
ever seen and bound to become a favorite. It is ready at same season S|°fof ^ 
k White Flint. The grains are very broad and grow on a cob 8 to 10 m. long ana 13 
r 8 rowed. The cob Ts red and the dry grains are cream wlute. Quabty is excellent 
F and somewhat different to the other varieties of Sugar Corns. A grand variety, 
nib. 2Sc.: a lb. ISc! y, lb. 10c. (add Sc. per lb. ft by mail.) 
New Zigzag Evergreen Sugar. |™duce. ears^^asjarge^a^ 
much sweeter, and, what is very important, is ten days earher. Instead 
of the rows being straight, the Icemels run zigzag, hence its name, 
lb. 20c.; 5 lbs. 90c. (add Sc. per lb. if by mail.) 
Stowell's Improved Evergreen Sugar. The^trat'<^most 
widely grown of all perhaps. Large ears, kernels veiy deep tender 
and sugary. Remarkably prolific. Doz. ears 70c.; lb. 20c.; 5 lbs. 90c. 
(add Sc. per lb. if by mail.) 
Mommn+Vi CJiKrar A little later than Evergreen. Ears grow to a 
aimnOtn aUgar. g^g^t size and are of exquisite flavor. Very 
sweet, lb. 20c.; 5 lbs. 90c. (add Sc. per lb, if by mail.) 
CANADA ^LOW FLDIT J jj^^, joc; lb. lOc. 
POP CORN — ^White rice. Best popping sort lb lOc; 3 lbs. for 2Sc. 
__ — — «^ M - , Sow in June, in drills one foot apart, 
TT TVlTlT \f If — FR CHICOREE. and thin out to about the same 
JSfJalJyjL V Ji^ distance. When six or eight inches 
hleh tie uo to blanch and draw up the earth around the plants. Be careful that 
ihfleavL aredoJ when tied up. but give plenty of water durmg dry weather. 
GREEN, CURLED lib. SOc; oz. 15c. ; pkt. Sc. 
WHITE " i 'b- > 1 Sc. ; pkt. Sc. 
jjQgg " Jib. SOc; oz. ISc; pkt. Sc- 
Early Golden Bantam Com (about J natural size.) 
EGG PLANT-F^- aubergine. 
Sow in a hot-bed and plant out about the end of May into deep, 
rich soil, with a warm exposure; plants two feet apart. 
■Rlorlr "RAaii+v A handsome, early, large variety 
liiaCK ceauty. ^ p^^mc producer 
of uniformly large purple-black fruits of fine quality, 
developing with rapidity and ready about two weeks 
earlier than other large sorts. Pkt. ISc 
Improved New York Purple. Jh'^^^^et^is 
orite both for market and private use. The large size 
and fine quality of its fruit and its extreme produc- 
tiveness make it the most profitable for market 
gardeners. Fruit very large, oval; color a splendid dark 
purple. Pkt. 10c. ; oz. 60c. 
EARLY LONG PURPLE— This is a very early maturing, 
and most productive variety; fruit long, rich dark pur- 
ple and of fine quality, pkt. Sc. ; oz. 40c. 
EARLY WHITE LONG— oz. SOc; pkt. 10c. 
KOHL RABI 
-FR. CHOU RAVE. 
A hybrid between the Turnip and Cabbage; culture sapae as 
Turnip. Immediately above the ground the stem swells mto a 
bulb similar to a turmp. 
PURPLE GIANT— i lb. 60c.; oz. 20c.; pkt. Sc. 
WHITE GIANT— i lb. 60c; oz. 20c.; pkt. Sc. 
New York Improved Large Purple Egg Plant. 
For KALE— See BORECOLE. 
