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Miscellaneous Roots. 
ARTICHOKES. 
Chinese ( Stachys tuberifera) ... ... ... ... ... 14 lbs. 9/-, 7 lbs. 4/6, 1 lb. 9d. 
Globe ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... (strong plants) 6/- and 9/- per doz. 
Jerusalem ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 2/6 per peck of 14 lbs. 
White Skinned, tubers whiter and more regularly formed than the old variety, 
2/6 per peck of 14 lbs. 
ASPARAGUS. 
Planting 
Strong Planting 
Extra Strong, for Forcing 
3/6 to 5/ per 100. 
7/6 & 10/6 „ 
20 /- „ 
SEA-KALE. 
Planting 7/6 per 100. 
Extra Strong, for Forcing 16/- 
Extra Extra Strong, for Forcing. We can also offer a limited quantity of very large, 
especially selected and magnificent forcing crowns ... ... ... ... 21/- ,, 
Sea Kale for forcing is a speciality with us, and always gives fine crops if attended to. Customers 
who have not tried our roots will do well to give them a trial. 
RETARDED SEA-KALE. 
For use during the summer and early autumn, before the ordinary crowns come into use. 
Strong Selected Crowns, 35/- per 100. 
HORSE-RADISH 1/- and 2/6 per dozen roots. CHIVES. 2/6 per dozen. 
Rhubarb. 
The Rhubarb roots we send out are all clumps, and not single crowns ; they are therefore 
fit for forcing or pulling the first year after planting. 
6d., 9d. and 1/- each, 5/-, 6/- and 9/- per doz. Extra sized roots for forcing, 12/- per doz. 
No. 
3 Champagne (Hawke’s), early, deep red, very tender, excellent for forcing and outside culture. 
1st C.C. 
5 Champion (Daws) (New), F.C.C., R.H.S., stalks long and stout, bright crimson; of excellent 
flavour; as a forcing variety, or for general purposes this is without an equal. It is ready 
for use much earlier than any other variety. Strong roots, 1/- and 1/6 each, 9/-, 12/- 
and 18/- per doz. 
7 Crimson Perfection (Salt’s), rich crimson, fine for forcing, an excellent variety. 
9 Defiance ( Baaldry’s ), long crimson stalks, of fine flavour, comes into use immediately after 
the early varieties. 
10 Early Red Raspberry, stalks small, of excellent quality; very early. 
13 Linnaeus (Myatt's), an excellent early variety; immense cropper; fine for forcing. 
16 Monarch (Stott's) ( syn . Goliath), vigorous grower, immense stalks; green and of line flavour, 
9d. and 1/- each. 
19 Paragon ( Kershaw’s ), very distinct, stalks rich scarlet, well formed, early, fine flavour, 
most productive. 
22 Prima Donna, excellent flavoured variety; fine for forcing; very productive. 
25 Prince Albert, fine quality, dark red, good forcing kind, early. 
28 Princess Royal (syn. Linneeus). 
30 St. Martin’s (Johnson's) (syn. Linneeus). 
33 Victoria (Myatt's), large, very fine, excellent for general use. 
