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H. G. Hastings <fc Co., Seedsmen and Florists, Interlachen, Florida. 
TOMATO. 
Skillful cultivators, by selecting and hybridizing, have 
greatly improved the tomato. From these sorts only have 
we selected and grown such stocks as have been found to 
meet the various needs of our customers from Virginia to 
Florida, Texas and South America. 
Redfield’s Beauty —The color isa glossy crimson, 
with a slight tinge of purple. Skin is thick and_ tough, 
Grows in clusters of four or five large fruits. Retains' a large 
size till all are picked. During the past three years, in 
different classes of soil and under varied circumstances, it 
was not known to rot. In shape it is perfect, and it cannot 
be excelled for toughness and solidity. For shipping and 
early market it can be picked quite green, and will ripen up 
nicely, presenting a handsome appearance. This is the 
hest of all tor home or shipping, being as 
early as the earliest, a arood cropper and a 
beauty indeed. THE TRUE REDFIELD 
CAN BE HAD OF US ONLY. Special rates 
to large buyers. Packet, is cents; ^ ounce, 50 
cents; ounce, $1.75; pound, $5.00. 
Trophy Select Tomato. 
Livingston’s Favorite— A large 
and very perfect shape, early, and a good 
shipper. It ripens evenly and does not crack 
easily. Is of a glossy crimson color tinged 
with purple, few seed, skin thick and tough; 
a very good variety. Packet, 5 cents; oz., 
25 cents; lb., $3.50. 
^Perfection—A good general cropper, 
resembles the Acme but larger in size and has 
less seeds. Packet, 5 cents; oz., 25 cents; 
lb., $3.00. 
v? Trophy Select —Our improved strain 
of this fine tomato has been saved year after 
year from the largest, most solid, and smooth¬ 
est varieties. It is now, as offered by us, the 
very largest and most solid tomato ever 
grown. It ripens more evenly than any other 
Trophy sort. Is desirable for the family gar¬ 
den. Per packet, 5 cents; ounce, 30 cents 
% lb., $1.00. 
King Of the Earlies— Very early 
and productive ; solid and good size. Good 
for first early shipment m Florida, coming 
in with the Bermuda but are finer; will not 
sell after other and better later sorts are in 
•the market. Packet, 10 cents; oz., 30 cents; 
lb., $1.00; lb., $3.00. 
