Burnett Bros.’ Novelties and Specialties in Vegetable Seeds 
SWEET CORN 
Spanish Gold 
The earliest sweet corn in existence. A new 
yellow corn of the Bantam type, developed by 
the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station 
and maturing about four or five days earlier than 
any other we know of. The ear is about six 
inches long, stalks grow to height of about three 
and one-half feet. Pt. 50c., qt. 90c., peck $5.50. 
LETTUCE 
Burnett’s Balmoral 
A grand, early head Lettuce for forcing or out¬ 
side planting. The heads are of medium size and 
very solid; outer leaves light green with golden 
yellow heart. Crisp and tender. Pkt. 15c., oz. 50c., 
Vi lb. $1.50. 
(Romaine or Cos.) 
“Silver King” 
The seed we offer is selected with the utmost 
care by one of the leading houses in Europe, 
who claims it to be the largest of the Romaine 
strain. Perfect form, self-folding, very crisp and 
tender, a solid heart of crystal white. Pkt. 15c., 
oz. 50c., Vi lb. $1.50. 
LEEK 
Waverly Market 
A grand exhibition variety with long, thick, 
snow white stems and dark green leaves, thus 
differing from all other varieties. It is hardy and 
productive, a good keeper and of excellent flavor. 
Pkt. 20c., oz. $1.00, Vi lb. $3.00. 
MUSKMELON 
“Burnett’s Discovery” 
For outside culture and forcing under glass 
“Discovery” has few equals. The fruit is of an 
emerald-green color, finely netted, flesh very deep, 
ripening clear to the rind; of a beautiful salmon 
color, flavor rich and delicious. It is early, prolific 
and long bearing. Pkt. 25c., 5 pkts. $1.00. 
ONION 
Ailsa Craig (Imported) 
For exhibition Ailsa Craig is universally recog¬ 
nized as the ideal Onion. The skin is of a pale 
straw color; flesh white, very mild and quality 
superb. The bulbs, which are oval-shaped, often 
attain the phenomenal size of from 3 to 4 lbs. 
Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.00, Vi lb. $3.00. 
ONION 
Valencia 
A Sweet Spanish Onion of enormous size, nearly 
globular in form, resembling Prizetaker but grows 
to a much larger size. Golden yellow in color of 
skin; flesh white and very mild. Pkt. 15c., oz. 75c., 
Vi lb. $2.50. 
PARSLEY 
Burnett’s Emerald Isle 
This Parsley is of a beautiful dark green color 
and more densely curled than the older sorts. 
The plant is dwarf and very compact, making it 
most desirable'for planting indoors, or for a neat 
border in the vegetable garden. Pkt. 15c., oz. 50c., 
Vi lb. $1.50. 
PARSNIP 
Burnett’s Winter King 
An ideal parsnip for exhibition and table use. 
The roots are very long, smooth and heavy, of 
perfect shape, making a beautiful appearance. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 30c., Vi lb. $1.00. 
PEA 
The V. C. 
The pods of this truly w r onderful Pea measure 
from 8 to 9 inches; filled with ten or more luscious 
peas of the most delicious flavor. The haulm is 
very sturdy growing to a height of 5 to 6 feet. 
Of handsome appearance. A second early variety. 
Pt. 75c., qt. $1.25. 4 qts. $4.50. 
Early Bird 
A grand, early, round smooth-seeded variety, 
with the flavor of the best wrinkled sorts, which 
can be planted 10 days earlier than Gradus or 
Prosperity. It bears a very heavy crop of large 
pods, well filled with delicious marrow flavored 
peas. 3 feet. Pt. 45c., qt. 85c., peck $6.00. 
TOMATO 
Westchester Pryde 
One of the finest forcing varieties ever offered 
A cross between Lister’s Prolific and Carter’s 
Sunrise, of medium size, fruit uniform and per¬ 
fect in shape, color beautiful rich red, flavor 
delicious. 
Westchester Pryde, while we claim for it to be 
a forcing variety, can be grown outside with re¬ 
markable success. Trusses from 12 to 24 to the 
plant and contain from 15 to 40 fruits to each 
truss. Pkt. 25c., Vi oz. $1.00. 
Burnett’s Liberty 
Liberty Tomato, introduced by us some years 
ago, still holds undisputed reputation as the best 
main crop and exhibition variety. It is an exceed¬ 
ingly heavy cropper and bears abundantly until 
very late in the season. The fruit is of a glossy 
red color, large, perfectly round, uniform in shape, 
very solid, and meaty. Pkt. 25c., % oz. 45c., oz. 
85c. 
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