WILSON S. BROWER COMPANY, Inc., CATALOGUE OF SEEDS 
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CELERY 
Pkt. 10c — fi oz. 25c — Oz. 45c 
(except where noted) 
Dwarf White, Soup Celery—Pkt. 5c; % oz. 15c; Oz. 25c 
An impoi'ted variety of fine flavor; soup greens. 
EASY BLANCHING ... __ 
Also known as Sanford Superb. A second early variety, excellent 
for home garden and truckers. Vigorous and compact in habit of 
growth, it blanches readily to attractive white, and is a good keeper. 
Stalks slightly taller than Golden Self Blanching. 
Giant Pascal ___ 135 
A late variety for winter use. Plants large, stocky, with dark green 
leaves. Stalks long, broad, and solid; blanches to yellow-white; 
of excellent, nutty flavor. 
Golden King 
Grows about 24 to 26 inches high, long jointed—8 to 9 inches 
to the joint. Long rib, good heart, faster grower, making a very 
desirable strain for an extra early crop. It blanches in 10 to 
12 days. 
Golden Phenomenal 
The plants are heavy, compact and full hearted. The stems are 
broad and thick, brittle and free from strings, of fine flavor and 
of excellent quality all through. In other words, this is Golden 
Plume with all the good qualities of Golden Plume but in addition 
is taller with longer edible stems. 
Golden Self Blanching, Dwarf ___ 120 
This original French strain is still widely popular with market 
gardeners and shippers. Plants medium in height, stocky and com¬ 
pact; foliage yellowish green; stalks very solid, broad, of delicate, 
nutty flavor; blanches readily to golden yellow. 
Days from 
sowing seed 
to edible stage 
GOLDEN SELF BLANCHING—NEW TALL FRENCH STRAIN 118 
Earlier than the original strain, with taller, less sturdy stalks. 
Particularly desirable for truckers, but not as suited to shipping; 
blanches readily; of excellent quality. 
White Plume _______ 112 
An extra early attractive variety. Leaves bright green, tinged 
with white; stalks medium, easily blanched to pure white; solid, 
crisp and of good quality. 
Winter Queen _____ 115 to 120 
A medium dwarf, winter variety, slightly earlier than Giant Pascal. 
Stalks light green, broad, solid and crisp; blanches well to creamy 
white. 
CELERIAC 
Pkt. 10c — Vi oz. 20c — Oz. 35c 
Giant Smooth Prague 
Known also as turnip-rooted celery. Plants dark green with hollow stalks. Roots 
smooth, spherical, 2 to 3 inches in diameter; used for flavoring. 
CHICORY 
Pkt. 5c — Vi oz. 15c — Oz. 25c 
Common 
This variety produces the “Barbe de Capucin”, a salad much used in France. 
Sown in June the roots are transplanted in autumn into sand in a cellar; the 
shoots of which will come up soon from the “Barbe de Capucin”. 
Large Rooted or Magdeburg 
Dried roots are roasted and used as a substitute for coffee. Roots 12 to 14 inches 
long, 2 inches in diameter at top; weigh 16 oz.; tapered; resemble dwarf white 
sugar beets. 
