WILSON S. BROWER COMPANY, Inc., CATALOGUE OF SEEDS 
CLARK’S SPECIAL or IMPERATOR, w. s. ... 814 to 10 2V 2 
An outstanding variety for shipping, and for market 
gardeners. Holds its color and firmness when handled 
long distances. Fruits weigh 214 pounds; handsome, 
very dark green color; slightly tapered at both ends; 
flesh crisp and firm; remains edible for long time; very 
few seeds. Packaged in one pound cloth sealed bags. 
Davis Perfect, w. s. _ 9 to 10 2% 
A desirable mid-season variety for shipping. Fruits 
dark green, weigh 2 pounds, tapered at both ends; flesh 
crisp and of good quality. 
Early Cluster, b. s. _ 5% to 6 214 
A small, very early pickling sort, with fruits, bunchesd. 
Fruits weigh 114 pounds, chunky, uniform, medium green. 
EARLY FORTUNE, w. s. _ 8 2M> 
Desirable for shipping and good for slicing. Fruits 
weigh 1% pounds, medium green, slightly tapering. 
Flesh firm and crisp. 
Fordhook Famous, w. s. ..._ _ 12 to 14 314 
Largest of the white spine family. Late, prolific, ex¬ 
cellent for slicing or for large pickles. Desirable for 
home garden. Fruits weigh 314 pounds; uniform. 
Green Prolific Pickling. 
Very prolific; and said by those who have tested it 
equally desirable as a market Cucumber. 
Improved Long Green, b. s. _ 12 to 13 214 to 3 
Standard late variety for home garden; excellent for 
slicing; hardy and prolific. Fruits weigh 3 to 314 
pounds, deep green, straight, slightly tapered; flesh 
very white and crisp. 
Japanese Climbing 
Can be trained on trellis, or grown on the ground. Skin 
smooth, dark green; flesh pure white, crisp and mild 
flavor. 
Longfellow, w. s. _ 12 to 15 214 
Desirable for home garden, and for shipping; also 
sometimes used for greenhouse forcing. Fruits weigh 
214 pounds; dark green, uniform, straight and attrac¬ 
tive. Practically identical with Vaughan. 
West India Gherkin _ 2 1 
Native of Jamaica, distinct from Cucumber, used for 
very small pickles. Fruits weigh 3 to 4 ounces; pale 
green, covered with prickly spines; oval and uniform. 
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DANDELION 
Arlington Broad Leaf—Pkt. 15c; 14 oz. 25c; Oz. 75c 
A highly desirable variety; plant rather upright; forms a rosette of large, broad 
leaves 20 inches across. Leaves are thick and easily blanched. 
Common French—Pkt. 10c; 14 oz. 20c; Oz. 35c 
Low growing type, early and hardy; plants spread 16 to 20 inches, with closely 
formed center and fairly large, cut leaves. 
DILL 
Pkt. 10c — fi oz. 15c — 1 oz. 25c 
Long Island Mammoth 
Plant 2 to 214 feet high, with finely cut leaves; resembles Fennel. Seeds very 
flat, have strong, bitter flavor. Used for flavoring pickles or as a condiment. 
EGG PLANT Height 
of plant 
Pkt. 10c - !4 OZ. 20c - Oz. 65c inches 
BLACK BEAUTY _ 24 to 30 
Valuable to home gardeners and truckers for early mar¬ 
kets. Plants early, with 4 to 5 fruits. The large egg- 
shaped fruits are smooth, very dark purple, holding well 
after picking. 
Days from set¬ 
ting of plants to 
marketable fruits 
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