STUMPP & WALTER CO.’S WHOLESALE CATALOGUE 
DETROIT DARK RED BEET 
BEETS 
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Allow 1 ounce for 100 feet of drill; 6 pounds per acre 
ROUND VARIETIES 
DETROIT DARK RED. The round dark red globe roots are 
uniformly smooth. The flesh of the very young Beets is almost 
black-red, turning to dark crimson with dark purple zones as 
the Beets grow larger. When cooked, the Beets are of an appe¬ 
tizing dark red and very sweet. Bunches splendidly and keeps 
well when stored for winter. Oz. 20 cts., VAb. 45 cts., lb. 
$1.25, 10 lbs. $11.50, 100 lbs. $105. 
DETROIT DARK RED, EXHIBITION STRAIN. This is 
specially reselected for depth of color, uniformity of shape, and 
general refinement. It is developed particularly to meet the 
requirements of the exhibitor and market-gardener. Oz. 
20 cts., V 4 lb. 55 cts., lb. $1.50, 10 lbs. $14, 100 lbs. $130. 
SAWCO WONDER. An improved Early Wonder Beet which 
v. as given a gold medal rating by the All-America Selection 
Committee last year. Has all the fine qualities of its type, but 
has, in addition, a fine darker colored flesh, exceptionally 
tender and sweet. Oz. 20 cts., VAb. 55 cts., lb. $1.50, 10 lbs. 
$14, 100 lbs. $130. 
EARLY WONDER. May be sown early, and matures very 
rapidly. So uniform in growth that the crop can be lifted 
practically at one time. The root is nearly globular in shape, 
slightly flattened. The leaves are of medium size, and the color 
of the flesh is deep blood-red. Oz. 20 cts., VAb. 50 cts., lb. 
$1.35, 10 lbs. $12.50, 100 lbs. $115. 
CROSBY’S ORIGINAL EGYPTIAN. The smooth, dark red 
roots are topped with light green foliage, which is prominently 
speckled with dark red. The flesh is carmine, handsomely 
marked with white zones, very tender and of uniformly sweet 
quality. Oz. 15 cts., Vilb. 40 cts., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9. 
GOOD FOR ALL. (New.) See page 27 . 
OTHER GOOD VARIETIES 
S. & W. CO.’S WINTER KEEPER. This new Beet is almost 
globe-shaped, tapering somewhat toward the roots. The flesh 
is dark red, sweet, and tender at all stages of growth, regard¬ 
less of size. The tops are green—all the color remains in the 
Beet. Store it in a cellar or pit until spring, and it will cook 
more tender and sweet than ordinary varieties will when taken 
from the garden Oz. 35 cts., VAb. 90 cts., lb. $2.50, 10 lbs. $23. 
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OTHER GOOD VARIETIES, continued 
CROSBY’S EGYPTIAN. Oz. 15 cts., 141 b. 35 cts., lb. 90 cts., 
10 lbs. $8.50, 100 lbs. $80. 
EXTRA-EARLY FLAT EGYPTIAN. Oz. 15 cts., VAb. 40 cts.. 
lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9.50, 100 lbs. $90. 
ECLIPSE. Oz. 15 cts., y 4 lb. 35 cts., lb. 90 cts., 10 lbs. $8.50. 
DEWING’S BLOOD TURNIP. Oz. 15 cts., i/ 4 lb. 40 cts., lb. $1, 
10 lbs. $9.50. 
EDMAND’S BLOOD TURNIP. Oz. 15 cts., i/ 4 lb. 40 cts., lb. 
$1, 10 lbs. $9.50. 
CRIMSON GLOBE. Oz. 15c., y 4 lb. 40c., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9.50. 
HALF-LONG AND LONG VARIETIES 
HALF-LONG BLOOD. An entirely distinct variety. The roots 
are symmetrical, somewhat pear-shaped, smooth, and hand¬ 
some; flesh a rich dark red, very sweet, never becoming woody. 
Oz. 15 cts., i/ 4 lb. 40 cts., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9.50. 
LONG DARK BLOOD. (Out of ground.) A late variety, the root 
of which is over a foot long. Five inches or more of this grows 
out of the ground, and the harvesting of the Beet is therefore 
not attended with much difficulty. The flesh is deep red in 
color, sweet, and of high quality; it keeps in fine condition 
through the winter, and its size and shape obviously make 
it the most economical sort where space is limited. Oz. 15 cts., 
y 4 lb. 40 cts., lb. $1, 10 lbs. $9, 100 lbs. $80. 
SUGAR BEET 
KLEIN WANZLEBEN. Oz. 10 cts., VAb. 20 cts., lb. 60 cts., 
10 lbs. $5.75. 
MANGEL-WURZEL 
Allow 6 to 8 pounds per acre 
MAMMOTH LONG RED. The roots are of enormous size, very 
regular and clean. The flesh is bright red and the roots fre¬ 
quently exceed 2 feet in length. Oz. 10 cts., YAb. 25 cts., 
lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7.25. 
PEDIGREED IDEAL. Over forty years of patient breeding have 
increased the sugar and dry matter by 50 per cent in this 
variety. Cylindrical in shape; yellow in color. Oz. 15 cts., 
y 4 lb. 40 cts', lb. $1.10, 10 lbs. $10.50. 
BARRE’S SLUDSTRUP. Lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7.25. 
CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE. Lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7.25. 
GOLDEN TANKARD. Lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7.25. 
HALF-SUGAR ROSE. Lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7.25. 
MAMMOTH LONG GOLDEN. Lb. 75 cts., 10 lbs. $7.25. 
BROCCOLI 
Chou Brocoli Srocfolt Cavol broccolo 
One ounce produces 3,000 plants; allow *4 pound per acre 
NEW YORK MARKET. (True Italian Strain.) The sprouting 
Broccolis furnish delicious boiling greens to market during 
summer, autumn, and early winter. The very choice variety 
which we offer has green, tender shoots produced in great 
abundance after the first green head has been cut and marketed. 
Our strain produces a large, compact head, and even the heads 
produced on side shoots are larger than other stocks we have 
seen. y>oz. 45 cts., oz. 80 cts., VAb. $2.20, lb. $6. 
Include These Aids to Successful 
Gardening with Every Order 
Semesan, Semesan Jr., and Semesan Bel 
Let us send you full information on these products and what 
each will accomplish in the way of increased yifelds. 
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