Burpee s 
Victoria 
SPINACH 
Grow plenty of Spinach. It is one of the 
wholesome greens. Start your first sowing 
early in the spring, as soon as the ground 
can he prepared; make succession sowings 
every ten days until the end of April. For 
a fall crop sow from August 1 to IS. In 
the South sow in September or October 
for wintering over. One oz. for 100 ft. of 
drill; 10 to 12 lbs. per acre. Matures in 
35 to 50 days; New Zealand, 70 days. 
A quick-growing hardy Spinach much 
planted for market and for canning. The 
glossy green leaves are intensely crinkled 
and blistered, in addition to being of a 
very heavy texture. Excellent for spring 
sowing or planting in the fall. Stands a 
long time before seeding. A foremost 
variety in every regard. Pkt. 10jz!; 
oz. 15?!; 4 ozs. 20?!; i/ 2 lb. 25?!; lb. 45?!; 
2 lbs. 80?!; 5 lbs. $1.40; 10 lbs. $2.60. 
999 Bloomsdale 
Long Standing O 
991 Burpee’s Victoria 0 
This is the best known variety of Spinach. The 
foliage is heavy, broad, dark green, slightly 
crumpled, rather pointed, and of the finest 
quality. Victoria is a heavy yielder of excellent 
flavor, used extensively by both home gardeners 
and market growers. It is slow in running to 
seed. Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 200 ; V 2 lb. 250; 
lb. 450; 2 lbs. 800; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50. 
997 King of Denmark O 
A grand Spinach, far superior to any of the other 
sorts. Its principal advantage is that it remains 
in marketable condition longer, before running 
to seed, than any other variety except Princess 
Juliana. The leaves are large, rounded, savoyed 
or crumpled, and of a deep green color. 
Pkt. 100; oz. 150; 4 ozs. 200; V 2 lb. 250; 
lb. 450; 2 lbs. 800; 5 lbs. $1.40; 10 lbs. $2.60. 
1003 Virginia Blight Resistant 
995 Bloomsdale Reselected 
An improved selection which is far superior to the ordinary 
Blight Resistant strains offered. Our strain is almost as 
curled as our Reselected Bloomsdale, and the handsome, 
large, dark green, much savoyed and crumpled leaves are 
extremely crisp, tender and of upright growth. A long¬ 
standing strain of very excellent quality that makes it a 
winner for the market or home gardener. 
Pkt. 10?!; oz. 15?!; 4 ozs. 20?!; V 2 lb. 25?!; lb. 45?!; 
2 lbs. 80?; 5 lbs. $1.40; 10 lbs. $2.60. 
994 Giant Fillbasket 
The numerous glossy, dark green leaves are 
extra large, attractively crumpled, and of heavy, 
thick texture. They are broad, arrow-shaped, 
and will remain in good condition for a long 
time. Pkt. 5?!; oz. 10?!; 4 ozs. 20?!; V 2 lb. 25? ; 
lb. 40?; 2 lbs. 70?; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50. 
1001 Prickly or Winter 
A hardy Spinach, adapted to fall plant¬ 
ing where winters are mild. It is also 
satisfactory for home gardens in colder 
climates if planted in the spring. The 
plants are large, with many rounded, 
thick, dark green leaves of splendid 
quality. Pkt. 10?; oz. 15?; 4 ozs. 20?; 
1/2 lb. 25?; Ib. 45?; 2 lbs. 80?; 
5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50. 
990 Long Season 
A very dark green, crumpled variety. Similar in general 
appearance to Bloomsdale or Savoy Leaved, but with 
leaves considerably larger, broader, and less crumpled. Very 
much longer standing before bolting to seed. Pkt. 5?; 
oz. 10?; 4 ozs. 20?; '/2 lb. 25?; Ib. 40?; 2 lbs. 70?; 
5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50. 
Spinach Collections 
These collections contain the following three best 
quality varieties: Bloomsdale Long Standing, 
Burpee’s Victoria, and Nobel. 
7111 One Pkt. each of the three (value 25?) for 150 
7112 One Oz. each of the three (value 40?) for 300 
A distinct improvement over the old standard Bloomsdale 
Savoy, in that it is larger and of a better color. The leaves 
are of heavy texture, very thick, dark green and crumpled. 
A perfectly hardy variety which is excellent for early spring 
sowing or for planting in the fall. 
Pkt. 5?; oz. 10?; 4 ozs. 20?; V 2 lb. 25?; lb. 40?; 
2 lbs. 70?; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50. 
Nobel 
loo Nobel O 
A new variety of the Viroflay type, but quite 
superior to it. It is one of the heaviest producers 
of all, with thick, dark green leaves that are huge 
in size, rather smooth and quite succulent. A ver> 
crisp, tender variety of extremely delicious flavor 
In spite of the fact that Nobel is an extra quid* 
grower, it stands well before bolting to seed 
Pkt. 50; oz. 100; 4 ozs. 200; V 2 lb. 250; 
lb. 400; 2 lbs. 700; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50. 
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