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MARK MEANS COMPANY. 193(5 ANNUAL SEED CATALOG, 
LEWISTON, IDAHO 
Chantenay 
Carrots 
CULTURE. Carrots will do well in any good, well prepared soil. May be sown as early as 
the ground can be worked. Sow in rows 15 inches apart, and when about 3 inches high thin to 
about 2 inches in the row. Use 1 oz. to 100 ft. drill; 3 lbs. per acre. 
Oxheart A thick carrot, five or six inches long and 
n very blunt at the lower extremity. It grows 
7 ^ uays very rapidly and the root attains a weight 
of more than a pound. It is tender and of good flavor. Price: 
Pkg. 5c; oz. 15c; y 4 lb. 35c; x / 2 lb. 60c; lb. $1.00. 
Half Long Chantenay 
72 Days 
One of the best carrots 
for all purposes. Medium 
early, about 6 inches long, 
blunt ended, smooth, fine grained, sweet and sugary. An ex¬ 
cellent table carrot and a heavy yielder. Price: Pkg. 5c; oz. 
15c; l / 4 lb. 35c; y 2 lb. 60c; lb. $1.00. 
Danver’s Half Long 
75 Days 
Grown largely on account 
of its productiveness and 
adaptability to all classes 
of soil. Tops, medium size, coarsely divided. The smooth, 
handsome roots are of medium length, tapering uniformly 
to a blunt point; flesh sweet, crisp, tender: deep orange in 
color. Price: Pkg. 5c; oz. 15c; y 4 lb. 35c; y 2 lb. 60c; lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Nantes or Coreless The roots are cylindrical. 
yn p. smooth and of a bright 
u Y s ' orange color. The flesh is 
orange, becoming yellow in the center, but very tender 
throughout and almost coreless. This variety is of the finest 
quality and is one of the most symmetrical and handsome 
of the medium-sized sorts. Price: Pkg. 5c; oz. 15c; y 4 lb. 35c; 
y 2 lb. 60c; lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Imperator Attractive orange colored roots 7 to 8 inches 
p. long with shoulders 2 inches in diameter. 
ays A favorite variety for the home as well as 
the market gardener. Grows just the right size and shape for 
bunching. Price: Pkg. 5c; oz. 15c; x / 4 lb. 35c; y 2 lb. 60c; 
lb. $ 1 . 00 . 
Oxheart 
Cauliflower 
CAULIFLOWER will succeed on soil that will produce cabbage, 
but best results will be obtained on rich loam with an abundance 
of water. Sow early varieties in hot beds in February or March. 
Later varieties sow in a well prepared bed in May. When large 
enough transplant in rows 2 % feet apart and 18 inches apart 
in the rows. 
TT^,, ACtiourKnll Without doubt the best strain 
Ml. riOOU OnOWDail of ‘‘Early Snowball” for the 
gardener to use. Earlier and produces large, solid, white heads. 
Recommended! for either early or late planting. Price: Pkt. 25c; 
V 4 oz. 75c; oz. $2.50; y 4 lb. $8.00. 
XT'„ v li. CJ n n^rLoll This is the common strain of Im- 
EldLiy OIIUWDdil ported “Early Snowball” and while 
it will not give as good results as the “Mt. Hood 1 ” it will pro¬ 
duce a good! crop. Price: Pkt. 10c; x /4 oz. 50c; oz. $1.75; x /\ lb. 
$5.50. 
Produces large, solid, pure 
white heads. Is especially 
adapted for growing in dry locations where other varieties would 
fail. Pkt. 10 c; oz. $1.75. 
Pro¬ 
duces 
large, compact, white heads, 
well protected by foliage. Pkt. 
10 c; oz, 60c. 
Danish—Dry Weather 
Autumn Giant 
Celery 
For Plants See Page 19. 
CELERY CULTURE. Sow the seed early, February or March, in hot beds or cold 
frames; when three to four inchest high, transplant to rows four feet apart and six 
inches apart in the row. The rows should be furrowed out so that plants may be set 
six inches deep. A few weeks before harvesting, the soil can be banked against the 
rows for blanching. One ounce of seed will produce about 5,000 plants. Keep the 
plants growing—cultivate after watering. 
Clzvl-f Rlonoliiiifr This is considered the best celery for the early, 
uUIUtll Ocll JDIdltLIIlllg spring market. Very stocky, hardy, solid, a good 
shipper. Yellowish green color when young, but as the plants mature the inner stems 
and leaves turn a golden yellow; easily blanched. Postpaid, pkt. 10c; oz. 50c. 
WTlitp PIlllTW* One most popular for early fall and winter use. Very 
Tt Illlc ST HUIIt? easily grown and blanched. The earliest celery. Postpaid, pkt. 
10c; oz. 50c. 
CELERIAC—Turnip Rooted Celery 
The large root is the edible portion, and is highly valued for flavoring soups or 
boiling with stews and other dishes. As seed takes three to four weeks to germinate, 
keep the sowing moist until the young seedlings appear, and when large enough to 
handle, transplant seedlings to stand 8 to 10 inches apart each way. Price: Pkg. 10 c; 
oz. 25c; x / 4 lb. 85c. 
ALL PRICES ON THIS PAGE ARE POSTPAID 
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