26 NEW NOVELTIES 
State Nursery and Seed Co. 
Vegetable Specialties and Novelties 
TOMATO 
New Penn Stale 
(Award of Merit) 
A desirable medi¬ 
um sized, rather 
globular tomato, 
with a rich uniform 
scarlet color. The 
superior quality, with 
flesh is dark red of 
small core and few 
seeds, well adapted 
to both market and 
home use. Very val¬ 
uable because of its 
earliness and shows 
every possibility of 
outyielding every 
other variety. 
Pkt., 10c; %-oz., 75c; 
oz., $1.35; 14 -H*., $3.50 
Tomato—New Penn State 
PARSLEY—Paramount 
(Award of Merit) 
Paramount Parsley is unusually rich dark green 
m color. The curl is generally described as the 
triple curled,” but is most uniform in this respect 
and the uniformity of plant type is also most strik¬ 
ing. When thinned, the plants grow about twelve 
inches high with a spread of about twenty inches. 
The total length of stem and frond is about twelve 
inches with the length to first joint five inches. 
The frond is triangular in shape, the base being 
between four and five inches. Pkt., 15c; oz., 25c; 
*4-Ib., 75c. 
RADISH—Jewel—(Special Mention) 
An excellent and extremely uniform, blunt root¬ 
ed, red French Breakfast type without the white 
tip. Does not get pithy and every plant makes a 
good radish. Pkt.. XOe; oz., 30c; %-lb., S5c; lb., $2.50. 
BEET—Asgrow Conner 
(Award of Merit) 
Tops medium, erect, green and red. Hoot globe 
shaped, smooth with small neck. Dark maroon 
red in color. Flesh deep ox-blood red with very 
indistinct red zones. Exceptionally vivid and at¬ 
tractive when freshly cut. Holds quality well un¬ 
til roots are full grown. Especially desirable for 
home canning. Pkt., 15c; oz., 25c; %-lb., 75c. 
RADISH—Zwaan's Comet 
(Award of Merit) 
The comet is globe to olive shaped, bright scarlet 
and stays in eating condition longer than any oth¬ 
er early variety. It is very uniform, bright color, 
crisp and solid. A wonderful variety for commer¬ 
cial and market gardeners as well as for home use. 
Pkt., l«c; oz., 25c; %-lb., 75c; 1 lb., $2.00. 
TOMATO—BISON 
The best early tomato yet developed by Profes¬ 
sor A. F. Yeager, this sort is self-pruning or de¬ 
terminate in growth. In place of wasting its vi¬ 
tality in continuous branching, as do practically 
all other Tomatoes, Bison grows a compact plant 
and puts all its energies into producing and ripen¬ 
ing a heavy and extra early crop of smooth, solid 
meaty, medium sized red Tomatoes. Do not prune 
Bison Plants. Pkt., 10c; y 2 -o z., 30c; oz., 50c; 14-lb., 
$1.75; 1 lb., $6.00. 
TOMATO—Burpee's Globe—(Award of Merit) 
Wonderful new To¬ 
mato with rich pink¬ 
ish red skin. Uni¬ 
form globe shaped 
fruits of medium to 
large size grow in 
clusters of six to ten. 
Excellent for all pur- 
purposes. The firm 
skin and thick flesh 
make it a good ship¬ 
per. The flesh is un¬ 
usually heavy and 
solid. The seed cavi¬ 
ties are so small that 
the seed will always 
be expensive. Ma¬ 
tures in about 100 
days. Heavy and pro¬ 
fuse bearer. Pkt., 25c, 
2 pkts., 45c 5 ukts., Burpee’s Globe—Tomato 
$1.06. 
Parsley—Paramount 
