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ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL, 
CELERY 
Golden Self-Blanching (True Paris Golden) ^^size an”* 
very stocky and robust. The stalks grow vigorously, with large ribs thickly 
and closely set. It is entirely self-blanching; the heart is beautiful golden 
yellow, large, crisp and solid. Unlike other self-blanching varieties, is an 
extra good keeper; will keep all winter. Flavor fine and sweet. Pkt. 8c, oz. 
25c, Vi lb. 80c, V 2 lb. $1.55, lb. $3.00. 
New Giant Pascal This remarkable new variety is a selection thor¬ 
oughly established from our Golden Self-Blanching. 
It partakes of the best qualities of that variety; an excellent keeper; of fine 
nutty flavor. Grows about two feet high, stalks very broad, thick and crisp. 
Bleaches with but light “earthing up.” The heart is golden yellow, very full 
and attractive in appearance. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 70c, Vi lb. $1.30, 
lb ; $2.50. 
Silver Self-Blanching (Snow White) This new celery is de- 
' ' scribed as being a Golden 
Self-Blanching with white plume coloring, possessing the robust, sturdy, com¬ 
pact habit of Golden Self-Blanching, the stalks being even thicker, more solid 
and heavy with immense solid heart, brittle, crisp and tender, of delightful 
rich flavor. Color is beautiful silver white. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, Vi lb. 70c, V 2 lb. 
$1.30, lb. $2.50. 
Henderson’s White Plume ? h e White Plume is naturally white, so 
that by drawing the earth up against 
the plant and pressing it together with the hands and again drawing up 
the soil that has been squeezed against the celery in its place, the work of 
bleaching is completed The earliest celery in cultivation. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c. 
y 4 lb. 70c, y 2 lb. $1.30, lb. $2.50. 
Improved Golden Heart One of the best; heart of 
r beautiful golden color. When 
blanched the heart, which is large and full, is of a waxy golden 
yellow. Fine flavor, excellent keeper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, 14 lb. 
70c, y 2 lb. $1.30, lb. $2.50 
Christmas Queen Th , is .y 3 without a doubt the most 
valuable variety of celery for winter 
and spring use ever introduced. The plant is beautiful in ap¬ 
pearance, of close habit and compact growth, and blanches to a 
beautiful cream white. Ribs perfectly solid, crisp and of a de¬ 
licious nutty flavor, and will keep longer than any other variety. 
Pkt. Sc, oz. 20c, i / 4 lb. 70c, y 2 lb. $1.30, lb. $2.50. 
Golden Plume—An Outstanding New Variety of Celery 
Crk1d#»r» Pliim#» The plants are of strong growth and pro¬ 
duce thick and heavy stalks with a well- 
blanched solid heart. It is considered by many gardeners the 
best early Celery. Early and quite resistant to blight and rot. 
A very desirable variety with good storing qualities; of excel- 
let crisp and nutty flavor. Pkt. 10 c, oz. 30c, Vi lb. $1.10. 
Celeriac Large Prague or Turnip Rooted 
releru Has turnip shaped roots. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, V* 
v^eiery , b . 70c> 
