BURNETT’S NOVELTIES AND 
SPECIALTIES IN VEGETABLE SEEDS 
BEAN 
Masterpiece (True Stock) 
Ever since its introduction. Masterpiece 
has been very popular. The plant is robust, 
very prolific, with long, straight, handsome 
pods. Very tender and perfectly stringless. 
For exhibition purposes, it is undoubtedly 
the best variety, w’hether grown outdoors or 
under glass. 3^ pt. 30c., pt. 55c., qt. $1.00, 
peck $7.00. 
The Prince 
A new early variety, enormous cropper and 
of immense size. Excellent for forcing or out¬ 
side planting. Pods often 12 inches long and 
of fine flavor. Pkt. 15c., *2 Pt- 45c., pt. SOc., 
qt. $1.50, K peck $5.00. 
BEET 
Winter Keeper 
Very popular variety of extraordinary 
keeping quality, a main crop sort of distinct 
type, being almost globular in shape and of 
tremendous size. When taken from the gar¬ 
den at any period of its growth, the flavor is 
very pleasing and it will keep fresh in storage 
until Spring. Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., M lb. $1.00, 
lb. $2.75. 
BROCCOLI 
True Italian Green Sprouting 
This vegetable is w-ell known and esteemed 
highly in Europe and today there is a growing 
demand for it in this country. It is an entirely 
distinct sort producing narrow, tender 
sprouts, which, when young, can be cooked 
and served same as Asparagus. Pkt. 25c., 
J >4 oz. 75c., oz. $2.00. 
CABBAGE 
Burnett's Baby-Head 
Forms small, perfectly round heads, of un¬ 
usual solidity. The outer leaves are very few 
and small, which enables it to be planted 
about 8 inches apart, making it a desirable 
Cabbage for planting in frames and early 
outdoor cultivation. Pkt. 20c., oz. 75c. 
CARROT 
Burnett's Bunching 
A new variety that will answ'er the market 
grower’s wish for a longer and deeper colored 
bunching type. Tops short and stems me¬ 
dium-sized and strong. Roots 8 inches long, 
cylindrical, well-stumped. Pkt. 15c., oz. 35c., 
}4 lb. 90c. 
CELERY 
Burnett's Golden Plume 
This is undoubtedly the earliest Celery now 
grown. It is strong, vigorous and immune 
from blight and rust, blanches easily, is brittle 
tender and of finest flavor. Pkt. 25c., 3^ oz. 
$1.00, oz. $3.50. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Snowball, ‘‘Burnett's Selected 
Strain" 
For forcing under glass and growing in 
frames for early use it has proved superior to 
all. Its dwarf, compact habit and short outer 
leaves allow it to be planted closer in the same 
space of ground than other varieties. Heads 
pure snow white of the finest quality. Spe¬ 
cially grown for us in Denmark for our private 
estate trade. Pkt. 25c., M oz. $1.50, 3^ oz. 
$2.50, oz. $4.00. 
SWEET CORN 
Hybrid Cross Varieties 
See page 36 for complete description and 
prices of these new, outstanding disease- 
resistant varieties of Corn. 
Golden Colonel 
A new late variety maturing in 90 days, 
that is a cross between Golden Bantam and 
Country Gentleman. Has kernel pattern of 
the latter except for its golden color. Pkt. 
20c., t-z pt. 50c., pt. 90c., qt. $1.50. 
CUCUMBER 
Straight 8 
A new, uniformly cylindrical variety, 8-10 
inches long. Fruit medium green, free from 
white stripes. Excellent keeping quality. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.00. 
LETTUCE 
Burnett's Balmoral 
A grand, early head Lettuce for forcing or 
outside planting. The heads are of medium 
size and very solid; outer leaves light green 
with golden yellow heart. Crisp and tender. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 50c., 34 lb. $1.50. 
MUSKMELON 
“Burnett's Discovery" 
For outside culture and forcing under glass 
"Discovery” has few equals. The fruit is of 
an emerald-green color, finely netted, flesh 
very deep, ripening clear to the rind; of a 
beautiful salmon color, flavor rich and deli¬ 
cious. It is early, prolific and long bearing. 
Pkt. 25c., 5 pkts. $1.00. 
ONION 
Ailsa Craig (Imported) 
For exhibition Ailsa Craig is universally 
recognized as the ideal Onion. The skin is of 
a pale straw color; flesh white, very mild and 
quality superb. The oval-shaped bulbs often 
attain the phenomenal size of from 3 to 4 lbs. 
Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.00, 34 lb. $3.00. 
PARSLEY 
Peerless 
New exhibition strain with dark green foli¬ 
age. Stout stems 12 inches tall. Resistant 
to tip-burn. Pkt. 15c., oz. 00c., yi lb. .$1.50. 
PARSNIP 
All-America 
Received the Award of Merit at the trials 
in 1936. Smooth fruit free from rootlets. 
Splendid type. Pkt. 15c., oz. 50c., yi lb. $1.25 
PEAS —Sutton's Foremost 
Earliest large podded, blue, semi-round Pea 
yet introduced. A heavy cropper, 3 to 4 ft. 
tall. Only variety resistant to blight in East 
during 1937. Pkt. 25c., >2 Pt- 75c., pt. $1.25, 
qt. $2.10. 
PEPPER—Oshkosh 
A medium early, attractive sort, deep 
glossy green in color turning to canary yellow 
at maturity. Fruits smooth without lobes, 
broad at base tapering to blunt point; very- 
attractive. Pkt. 20c., oz. 90c., 34 lb. $2.75 
RUTABAGA 
Burnett's A-1 
Heavy cropper with attractive, bronzy- 
purple tops. Of excellent quality with smooth 
roots. Very good keeper. Pkt. 20c., oz. 60c., 
34 lb. $1.50. 
SPINACH 
Blight-resistant Savoy 
For Fall sowing only; desirable for planting 
in infested soil. Leaves smoother than other 
Savoy strains. Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 3-i lb. $1.25. 
SQUASH —Des Moines 
Trailing in habit with acorn-shaped, 
smooth, dark green fruits. Flesh light yellow. 
Bakes wonderfully. Very early. Pkt. 15c., 
oz. 45c., 3-^ lb. $1.25. 
TOMATO —Pritchard 
A disease-resistant variety derived from a 
cross with Marglobe. Highly prized for flavor 
and meatiness. Prolific, juicy, and has small 
seed cells. Pkt. 15c., 34 02 . 45c., oz. 75c. 
Rutgers 
A new, disease-resistant variety combining 
all the desirable characteristics of a good To¬ 
mato. It is a midseason type, and an excep¬ 
tionally heavy cropper. The fruit is solid and 
of medium size, being ideal for canning. A 
cross on Marglobe, this Tomato was devel¬ 
oped at the New Jersey Agri. Exp. Station. 
Pkt. 15c., 34 oz. 50c., oz. 85c. 
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