SPECIALTIES IN VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS 
MUSKMELON-No. 722. An outstanding new melon. The size is medium with 
a faint stripe and heavy netting, matures about the same time as Hales Best. 
The flesh is thick, deep colored with a very small seed cavity. Flavor is 
exceptional. 
WATERMELON—Improved Kleckley Sweet No. 6. Wilt Resistant. Matures the 
same time as the regular strains of Kleckley, but has the advantage of being 
almost fully resistant to fusarium wilt. Dark green, good length with rich 
red flesh. White seeds. 
CABBAGE-Golden Acre, Yellows Resistant. The earliest round headed yellows 
resistant variety. Very uniform solid round heads growing true to type. 
BROCCOLI-Calabrese or Italian Sprouting. Leading variety for both market 
and home gardens. Plants form a central head of bluish green flower buds 
resembling a loose head of cauliflower. After the main head is cut side 
branches develop and form heads which with the stems are cut and served 
. in the same way as Asparagus. 
LETTUCE-New York No. 515. An early variety adapted to summer and early 
fall planting. Resistant to tip burn. Heads medium large, compact and 
dark green. 
SPINACH-Summer Savoy Special. Resembles Long Standing Bloomsdale except 
that it is darker green and a trifle more curled, but has the advantage of 
being a more suitable spinach for summer use. 
TOMATO—Rutgers. A second early variety. Plant large with thick stems, 
vigorous foliage and fruits similar to Marglobe, but flatter at stem end. Smooth 
bright red flesh with thick walls and small seed cells; ripens from the center 
and has flesh of low acidity. 
CUCUMBER-Colorado. Highly resistant to unfavorable growing conditions, 
long slender cucumber of excellent shape and intense dark green coloring 
w hich is maintained longer than in any other variety. 
CAULIFLOWER-White Mountain. Short stem. Heads are of fine texture with 
white curd of great depth. We recommend this variety as one of the finest 
o f the cauliflower varieties. 
Again this season Marigold are very popular with Gigantea, Sunset Giants 
topping the list of newer varieties, Harmony, Guinea Gold, Yellow Supreme and 
the dwarf Tagates, Gnome all are excellent and should be in every garden. 
The Zinnia family has a new comer this year Zinnia, Linearis. Charming 
single orange blossoms with a lighter yellow stripe through the center of each 
petal cover dwarf plants desirable for borders and bedding. And do not forget 
the Fantasy both in a mixture of colors and the yellow Star Dust, Lilliput in the 
Pastel Shades and the Dahlia Flowered Zinnias. 
The Sensation Cosmos are gaining in popularity and Dahlias grown from 
seed prove a fascinating garden pastime. For those who like cut flowers try the 
striking combination of Hunnemannia and Double Blue Bachelor Buttons. And for 
those who like to grow a few of every variety we suggest our Suprise Mixture which 
contains some of every annual variety we have. 
TULIPS—Dutch and Domestic Bulbs for fall planting. We import the finest. Ask 
for price list about September 1st. 
DAHLIAS-And Bulbs for spring planting. Write for price list. 
Bofferding Seed Co. gives no warranty, express or implied, as to description, 
purity, productiveness or any other matter of any seeds, plants or bulbs we send 
out, and we will not be in any way responsible for the crop. 
TERMS—We deliver orders over $10.00 provided at least half of the order 
is for small seed (other than Peas, Beans and Corn). No charge for bags and 
other containers. 
All prices subject to change and unsold and all orders subject to approval 
and acceptance by the Bofferding Seed Co., at Minneapolis, Minn. 
Let us quote our special prices for large quantities. 
