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Spinach 
Improved Varieties 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce to 100 feet of 
drill; eight to ten pounds per acre. Sow early for spring 
crop ; in August for fall use; and if sown from the middle 
to last of September, and protected during the winter 
with a light covering of straw, it will be ready for use 
very early in the spring. 
Long Standing Bloomsdale fard^an^Vdedd/d !m- 
provement on the old strain. Will stand ten to 
fourteen days before bolting to seed; has a heavier 
leaf texture, more crumpled or savoyed and will 
also resist the heat much better. Oz., 10c; % lb., 
15c; 1 lb., 30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 
25 lbs., $5.00. 
Rpcictn ^ Spinach with the growing charac- 
*'*'**^^''teristics of King of Denmark, and with 
better long-standing qualities than Bloomsdale. 
The leaves are not flat and smooth, but somewhat 
savoyed and a dark green color. Besides it has re¬ 
markable resistance against disease and heat. Sow 
it and grow it as this description does not do 
justice to this fine strain. Oz., 10c; ^ lb., 15c; 1 lb., 
30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., 
$5.00. 
New Savoy Dark Green 
Giant Nobel Spinach 
D J C TL* II 1 45 days. An old standard. 
Kound oummer l dick Leaved Grand Rapids growers use 
this variety very largely for main crop for spring, sum¬ 
mer and fall. Oz., 10c; % lb., 15c; 1 lb., 30c, postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00. 
★ King of Denmark Spinach rietf^r mtrket“Mdene''r3' 
for spring planting. It will stand longer than any other 
variety before going to seed. Leaves large, rounded, and 
somewhat blistered. Color very deep green. Heavy yield- 
er and excellent quality. Oz., 10c; ^4 lb., 15c; 1 lb., 30c, 
postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00. 
Npiv 7pa1:anrl days. Entirely distinct from the other 
new LedlanQ varieties; plant tall and spreading, leaves 
medium green, rather small and pointed, grows well in 
hot weather and under adverse conditions. Prickly 
seeded. Oz., 10c; ^ lb., 15c; 1 lb., 30c, postpaid. Not 
prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00. 
Prin«>acc InliotiQ days. It is said to be the most thor- 
rnnCcSS JUllalla oughbred type of long standing Spinach 
ever introduced. In form it is a dense, compact rosette 
with very short petioles the leaves are large and rounded, 
thick in texture, very much blistered and crumpled and 
of an intense, very dark green color; will hold up well 
in shipping and is slow to run to seed. Oz., 10c; % lb., 
15c; 1 lb., 30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 
lbs., $5.00. 
New Savoy Dark Green 
It is more long standing than Bloomsdale Long Standing, 
of a superior color and in our opinion, the best type of 
Savoy Spinach existent. Given special mention in “All 
America Selections.” Oz., 10c; ^ lb., 15c; 1 lb., 30c, post¬ 
paid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.25. 
Giant Nobel days, similar to Thick Leaf. An erect, 
uia i 1 uuci yigorous growing, long standing Spinach, 
slow to run to seed. Leaves large, unusually broad 
firm and thick, with a rounded top. Smooth, medium 
green in color and the largest of any Spinach. The 
most desirable of all long standing types for those 
who do not favor a Savoy leaf. Oz., 10c; ^ lb., 15c; 
lb., 30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., 
$5.00. 
Virginia Savoy Blight-Resistant Spinach ^fnia^^s^oy 
is characterized by the large leaves and general Flan¬ 
ders type of growth. The low-growing, wide-spread¬ 
ing habit makes it most desirable for winter Spinach. 
Plants of this type attain a very large size in late fall 
and carry well into early spring. A single plant often 
weighs more than a pound. Oz., 10c; % lb., 15c; 1 lb., 
30c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs.. 
$5.00. 
V y* , • 50 days. Makes a flat rosette with very 
VlClOlla short stems. The leaves are large, thick 
and wrinkled, blunt or rounded, and dark green in 
color. Stands hot weather well; slow to go to seed. 
Oz., 5c; ^4 lb., 10c; 1 lb., 20c, postpaid. Not prepaid, 
10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.75. 
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