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LETHERMAN'S SEED HOUSE. Canton. Ohio 
SPINACH 
One ounce for 100 feet of row. 15 to 20 pounds to the acre. 
CULTURE—Spinach does best In the cool months and in rich moist soil. Make first sowing as soon as the 
soil can be prepared, repeat at 10 day intervals to May 15th for a succession. For fall use sow in September. 
Sow in rows about a foot apart, cover one inch and thin to stand 6 inches apart in the rows. 
Letherman’s New Imperial Spinach 
<» LETHERMAN’S NEW IMPERIAL. Early and Very 
Long Standing. The leaves are of thick, heavy tex¬ 
ture, very much curled and crumpled and very dark 
glossy green. It will stand longer before bolting 
to seed than other varieties. A very desirable sort 
for home and market gardens. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, I /4 
lb. 15c, lb. 45c. 
RESELECTED BLOOMSDALE. A fine strain, early 
from which most of the male plants (which are the 
first to bolt to seed) have been eliminated. 
Plant is of strong sturdy growth, the leaves dark 
green, large, thick and crumpled. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, 
lb. 15c, lb. 40c. 
PRINCESS JULIANA. Plants of dense compact 
growth, very dark green, well crumpled leaves. 
Slow to bolt to seed. A very fine variety for home 
gardens, market and canning. A very desirable 
midseason sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, lb. 15c, lb. 40c. 
KING OF DENMARK. Plant hardy, vigorous and 
rapid growth. Leaves large, crumpled and sa- 
voyed, firm and thick in texture, dark green color. 
Stands long and is heat resistant. Excellent for 
spring sowing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 8 c, */| lb. 15c, lb. 40c. 
NOBEL (Award of Merit, 1933). By far the 
best of the smooth leaved sorts. Produces a 
large mass of very thick rounded leaves of 
enormous size. Quick grower and stands long be¬ 
fore bolting to seed. Succulent, criso, tender and 
splendid flavor. Desirable for home, market and 
shipping. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, lb. 15c, lb. 40c. 
NEW ZEALAND. Not a true spinach, and unlike 
spinach it thrives in hot weather, and in any soil, 
rich or poor. Plant is large and spreading with 
comparatively small, broad pointed leaves of 
excellent quality, which can be cut throughout the 
summer. Sow when soil becomes warm and soak 
the seed before sowing. Pkt. 5c, oz. lOc, 1/^ lb. 
20 c, lb. 60c. 
RHUBARB 
One ounce will produce about 500 plants. 
31/2 pounds to the acre. 
CULTURE—Requires a deeply cultivated and 
thoroughly manured soil. Sow the seed early in 
the spring, in rows I foot apart; the second year 
after planting plants can be removed in autumn 
to the permanent place in the garden allotted to 
them. Plant the root 3 to 4 feet apart each way 
at least 2 feet deep. 
GIANT VICTORIA. Large, tender, the finest cook¬ 
ing sort. Pkt. lOc, oz. 15c, I /4 lb. 35c, lb. $1.25 
postpaid. 
RHUBARB ROOTS 
Ready from October to May 15th. 
20c each, 4 roots for 60c, 12 for $1.50 postpaid. 
Not prepaid, 100 for $7.50. Write for prices on 
larger quantities. 
SALSIFY OR OYSTER 
PLANT 
One ounce will sow 75 feet of row. 
8 pounds to the acre. 
Treat about the same as carrot, except that 
Salsify is hardier, may be left in the ground all 
winter. Sown in rows I to U /2 feet apart, and 
thin to 4 inches in the row. Cover seed about 1 
inch. Sow in early spring. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. Large, strong 
growing, with long, smooth tapering roots of 
delicate flavor. Pkt. lOc, oz. '20c, V 4 lb. 60c, 
lb. $ 2 . 00 . 
RADISH COLLECTION 
ROYAL RED—WHITE ICICLE 
CHINESE CELESTIAL 
I Pkt. each for 25c (Value 30c) 
I oz. each for 35c (Value 45c) 
•A lb. each for 65c (Value 80c) 
All Postpaid 
