16 P. L. ROHRER & BRO., Seedsmen 
Smoketown, Lancaster Co., Pennsylvania 
CELERY 
Golden Self Blanching 
A very good, self blanching celery. Vigorous 
grower with straight, rich golden yellow stalks of 
excellent quality. Crisp, tender and free from 
stringiness. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; ox., 30c; '% lb., Sl.OO; lb., $3.50. 
Fordhook 
or Emperor 
Similar to the Hous¬ 
er. Solid and very 
fine flavored. Grows 
compact and is easily 
bleached. It is un¬ 
surpassed in every 
respect, and com¬ 
mands higher market 
price than any other 
variety. 
ny mail, postpaid, 
pkt., 5c; o*., 25c; 
1/4 lb., SOc; lb., ,$2.75. 
FORDHOOK CELERY 
EGG PLANT 
BLACK BEAUTY 
CULTURE—Should be sown in a hot bed in Feb¬ 
ruary or March, and the plants thinned out two or 
three inches apart. When they have reached the 
height of two or three inches, set out in rich soil, 
when the weather is warm and settled, about two 
feet apart, each way. 
Black Beauty 
The most popular variety. It matures early and 
is a deep rich color. The plants are of robust 
growth and very prolific. Being two weeks earlier 
than any other variety, much larger crops are pro¬ 
duced before the frost in the North. 
Postpaid, pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; ^ lb., $1.00; lb., $3.75. 
Easy Blanching 
Slightly taller than the Golden Self Blanching 
and about two weeks later. A favorite variety with 
market gardeners. Very crisp and thick. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; % lb., SOc; lb., $2.75. 
Giant Pascal 
A very old standard variety. Stalks are large, 
thick, solid and crisp, with a delicious flavor. 
Postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; % lb., 60c; lb., $2.00. 
Houser 
The leading variety on the Lancaster markets. 
Very popular with market gardeners, and one of 
the best varieties for home use. When bleached 
it becomes a creamy white, full of hearts and every 
stem of it to the outside is delicious. Keeps well 
for winter. 
By mail, postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 30c; 4 oz., $1.10; 
lb., $4.00. 
CARROTS 
Red Cored Chantenay 
Red cored. The most popular carrot for table 
and market. Roots average 5 inches in length. The 
flesh is tender, fine grained, free from hard core, 
and deep orange in color. 
By mail, postpaid, pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; i/4 lb., 25c; 
lb., SOc; 5 lbs., $3.50. 
Danvers Half Long 
The roots grow from 7 to 8 inches long. One of 
the most productive, and adapted to all soils. Good 
yielder and fine quality. 
By mail, postoaid. pkt.. ,5c; oz.. 10c; 14 lb., 25c; 
Ib., SOc; 5 lbs., $3.50. 
Asgrow Imperator 
An outstanding type bred for market garden use 
and for shipping. Top medium, but strong 
enough for bunching. Roots have slope shoulders, 
smooth, deep, rich orange color extending to center 
of root, with indistinct core. Fine grained and good 
quality. 
By mail, postpaid, pkt., .5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 2,5c; 
lb., 00c; 5 lbs., $4.00. 
