1089 C Marglobe, Certified O 
Burpee's Special Fordhook Strain 
(73 daVS) Pkt. 150;l/2 oz * 300; oz. 500; 4 ozs. $1.45; 
]/ 2 lb. $2.65; lb. $4.85. This remarkable 
strain of Marglobe is the result of many years of se¬ 
lection on our Fordhook Farms. Stock seed is pro¬ 
duced there each year for multiplication in New Jersey. 
In making our selections, we have stressed heavy vine 
growth, uniformity of vine and fruit, yield, large fruit 
size, shipping quality and disease resistance. Letters 
from satisfied users of our seeds, and trial ground 
reports, all give conclusive evidence of the superi¬ 
ority of this stock. Vines are large and vigorous, 
giving full protection to the crop. Fruits are 
globe shaped, rich red in color, with thick walls 
and small cells. 
1089 Marglobe (73 days) 
Pkt. 100; 1/2 oz * 250; oz. 400; 4 ozs. $1.15; 
l/ 2 lb. $1.90; lb. $3.50. Grown from the same 
stock seed of our highly selected strain. 
1082 Early Baltimore (7 o days) 
Pkt. 10 0; Vi oz. 25^; oz. 400; 4 ozs. $1.25; 
Vi lb. $2.35; lb. $4.25. A second early of the Greater 
Baltimore type. Disease-resistant, productive and 
hardy. Medium sized, dark-red, firm and meaty fruits, 
1103 Penn State (62 days) 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz * 350; oz. 600; 4 ozs. $1.80; Vi lb. $3.30; 
lb. $6.00. Developed by Dr. Myers of Penn State College. 
Plants are of the self-topping type, with short, thick vines, 
which allow them to be set close together. The medium 
sized, scarlet-red fruits are borne in clusters of 4 to 6; they 
are smooth,- slightly flattened, solid, with small seed cavi¬ 
ties, and of superb quality. 
Marglobe, 
Certified 
1092 Burpee’s Globe todays) © 
1071 Farthest North (48 days) 
The Earliest of All 
Pkt. 250; 2 pkts. 450; 5 pkts. $1.00. Farthest North is 
the earliest tomato on the market today. The plants are 
extremely dwarf; produce an astonishing number of small, 
red. smooth, globular fruits. Suitable for dry and mountain 
areas where later types will not mature. 
Pkt. 150; Vi oz * 500; oz. 900; 4 ozs. $2.70; Vi lb. $4.95; 
lb. $9.00. Decidedly distinct tomato of superior merit. 
The strong, healthy vines produce an enormous crop of uni¬ 
form, medium to large sized, rich, pinkish red tomatoes. 
The globe-shaped fruits grow in clusters of 6 to 10; solid, 
meaty, and free from any core. Contains little or no acid 
and is a shy seeder, the seed cavities being full of solid meat. 
Sensational all-purpose tomato; winner of the All-America 
Award of Merit. Excellent for home and market garden. 
mo Nystate (66 days) 1068 Gulf State Market (73 days) 
Pkt. 100; 1/2 oz. 25 d; oz. 450; 4 ozs. $1.35; 1/2 lb. $2.45; 
lb. $4.50. Developed by Dr. C. B. Sayre, of the Division 
of Vegetable Crops, New York Agricultural Experiment 
Station at Geneva. The strong, vigorous vines produce an 
enormous crop of large sized, deep, flat, scarlet-red fruits 
which color evenly and crack but little. Very solid and of 
fine interior quality. Perfected primarily for canning and 
juice, but highly valuable for market or home garden. 
Pkt. 100; V 2 oz. 250; oz. 400; 4 ozs. $1.20; V? lb. $2.20; 
lb. $4.00. Main-crop, pink-fruited tomato; globe-shaped, 
medium sized, smooth, and thick skinned. Fruits set in 
clusters of 5 to 7. The vine makes a rather open growth, 
allowing the sun to ripen the fruits evenly. 
1117 Burpee’s Self-Pruning (73 days) 
Pkt. 150; 1/2 oz. 300; oz. 500; 4 ozs. $1.50; 1/2 lb. $2.75; 
lb. $5.00. The limited branching habit makes it possible 
for the plant to throw all its strength into fruit production, 
and consequently Burpee’s Self-Pruning is an exceptionally 
heavy cropper. The tomatoes are perfectly smooth and very 
solid, of handy size, with an even-colored, glossy, bright 
pinkish red skin. Flesh is juicy and of sub-acid flavor. 
Bonny Best, 
Certified 
Tomatoes are continued on the next two pages. 
1120c Bonny Best, Certified o 
(66 days) Pkt. 150; V 2 oz * 250; oz. 450; 
4 ozs. $1.35; V 2 lb. $2.45; lb. $4.50. One of the 
most popular second-early tomatoes for both 
home and market growing and a foremost green¬ 
house forcing variety. Scarlet-red fruits, flat¬ 
tened globe in shape, are borne on medium sized, 
vigorous vines. Foliage is abundant enough for 
protection of the fruits. One of the earliest vari¬ 
eties producing marketable sized tomatoes which 
are smooth, uniform, and suitable for long dis¬ 
tance shipping. 
1120 Bonny Best (66 days) 
Pkt. lOci; V? oz. 200; oz. 350; 4 ozs. 950; 
l/ 2 lb. $1.50; lb. $2.75. Produced from crops that 
were not inspected for certification. Grown and har¬ 
vested under the most favorable of conditions. 
If you grow commercially, send for a 
copy of Burpee’s Blue List. It quotes 
special prices for seeds in large quantities 
such as truckers and market growers use. 
W. Atlee Burpee Co 
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