VEGP:TABLE seeds EOK florists—C omimua 
LETrUCE 
Big Boston. Select stock. Most widely popular of all heading Lettuce. Largely used for summer and fall hot¬ 
bed and cold frame culture. Cabbage butter-head type, excellent quality. 
Black-Seeded Simpson. Early, dependable everywhere and largely used by home and market gardeners. Loose 
leaved and frilled, grows quickly, fine quality. 
Grand Rapids Forcing. The standard loose leaved variety for greenhouse forcing. Tender and sweet under 
glass. Best early market variety. 
Mammoth Black Seeded Butter. Fine butter heading variety for home and market, especially good for summer. 
Heads large and firm, excellent quality and flavor. 
New York Special No. 12. Early, sure heading and does well in mid-summer. Very popular for shipping. 
ONION 
Prizetaker. Large, globular; yellow, good shipper and keeper, flesh coarse and mild. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Very popular; medium large; globe-shaped; flesh white with tinge of yellow, firm and 
hard, excellent keeper. 
PARSLEY 
Extra Triple Curled (Moss Curled). Very compact. Dark green; finely cut and closely curled. 
Paramount. New' and improved triple curled variety, unusually rich dark green foliage tightly curled, finest 
variety for home or market gardeners.. 
PEPPER 
California Wonder. (Sweet). 72 days. Standard of excellence in Sweet Peppers. Used largely by market 
growers and shippers. Heavy producer over long period. Fruit large, smooth, dark green, becoming crimson.. 
Chinese Giant. (Sweet). 80 days. The largest Sweet Pepper. Deep green, becoming scarlet-red.^. 
Crimson Giant. 85 days. Very mild, popular home and market sort. Deep green, becoming deep crimson.. 
Harris’Early Giant. (Sweet). 63 days. Very early for home and market; very prolific, deep green, turning red, 
well suited to northern states... 
Hungarian Yellow Wax. (Hot). Very early. Desirable for canning or market garden. Light yellow becom¬ 
ing bright red. Plants small, heavily productive... 
Sweet Bull Nose. Mild-fleshed. 55 to 60 days. Deep green becoming scarlet; early and prolific.... 
Long Red Cayenne. (Hot). 70 days. For pickles, canning or drying, very prolific. Deep green, becoming 
bright red, fruit long, thin, and tapered._.•• 
Pimento. (Perfection). Sweet. 72 days. Standard variety for home or market garden and for canning whole. 
Deep green, becoming deep red. Heavy producer, fruits smooth and regular, flesh sweet...... 
Ruby King. Sweet. Standard for home or market. Deep green, turning bright red. 68 days. Very productive.. 
Sweet Yellow. Medium size and firm.... 
World Beater. (Sweet). 70 days. Large, oblong, green, turning deep red; thick flesh. Very productive. 
R.ADISH 
Early Scarlet Globe. (Short Top Strain). Our strain of this very early forcing variety is a superior one; 
small tops make it right for bunching. 23 days. This is an ideal florists catch crop for selling to local stores.. 
Icicle. 27 days. Best early standard white Radish for home and market gardens, roots long, very white and 
brittle, mild and good flavor.. ... ....• 
Scarlet Turnip. White-tipped popular variety for home and market gardens. Tops small, roots deep, turnip¬ 
shaped, bright scarlet; fine quality. 
SPINACH , , . , . . 
Giant Thick-Leaved. (Nobel). 43 days. Best of thick-leaved group; long standing; heavy yielder; deep green, 
smooth leaves ...... ... . . : .V- ’ ‘ ’ 
New Zealand. Distinctly valuable for hot, dry weather; seeds are large, nutlike; plants large and spreading; 
leaves small, thick, deep green and tender.. 
SWISS CHARD, Lucullus. Deep green, fleshy, crumpled leaves, choice for greens—most popular variety. 
State Forcing. New and distinct greenhouse Tomato, developed at Michigan State College. Self- 
pollinating, and wilt-resistant; rich, deep scarlet fruits, globular, medium size, in larg^ ^ ^ 
Bonny Best. Unexcelled for all purposes including forcing under glass, smooth and firm. 73 days............ 
Break O’Bay. Early wilt-resistant, globe-shaped; fine for shipping; heavy producer, flesh firm and good quality. 
Chalk’s Early Jewel. 75 days. Fine for home and market, heavy producer, scarlet-red—smooth and firm. 
Crimson Cushion, or Beefsteak. Large, round, bright scarlet; solid; very prolific. 120 days. 
Dwarf Champion. Treelike. Requires no support; medium size, solid pink fruit. 78 days. 
Dwarf Stone. 81 days. Strictly dwarf, tree-like, fruits bright red smooth and solid... ,••••/•• 
Earliana. Very early—particularly valuable for home and early market garden. Medium size, deep scarlet, firm 
EaAi 13ctrl!it. ^pScularV valuable fo^sW^^ Purplish pink, medium, large, smooth fruit. 78 days. 
Golden Queen. 83 days. Best large yellow fruited; golden-yellow; firm and ^ooth, mild flavor... 
Greater Baltimore. Mid-season for truckers, canners and home gardeners. Earlier than Stone, heavy producer. 
Supreme Gulf State Certified. Very fine second early for shipping and market use, crimson, mediutilize, very 
John Baer. Standard all-purpose variety, second early, used largely for canning and market gardeners, medium 
size, good quality. 71 days.... 
June Pink. 65 days. Earliest pink, early shipper, good producer . ..... 
Livingston’s Globe. Heavy producer. Good greenhouse grower. Large purplish pink fruit; smooth and s( 
Marglobe. Particularly valuable for shipping and highly resistant to disease. Smooth; of distinct quality and 
long bearing. Fine for canners. 75-78 days. .*■■■■,■/ .'j-'I'l’a.i.’ •’ ’ ’ F ‘’ V j. 
Oxheart. Late home garden variety. Extra large, heart-shaped; few seeds, mild flavor, choice for salads. 
IVnn State Earliana. Extra early, large size, smooth. Rich scarlet color; mild and solid-good producer.... 
Ponderosa. Valuable for home use. Extremely large; purplish pink, with few seeds, mild flavor. 85 days...... 
Pritchard (Scarlet Topper). Fine all-round variety—heavy yielder; second early; wilt-resistant; fruit solid.. 
Stone. 85 days. Valuable for market and canning; heavy producer; deep scarlet; smooth. .. . . 
Yellow Husk or Ground Cherry. (Not a true Tomato: sometimes called Stravvberry Tomato). Used for pre¬ 
serving. Fruits borne singly; small, round, enclosed in papery envelope; ot rich, sweet flavor. 
TURNIP, Purple-Top ^Tiite Globe. 
Sell vegetable plants in spruce bands. Your customers ivill appreciate it. See inside back 
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