^y^ennecli^ ^egetalyle Seeds 
BEETS 
Early Varieties Listed in Order 
in Which They Mature 
For early supply sow as soon as the ground is in working order, in drills 
one foot apart and one inch deep. When the plants are well forward thin 
out to about 3 inches apart. For succession sow until July 20 th. 
Early Red Beauty. This new beet is in a class by itself. Very early, deep 
dark red all through with no white veins. Smooth, uniform shape and 
size with slender tap'roots. Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c; lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00. 
Early Wonder. A selection from Crosby’s Egyptian though not so early. 
Roots very uniform, nearly globe-shaped, with small top, skin dark red; 
flesh deep blood-red, early or late planting. Pkt., 15c; oz., 25c; I /4 lb., 
90c; lb., $2.50. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. We have an unequalled strain of this superb, extra 
early sort. Roots a flattened globe shape; skin very dark red, flesh a trifle 
lighter. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; j /4 lb., 75c; lb., $2.00. 
Early Model. Very choice strain. This is a fine selection, of blood-red beet, of extremely 
smooth and symmetrical growth. The shape is nearly round, color rich blood-red. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 
Eclipse. An early variety with small tops and medium sized, round, bright red roots; flesh 
bright red, zoned pinkish white. Pkt., 10c; oz., 20c; ]/^ lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 
Kennedy’s Dark-Leaved Globe. This variety has not only a dark leaf like the best decorative 
strains, but is equal in color of the flesh to Detroit Dark Red. Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c; j/i lb., 
$1.50. 
BEET, Perfected Detroit 
Late Varieties Listed in Order in Which They Mature 
Perfected Detroit. Considered the finest strain of blood turnip beet yet created. Ear’y, 
round, ""dark red root with no white rims. Medium foliage. Pkt., 15c; oz., 35c; I /4 lb., 
$1.25. 
Detroit Dark Red. One of the very best sorts for home or market gardens and for canning 
purposes. Roots uniformly smooth, of medium size, and globe-shaped; skin dark red, BEET, Early Red Beauty 
flesh solid vermilion-red. Our special stock of this variety shows no white zones. Tops 
are small, upright, dark green, shaded red. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; ]/4 lb., 75c; lb., $2.00. 
Blood Turnip, Improved. The old standard table beet; roots nearly round or slightly flat¬ 
tened, bright red, zoned and of good quality. Pkt., 10 c; oz., 20c; '/4 lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 
Winter Keeper. A dark red globe-shaped beet of excellent flavor and keeping qualities. 
This beet will retain its sweetness throughout the winter in the storage cellar. Pkt., 
15c; oz., 30c; <4 lb., $1.00; lb., $2.50. 
Long Smooth Blood. A standard, long, late variety; roots 14 inches long, smooth, 
rather slender; flesh deep purplish red; good quality and excellent keeper. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; ^ lb., 50c; lb., $1.50. 
BROCCOLI 
For cultural directions see Cauliflower. 
Kennedy’s Italian Sprouting. Large heads similar to cauliflower with the combined cauli¬ 
flower and asparagus flavor. Produces a second crop after main head has been cut. Pkt., 
25c; '4 oz., $1.50; oz., $5.00. 
Purple Cape. Very similar to White Cape, excepting in color, heads being of a brownish 
purple. Pkt., 15c; oz., 75c. 
White Cape. Heads compact, good size and of a creamy white color; one of the most cer¬ 
tain to head. Pkt., 15c; oz., 75c. 
Walcheren. Pkt., 15c; oz., 75c. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Sow in May, in shallow drills 12 inches apart, in July transplanting to 1J4 feet apart, 
leaving about 2]/2 feet between the rows. Cultivate the same as cabbage. 
Dalkeith. Stems about 20 inches high and well covered with 2-inch sprouts; hardy and 
fairly early. Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c. 
Evesham Special. An excellent strain. Early and produces an abundance of large, heavy 
sprouts of splendid quality. A robust grower and heavy cropper. Pkt., 15c; oz., 75c. 
Kennedy’s Prizewinner. A superb novelty. A sure heading variety of medium height 
packed with large solid sprouts. Pkt., 25c; oz., $2.50. 
Long Island Improved. The finest variety grown, producing solid, round sprouts of the 
best quality. Pkt., 15c; oz., 50c. 
MANGEL (Cow Beets). See page 33. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS, Kennedy’s 
Exhibition 
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