Cabbage: Yates’ Earliball is solid and crisp and 
the earliest round variety. 
SUCCESSION CABBAGE (MC) : Yates’ Special Re-selected 
This seed, grown and selected on our own farms, is superior 
to any Succession Cabbage on the market, it stands un¬ 
rivalled as a second early or main crop variety. The large, 
solid heads stand longer than any other Cabbage. Besides 
its reliable and sure cropping qualities, it possesses all the 
fine qualities or the very best early varieties. Though cost¬ 
ing a little more, this is cheaper than any other Succession, 
as every head is cut. 1/- per pkt., 2/6 per Joz., 4/- per 
Joz., 6/6 per loz., 17/6 per Jib., post Tree 
PETER HENDERSON-GROWN: Succession (MC) 
This seed offered by us is grown by Peter Henderson and 
Co. The seed is sent direct to us from them. 6d. per pkt., 
2/3 per Joz., 3/3 per Joz,. r>/6 per loz.. 10/- per Jib., 
post Tree. 
EUROPEAN-GROWN SUCCESSION (L) 
For those to whom the higher price of the above special 
strain is a consideration, we stock this European-grown 
Seed, which comes from sources we have found reliable 
for summer cropping. 6d. per pkt., 1/3 loz., 3/9 Jib., post 
Yates’ Early Market is a general favourite for Home Gardens: 
Solid, dependable, pyramidal shaped. 
For White Butterfly Control Use 
SAVOY CABBAGE 
CULTIVATION —-Principally grown for winter use. The flavour 
is much improved by a frost before cutting. «ow In October 
and November. 
YATES’ DRUMHEAD SAVOY (L) 
The heads grows to a large size, and is as round as a ball. It 
is extremely solid, and consequently the heart is sweet and 
tender. Is of exceptionally fine flavour. It Is easily grown as 
ordinary cabbage. 6d. per pkt., 1/3 per loz., 3/9 per Jib., 3d 
small pkt , post free. 
PICKLING CABBAGE 
PRIZE RED 
May be used in similar ways as ordinary Cabbage. Its red 
cojour makes it particularly desirable for pickles 6d per 
pkt., 1/3 per loz., 3/6 per Jib., post free. 
CATTLE CABBAGE 
DRUMHEAD: GIBSON’S SELECT (L) 
Good for winter use; a large and rather coarse type of Cab¬ 
bage, not recommended for home use, but one of the best 
varieties for feeding to cattle during the winter. 6d. per pkt., 
1/6 per loz., 3/6 per Jib., post free. 
Three Varieties of Chinese Cabbage. From left to> 
right: Clii-hi-li, Wong Bok and P’Tsai; use them 
for salads. 
CHINESE CABBAGE 
This is not a true cabbage and is often called Celery 
Cabbage because in shape the heads resemble celery. The 
leaves are more like those of turnip in colour and tex¬ 
ture. The flavour is distinct. It combines the qualities of 
both celery and cabbage, and is highly prized as a salad 
vegetable. Plant seed out of doors at the same time as 
turnip. Thin 12in. to 16in apart in the rows. If planted 
too early, this species wiil “bolt” during hot weather 
and fail to form heads. 
CHI-HI-LI or Celery Cabbage. —This variety has a 
long, compact head which resembles celery when 
the other leaves are removed. It has the same 
crisp, nutty flavour. (See illustration.) 6d. per 
pkt,., 1/6 per loz., 4/3 per £lb., post free. 
P’TSAI. —This is probably the best-known variety, 
and comes from & different province of China. 
(See illustration.) 6d. per pkt., 1/6 per loz.,. 
4/3 per Jib., post free. 
WONG BOK. —This variety produces a short, thick, 
compact head, closely packed with delicious 
blanched leaves. Ideal as green feed for poultry. 
(See illustration.) 6d. per pkt., 1/6 per loz., 
4/3 per Jib., post free 
DERRISDUST 
A non-poisonous Insecticide and fungicide with the recom¬ 
mendation of the New Zealand Department of Agriculture 
for the control or cabbage moth, white butterfly grub, and 
caterpillar. Under the Health Regulations sprays containing 
arsenic are prohibited on fresh vegetables offered for sale. 
(See page 66.) 1/6 per Jib., 2/6 per lib., 11/- per 51b., 
postage extra. 
OTHER VARIETIES OF CABBAGE WE OFFER, include: 
All-Head 
Blair’s Phenomenal 
Brunswick 
Early Etampes 
Early York 
London Market 
Winnlngstadt 
Springtide 
Surehead 
Offenham 
At 6d. per pkt., 1/6 per loz., 4/6 per Jib. 
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Chinese Cabbage is a fine vegetable. Delicious when used as a salad. 
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ARTHUR YATES & CO. LTD. 
BOX 1109 - - AUCKLAND 
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