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Celery 
CULTURAL DIRECTIONS. One ounce will produce from 5,000 
to 10,000 plants. Two ounces per acre. Muck soil is best for Celery, 
but good Celery may be grown on rich, loamy soil if water can be 
applied freely. Celery needs manure and fertilizer. 
GREEN VARIETIES 
Growers Eoicure ^ ne ^he earliest green celery varieties now in use. 
" The height under varying conditions averages 24 to 26 
inches. The tops are medium light bright green. The foliage is erect and 
compact; the leaves large and rounded. The edible stems are 8 to 10 inches 
to the first joint, broad, thick and smoothly rounded. The outer stems 
blanch to very pale green, the inner stems becoming creamy white. The 
hearts are full, of good length and blanch to deep cream. The stems are 
firm, crisp' and free from strings. In several tests it has been highly resis¬ 
tant to fusarium yellows. Oz., $1.50; % lb., $5.50; 1 lb., $20.00, postpaid. 
Full Heart ^ * s an i m P' rovenien t» and similar to Easy Blanching. Is a more 
vigorous grower and fuller hearted, short with a fairly thick leaf 
stalk. Anyone who has grown the Easy Blanching in the past will be pleased 
with this improved strain. Oz., $1.50; *4 lb., $5.00; lb., $18.00, postpaid. 
Prirlp nf flip Marlrpt A dwarf, thick-stalked variety, vigorous grower, not 
i i me ui iuc iiuuivci eagily blig . hted> and a good yielder. Recommended for 
late crop. Our seed is grown by the originator. Oz., $1.20; lb., $4.50; 
1 lb., $16.00, postpaid. 
'JL'IItati Inmhn Winter A late celery of the finest quality. Plant sturdy, 
compact and solid. Very free from strings, and 
bleaches to a pure white, nutty and crisp. Oz., $1.00; % lb., $3.50; 1 lb., 
$12.00, postpaid. 
Paragon ^ Celery of exceptional merit. The plant is dwarf, vigorous, quite 
» hardy, and has a very full heart. Stalks broad, quite thick, very 
solid, crisp and tender, bleaching readily to a golden yellow color. Highly 
recommended for an early or late crop. Oz., $1.50; % lb., $5.50; 1 lb., $20.00, 
postpaid. 
Earlipreen The ^ nes ^» earliest green celery that we know. Vigorous and 
* compact in habit of growth. Plant is surprisingly large for an 
early sort. The outer leaves are green and the very full heart is pure 
white, brittle and of the most delicious flavor. *4 oz., $L25; *4 oz., $2.00; 
1 oz., $3.50; % lb., $10.00, postpaid. 
'^L’FnrfilinnL’ Fmnprnr Quite dwarf and stocky with large, full light yellow 
^TUruilUUK Ilipe UI bear ^ stalks broad, thick and crisp. Very tender and 
brittle. Oz. 35c; *4 lb-* $1.25; lb., $4.00, postpaid. 
Winter Queen oz., 25 c; y x ib., 75 c; 1 ib., $ 2 . 50 , postpaid. 
New Growers Green 
New Growers Green 
strain of a 
green Celery, having the char¬ 
acteristics of the Newark Mar¬ 
ket, but greatly improved in 
that it has greater vigor and 
quicker bleaching ability. The 
stalks are large, thick and 
fleshy, very brittle, crisp and 
of fine flavor. Many growers 
who are having trouble with 
their yellow Celery should try 
this strain. Oz., $1.50; *4 lb., 
$5.50; 1 lb., $20.00, postpaid. 
New Golden 
Self Blanching 
Celery 
YELLOW VARIETIES 
New Golden Self Blanching p” u 1 ™™ in France a has a 
6 long stalk and is commonly called TALL 
STRAIN." It makes a magnificent growth of tall, broad, flat stalks of 
a lighter shade of yellow. The leading variety grown today, and it can 
be grown for either an early or late crop, as it bleaches very easily 
in either boards or dirt, and is superior for storage and trenching, 
for its long keeping qualities. Oz., $1.00; % lb., $3.00; 1 lb., $10.00, 
postpaid. 
Superplume or Improved Golden Plume Jh e aP dwarf nC Goiden lo piume 
class. Tops are distinct, abundant, light green with very broad 
rounded leaflets. It has thick, larger, meatier stems with better 
quality. It is earlier and with the ease of blanching will stand longer 
without becoming pithy. The edible portion of the stem is usually 7 
to 9 inches to the first joint. Texture is remarkably good, very .firm, 
yet crisp and comparatively free from strings. Oz., $1.00; X A lb., $3.00; 
1 lb., $10.00, postpaid. 
fnldfin Plume (Simon’s). An early Yellow Celery. We do not recommend this for 
uuiueu nuiue storage Oz., $1.00; 14 lb., $3.00; 1 lb., $10.00, postpaid. 
£rnwpr« Wonderful Pelerv A valuable early variety similar to the Golden Plume. The 
lliuwcid fvuiiuciiui vci y p] an ^ s , are semi-dwarf, very vigorous, and have a very full 
heart which bleaches quickly to a golden yellow color. An excellent sort for market 
gardeners. Oz., $1.00; *4 lb., $3.00; 1 lb., $10.00, postpaid. 
Kilffnre^ Pride ( 105 days). A very early marketing variety, producing a vigorous 
miguic a 1 » iuc g rowtb Broad, thick-ribbed, 8 to 10 inches to the first joint and averag¬ 
ing 25 inches over all, making the tops come well over the top of the crate. Heavy heart 
and a very heavy yielder. This variety is similar to our New Golden (with heavier 
stalk). Oz., $1.50; % lb., $5.50; 1 lb., $20.00, postpaid. 
Old Gnldpn Self blanching dwarf. An old standard 
market and shipping variety. Oz., 60c; 
lb., $2.25; 1 lb., $8.00, postpaid. 
Non-Bolting Golden Plume^g * $ ^ 0 ^ os ' t b pki * 5 - 50 - 
Florida Golden $loo; ^4 10 ., $ 3 . 00 ; 1 ib., $ 10 . 00 , 
postpaid. 
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