
NORTHRUP, KING & CO..S VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS 
Stowell’s Evergreen 100 days 
This is the old standard variety for home 
gardens, market gardens and _ canners. 
Stalks 7 to 8 ft.; ears 8 in. long with 16 or 
more rows of the finest, sugary, white 
grains. Very productive. 
Truckers Favorite 104 days 
A hardy white corn used in the South. It 
is not as sweet as many varieties but it re- 
sists ear worm and does well in the South. 
Ears are 7 to 9 in. long and carry 12 to 16 
rows of kernels. Stalk is 8 to 8% ft. and a 
good grower, 
CRESS or PEPPER GRASS 
Curled or Pepper 42 days 
Crisp, pungent leaves, finely cut, dark 
green and ornamental in appearance. A 
dwarf, compact, fast growing variety. 
Splendid for garnishing. 
55 days 
True Water Cress 
A desirable salad and garnishing plant. 
Perennial. Must be grown on moist banks 
or in water covered soil. 
Upland 60 days 
Dwarf plant with slender stalks. Leaves 
oval and notched. Excellent for salads. 
CUCUMBER 
A&C 68 days 
Introduced by Abbott & Cobb. One of best 
known varieties for market and home 
gardens. Fruits nearly cylindrical, tapering 
slightly at ends. Uniform in size and dark 
green color. 8% inches long, 2% inches in 
diameter. Holds color very well; one of the 
leading white spine varieties for slicing. 
Boston Pickling 57 days 
A fine cucumber for both pickling and 
slicing. 6 to 7 in. long, 2% in. thick, slightly 
tapering, dark green, black spined. 
Chicago or Westerfield Pickling 
58 days. Its name derived from its popu- 
larity with large Chicago pickling concerns. 
A small early variety, uniform in size and 
shape, and very productive. Fruit 7 in. long, 
2% in. thick. Green with prominent black 
spines. Tapers slightly toward each end. 
Clark’s Special 63 days 
An outstanding variety for shipping and 
market gardener’s use, holding color and 
firmness well. Fruits 8 to 10 in. long, 2% in. 
diameter, tapered to both ends. Short 
seeder. Color dark green, white spine. 
Colorado 63 days 
An attractive slicing variety for market 
gardens and for shipping. Fruits dark green, 
cylindrical, tapering at stem end, small seed 
area. 8% inches long, 214 inches in diameter. 
White spine type. 
Davis Perfect 65 days 
A popular variety. Size 9 to 11 in. long 
and 2% in. thick. Slight taper towards each 
end. Deep dark green with white spines. 
Solid flesh, of excellent quality and very 
thick. Small seed cavity. A valuable slicing 
and pickling variety. 
Early Fortune 65 days 
An excellent table sort and grown exten- 
sively by market gardeners. Disease resist- 
ant. Vigorous plants produce a large crop 
of dark green cucumbers which ship well. 
Retains its deep green color longer than 
most sorts. White spined. 8 to 9 in. long, 
2% in. thick. Slightly tapered. Crisp flesh, 
small seed cavity. 

N., K. & Co.’s Strain of National Pickling 
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