CHICAGO American Bulb Company NEW YORK 
A. B. C. VEGETABLE SEEDS 
IDEAL FOR THE “WUictory Garden” 
In making up our vegetable seed list for the coming season we have chosen 
varieties which experince has shown are especially suitable for the Victory 
Garden. Get on the ‘Victory Wagon” by growing and supplying your 
customers with good quality vegetable plants. 
A Few of the Choicer Varieties 

Tomato “Ventura” 

Celery “Utah” 
HOW MUCH 
VEGETABLE SEED 
WILL YOU NEED? 
The following are rough estimates 
of the amount of seed required to 
produce indicated number of plants: 
Amount No. of 
Crop of Seed Plants 
BrOCcOlia neon ee oz 9,000 
Brussels Sprouts. loz: 9,000 
Cabbage ee loz 5,000 
Conilitlowe4rean se alsoz 5,000 
Gelenvae. ieee 10,000 
Egg Plant ey 2,000 
Kiales oar. 1OZ: 9,000 
PODDER wren err eee OZ: 1,000 
ROTICLO mare eek Koz 3,000 


CABBAGE 
GOLDEN ACRE 
An early round-headed variety produced on 
plants that are small and compact. The heads 
are nicely round and weigh about 3 lbs. when 
mature. Matures in 64 days from the date 
set in the garden. 
Oz., 50c: 1% lb., $1.50; lb., $5.00 
CAULIFLOWER 
A. B. C. SUPER SNOWBALL 
Your customers will be well pleased with 
the large, solid, waxy-white heads produced 
from this seed. One of the earliest maturing, 
it is dwarf in habit of growth. 
Oz., $4.00; %4 lb., $14.00 
CELERY 
UTAH 
The demand for green celery has shown 
quite an increase during the past several 
years. Utah is of fine quality and has a 
pleasing nutty flavor. An exceptionally com- 
pact, sturdy, solid variety. 
Oz., 85c; Y% lb., $3.00 
EGG PLANT 
BLACK BEAUTY 
This is the old standby that hasn’t been im- 
proved for general garden use. A good 
grower, it produces large fruit that are smooth 
and egg-shaped. Be sure to have a few 
plants of this variety to offer. 
Oz., 55c; 4 Ib., $1.75; lb., $6.00 
LETTUCE 
GRAND RAPIDS, U. S. No. 1 
If you are forcing any lettuce, this strain of 
Grand Rapids should be considered. Black 
seeded and mildew resistant, it is a develop- 
ment of the U. S. D. A. It stands longer 
without bolting. 
Oz., 25c; 1% Ib., 65c;: lb., $2.00 

Cabbage 
“Golden Acre” 
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PARSLEY 
PARAMOUNT 
A newer development used to some extent 
for forcing. It produces finely curled dark 
leaves. A desirable item for the florist to 
produce plants for resale. Every garden 
should have ai little parsley. 
Oz., 15c: %4 lb., 45c; Ib., $1.25 
PEPPER 
EARLY CALIFORNIA WONDER 
The acme of all green peppers. Coming into 
production in about 63 days after planting, it 
produces very large and smooth fruit with 
good thick flesh. Productive over a long 
season. Distinctly sweet. 
Ya oz., 35c; 1 oz., 60c: % lb., $1.75 
RADISH 
ICICLE SHORT TOP 
A decidedly superior strain for growing in 
frames or in the greenhouse. Maturing in 
about 25 days, the long, tapering roots are 
waxy-white in color. The shorter tops adapt 
it well to bunching. 
Y4 |b., 30c; Ib., $1.10 
TOMATO 
VENTURA 
This variety needs no introduction to many 
of you. Very early, the solid fruits produced 
are smooth and weigh between 4 and 8 
ounces. It will ship long distances and is 
resistant to blight. 
Oz., $1.50; 1% Ib., $4.00; lb., $13.00 
TOMATO 
PRITCHARD 
Determinate in type of growth, it produces 
plants midway between the strictly dwarf 
and tall varieties, making it very popular 
for the home garden. Wiltresistant. Scarlet 
fruit. 
Oz., 50c; ¥% Ib., $1.50; Ib., $5.00 

