
Especially RECOMMENDED 


COS LETTUCE 
Paris White or Trianon 
For finest salad green, try Cos Type 
Lettuce. Delicate flavor, sweet. Leaves 
are crisp, loose, and take salad dress- 
ing better than head lettuce. White Paris 
(or Trianon) is earliest, most popular 
variety of Cos Lettuce. 
ONION, Prize Taker 
Exceptionally large, beautiful American 
onion of the yellow-globe type. Grows 
to large size—up to 4 Ibs.—but is mild 
in flavor, crisp and juicy. Flesh is pure 
white. Start early in hotbed. 


ONION 
Prize Taker 

EGGPLANT (Continued) 
New Hampshire Hybrid — All-America 
Silver Medal 1939. The dark purple 
fruits are of the highest quality. Pkt. 10c. 
ENDIVE 
Deep Heart Fringed—All-America Silver 
Medal, 1940. An entirely new type of 
endive. Leaf margins deeply cut and 
curled. Instead of lying flat on the 
ground, outer leaves turn upward, mak- 
ing this variety less susceptible to bot- 
tom rot than most others, Well-fitted 
hearts, closely packed with abundance 
of fine leaves, blanch to clear creamy 
yellow. Suitable for home and market 
garden. 70 days. 
Green Curled Ruffec—Plants 16 to 18-in. 
in diameter. Fine fall variety. White, 
tender, fleshy. 95 days. 
KALE 
Dwarf Green Curled—Hardy, large and 
very attractive bright, deep green. 100 
days. 
Early Curled Siberian (Sprouts) — A 
vigorous growing variety of low spread- 
ing habit. Grayish green leaves which 
are only slightly curled at edges. Ex- 
tremely hardy. 
KOHLRABI 
Purple Vienna—Desirable early variety. 
Dwarf plant, purple stems and veins. 
Bulbs globular, white, tender flesh, 60-65 
days. Pkt. 10c. 
White Vienna Early—8 to 10-in. leaves 
on slender stems. Bulbs 2 to 3-in., globu- 
lar, light green. Crisp, tender, clear 
white flesh. 55 to 60 days. Pkt. 10c. 
LETTUCE 
Heading or Cabbage 
Packet 10c 
Big Boston—Popular for cold frame forc- 
ing and outside culture. Medium, com- 
pact heads with creamy yellow heart. 
12 
Smooth, glossy leaves, edges wavy, and 
slightly tinged with reddish brown. 75 
days. 
Iceberg — Late, large variety. Compact 
heads, crumpled, crisp and _ sweet. 
Leaves light green, slightly brown on 
edges. 85 days. 
Imperial 44—A sure header even dur- 
ing dry hot weather. Heads medium 
large, slightly flattened, extremely com- 
pact. If you have had trouble growing 
head lettuce, give Imperial 44 a carefu 
trial. 82 days. 
New York—Large heads, well blanched, 
sweet, tender. 80 days. 
Loose Leaved Varieties 
Packet 10c 
Grand Rapids — Erect, compact, plants. 
Light green, broad heavily fringed. For 
forcing or early planting outside. 43 
days. 
Black Seeded Simpson — Light green, 
frilled and crumpled, 45 days. 
Chicken — Produces largest amount of 
leaves of any lettuce. Fast-growing. For 
poultry and rabbit feeding. 40 days. 
Cos or Romaine 
Packet 10c 
Paris White or Trianon—Medium large 
self-folding, dark green loaf shaped 
heads. Greenish-white, well blanched 
interior. 66 days. 
MANGEL WURZEL 
Mammoth Long Red—Very popular. 30 
to 50 tons per acre. Roots grow half 
above the ground. Light red, flesh white 
with rose tinge. 110 days. 
MELONS 
Muskmelon and Cantaloupe 
Banana—Fruits smooth and slender, 20 
inches long and 4 inches thick, resem- 
bling a banana. Flesh salmon color, with 
banana-like flavor. Good for late plant. 
ing. 90 days. 
Hale’s Best, No. 36—Improved. Early, 
uniform, oval, light ribbed, heavily net- 
ted. Thick, salmon flesh. Sweet, spicy. 
80 days. 
Hearts of Gold — Nearly round fruit, 
weight 2 pounds. Distinctly ribbed, deep 
green with fine grey netting. Thick flesh, 
deep salmon in color, tender and sweet, 
94 days. 
Honey Ball—Small round fruit, weight 
3% pounds. Yellowish-white, smooth, 
fine netting. Flesh is grey-green in color, 
very sweet and juicy. 104 days. 
Honey Dew — The well-known green- 
fleshed melon for warm climates. 
Smooth, ivory colored skin. Flesh is 
sweet and juicy. 112 days. 
Improved Perfecto — Roundish fruit, 
weight 2’ pounds. No ribs. Completely 
covered with hard grey netting. Flesh is 
thick and salmon colored, sweet and 
juicy. 90 days. 
Rocky Ford, Golden Lined—Fruits small, 
with rather large seed cavity. Nearly 
round, weight 2% pounds. No ribs. 
Heavily covered with hard grey netting. 
Flesh thick, green with gold tinge at 
center. Very juicy and spicy. Excellent 
quality. 92 days. 
Watermelon 
Dixie Queen—Very prolific. Bright red, 
crisp, splendid quality fibreless flesh. 
Very few small, white seeds. 85 days. 
Florida Giant or Cannonball — A huge 
melon, growing sometimes to weight of 
+100 Ibs. Oval-round with blunt ends, it 
has dark green skin and thick, tough 
rind. Flesh is of excellent quality, firm 
and red. 90 days. 
Stone Mountain — Also called Dixie 
Belle. High quality shipping variety. 
Fruits very large, oval-round, blunt ends. 
Dark green, tough rind. Flesh rich scar- 
let, fine grained, sweet. Seed white with 
black tips. 90 days. 
Tom Watson — Outstanding red heart 
strain. Large fruit, uniform cylindrical, 
with tough, elastic rind, faintly veined. 
90 days. 
Wondermelon or Kleckley’s Sweet — 
Large, cylindrical, slightly ribbed fruits. 
Deep red, juicy, sweet flesh, white 
seeds. 85 days. 
MUSTARD 
Florida Broad Leaf — Vigorous, upright 
plants. Leaves large, broad and deep 
green; quick grower. 43 days. 
Mustard Spinach or Tendergreen — 
Wholesome, quick-growing green, com- 
bining mustard and spinach flavors. 28 
days. 
Southern Giant Curled Longstanding— 
Large, frilled and crumpled. Light green 
leaves. 35 days. 
All Vegetable Seeds 
10c PER PACKET 
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 
In bulk quantities at money-saving prices. 
Special quotations to market gardeners. 
Prices subject to change without notice. 

