Michell’s Vegetable Seeds 
SPECIAL ATTENTION 
Vegetable Seed prices listed in this Catalog have been formu- 
lated according to the proposed regulation of the Office of Price 
Administration. If there are any changes subsequently made by the 
OPA our prices will be adjusted to conform with their regulation. 

Vegetables for Greenhouse Forcing 
BEANS Bountiful 
BEETS Crosby’s Egyptian 
Early Wonder 
CARROTS Chantenay, Special Strain 
Nantes or Coreless 
CAULIFLOWER Super Snowball 
CHICORY Witloof or French Endive 
CUCUMBER Michell’s Forcer 
LETTUCE Grand Rapids 
May King 
Paris White Cos 
White Big Boston 
Cavalier 
Michell’s 25-Day Early 
Scarlet Forcer 
Philadelphia White Box 
Round Red or Button 
Michell’s No. 1 Forcing 
Michell’s No. 2 Forcing 
Michigan State Forcing 
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RADISH See page 41 
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TOMATO 


ARTICHOKE ROOTS 
Jerusalem. Ready in April. Lb. 30c; 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 Ibs. $2.25 
Asparagus Roots 
(Keady about March 20 for spring planting; about October 10 
for fall planting) 
4000 to 6000 roots are required for an acre 
We make a specialty of Asparagus Roots and have them grown for 
us In large quantities. Special prices will be quoted tn large lots. 
Giant Washington. Price on application. 
Asparagus (By Hexamer) 
A book on its culture for market and home use. Very compre- 
hensive. Price $1.10. 
ASPARAGUS 
Asperge (Fr.) Spargel (Ger.) Sparagio (Ital.) 
Sow 5 pounds per acre for roots, or 1 ounce to 50 feet 
Our cultural Leaflet on Asparagus mailed free on request. 
Giant Washington. A rust-resisting variety developed by the U. S. 
Department of Agriculture. Long, stout, dark green spears with 
purple tinge. IAlb. 35c; lb. $1.00; 10 lbs. $7.50 

PARADISE. — 
New. Commercial growers claim this to be far 
superior to the Washington types. 
Alb. $1.75; lb. $5.50; 5 lbs. $25.00 

MICHELL’S DWARF BEANS 
Green-podded Varieties 
MEDAL REFUGEE. 53 days. All-America Bronze Medal. This 
distinctly new variety is white-seeded and eRe to Bean mosaic. 
It is recommended for home and canning us 
5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3. 75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Bansei Soy Bean. 95 days. One of the earliest and most productive; 
grows 24 inches high. 5 Ibs. $2.25; 10 Ibs. $4.00; 100 Ibs. $35.00 
Bountiful. 47 days. An early, flat-podded, stringless sort. Suitable 
for forcing. 5 lbs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Early Red Valentine. 52 days. Extra early. Pods 8 to 6 inches long, 
round, thick, and of good quality. 
5 Ibs. $2. 00; 10 Ibs. $3.75; 100 Ibs. $26.00 
Improved Stringless Green-Pod. 50 days. A round-podded sort 
that is early, proliftec, and a continuous bearer. Pods 5 to 6 inches 
long, slightly curved, roe meaty 
Siibss $2. 00; 10 Ibs. $3.75; 100 Ibs. $26. 00 
Long-Pod Broad or Fava. 75 days. An English variety, used in the 
dry state, shelled. Grown extensively by the Italian people. Plant 
in rows about 3 feet ya 8 inches apart in the row. 
5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 Ibs. $26.00 
Giant Stringless. 53 days. Large, round pods, 54 to 6% inches 
Jong. Good for market or home-garden. 
5 lbs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 Ibs. $26. 00 
Stringless Black Valentine. 49 days. Pods long and slender, semi- 
round; well flavored. 5 lbs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Tendergreen. 51 days. Long, round, light green stringless pods of 
excellent quality. 5 lbs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Yellow-podded Varieties 
Improved Rustproof Golden Wax. 51 days. Rust-resistant. One 
of the best of the Wax Beans. Pods flat, of medium length and good 
quality 5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 Ibs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Pencil- Pod Black Wax. 55 days. A round-podded, hardy sort that 
is entirely stringless. 5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 Ibs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Round-podded Kidney or Brittle Wax. 58 days. Stringless and 
rustproof. Very early. 5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 Ibs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Sure-Crop Stringless Wax. 53 days. Long, thick, "flat pods of ex- 
cellent quality. 5 Ibs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Dwarf Varieties of Shell Beans for Winter Use 
Boston Navy or Pea. 93 days. For soup and baking purposes. 
5 lbs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 Ibs. $26.00 
Dwarf Horticultural. * days. Thick, flat, stringless pods, colored 
red and green. 5 lbs. $2.00; 10 Ibs. $3. 75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
Red Kidney. 95 days. 5 lbs. $2 00; 10 Ibs. $3. 75; 100 lbs. $26.00 
White Marrow. 100 days. Larger than the Boston "Navy or Pea. 
5 lbs. $2.00; 10 lbs. $3.75; 100 lbs. $26.00 

Haricots Nains (Fr.) Buschbohnen (Ger.) Faguioli Nani (Ital.) 
Plant 90 pounds per acre; 2 pounds for a 100-foot row 
If Beans are wanted by Parcel Post, add for postage as follows: 
10c for 1 1lb.; 10c for 2 lbs.; 15c for 5 lbs.; 20c for 10 lbs., up to and 
including the Second Zone. For other Zones, please add additional 
postage. See chart inside front cover. Larger quantities by Express 
or Freight. 

Bountiful Beans 

516 and 518 Market St., Philadelphia 5, Pa. 
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