Perry’s Vegetable Seed Collections 
FOR 1944 VICTORY GARDENS 
Carefully selected from Highest Grade Seed. The varieties contained in thése popular priced collections 
contain both green and yellow vegetables all high in food values. Postpaid anywhere in the United States. 
COLLECTION No. 1—24 Varieties for $3.00 
Catalog Value $3.65 
Sufficient Seed to Plant a Garden 50x50 Feet 
2 pkts. Bush Beans... 2... 25% Bountiful (green) 
2: pkts. Bush Beans, .--.. nee Sure Crop (yellow) 
i. pkt.. Pole Beans...-3- 7. ce Improved Kentucky Wonder 
2 nkts. Beet..... BAGS Chobe Crosby’s Improved Egyptian 
1 pktz Calfot.cee- ose ere Hutchinson 
L pkt;. \Corn sea) ne ere eee Perry’s Sensation 
Lo pkt.< Gorn 2. ineeer eee Golden Cross Bantam 
1 pkt. \Gueumber... >). eee Arlington White Spine 
1 pkt; -Endive®)-4:. 2-62 oe Broadleaved 
lipkts “Lettuce: :2...45,5-n mae New York 
Lpkty Muskmelon::.>..-> Hearts of Gold 
lL pkt. Onion ie. pe ee Danvers Yellow Globe 
Dpkt.. Parsley 7-2. - a eee Champion Moss Curled 
1 pkt., Parsnip.s-. eee Improved Hollow Crown 
2 pkts.. Peas oo hen ce ee Laxton’s Progress 
1-02; “Radish. coe Perry’s Scarlet Globe 
Jone Spinachtee= eee Long Standing Savoy 
Tpkt; ‘Squash®.-a- eee Blue Hubbard 
iepkts ‘Squash, 24. eee Giant Summer Straightneck 
1 pkt. Swiss Chard:........:; Lucullus 
Lipkt. Tomato. e eee Bonny Best 
iepkt: Tomato. ss. 4 Marglobe 
1 pki. Turnip 2. ee oe eee Early Purple Top Milan 
1 pkt. Turnip (Rutabaga)....Imp. American Purple Top 
COLLECTION No. 2—12 Varieties for $1.00 
Catalog Value $1.35 
Sufficient Seed to Plant a Garden 15220 Feet 
1 pkt. Bush Beans.).-........ Bountiful (green) 
1 pkt. . Beets ise ee Crosby’s Improved Egyptian 
1 pkt; *Garrot:teeree ere ee Chantenay Half Long 
1 pkt. Sweet Corn............ Golden Bantam 
1 pkt. Endive.................Broadleaved 
I ipkt ye eettuce rear ree tts. Black-Seeded Tennisball 
I pktegearsnipeaa: sa oes Improved Hollow Crown 
L pktweRadishiwew ss cies. . Perry’s Scarlet Globe 
Ipktespinachts. seen fe Long Standing Savoy 
1 pkt. Swiss Chard........... Lucullus 
IpktaeSquash 222% .c5 ca ts Giant Summer Straightneck 
tpktealurnipn. vec Gis oe ee Early Purple Top Milan 

GROW YOUR OWN VEGETABLES 
By Paul W. Dempsey 
A recent publication of estimable value to Victory Gardeners 
The information is dependable and the directions are easily under- 
standable. ‘‘An invaluaole supplement to the revised 1943 edition 
is a complete pictorial description of Mr. Albert C. Burrage’s famous 
*twenty-minute-a-day’ model garden. By means of progressive photo- 
graphs, charts, and specific directions, he tells exactly how he does it. 
You can follow Mr. Burrage’s directions, and consult Mr. Dempsey’s 
text for more specific data on your particular problems.”’ $2.50 postpaid 

LETTUCE, COSBERG 
An ideal varety for the home garden because ot its ability to pro- 
duce solid, crisp heads of excellent flavor even during the hot Sum- 
mer months. Pkt. 15c., 4 oz. 30c., oz. 50c. 
LETTUCE, GREAT LAKES 
All America Bronze Medal Winner for 1944 
A splendid new variety of the Iceberg type, producing solid, crisp 
heads. It withstands the heat of Summer remarkably well and is 
slow to throw up a seed stalk. It is also resistant to tip burn and of 
great value to the home gardener. Pkt. 25c- 
LETTUCE, WHITE BOSTON 
Since its introduction White Boston has been a great favorite with 
home gardeners and market growers alike.: The medium sized heads 
are tightly folded over the top enabling the solid heart to blanch to 
a light, green tinged creamy yellow. The outer leaves are large and 
pale green with no trace of bronzing. 
Pkt. 10c., 4 oz. 25c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. $1.25 
PEAS, MONTANA MONARCH (Wilt Resistant) 
An extra early variety maturing in 60 days. The 4-foot vines are 
strong and vigorous, producing quantities of large, medium green 
pods 4% to 5 inches long, well filled with 6 to 8 tender peas. Unsur- 
passed for quality and flavor. 
Pkt. 15c., Ib. 50c., 2 Ibs. 95c., 7 Ibs. $2.75 
SQUASH, BUTTERNUT 
A small Squash suitable for home gardens with very dry, sweet 
yellow flesh of excellent flavor. The first fruits mature early in August. 
the plants continuing to bear until frost. The outer shell is smooth 
and hard. The fruits average 314 to 5 lbs. and keep well until Feb- 
ruary. Can be grown almost anywhere. 
Pkt. 15c., 44 oz. 60c., oz. $1.00, 14 Ib. $3.50 
SQUASH, YANKEE HYBRID 
A fine new Straightneck Summer Squash which will produce twice 
the quantity of marketable fruits several days earlier than any other 
variety. Excellent for first planting. Of special value to market 
growers, but will prove equally popular with the home gardener. » 
Be sure to include this splendid new Squash in your Victory Garden. 
Pkt. 25c., oz. $1.75, 14 Ib. $5.00 
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SQUASH, PERRY’S BLUE HUBBARD 
(Special Strain) 
A splendid strain of this most popular Winter Squash. Very pro- 
ductive, yielding large, heavy bluish green fruits. The shell is hard 
and the thick flesh is dry, fine grained and of exceptional flavor. A 
valuable market sort with excellent keeping qualities. This variety 
was prominently displayed last Fall in our exhibit for which we re- 
ceived a Gold Medai Award at the Victory Harvest Show. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. $1.25, Ib. $3.75 
TOMATO, PERRY’S SUPERB 
Unsurpassed for growing under glass but does equally well when 
trained on trellises in the garden. The plants are strong and vigorous, 
producing quantities of well-formed scarlet fruit of excellent flavor. 
An outstanding characteristic of this variety is its immunity to mil- 
dew, a most important factor. Pkt. $1.00 
TOMATO, PRITCHARD 
_ Known also as Scarlet Topper. Valuable for its wilt-resisting quali- 
ties and the abundant crop of brightly colored fruit which the strong, 
vigorous vines produce. Remarkably fine in flavor. and one of the 
best of the early varieties. 
Pkt. 10c., 14 oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 Ib. $1.75, Ib. $6.00. 
TOMATO, RUTGERS (Certified) 
_A recent introduction of the New Jersey Experiment Station and 
highly recommended for all purposes. Produces a heavy crop of large, © 
bright scarlet fruit. The strong growing, dark green vines are highly 
wilt-resistant. An ideal main crop Tomato for the Victory Garden. 
Pkt. 10c., 14 oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 Ib. $1.75, Ib. $6.00 
RHUBARB CHARD 
The leaf stalks are bright crimson, the color extending up through 
the veins into the dark green, heavily crumpled leaves. The plants, 
having much the same coloring as Rhubarb, are quite ornamental, 
giving a touch of color to the vegetable garden. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 55c., 14 Ib. $1.59 

We urge you to take advantage of the special offers listed 
throughout the vegetable seed section of this catalog. For 
example: your choice of three 10c. packets of Beets for 25c.; 
three 15c. packets of Carrots for 35c.; three 15c. packets of 
Sweet Corn for 40c., and others 
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