Vegetable Seeds for Florists (Continued) 

Cauliflower Seed as grown for Geo. J. Ball Inc. 
CAULIFLOWER (About 7000 seeds per oz.). The greatest 
care is taken to get the best obtainable strains from 
specialist growers. Sow in Feb. or March for plant sale. 
To handle plants in bands or pots is essential for un- 
checked growth and sure heading. Space 18x24 in. 
Days indicated are from date plants are set out. 
Danish Giant Dry Weather. Select. 70 days. 
Early Dwarf Erfurt. Select. 60 days. 
*Karly Snowball “A.” 55 days. Standard early. Fine for green- 
house forcing, frame or outdoor culture. 
Snowball “X.”’ 65 days. Well adapted for use under a wide 
range of conditions. Heads large, firm and pure white. 
Snowdrift. 65 days. Larger than Snowball; firm and well 
protected by inner leaves. Good for distant shipping. 
Prices on above five varieties, each: Tr. pkt., 50ce; %4 oz., 
$1.00; 1 oz., $3.00; 4 oz., $10.00. 


CARROT (1 oz. for 300-ft. row) 
Sow as early as the ground can be worked 
and make successive plantings until Aug. 
Ist. Space rows 12 to 18”. 
*Amsterdam Forcing. Roots reddish or- 
ange, 6 in., uniformly tapered. Best for 
forcing. About 2 weeks earlier than other 
VATICLICS mR Rate: foie Wommtpmeere roa: pe Ae, 
Chantenay Red Cored. Tapering ...... 
Danvers Half Long. Tapering......... 
Hutchinson. Latest and largest variety. . 
Morse’s Branching. (All America 
FAW ECL) peer pea Um, Serer ey Se ND, 
Nantes Stump Rooted. Cylindrical..... 
Oxheart or Guerande. Easy to pull.... 
Supreme Half Long. Tapering........ 
CELERY (About 8000 plants per oz.). Sow 
in Feb. or March for plant sales. 
Cover seeds lightly. Space 6x28”. 
Days indicated are from date of 
planting. 
Giant Paseal. 140 days. The standard 
late green celery. 1% oz., 40c........... 
Golden Plume, Select. 85 days. Desirable 
for home and market garden. % oz., 50¢ 
Golden Yellow Self-Blanching. Dwarf. 
Standard market sort. % oz., 50c........ 
Summer Pascal. 110 days. Uniform thick 
rounded stalks. % oz. 40c............ 
Utah or Salt Lake. No. 99. 125 days. 
Mid-season, full-hearted and compact. % 
(STi TEAR SG, Sama 

Woz 4 ozs. 1 tb: 
45 1.50 4.50 
30 1.00 3.00 
30 1.00 3.00 
35 1.15 3.40 
30 1.00 3.00 
235 1.15 3.40 
30 61.00 3.00 
35 1.15 3.40 
-70 2.35 7.00 
-90 3.00 9.00 
90 3.00 9.00 
70 2.35 7.00 
-70 2.35 7.00 
loz 4ozs. IIb. 

CELERIAC 
Large, Smooth Prague. Turnip- 
rooted celery. Excellent winter keep- 
Clam4s OF 2 OC wee eee cy ont 70 2.35 7.00 
CHICORY 
Witloof. “French Endive.” Roots grown 
outdoors during summer are forced in suc- 
cessive crops during winter in any spare 
room. Roots are planted 2” apart covered 
with 8” of sand. Heads are ready to cut in 
about 6 weeks. Catch crop. Ideal for salads. .50 1.70 5.00 
CHIVES. “Grass-Onion.” A perennial, 
quickly started from seed. Popular 
for flavoring and borders. ™%4 o0z., 
40€ woe cas: SEL ee: « MMT AC 1.20 4.00 12.00 
For Corn, see page 36. 
CRESS. Curled or “Pepper Grass.” Green- 
house catch crop. Ready in 40-60 days. 
Hemp 40-50 caer herein Te nan ean ee 30 1.00 3.00 
CUCUMBER. (About 1000 seeds per oz.) 
1 oz. for 80 hills or 50-ft. row. Dis- 
tance between rows 3 to 6 ft. 
A. & C. 68 days. 8 to 9 in. Deep 
green. Does well on light soil. ..... Pas 85 2.50 
Chicago Pickling. 6 in. 60 days .. 25 85 2.50 
*Davis Perfect. Fine slicing variety. 9-11 
in. Good for greenhouse growing........ 
30 1.00 3.00 
Imp. Long Green. Ideal slicer. 12 in.... .30 1.00 3.00 
*Longfellow. 72 days. One of the main 
forcing varieties. 12 to 14 in. long ....... .35 1.20 3.50 
National Pickling. 5 days. Considered 
Dbeshmroresina| pick esnsaen nts ee 25 85 2.50 
Small Gherkin. 2 in. long; very prolific. .30 1.00 3.00 
Straight 8. Deep green; ideal shipper... .30 1.00 3.00 
