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EC, Y ellows-Resistant 
For early use, sow seeds in hot beds “Yellows-resistant’”” strains were introduced by 
about the Ist of March; transplant as the Wisconsin Agricultural Experimental Station 
early as possible in the ground about 18 so that Cabbages could be grown in localities 
inches to 2 feet apart in very highly en- where infected “‘Cabbage-yellows” soil had pre- 
-riched soil. For late and winter use, sow vented non-resistant varieties from producing a~ 
Plants areataseallvisct in June or crop. If you have trouble growing cabbages ow- 
July, at a distance of 3 feet between rows ing to yellows disease in your locality, try seed 
and 2% feet between the plants. of the resistant varieties described below. 
Early Jersey Wakefield § dys. 
Uniform 
heads of conical form, pointed at the top and 
having a broad base. The entire plant makes a 
compact growth, with few outer leaves, which 
permits close planting. Heads weigh 2 to 3 lbs. 
each, are tightly folded, crisp and tender. Suit- 
able for home garden and extensively used by 
market growers and shippers. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
VY, Ib. 95c; Yo Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. $2.75. 
Yellows-Resistant Early Jersey 
An improved strain especial- 
Wakefield ly selected for “‘yellows-resist- 
ance.” The heads are of conical form, with a 
broad base and pointed top. Compact plants and 
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Wisconsin Globe, Yellows-Resistant 
Wisconsin Globe 4_ wonderful “Yel- 
lows-Resistant”’ sec- 
ond early cabbage. It has short stems, round 
heads and is a very vigorous grower. A sure 
header and of excellent quality. A good yielder 
en any fair soil. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; 1% Ib. $1.20; 
¥, Ib. $1.90; 1 lb. $3.75; postpaid. 
Mammoth Rock Red — 100 days. 
A splen- 
did, late, deep blood red cabbage of globular to 
fiat form carried on a medium stem. Measures 
7 to 8 inches across and almost 7 inches deep. 
Weighs 6 to 7 lbs. each and has a solid dark 
red interior of excellent quality. Easily stored 
throughout the winter. Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; 
Yq Ib. $2.25. 
see Cabbage—Perfection 
i 90 days. The plants 
Drumhead Savoy are vigorous, deep 
green, and heavily savoyed and curled. In 
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flavor, Savoy Cabbage is quite distinct, pre- 
ferred by many to any other Cabbage, and we 
highly recommend it. Pkt. 10c; oz. 55c; 
“%*- $1.95. 
very productive. About the first of this group 
to mature. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 1/4 lb. $1.20, 2 Ib. a oe 
$1.90, lb. $3.75. Marion Market 
Yellows-Resistant — Golden 
Acre (Wisconsin Detroit) ~ 
‘All Head Early Te deep, fiat 
markably solid and uniform in color, as 
; well as size and shape. Quality the best, “yellows” and is recommended for use only on yellows-infested 
3 being very tender, the result of rapid land. Heads are large, round, flattened on top but quite deep 
growth. All head early; is all that can be and weigh 5 to 7 Ibs. each. Good keeper. Heavy cropper. 

Golden Acre Matures in about Marion Market Yellows-resistant. This Cabbage re- 
sembles Copenhagen Market but ma- 
60d . Heads are 
ste ae tures a few days later and makes a much larger plant. Its 
4 tO 5 Ibs. It is of dwarf compact growth, most distinguishing feature is its complete resistance to Cab- 
with few leaves, so that the plants can be bage yellows and it is, therefore, valuable for land where “‘yel- 
set close together, and is exceptionally lows-resistant” Cabbage is needed. The heads are almost 
uniform in size and maturity date. Pkt. 10c; round and very solid. It is a hardy, highly bred strain, grown 
oz. 40c; V4 Ib. 95c; 1/2 Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. $2.75. exclusively for kraut and long-distance shipping. It has pro- 
duced as much as 26 tons per acre. Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 14 Ib. 
$1.20, 1/2 Ib. $1.90, lb. $3.75. 
Copenhagen Market Extra Early Matures in 
f Earliest of the large heading cabbages, maturing even before 
m size, solid, round heads about 6 in. the conical types; this select,strain is of unique value both to 
across; two weeks earlier than Marion Mar- home and market growers. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 Ib. 95c; 
ket. Plants are short-stemmed, of erect uni- 
form growth, and have grayish green leaves. 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 50c, 1/, Ib. $1.45, ¥/% Ib. $2.25, Wisconsin Ballhead 100 days. A highly perfected 
Ib. $4.25. ~ 
Y% Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. $2.75. 
strain yellows-resistant cab- 
bage. A better keeper, of finer texture and matures earlier than 
Wisconsin No. 8. Pkt. 15c; oz. 60c; 14 lb. $1.50; % lb. $2.50; 
1 Ib. $4.75. 
heads are re- ° e ; 
Wisconsin No. 8 Hollander 12° days. | Selected 
for resistance to 
Vigorous plants. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; % Ib. $1.20; Y Ib. $1.90; 
desired for earliness; also valu- 1 Ib. $3.75. 
able for late or winter cabbage. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; %4 lb. 95c; B Yell Radidant Strate A dexful 
Vp Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. $2.75. “Yellows-Resistan rain.’ very wonderfu 
v2 - Bena ugner hard headed winter variety of short stem: ball- 
head, which is now used almost exclusively for winter cabbage 
in and around Chicago, Illinois. Requires 110 days to mature 
1 ; crop from date plants are set in field. Pkt. 15c; oz. 55c; 
As eas als F ease 1, Ib. $1.45; > Ib. $2.65; 1 Ib. $5.00; postpaid. ‘ 
the second resistant 
variety to mature. Will stand for Danish Ball-Head Short-Stemmed eis peed 
2 long time without bursting and and very solid. The inner leaves are blanched almost pure 
is nearly 100% resistant. Pkt. white, are of sweet flavor, crisp and tender. It is less liable 
15c;-oz. 50c; 1% lb. $1.20; 1% Ib. to blight and shows vigorous growth even in the hot summer. 
$1.90; 1 Ib. $3.75. They are splendid keepers. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 1% Ib. $1.10; 
« 1% Ib. $1.90; 1 lb. $3.50. 
All Season’s This excellent cab- 
bage is good for all 
seasons and makes both a splendid early 
and late variety. It is remarkably sure for 
heading and makes a large hard head of 
superior quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 
Y/, Ib. 95c; 4% Ib. $1.50; Ib. $2.75. 
Wisconsin All Seasons4>ovt 
90 days. 
Either a kraut or home variety, but is 
used more for kraut than any other pur- 
pose. Pkt. 15c; oz. 50c; %4 Ib. $1.20; 
WY |b. $1.90; 1 lb. $3.75. 
Large Late Flat Dutch '°° 
days. 
The largest cabbage we list—10 to 13 in. 
across, 5% to 7 in. deep and weighs 10 
Ibs. and more. Can of course be used when 
much smaller. Valuable for late fall and 
winter use, whether for home or market.. 
Medium stem. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; 1/4 Ib. 
95c; / Ib. $1.50; 1 Ib. $2.75. ; Wis. Ballhead 

