Vegetable Seeds for Florists (Continued) 
KALE 
1 oz. 
Psat 7000 seeds per oz.) 
4 ozs. 
1 lb. 
Dwarf Green Curled. Very hardy......... $0.25 $0.75 $2.40 
Tall Green Curled Scotch. 30 in. tall...... 525 
KOHLRABI 
(About 7000 seeds per oz.) 
*Early White Vienna. Standard sort for 
forcing and home garden. Globe-shaped..  .30 
EatlyapurplesViennd.. o. 05. <2. +. nan ete 
LEEK 
(About 9000 seeds per oz.) More 
delicately flavored than the mildest 
onion. Has a decided sweet flavor. 
Cooked and served like asparagus. 
Grow for plant sale like onions. Stores well; 
extremely hardy. 
Elephant. 150 days. 8-in. stems. Best strain 
of this fine “asparagus onion” ...... ere aS 
LETTUCE 
(15,000 seeds per oz., %4 oz. for 100- 
ft. row.) There is a premium on 
lettuce PLANTS. They are readily 
transplanted in plant bands and 
heading varieties will make large solid heads, 
if set out early, even before late frost is over. 
Sow March 15 or 4 weeks before setting out 
plants. Space 14x18 in. 
FORCING VARIETIES 
Approximate growing time 60-90 days. Tem- 
perature 50°. Transplant. Sow any time. 
*Grand Rapids Forcing. The standard 
LOOSE LEAVED variety for greenhouse 
forcing. Tender and sweet. Best early... .25 
*Bibb Forcing. Butterhead type of finest 
flavor and well adapted to greenhouse cul- 
ture. Demands even temperature, more so 
thane Grande Rapids. 2...k660.--0--25-- .30 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
Big Boston. HEADING; used for spring and 
fall hotbed and cold frame culture. ..... .20 
Black-Seeded Simpson. LOOSE-LEAVED. .20 
Great Lakes. New outstanding HEAD let- 
tuce; slow to bolt. “All America” winner. .50 
Imperial No. 44. Sure HEADING Iceberg 
type. Recommended for plant sales... ... IP) 
New York No. 12. Early sure HEADING 
Iceberg type. Does well in midsummer... “32 
May King. Earliest of the Butterheads. Val- 
uable for forcing outdoors or frames. .... .20 
Oak Leaf. Rather indefinite HEADS; me- 
dium sized. Leaves deeply lobed......... 35 
MUSKMELON 
(1000 seeds per oz.) 
Honey-Dew. MILDEW-RESISTANT ......_ .30 
Honey Rock. 85 days. Flesh orange, sweet 
and of finest flavor. Good shipper........  .30 
Iroquois. 90 days. Resistant Bender type. 
Orange flesh... .. ae .30 
Pride of Wisconsin. 86 Have: Thick, orange- 
fleshed, popular. . 
Dosistont No. 45 or Preise Best. 90 days. 
Flesh thick salmon. Resistant to mildew.. .30 
WATERMELON 
Harris Earliest. 80 days. Fruits oval....... e20 
Wonder. (Improved Kleckley’s Sweet).....  .20 
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ONION 
(About 9000 seeds per oz.) 
Ebenezer. Early flat straw-colored, 
mild-flavored; used for sets 
Prizetaker (Valencia). Yellow, good 
keeper, flesh mild. % oz.. 40¢ 
Southport Red Globe. 110 days. Splendid 
keeper. Best red variety. 1% oz., 30c 
Riverside—Yellow Sweet Spanish. Globe- 
shaped, keeping extra well for soft type. 
Midseason. % oz., 40c. 
Yellow Globe Danvers. Firm and hard; 
cellent keeper. 1% 0z., 25¢ 
Yellow Bermuda (White Bermuda). Stand- 
ard early. Flat, straw colored. % oz., 40¢ 
PARSLEY 
(44 oz. per 100-ft. row.) Roots are 
transplanted from outside to 4-in. 
pots or ground bed in cool house, or 
sow directly, 8x8 in. 
*Extra Triple Curled. 75 days. Closely 
curled, very compact and productive 
*Paramount. 90 days. The most dwarf and 
curled Parsley. Uniform dark green. . 
PARSNIP 
(1% oz., per 100-ft. row.) Sow early, space 
rows 18 in. Roots hardy. 
Short, Thick. 100 days. Finest and earliest 
strain. Pulls easily, sweet delicate flavor. . 
Smooth White. 130 days. Evenly tapered— 
whiter than “Hollow Crown”.......... ; 
PEAS. See page 49. 
PEPPER 
(About 3000 seeds per oz.) Sow 6 
weeks before outdoor planting. Ger- 
ae minate seeds warm. Space plants 
16x24 in. Days indicated are from 
date plants are set out. 
Avalon. Sweet button-shaped fruits about 
2 in. across; red flesh. % 0z., 85¢........ 
California Wonder Select. (Sweet.) 72 days. 
Standard of excellence in Sweet Peppers. 
Extra thick walls. % 0z., 40c....... ere 
Chinese Giant. (Sweet.) 80 days. The larg- 
est Sweet Pepper. % oz., 35¢ . 
Golden Wonder. Golden fleshed California 
Wonder type. % oz., 85c¢...... 
Harris’ Early Giant. (Sweet.) 63 days: “Well- 
suited to northern states. 4% 0z., 35¢ . .. 
Hungarian Yellow Wax. (Hot. ) nar early. 
Plants small, productive. 4% 0z., 40c..... 
Large Bell or Bull Nose. (Hot) 65 days. 
Ribs pungent, otherwise mild. % 0z., 40 
Large Cherry. (Hot.) % oz, 40c......... 
Long Red Cayenne. (Hot.) 70 days. For 
pickles, canning or drying. 4% 0z., 35c.. 
Oakview Wonder. (Sweet.) 65 days. (Karly 
California Wonder.) 1% oz., 40c........ 
Pimento. (Perfection.) Sweet. 72 days. 
Fruits smooth, conical. % oz., 30c... 
Red Chili. Numerous 2-214 in. long fruits. 
Borne upright. Very pungent. % 0z., 35¢ 
Ruby King. (Sweet.) 68 days. Very produc- 
tive. % oz., 35c¢ : 
Sunnybrook. Sweet, tomato-shaped fruits. 
Turns scarlet-red ae than most other 
peppers. 73 days. 42 0z., 35c. 
Sweet Bull Nose. (Sweet Fone) “Mild- 
fleshed. 65 days. 4% 0z., 35¢..5......-. 
World Beater. (Sweet.) 70 days. Large, 
oblong green, thick flesh. 1% 0z., 35¢..... 
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