150 W. 23rd Street, New York 
Marshall's Matchless Vegetable Seeds 
BEET 
One ounce will sow 150 feet of drill 
_ For early supply sow as soon as the ground 
is in working order, in drills 1 foot apart and 
2 inches deep. For main crop sow the second 
week in May and for Winter use sow in June. 
When the plants are well forward thin out 
to about 9 inches apart. The young Beets, 
with their tops, pulled out of the row, are 
excellent used as Spinach. 
Crimson Globe 69 days 
A main crop variety, with large, globe- 
shaped roots; flesh purplish red with mod- 
erately prominent light zones; foliage me- 
dium green tinged with bronze. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. $1.10 
Crosby’s Egyptian 60 days 
Root flattened, globe-shaped, mall tap 
root. Dark purplish red. Flesh crisp and 
tender. Tops medium size. Splendid 
variety for home and market gardens. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 14 Ib. $1.10 
Detroit Dark Red : 58 days 
Globe-shaped root, dark blood red, smooth 
skin. Flesh uniform in color, remains ten- 
der until roots are fully grown. One of the 
most popular for home and market 
garden. 
Early Blood Turnip 
For home and market gardens. Tops me- 
dium but somewhat coarse. Roots turnip- 
shaped; dark red. Flesh bright red with 
zones of lighter shades. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 14 1b. $1.10 
68 days 
Early Flat Red Egyptian 54 days 
Very early, used by truckers for forcing. 
Tops small and erect. Roots flattish, me- 
dium dark red. Flesh bright blood-red with 
lighter zones. Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c.,14 Ib. $1.10 
Early Wonder 57 days 
Unsurpassed in earliness, uniformity, and 
in depth of interior color. Distinctive green 
tops, erect, uniform in size and color. Roots 
semi-globular, deep red, smooth, with small 
neck. Flesh dark, tender, and of excellent 
quality. Pkt. 15c., oz. 45c., 144 Ib. $1.25 
Winter Keeper 75 days 
For home gardens. Tops glossy green, with 
pink midrib. Roots half-long, top-shaped; 
dark purplish red. Flesh deep blood-red, of 
good quality and an excellent keeper. 
Pkt. 15c:,/02. 55c;, 14 Ib) $1.65 
CABBAGE 
One ounce will produce 3000 plants 
For early use, sow in hotbeds in February 
or March. Transplant as soon as the ground 
can be worked, in rows 2 feet apart, and the 
plants 18 inches apart in the rows. For late 
or Winter use, sow the seed in May. 
Copenhagen Market 69 days 
Very early, round head; short-stemmed. 
Pkt. 20c., % oz. 50c., oz. $1.00 
Danish Ballhead 103 days 
Very round; solid Winter sort. A fine ship- 
per. Pkt. 20c., % oz. 50c., oz. $1.00 
Early Flat Dutch 90 days 
A second early Cabbage; large, solid heads. 
Pkt. 15c., 4% oz. 45c., oz. 85c. 
Early Jersey Wakefield 63 days 
Standard, early variety, conical shape; few 
outside leaves. 
Pkt. 15dc., 4% oz. 50c., oz. 90c. 
Golden Acre 64 days 
An early, round-headed variety. Fine for 
home gardens. 
Pkt. 20c., % oz. 55c., oz. $1.00 
Large Late Flat Dutch 100 days 
The heads are large and solid with few 
outer leaves. Pkt. 15c., 4% oz. 50c., oz. 90c, 
Savoy Chieftain 90 days 
Medium sized heads and matures early. 
The best variety for private use. 
Pkt. 25c., % oz. 65c., oz. $1.25 
Mammoth Rock Red 88 days 
The largest red Cabbage; color deep red. 
Pkt. 20c., 1% oz. 65c., oz. $1.25 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 40c., 4% Ib. $1.25. 
Extra Early Snowball Cauliflower 
CHINESE CABBAGE 
Chihili (Improved Pekin) 75 days 
Early and dependable in heading. Head 
3 to 4 in. thick, tapered at tip, solid, 
blanches well, sweet and tender. 
Pkt. 20c., 4 oz. 65c., oz. $1.25 
Wong Bok 85 days 
A short, stout oval variety, about 7 in. 
in diameter; compact, tender and well 
blanched. Pkt. 15c., % oz. 50c., oz. 90c. 
CARROTS 
One ounce will sow 200 feet of row 
For early crops sow as soon as the ground 
can be worked, and for later crops from the 
beginning until the end of May, in rows 
15 inches apart and 14 inch deep. Thin out 
the young plants to 5 inches. 
Early French Forcing 60 days 
Tender and fine. Best for early crops and 
frames. Pkt. 25c., 14 oz. 60c., oz. $1.00 
Chantenay Half-Long Stump 72 days 
Style of Nantes, broader shoulder. 
Pkt. 15c., % oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 Ib. $2.00 
Danvers Half-Long 75 days 
Good quality. Large and productive. A 
popular sort. 
Pkt. 15c., 144 oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 1b. $2.00 
Imperator, Selected Strain 77 days 
(All-America Silver Medal). Under proper 
cultivation it runs 7 to 9 in. long and the 
shape is something of a gradual taper toa 
semi-blunt end. ; 
Pkt. 15c., 4% oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 1b. $2.00 
James’ Scarlet Intermediate 75 days 
The Carrot that should be in every garden, 
smooth, 6 to 7 in. long, 14% in. thick, hold- 
ing its thickness to the small tap-root, 
bright orange-colored flesh; is crisp, ten- 
der, and of delicious flavor. 
Pkt) 5c), 4% oz. 35¢., oz. 60c: 
Long Orange 88 days 
For garden and field crops this is the 
best variety. 
Pkt. 15c., 4% oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 lb. $2.00 
Nantes Improved Coreless 70 days 
Excellent for forcing, as well as for the 
home garden; top very small, roots bright 
orange, cylindrical, blunt ended; flesh red- 
dish orange, crisp, tender and of very 
delicate flavor. Practically coreless. 
Pkt. 15c., oz. 35c., oz. 60c., 14 Ib. $2.00 
CAULIFLOWER 
One ounce of seed produces about 3000 plant 
By sowing the early varieties in a hotbed in 
February or March, or later in a coldframe. 
fine heads can be obtained quite early. When 
large enough, transplant, making the rows 
about 21% feet apart and 18 inches between 
the plants. Transplanting should be done 
in moist weather. 
Autumn Giant 
Large, vigorous grower and late. 
Pkt. 15c., 14 oz. $1.00 
Earliest Dwarf Erfurt 50 days 
The best and earliest for forcing under 
glass; very dwarf. Pkt. $1.00, 14 oz. $3.00 
Extra Early Snowball 55 days 
One of the best for forcing or open ground. 
Pkt. 50c., 14 oz. $2.00 
Italian Purple 55 days 
Purple head, flavor similar to Broccoli or 
Cauliflower, but superior. Quick-growing 
and disease-resistant. 
Pkt. 25c., 14 oz. $1.50, 14 oz. $2.50 
CELERY 
One ounce will sow about 300 feet of row and 
produce about 5000 plants 
Sow in the open border early in April, in 
rich ground. When the plants are 3 inches 
high, transplant 4 inches apart into tempo- 
rary beds of soft, rich soil until they acquire 
sufficient strength for planting out. Plant in 
rows 3 feet apart and set 8 inches apart in the 
rows. About. the middle of August earthing 
up is necessary for blanching and whitening 
of that which is wanted for early use. 
Cornell No. 19 120 days 
A heavy-yielding variety of the golden 
type, thick stalks with plants erect and 
uniform. About 20 in. overall, 7 in. to 
first joint. Pkt. 25c., % oz. $1.50 
Easy Blanching 125 days 
Blanches very easily, medium dwarf, good 
flavor and a fine keeper. 
Pkt. 20c., % oz. 80c., oz. $1.50 
Giant Pascal 125 days 
The stalks are solid and crisp; golden yellow 
heart. Pkt. 20c., % oz. $1.00, oz. $1.75 
Golden Self-Blanching 120 days 
Crisp, tender and of fine flavor. 
Pkt. 25c., 14 oz. $1.25, oz. $2.00 
Golden Plume 115 days 
Two to three weeks earlier than any other 
variety. Blanches easily, solid heart; sweet, 
crisp and tender. 
Pkt. 25c., % oz. $1.35, oz. $2.50 
White Plume 115 days 
A valuable early variety. Requires very 
little blanching. 
Pkt. 20c., 1% oz. 80c., oz. $1.50 
Winter Queen or Schumacher 118 days 
Very large; solid green, Winter variety; 
blanches well. Pkt. 20c., 4% oz. 80c., oz. $1.50 
Utah (Golden Crisp) 126 days 
Desirable green type maturing a week 
earlier than Giant Pascal. Full-hearted, 
compact, blanches readily, nutty flavor,_ 
quite free from strings. 
Pkt. 25c., 44 oz. $1.00, oz. $1.75 
CELERIAC or TURNIP- 
ROOTED CELERY 
Grown mostly for its bulbous roots, which 
may be stored like Beets for Winter use. 
Giant Prague 120 days 
The finest variety. Very large roots which 
are almost round. 
Pkt. 20c., 4% oz. 85c., oz. $1.50 
CARDOON 
Large, solid, almost spineless variety with 
broad, solid stocks of good eating quality. 
Pkt. 20c., 4 oz. 90c., oz. $1.50 
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