ABBOTT & COBB 
Presenting 
4 NEW SPECIALTIES for 1953 
ABBOTT & COBB 
GIANT PANSY, 
Philadelphia Strain 
Last year we offered this unusual strain 
of Pansy for the first time. This is grown 
in and near Philadelphia by all market gar- 
deners. The foliage is exceptionally heavy 
and the plant somewhat compact. Blooms 
are very large. Suitable for pot or till pur- 
poses. We have produced this seed on our 
own farms in mixed colors only. 
Pkt. 75 cts.; oz. $35. 
WATERMELON, 
WATERMELON, New Hampshire Midget New Hampshire Midget 
CARROT, Long Danvers icq enatee winner. This small va- 
riety will mature where the seasons 
Something new in the Danvers type of | are rather short. The vines are vigorous, 
Carrot. It is between a pointed and cylin- | producing large numbers of fruit, 6 to 7 
drical shape. Under good conditions it | inches in diameter. Flesh medium red with 
will grow 7 inches long. Fine bright red | black seeds; very good quality. 
general appearance, with red core. Tops| Pkt, 20 cts.; Yyoz. 40 cts.; oz. 70 cts.; 
medium to heavy. We suggest this for 1/Ib. $1.50; Ib. $5. 
bunching or bushel purposes. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; oz. 30 cts.; 14lb. 85 cts.; lb. $3; 
10 Ibs. $27.50 
SPINACH, America 
CESS is a really fine stock of Long- 
Standing Bloomsdale. This is an 
All-America winner and from our trials 
proved to be the best ever offered. It will 
require about 8 days longer to mature to 
full size than the usual run of Long-Standing 
Bloomsdale types. Very heavily crimped, 
large, broad dark green leaves. 
Pkt. 15 cts.; 14lb. 25 cts.; lb. 70 cts.; 
10 Ibs. $6; 100 Ibs. $55 SPINACH, AMERICA 
Be sure to check Abbott & Cobb list of specialties on the back of the order sheet, 
and then refer to the descriptions of each and every one in the catalog. They are the best 
for home garden and for growers. They bring top prices on the market. 
@ ALL PRICES IN THIS CATALOG SUBJECT TO CHANGES DUE TO MARKET CONDITIONS @ 
