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TOMATO 
at (About 7000 seeds per oz.) We offer only the highest 
quality Tomato seed from specialist growers. Sow seed 
6 to 8 weeks before time to plant out. Days indicated 
are from date plants are set out. 
SPECIAL FORCING VARIETIES 
@Ball Extra Early. Fi Hybrid. (See preceding page). Highest 
quality fruit, yield and earliness. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 146 0z., 
$2.25; 14 oz., $7.50; 1 oz., $25.00. 
@ Waltham Forcing. The ideal forcing Tomato. Even sized, 4-oz. 
scarlet fruits, firm, good shippers, do not crack. Plants take lit- 
tle room; may be grown in old buckets. Flowers self-pollinat- 
ing. Early and heavy yielder. This variety also fine for outdoor 
trellis. Tr. pkt., 50¢; %4 0z., $1.00; 1 0z., $3.00. 
®@ Michigan State Forcing. Wilt resistant. Distinct greenhouse 
Tomato developed at Michigan State College. Rich, deep scar- 
let fruits, average 5-6 ozs., globular, in large clusters. Highly 
self-pollinating but responds well to daily tapping of flower 
clusters. Tr. pkt., 25¢; %4 oz., 50c; 1 oz, $1.50. 
Globe “A.” Pink fruits, a little larger than regular Globe. 
Developed by Ohio State Experiment Station. Ships well. Tr. 
pkt., 50¢; 14 0z., $1.00; 1 oz., $3.00. 
Marhio or Marvelous. Pink fruit, wilt resistant and almost free 
from cracks. Vigorous grower requiring high temperature and 
particularly fine for fall forcing. Extra select stock. Tr. pkt., 
50c; %4 oz., $1.00; 1 0z., $3.00. 
STANDARD VARIETIES 
@Ball Extra Early. F; Hybrid. (See preceding page). Highest 
quality fruit, yield and earliness. Tr. pkt., $1.00; 146 0z., 
$2.25; % oz., $7.50; 1 0z., $25.00. 
loz. 4ozs. 1 Ib. 
@ Bonny Best. Unexcelled for all purposes. 
Smootimanas tiring: (ovdaye i ne $0.60 $2.00 $5.90 
Break O’ Day. Early WILT-RESISTANT, 
globe shaped. Heavy producer, flesh firm .60 2.00 6.00 
Chalk’s Early Jewel. 75 days. Heavy pro- 
ducer, scarlet-red, smooth and firm ... .50 1.70 5.00 
Crimson Cushion or Beefsteak. Large, 
flat, bright scarlet; solid, very prolific .. .80 2.70 8.00 
Dwarf Champion. Treelike. Requires no 
support; medium size, solid pink fruit .. .70 2.35 7.00 
Dwarf Stone. 81 days. Strictly dwarf, tree- 
like, fruits bright red, smooth and solid .. .60 2.00 6.00 
Earliana. Medium size, deep scarlet, firm 
and smooth. 64 days. Fine early variety .. .70 2.35 7.00 
Early Detroit. Valuable for shipping. Pink, 
medium large, smooth fruit. 78 days .... .60 2.00 6.00 
Firesteel. 70 days. Deep red, sure setting. 
Best under drought conditions .......... of Omee 5500 07.00 
Garden State. 84 days. Smooth scarlet- 
red; larger than Rutgers. 44 oz, 50c¢ .. .90 3.00 9.00 
Giant Tree or Potato Leaved. 90 days. 
Extra large pink fruits often weighing 
1 Ib. or more. Tr. pkt., 50c; 14 oz., 
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Globe. (Livingston’s.) Heavy producer. 
Large purplish pink fruit; smooth and 
SO Lise ata AP Le ere wath ee nse -00'= 2.00 56.00 
Golden Queen. 83 days. Large yellow 
fruit; firm and smooth, mild flavor .... .70 2.35 7.00 
Vegetable Seeds for Florists (Continued) 
TOMATOES, Continued 
Greater Baltimore. Midseason. Earlier 
ozs 
4 ozs. 
1 Ib. 
than Stone, heavy producer, deep scarlet $0.50 $1.70 $5.00 
Grothen’s Globe. 68 days. Medium large. 
Plobinar bret red writ mane aes 
Gulf State Market. Very fine second early, 
crimson, medium size, very solid ..... 
Italian Canner. Red plum shaped. Valu- 
able for canning whole, paste, and dehydra- 
tion 2142 077 5 OG. ts aie a oh ae ee 
John Baer, Certified. Standard all-purpose 
variety, second early, medium size, red .. 
June Pink. Earliest pink, early shipper. . 
Jubilee. Orange; non-acid. All-America 
bronze medal winner. 4% oz., 50c ...... 
@ Master Marglobe, Certified. Valuable for 
shipping and HIGHLY RESISTANT. 75 
days. Extra select stock. % oz. 45¢ .... 
Marglobe. Regular stock............... 
Oxheart. 90 days. Extra large, heart-shap- 
ed, few seeds, mild flavor. % 0z., 60c .... 
Pan American. 75 days. U.S.D.A. intro- 
duction. Extremely wilt resistant. Scarlet 
Penn State Earliana. Extra early, red, 
large, smooth, mild and solid .......... 
Ponderosa. Extremely large; purplish 
pink, few seeds, mild flavor. 85 days .... 
Pritchard (Scarlet Topper). Fine all- 
around variety, heavy yielder; second 
esti vice Wh EOlo LAN a eee 
Rutgers, Certified. Red, smooth, thick 
walls—firm and mild. Does well even at a 
low fertility level. Favorite in sandy soil .. 
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Stokesdale, Certified. 75 days. Red, 
globular; fine canning variety .......... 
Stone. 85 days. Valuable for market and 
canning; heavy producer; deep scarlet .. 
Valiant. 70 days. Globe shaped large, 
smooth redairuits <n, yee a en ne 
Victor. 65 days. Extra early. Scarlet. De- 
terminate vine, takes little room. % oz., 
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Wisconsin No. 55. Red, early, and fine 
shipper. Large fruits with no shoulder 
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Red Cherry eo fruited, for pickles, 
Yellow Plum 
Yellow Pear salads or preserves 
Yellow Husk or Ground Cherry......... 
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Tiny Tim. A novel miniature Tomato that can be raised as 
a colorful, small pot plant in the home. Ideal appeal to the 
housewife as she can add a touch of color to her winter- 
time menus and have a plant at the same time. 1 0z., $1.50; 
4 ozs., $4.50. 
TURNIP 
Purple-Top, White Globe .............. 
66 The dot (@) indicates best vegetable varieties for greenhouse forcing. 
1 oz. 
4 ozs. 
1 Ib. 
$0.15 $0.30 $0.80 
