Celery 
A packet will produce 400 to 500 plants; 1 ounce about 8000 plants; 
%4 Ib. per acre 
377 Holmes’ Crisp Pkt. 256; % 0z.,. 600; Y-0z., $1.15; 
oz., $2.00; % Ilb., $7.10 
(125 days.) This is a new strain that is being put on the market 
for the first time. The Celery has thick meaty ribs, has a long 
shank to the first joint and is larger in diameter than regular Utah. 
Matured plant is taller and has a nice compact appearance. We 
are confident there will be a big demand for this Celery. 
385 Holmes’ Emperor Pir el Geek Olam) rt 2/2 04:00. 
oz., 90c; % 1b., $2.75 
(135 days.) Still a greater favorite. This marvelous Celery was 
named and introduced by H. L. Holmes in 1912. It has a world- 
wide reputation. It excels all others, being the most solid and finest, 
crisp, nut flavored and best keeping sort. It is free from stringi- 
ness. Plants are dwarf and therefore much easier to blanch. The tops 
are dark green while the outer stalks are smooth, almost perfectly 
round, exceptionally thick, very brittle and blanch a beautiful white Holmes’ Crisp Pascal Type 
with rich yellow heart. It is simpy delicious. 
370 Golden Plume Special Phi, 20c; %. oz, 75c: 
VW oz., $1.15; 0z., $2.15; % 1b., $7.10 
(Tall Strain.) (85 days.) It is of the highest quality. 
It grows very heavy, tall, and has a full heart, matures 
early, blanches quickly, has a crisp, sweet flavor, being 
larger and more plainly ribbed than the regular Gold- 
en Plume generally sold. Two to three inches taller to 
the first joint than regular Golden Plume. 
388 Emerson Pascal Pkt. 25¢; 44 02... 70€; 
% oz. $1.25; oz. $2.15; % Ib., $7.10 
The Finest Garden Celery 
(110 days.) Rich flavor and blight resistance make 
Emerson Pascal the finest home garden Celery yet 
developed and a real boon to commercial growers. 
Named for the late Dr. R. A. Emerson of Cornell, it 
is a vigorous green pascal type with long thick round- 
ed stems of superb quality, crisp, brittle, nutty and 
fine-flavored. The distinctively cut leaves will be- 
come a mark of quality and the growth is similar to 
the famous Summer Pascal. So resistant to blight that 
it needs very little spraying, Emerson Pascal is a 
top-notch Celery anyone can grow. 
381 Giant Pascal Pkt. 15¢: 4 0z., 50c3 02., 90c: 
% 1b., $2.75 
(140 davs.) This superior strain of green Celery is 
excellent for winter storage. The stalks make a good 
height, are thick, crisp, brittle, with a thick heart and 
delicious flavor. It blanches a pure white. 
378 Utah 15 (Large Pascal Type) Pkt., 20c; 
a — % oz. 45c; Ye oz., 75c; 02. $1.30; YW Ib., $4.35 
This is Evidence of How Large Growers of (130 days.) This late strain of Salt Lake or Utah is 
Celery Prefer Our Strains of Celery used to produce much of the fine flavored green Cel- 
ery that is shipped into our markets from the West. 
389 Summer Pascal (Holmes’ Proven Stock) Many growers find it successful on both muck and up- 
Pkt., 20c; %4 o0z., 65c; Y% oz., $1.15; 0z., $2.00; land. Utah 15 grows large and upright with thick, 
% Ib., $7.00; 1b., $25.00 rounded stems 8 to 10 inches long to the first joint 
(120 days.) Crisp—Nutty Sweet. Here is Pascal Cel- and of the finest quality, crisp, brittle and delicious. 
ery that can be bleached with paper or boards. It is The plants are tall, with dark green leaves, a heavy 
full hearted, smooth, stringless, crisp, delicious and plant with plenty of heart. 
easy to bleach. Can be grown for early and late. 
Height medium with round, solid, dark green, smooth 
ribs. It outsells others and has brought a premium of 
50 per cent or more than other Celery. 
376 Celeriac, Giant Prague (Turnip-Rooted 
Celery Pit., 15c; % 02z., 45c; 0z., 80c; % 1b., $2.40 
(110 days.) Hine sweet flavor and delicate fragrance. 
Scrub, boil in salt water; peel, slice, serve as a salad. 
Celeriac salad is delicious. Fine for winter storage. 
(om @ Ke) 
I had very good luck this past year with your Holmes’ 
Crisp Celery Seed. Will need more this coming spring. 
Vincent Kosuga 
: Holmes’ Proven Stock Summer Pascal 
Pine Island, N. Y. Second to None in Quality 
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