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IOWA SEED COMPANY'S CATALOGUE

QT. PK. BU.

American Racer--Early, productive finest quality............ 40 $2.95 $ 8.00
Extra Early Challenge--Selection from Extra Early Philadelphia.............................................................................35 2.00 7.00
McBeth's Pride--An improvement on Kentish Invicta.......45 2.00 7.00
Landreth's Extra Early--One of the best.......................... 30 1.75 6.00
*Day's Early Sunrise--A first early, pods large and well filled.........................................................................................35 2.00 7.00
*Telephone--Early, immensely productive, strong grower...................................................................................... 35 2.00 7.00
Carter's First Crop--An old standard................................ 20 1.25 4.50
*Laxton's Alpha--First early; finest quality; productive..... 35 2.00 7.00
Philadelphia Extra Early--A favorite with market gardeners................................................................................. 20 1.25 4.50
*McLean's Little Gem--A superb dwarf; early sort........... 30 1.75 6.00
*Premium Gem--Said to be an improvement on Little Gem......................................................................................... 30 1.75 6.00
Early Kent and Improved Dan. O'Rourke--Each..... ......... 20 1.25 4.50
Tom Thumb--Very dwarf; nine inches; a good bearer...... 35 2.00 7.00
Kentish Invicta--First early; productive and of finest quality...................................................................................... 25 1.75 6.00
McLean's Blue Peter--Similar to Tom Thumb; better quality...................................................................................... 35 2.00 7.00

Late Varieties.

*Laxton's Marvel--Second early; pods long and well filled.. 40 2.10 8.00
*Stratagem--One of the best for second early... ................. 40 2.25 8.50
Dwarf White Marrow--Much like the tall variety, but earlier......................................................................................... 25 1.50 5.50
*Champion of England--One of the richest and finest; a favorite....................................................................................... 25 1.75 6.00
Large White Marrowfat--A favorite old sort; late................ 15 85 3.00
Black Eyed Marrowfat--Hardy and productive.................... 15 85 3.00
Dwarf Blue Imperial--Among the best; large well filled pods............................................................................................ 20 1.50 5.50
*McLean's Advancer--A fine wrinkled marrow; one of the best............................................................................................. 30 1.75 6.00
Yorkshire Hero--A strong grower and an excellent late.........35 1.75 6.00
Dwarf Sugar--Edible pods; used like snap beans...................40 2.50
Field Peas--See field seeds.

PEPPER.
OZ. 1/4lb. lb.

Large Bell or Bull'Nose--Early variety; used for stuffed pickles........................................................................................25 85 3.00
Sweet Mountain or Mammoth--Similar to above, but a little larger......................................................................................... 25 85 3.00
Cherry Red--A dwarf variety; small, round and very strong........................................................................................ 30 1.00
Squash or Tomato Shape--Flesh thick mild and pleasing....30 1.00
Red Cayenne--Long, tapering, bright red; hot................... 25 85 8.00
Long Red--Three to four inches long................................ 30 1.00
Chili--Pods about two inches long and very piquant.......... 30 1.00
Golden Dawn Mango--Large; free from firey taste of other peppers...................................................................................... 30 1.00

PUMPKIN.

Connecticut Field--Fine for table use or stock.................... 10 20 50
Black Jack--Thick meat of fine flavor; hard shell, good keeper......................................................................................... 15 50 1.50
Large Cheese--Very desirable for table use......................... 10 25 75
Cushaw--Resembles Winter Crookneck squash in shape..... 10 30 1.00
Sweet Pumpkin--A favorite table sort................................. 10 25 75
Mammoth Etampes--Early, productive, thick flesh, good qualities....................................................................................... 20 60 2.00
Passum Nose--Rivals the Hubbard squash in cooking quality..........................................................................................20 60 2.00

RADISH.

Early Scarlet White Tip--Turnip shaped, quick grower........ 10 25 75
Early Scarlet Turnip--Very early, rich colored, crisp and tender......................................................................................... 10 25 75
Early White Turnip--Same as above only in color............... 10 25 75
Scarlet Olive ShapeBetween the turnip shaped and long in size............................................................................................. 10 25 75
White Olive--Same as above except in color....................... 10 25 75
French Breakfast--A white tipped, scarlet olive shape; very early........................................................................................... 10 25 75
Wood's Early Frame--A little shorter than long scarlet........ 10 30 1.00
Early Long Scarlet, Short Top--Very tender; best for family use.............................................................................. ............... 10 25 75
Covent Garden Long Scarlet--An improved long scarlet...... 10 25 75
Long White Naples--A fine late variety; crisp and tender..... 10 25 90
Golden Globe--Fine for summer; not affected by the hottest weather....................................................................................... 10 30 1.00
White Summer--For summer use...................................... 10 30 1.00
Giant White Stutgart--A valuable, large, new summer radish......................................................................................... 10 35 1.25
White Strasburg Summer--Stands the heat remarkably well; a
fine summer sort; crisp and transparent...................................... 15 50 1.50
Chinese Rose Winter--For winter use same as turnips....... 10 30 1.00
Black Spanish Winter--.................................................... 10 25 75
Mammoth White Winter--Very large and fine.................... 15 50 1.50

RHUBARB OR PIE PLANT.

Victoria or Mammoth--Very large and fine......................... 20 60 2.00
Rhubarb Roots--(See list of Vegetable Plants and Roots.)

SPINACH.

Round--Leaves thick and fleshy........................................ 10 20 50
Flanders--Large broad leaves........................................... 10 20 50
Savoy Leaved--Leaves wrinkled like savoy cabbage........ ... 10 20 50

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