. Koerner's annual travelling agent of seeds, bulbs, plants, shrubs and vines. Nursery stock Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Bloomsdale Spinach. 166. BLOOMDALE SPINACH (Registered.)—Earliest cutting of any sort. This is a form of spinach superior to other sorts be- cause of its leaves being curled, tAvisted and bloated to an unusual degree, this curled quality giving the leaves an elasticicy especially fitting them for shipment to long distances, while at the same time givin
. Koerner's annual travelling agent of seeds, bulbs, plants, shrubs and vines. Nursery stock Wisconsin Milwaukee Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Bloomsdale Spinach. 166. BLOOMDALE SPINACH (Registered.)—Earliest cutting of any sort. This is a form of spinach superior to other sorts be- cause of its leaves being curled, tAvisted and bloated to an unusual degree, this curled quality giving the leaves an elasticicy especially fitting them for shipment to long distances, while at the same time giving the crop large measuring qualities, many more barrels of the Bloomdale spinach being cut to the acre than any other variety, and thus adding an increase profit to the shipper. One great feature about this spinach is that it increases in quantity after being cut, while other varieties settle and pack down in the basket; this will puff up and run over. Choice strain. Oz. 5c, I lb. 10c, lb. 25c. 167. PRICKLEY WINTER.—A very hardy variety, and will withstand the heaviest weather, with only a slight protection of leaves or straw^ The seed is prickly, leaves triangular, oblong, or arrow shaped. It is employed for fall sowing, which in this latitude is made about the first of September. Oz. 5e. ^ lb. 10c, lb. 20c. Extra Early Bush. 168. EXTRA EARLY BUSH, or 40 DAYS.—Earlier by a week than the ordinary White Bush or Cymling, maturing fruit for table use in forty days from germination, exceedingly productive and profitable to the market gardener. The fruit when young and waxy is white, the same as the Old White Bush, but when it becomes hard it turns yellow. The plant is not in the ordinary sense a vine, as it does not run, being in habit Avhat is known as a. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original
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