. Cox's seed annual. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. COX SEED AND PLANT CO.'S SEED ANNUAL. xiii SWISS CHARD, SILVER OR SEA-KALE BEET. This variety is grown for its leaves only; the middle of the leaf is cooked and served in the same way as Aspara- gus; the other portions of the leaf are used like Spinach, and are of much finer quality than other beet greens. It is grown extensively in France, Germany and other European countries, and considered there indispensable, and should have more
. Cox's seed annual. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. COX SEED AND PLANT CO.'S SEED ANNUAL. xiii SWISS CHARD, SILVER OR SEA-KALE BEET. This variety is grown for its leaves only; the middle of the leaf is cooked and served in the same way as Aspara- gus; the other portions of the leaf are used like Spinach, and are of much finer quality than other beet greens. It is grown extensively in France, Germany and other European countries, and considered there indispensable, and should have more extended culture here. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; lb., 75c. EOG PLA\T (Black Pekin). The fruit of this handsome variety is jet black, round in form and very solid; it is quite early and a very superior variety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 45c; % lb., $; lb., $ NEW SWEET CORN "GOLD ; Livington's Sons, the famous Tomato growers, say: "The New Livingston's "Gold Coin" Sweet Corn is remarkably distinct and hand- some in appearance, and is without doubt the most val- uable variety ever introduced. Its enormous product- iveness is enough to place it in advance of any sort now grown always yield- ing two, and fre- quently three ears to the stalk. In qual- ity it is most deli- cious and has no equal, being of a rich golden yellow, and so showy as to attract much attention wherever seen. It has been compared in all points with Stowell's Evergreen, and in SWEET- NESS and DELICACY of flavor it surpasses that old favorite. It is about ten days earlier, and in size equal or lar- ger. The cob is snowy white, compactly covered with large, deep grains. Perhaps its most valuable characteristic lies in the fact that it is EVERGREEN to an unprecedented degree. Last season the great bulk of the crop could have been gathered any time during a period of four weeks, and have been found in perfect condition for table use. It is sure to be of great value to gardeners and
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