. D. Landreth Seed Company : [catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Flowers; Seeds; Vegetables; Seed industry and trade; Landreth, D. Seed Company; Seeds; Flowers; Seeds; Vegetables; Seeds; Seed industry and trade; Seed industry and trade. 48 POTATO. Potato. One Quarter Bushel of Eyes will Plant lOO Yards. Or an Acre will Yield from loo to 400 Bushels. Solanum tubnnsumâPomvie (te terreâ .<tartoffelâPatalas Papa. We liero record our protest agniust the expression " Irish Potatoes" as applied to any of the many forma of roTind or ICiduey I'otatoes, the plant being a nat
. D. Landreth Seed Company : [catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture); Nursery stock; Flowers; Seeds; Vegetables; Seed industry and trade; Landreth, D. Seed Company; Seeds; Flowers; Seeds; Vegetables; Seeds; Seed industry and trade; Seed industry and trade. 48 POTATO. Potato. One Quarter Bushel of Eyes will Plant lOO Yards. Or an Acre will Yield from loo to 400 Bushels. Solanum tubnnsumâPomvie (te terreâ .<tartoffelâPatalas Papa. We liero record our protest agniust the expression " Irish Potatoes" as applied to any of the many forma of roTind or ICiduey I'otatoes, the plant being a native American, found ;,Towing wild from Arizona to Chili. , , , New varieties of Potatoes are alone derived from the tnte seed, which is ribtaincd from the seciia"\i- truly valuable sort. It is, however, a matter of chance, and the lirst experiment may develop 11 novelty of the merit. Potato Seed= The Potato, ns ordinarily proi>as-atod, not qrown from the .'^eed, but from the tuber, a cnttin,!? nf -(vhich re-snmiilos >⢠graft or bud from a tree, ami iierpctiiales the unod or bad qualities of the parent, 'fhe Ina- .seed whirh i^i a seed-[x>d following I he bloNsoiii, is verv seMom seen, very dillicult to gather, and (|uently is vervexpen- i vr ] n appearance resenililcs a Toiiialo seed tlie Tomato family The seed germinates very casilv. ami the plants can be cultivated bv any one; producin'.^ tubers the year about the .size of buckshot, tliese. 7)lanted llic second year. doui)le in bidk. antiblic verdict, and tlie demand for tlje two varieties still continues, In 1893 we introduced a new variety, " ^* F.\'ALUANCi;," tlie i»roduccr of wliicli describes it as follows: 'â 'fhis valu:iblL- new e;niv Potat i is from a hyl)riaization of ' State of Maine and the Early Vermont, and after four years of trial proves to bo one of the vorv carlifst an. I m- 'st nr. â â Uh'; "
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