. CUCUMBER The Davis Perfect Cucumber. {See cut.) For a number of years this variety was controlled by the originator, a market gardener, after whom it is named. The fruits grow long and slim, and of rich, dark green color. A good shipper. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., Improved Arlington White Spine. A magnificent strain of the White Spine which has been improved by careful selection, for forcing in hot houses and frames ; very tender and crisp. Oz., 15 cts.; j£ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Improved Early White Spine. {Bennett's.) A fav- orite with market gardeners, and produces large
. CUCUMBER The Davis Perfect Cucumber. {See cut.) For a number of years this variety was controlled by the originator, a market gardener, after whom it is named. The fruits grow long and slim, and of rich, dark green color. A good shipper. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., Improved Arlington White Spine. A magnificent strain of the White Spine which has been improved by careful selection, for forcing in hot houses and frames ; very tender and crisp. Oz., 15 cts.; j£ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Improved Early White Spine. {Bennett's.) A fav- orite with market gardeners, and produces large and attractive cucumbers. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Early Fortune. This variety was discovered in a field of Davis Perfect, and is now so thoroughly established that large fields of it do not show any variation in plant or fruit. Vines make a strong growth and produce an abundant crop of Cucumbers, which are slightly larger than Arlington White Spine, more cylindrical and have dark green skin. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Early .Russian. One of the earliest varieties. The fruit is small. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Early Cluster. Produces the fruits in clusters, good qual- ity and flavor. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Cool and Crisp. A good strain of White Spine, somewhat like the Arlington. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Klondike. {See cut.) This valuable variety is one of the best for slicing, and will produce Cucumbers equal in appear- ance to the hot-house grown specimen. The color is rich, dark green, and the fruits grow to a uniform size, measuring about seven inches in length and two inches thick. A good shipper. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts ; lb., $ Green Prolific. This is a very good pickling variety ; dark green skin and exceedingly productive, medium size. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 40 cts.; lb., Emerald. Rich dark green color throughout all stages of growth and excellent either for slicing or
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