. 1898 [catalog]. Nursery stock, Kansas, McPherson, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs, Seeds. SEED ANNUAL. 37 The Egg Plant will thrive well in any good garden soil, but will repay .good treatment. The seed should be sown in hot-beds the first week in April, care being taken to protect the young plants from the cold at night. Plant out about June 1st. two and a half feet apart, if no hot bed is at hand, suffi- cient plants may be raised for a small garden by sowing a few seeds in com- mon flower-pots or boxes in the hou/e. ^fearly Round Purple.—The best variety in cultiv
. 1898 [catalog]. Nursery stock, Kansas, McPherson, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs, Seeds. SEED ANNUAL. 37 The Egg Plant will thrive well in any good garden soil, but will repay .good treatment. The seed should be sown in hot-beds the first week in April, care being taken to protect the young plants from the cold at night. Plant out about June 1st. two and a half feet apart, if no hot bed is at hand, suffi- cient plants may be raised for a small garden by sowing a few seeds in com- mon flower-pots or boxes in the hou/e. ^fearly Round Purple.—The best variety in cultivation. Early and verv productive. Pktvoc: oz. 30c: i ;$ ong Early Purple.—This is one of the arliest and most productive varieties, fruit long, dark, brick purple, and of fine quality. Pkt. 5c; ; I lb. $ ew York Improved Oval Purple.— The best variety in cultivation being early, a sure cropper and of fine quality. Plants large, vigorous, with light green leaves, fruit very large, oval, deep purple, flesh white and tender, and of superior quality. Pkt, 5c; oz. 30c: i lb. $ J, Slack _ Pekin.—Fruit globular, almost black, skin smooth, flesh white, fine grained and highlv flavored. Pkt. 5c; oz. 30c. i lb. $ 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 E. Annabil & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. McPherson, Kan. : E. Annabil & Co.
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