. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. CRIMSON GLOBE BEET COLUMBIA BEET The handsome appearance of this new Beet is well shown in the illustration. The roots are of a neat turnip-shape, with smooth skin and deep blood-red flesh, of rich, tender quality;. It is ready to use very early, growing as quickly as does the Eg3'ptian while it does not become coarse and stringJ^ Com- pared with such famous sorts as Edmand's and Eclipse the Columbia has proved as eai'ly and ev
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. CRIMSON GLOBE BEET COLUMBIA BEET The handsome appearance of this new Beet is well shown in the illustration. The roots are of a neat turnip-shape, with smooth skin and deep blood-red flesh, of rich, tender quality;. It is ready to use very early, growing as quickly as does the Eg3'ptian while it does not become coarse and stringJ^ Com- pared with such famous sorts as Edmand's and Eclipse the Columbia has proved as eai'ly and even better in quality than these two really first-class varieties. In habit of growth it is remarkably thoroughbred, the foliage being small, neat, and of a rich bronze color. We are sure that market gardeners will find it a splendid variety, while its fine flavor as a table beet will delight all private planters. Price per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., % lb. 20 cts., lb. 65 cts. A splendid new (^limbing Rose DOROTHY PERKINS This is a most valuable introduction. It is a very early variety, skin is smooth and it is as handsome a beet as you can find. The root is not large, averaging about 3 inches in dia- meter. The leaves are quite small with slender stems. There is no var- iety where richness of color in both top and roots is so beautifully combin- ed as in this sort. Color of flesh rich deep red shading to purple, is fine grained and flavor cannot be surpassed. Judges appear to be unanimous as to its excellent quality and as a superior market beet. Price per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., ^ lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 Columbia Beet The most valuable Rose Novelty since Crimson Rambler In its foliage, growth and habit of blooming in immense clusters it is remarkably like Crimson Rambler but the flowers are more double and of a beautiful shell pink color. This valuable variety svas grown from seed of Rosa Wichuriana crossed with pollen from that fine old rose, Mme. Gabriel Luizet. It is of
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