. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Fottler's Early Brunswick Drumhead Cabbage. Buist's Prize Medal Flat Dutch Cabbage. The Amager or Danish Round Head Winter.—This variety has been for over a century the famous Cabbage of Den- mark and is about the only variety grown by the market gardeners of that country and the adjacent Islands of the Baltic, for an early Summer, Fall or "Winter crop which is exported in large quantities; it is so highly prized that there is great
. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. Fottler's Early Brunswick Drumhead Cabbage. Buist's Prize Medal Flat Dutch Cabbage. The Amager or Danish Round Head Winter.—This variety has been for over a century the famous Cabbage of Den- mark and is about the only variety grown by the market gardeners of that country and the adjacent Islands of the Baltic, for an early Summer, Fall or "Winter crop which is exported in large quantities; it is so highly prized that there is great rivalry among them in the improvement of the stock seed which each one raises for his own sowing; the heads are round, very solid, of medium size, fine grain and good keepers; the seed which we of- fer is of our own importation, direct from one of the most extensive growers of that country. Per oz., 25 cts.; £ lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Fottler's Brunswick Drumhead.— This variety has been for many years a general favorite in the New England States, both as an early Summer crop, and late sowing for Winter use; the seed which we of- fer is a greatimprovement over that which is generally sold under this name, producing larger and finer heads with more compact leaves, and always sure of heading; it follows the Early Summer, and ready for market about the same time as the Early Drumhead; the stems are exceedingly short, heads when fully formed almost touch- ing the ground and averaging in weight from 12 to 20 pounds each, of fine grain and of delicate flavor. Per oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts*; lb., $; 2 lbs., $ 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 Robert Buist Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Buist Seed Company
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