. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. CELERY—Continued. GOLDEX SELF-BLA.\CHL\G. The plant is of a beautiful appearance, of close habit, and com- pact growth and straight, vigorous stalks. The ribs are perfectly solid, crisp, brittle, and of deli- cate flavor, surpassed by no other variety, while it has the decided merit of being self-blanching to a very remarkable degree. Our stock of this variety is selected with special care in France. It is the strain for market gardeners, also for family garden. Pkt. 5c, % oz. 20c, oz. 35c, % lb. $, lb. $ WHITE P
. Descriptive catalogue and price list : flower, field and garden seeds. CELERY—Continued. GOLDEX SELF-BLA.\CHL\G. The plant is of a beautiful appearance, of close habit, and com- pact growth and straight, vigorous stalks. The ribs are perfectly solid, crisp, brittle, and of deli- cate flavor, surpassed by no other variety, while it has the decided merit of being self-blanching to a very remarkable degree. Our stock of this variety is selected with special care in France. It is the strain for market gardeners, also for family garden. Pkt. 5c, % oz. 20c, oz. 35c, % lb. $, lb. $ WHITE PLUME, This celery is valued because, naturally, the stalks and portions of the inner leaves and heart are white; by simply tying up the stalks and drawing up the soil with the hoe, the work of blanching is completed. It is ornamental, tender, crisp, and of good flavor and very early. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 60c, lb. $ BOSTON MARKET. The most popular sort in the market of Boston. It forms a cluster of heads, instead of a single one, and is remarkably tender and crisp. The best variety for light soils. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, % lb. 50c, lb. $ GIANT PASCAL. One of the best for fall and winter use. It is a selection from the Golden Self-Blanching, and adds to its general good qualities, stalks are very large, solid, crisp, and of a rich nutty flavor; it blanches very easily and quicklv. The heart is golden vellow; very at- tractive. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 60c, lb. $ GOLDEN HEART. A very popular and distinct variety. In habit of growth it resembles the Half Dwarf, except that when blanched, the heart, which is large and full, is of a waxy golden yel- low. It is entirely solid, of excellent flavor, and keeps well during the winter. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, *4 lb. 50c. lb. $ HALF DWARF. When blanched it is of a yellowish-white, making it very ornamental for the table; is entirely solid, possessing the nutty flavor peculiar to the dwarf kinds, while it has much more vigor of
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