Elliott's 1845 to 1895 Elliott's 1845 to 1895 : 50th annual edition elliotts1845to181895wmel Year: 1895 VIII. ELLIOTT'S NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES FOR 1895. Novelties ^ Specialties in Vegetable Seeds. COLUMBIAN ASPARAGUS. ASPARAGUS. COLUMBIAN MAIVIMOTH WHITE. The most distinct and valuable variety in cultivation. Stalks of the largest size, produced abundantly and very early. Shoots clear white without the process of blanching. Superior in flavor and tenderness. An excellent variety for marketing fresh or for canning ; commanding much higher prices than other varieties. Price per packet, l
Elliott's 1845 to 1895 Elliott's 1845 to 1895 : 50th annual edition elliotts1845to181895wmel Year: 1895 VIII. ELLIOTT'S NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES FOR 1895. Novelties ^ Specialties in Vegetable Seeds. COLUMBIAN ASPARAGUS. ASPARAGUS. COLUMBIAN MAIVIMOTH WHITE. The most distinct and valuable variety in cultivation. Stalks of the largest size, produced abundantly and very early. Shoots clear white without the process of blanching. Superior in flavor and tenderness. An excellent variety for marketing fresh or for canning ; commanding much higher prices than other varieties. Price per packet, lOc; oz , i\c.\ '4 lb., ; lb., $J IXI. Asparagus Columbian Mammoth White, 1 year roots, § per 10 0; $ per 1,000. KEENEY'S RUSTLESS GOLDEN WAX. This is the long-looked-for bean, combining hardiness and pro- ductiveness with fine quality A strong-growing bush variety of remarkable vi^or and free- dom from rust. It sends out short tendrils on which pods are formed in addition to those near the central stock of the plant, which accounts for its wonderful productiveness, amounting under favorable conditions, to !> 0 to 150 fold. These packets contain an ounce of beans, being 60 to ~'^ in number and if planted one bean in a place, ten inches apart in the row and the rows ^4 to 28 inches apart, they will produce, under favorable conditions, a bountiful supply for a family of six or eight persons. The pods are meaty and well filled, thick-flat when young, and semi-round later ; of rich yellow color and fine quality, and entirelv stringless even when large enough to shell. If the pods are picked as fast as formed, the plant continues to furnish a bountiful supply for an unusually long season. Per packet, 15 cts. SWEET CORN. EXTRA EARLY FORDHOOK. This is undoubtedly the largest eared early com, averaging in length fully seven inches. The cob and kernel are pure white. The ears are eight rowed with unusually deep kernel and small cob. In quality this variety excels all o
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