. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. EARLY PURITAN POTATO. EARLY PURITAN This magnificent new va- riety originated with Mr. E. L. Coy, of Wash- ington county. New York, who is widely known and recognized as one of the foremost author- ities on potatoes in this country. The skin and flesh are very white, it cooks dry and floury, and is equal in quality to that of the Snowflake, than which there can be no higher standard to compare by. But the chief value of the Ear
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. EARLY PURITAN POTATO. EARLY PURITAN This magnificent new va- riety originated with Mr. E. L. Coy, of Wash- ington county. New York, who is widely known and recognized as one of the foremost author- ities on potatoes in this country. The skin and flesh are very white, it cooks dry and floury, and is equal in quality to that of the Snowflake, than which there can be no higher standard to compare by. But the chief value of the Early Puritan Potato lies in its great productiveness; planted under exactly the same conditions, it has thus far yielded nearly double that of the Early Rose and the Beauty of Hebron. It ripens as early as the Early Rose, but, unlike that variety, the tubers when half grown are wonderfully dry and fit for the table. The vines also are more vigorous than those of any early variety we are acquainted with, and are of an upright growth. Per lb. 80 cts., 3 lbs, 75 cts., pk. 75 ets., bu. $ POLARiS. This new early potato seems to have created quite a sensation, and there seems to be no question that the Polaris is tlie coming early potato. While the originator of this re- markable potato does not claim for it perfec- tion, he does, however, insist that it combines more essential qualities of a first-class potato than any other variety. It is of long, oval shape, creamy white in color, cooking white as finest flour. Is hardy, prolific, handsome, early, a good keeper, and as a table potato lias no su- perior. With the originator it has yielded at the rate of 000 bushels per acre. It has made for itself a wonderful record since i<;s first in- troduction, which is set forth in the reports and testimonials of those who have tested it. Per lb. 30 3 lbs. 75 cts., pk. 75 SUPERIOR POTATO. BURPEE'S SUPERIOR. Decidedly one of the best for main crop. This handsome and valuable n
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