. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of field, garden and flower seeds. Nursery stock Maine Fryeburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 18 E. W. BURBANK SEED COrS. CATALOGUE. While it resembles the "Burbanx" in shaps, and is an enormous yielder, outyielding the ''Burbank" by nearly one-third, when planted side by side with it, yet it has the fine qualities of the "Hebron" being white and floury, and excellent table variety. It is a medium late variety, tops grow stout and stocky, and on good soil quickly cover the The tops are of a


. Illustrated and descriptive catalogue of field, garden and flower seeds. Nursery stock Maine Fryeburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. 18 E. W. BURBANK SEED COrS. CATALOGUE. While it resembles the "Burbanx" in shaps, and is an enormous yielder, outyielding the ''Burbank" by nearly one-third, when planted side by side with it, yet it has the fine qualities of the "Hebron" being white and floury, and excellent table variety. It is a medium late variety, tops grow stout and stocky, and on good soil quickly cover the The tops are of a lighter green than other varities, and are very hardy, standing the potato blight and rot better than the common varities. Potato growers will find this a grand potato for the market, growing smooth with nearly all good, sizable potatoes for the market. It is a good keeper, keeping hard and firm till late in the spring, and pro- duces very few small potatoes in a hill. Pk. 35 cts.; Bu. $; Bbl. $ PUMPKIN. Chiefly used for agricultural purposes. Same cultivation as cucumbers and melons. If sent by mail in quantities of one-half jjounds and upwards, add eight cents per pound for postage. Oz. Lb. Large Cheese or Kentucky Field. Medium size, best for .10 .65 Sugar. Fine grained, sweet and prolific 10 .60 Connecticut Field. Large, best for stock 05 .15 Cucumber. A long yellow, not large with the shape of the cucum- bers from which it derives its name: Very thick meated and excel- lent for pies, One of the best 15 $ 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 E. W. Burbank Seed Co; Seth Wyman Fife & Son; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Fryeburg, Me. : E. W. Burbank Seed Co.


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