. Spring catalogue : 1902. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Tomato—Favorite TOMATO Young's Excelsior This variety rrlglnat- id with us a few years Lgo, and up to this time ve know of no other variety that can equal t In size, soliarrfess and lavor. Under ordinary ilrcumstances, on our iwn grounds last seas- in, we had fruit that velghed nearly two lbs. :iie color is bright ;rimson, with a slight )urp)ish tinge. Li


. Spring catalogue : 1902. Nursery stock Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Tomato—Favorite TOMATO Young's Excelsior This variety rrlglnat- id with us a few years Lgo, and up to this time ve know of no other variety that can equal t In size, soliarrfess and lavor. Under ordinary ilrcumstances, on our iwn grounds last seas- in, we had fruit that velghed nearly two lbs. :iie color is bright ;rimson, with a slight )urp)ish tinge. Like all art:e tomatoes. It Is a trong, vigorous grow- ir, and very early for Its size. Enormous crop- per, yielding the entire summer until killed by frost. Very seldom cracks and is nearly seedless. It Is the best lomato for either mar- ket or private use In rultivaf ion (see cut). Per pkt., 10c ; oz., 35c; lb.,$ Tomato—Royal Bed Tomato—Young's Excelsior ONION PRIZETAKER This oDlon grows to an immense size, measuring from 12 to 18 Inches In circumference, and under special cultivation they have been raised to weigh 4 to 5 pounds each. The outside skin is quite thin and of pale yellow color, while the Interior Is a clear white. It Is easily grown, medium early In maturing and quite mild In flavor (tee c^d). Per pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; K lb., 50c; lb., $ NOTE—For general list of vege- table seeds see pages 3 to 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 C. Young & Sons' Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. St. Louis, Mo. : C. Young & Sons Co.


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