. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardy, and most productive. Per pkt., 6 New-York Improved Purple. One of the largest and best varieties. Oval shaped, of a dark purple color; fine flavored. Grovai extensively. Per pkt., .10 PeMn, New Black. An entirely new and distinct kind, from China. The plant grows erect and handsome, attaining the height of two to three feet: with rich, dai-k, bronzy-purple foliage, very ornaniental. The fruits are round, or globular, of a deep purple, almost black, weighing four to
. E. Fred Washburn's amateur cultivator's guide to the flower & kitchen garden for 1880 . Early Long Purple. Earliest, hardy, and most productive. Per pkt., 6 New-York Improved Purple. One of the largest and best varieties. Oval shaped, of a dark purple color; fine flavored. Grovai extensively. Per pkt., .10 PeMn, New Black. An entirely new and distinct kind, from China. The plant grows erect and handsome, attaining the height of two to three feet: with rich, dai-k, bronzy-purple foliage, very ornaniental. The fruits are round, or globular, of a deep purple, almost black, weighing four to eight pounds each; skin, smooth and glossy. Exceedingly prolific, and as early as the long purple. The flash'is vvhite, fine grained, and more delicate ^3avored than the old varieties. Per pkt., 15. 98 .._ _ . - ^-jis^:^ .50 it
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