. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list for 1900. Nursery stock California San Francisco Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Herbs Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. i8 E. J. BOWEXS CATALOGUE Late Kinds. STONE MASON HARBLE HEAD—A large Drumhead variety; sure to head, fine-grained, tender, and remarkably sweet and delicious. It is very hardy, enduring severe frost and easily kept all winter. MARBLEHEAD HAMMOTH DRUHHEAD.—The largest variety known, cultivated mostly on account of its enormous size, usually averaging thirty pounds, but sometimes at
. Illustrated and descriptive seed catalogue and price list for 1900. Nursery stock California San Francisco Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Herbs Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. i8 E. J. BOWEXS CATALOGUE Late Kinds. STONE MASON HARBLE HEAD—A large Drumhead variety; sure to head, fine-grained, tender, and remarkably sweet and delicious. It is very hardy, enduring severe frost and easily kept all winter. MARBLEHEAD HAMMOTH DRUHHEAD.—The largest variety known, cultivated mostly on account of its enormous size, usually averaging thirty pounds, but sometimes attaining double that weight. It is hard}- and a good keeper, but coarser, and not as well flavored as most other kinds. Its common English name of Cow Cabbage indicates one of the uses of this variety. PREMIUM LATE FLAT DUTCH.—A leading late variety. Produces large, round heads, flattened on top; heads sure to form, keep well, and of excellent flavor, tender and sweet. One of the best late market kinds. DANISH BALL-HEAD, or HOLLANDER.—A very hard heading, late variety, enduring both frost and drought remarkably. Introduced from Den- mark, and rapidly gaining in popularity. Plants produce a solid round head. Keeping qualities of the best. PREHIUM LATE DRUfl- HEAD.—An improvement on the Large Drumhead, grows lower on the stem, is larger and matures earlier, but keeps quite as well, and has no superior in any respect for all family and marketing pur- poses, either for medium early or late crop. The seed we offer is unsurpassed by any in the market. HOUSEHAN DRUMHEAD.— A variety of Drumhead Cabbage having large, solid heads. Desira- ble on rich soil for late crop. SUREHEAD. — Remarkable both for its certainty to head, and its ability to withstand drought. Premium Late Drumhead. Compact, medium to large. GREEN GLOBE SAVOY—Forms a large cluster of dark green, finely- curled leaves, but not a solid head. It is tender and delicate flavored. It is hardy and improved by fr
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