Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 Cardinal. Cardinal. A decided acquisition to our list of superior varieties. The color is a brilliant cardinal red, the flesh being scarcely any lighter. Its shape is uni- formly round and smooth, verv solid, few seeds, quality the best. Pkt. 10 , oz. 30 'cts., i lb. $, lb. $ Selected Paragon. Paragon (Selected). 'We are quite confident that no better strain of an 'all around' Tomato exists than the selection we are offering. It is early, a heavy bearer and produces fruit until killed by frost. The Tomatoes ripen e
Dreer's garden calendar . dreersgardencale1890henr Year: 1890 Cardinal. Cardinal. A decided acquisition to our list of superior varieties. The color is a brilliant cardinal red, the flesh being scarcely any lighter. Its shape is uni- formly round and smooth, verv solid, few seeds, quality the best. Pkt. 10 , oz. 30 'cts., i lb. $, lb. $ Selected Paragon. Paragon (Selected). 'We are quite confident that no better strain of an 'all around' Tomato exists than the selection we are offering. It is early, a heavy bearer and produces fruit until killed by frost. The Tomatoes ripen evenly, are very solid, in flavor all that can be desired. For canners. market gardeners and familv use it will be found indispensable. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. , lb. $ Mayflower. This varietv is one of the earliest of the large kinds in cultivation, of a bright red color, ripens evenly up to the stem, and presents a beautiful ap- pearance, perfectly smooth, flesh solid, of rich flavor, and verv productive until killed bv frost. Pkt.'lO cts., oz. .30 cts., i lb. Sl.'OO, lb. $ Dwarf Champion. Au early variety, coming rapidly to maturity. Should not be depended upon for a main crop; fruit medium size. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. .30 cts., i lb. $, lb. $ Red Mikado. We consider this one of the finest To- matoes ever sent out. For slicing it will be found excellent, as it has few seeds and is very solid. The Tomatoes are of a bright red color, large size, borne in clusters of 4 to 7, ripen evenly, and remain firm when fully ripe; free from any purple tinge and in fla- vor all that the most fastidious can desire. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. .$, lb. $ Mikado. Of similar form and substance to the Red Mikado. In all respects a first-class varietv. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 30 cts., i lb. $, lb. $3.'50. Optimus. The fruit resembles the Favorite in general appearance, but is more uniform in size and shape and ripens more evenly. The flesh is a bright crim-
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