. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. POTATO. PEARL OF SAVOY. The tubers are oblong, fair, and of large size, pearly : white flesh, which cooks dry and mealy : 15 days earlier i than Earlv Rose, and verv productive. " Per peck, 60 cts.; ' bush., $; bbl., SQUASH. ESSEX HYBRID. A very desirable fall and winter sort. Flesh fine grained, very sweet and dry. Keeps as well as the Hub- bard, but is far superior. Very productive, and of pleas- ing appea
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1886. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. POTATO. PEARL OF SAVOY. The tubers are oblong, fair, and of large size, pearly : white flesh, which cooks dry and mealy : 15 days earlier i than Earlv Rose, and verv productive. " Per peck, 60 cts.; ' bush., $; bbl., SQUASH. ESSEX HYBRID. A very desirable fall and winter sort. Flesh fine grained, very sweet and dry. Keeps as well as the Hub- bard, but is far superior. Very productive, and of pleas- ing appearance, making it salable. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; J lb., 40 cts. PINEAPPLE SQUASH. A fall and winter vari- ety of peculiar shape. It ripens about the same time as the Perfect Gen), is of excellent quality when young, keeps well all winter ; the flesh is of a creamy white color, fine grain and splendid qual- ity, having a rich cocoa- nut flavor; yields from 5 to 8 squashes to each vine. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; lb., $ 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 Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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