Archive image from page 29 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds Descriptivecata00WeebA Year: 18uu German, Spinat. French, Epinard. Spanish, Espinaca. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Spinach is more productive and of better quality if grown in rich soil. The main crop is sown in September for spring use, and although extremely hardy, requires to be occasion- ally protected by a light covering of hay during winter. For summer use sow from April to August, in drills 12 inches apart, thinning out the plants to three inche
Archive image from page 29 of Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower,. Descriptive catalogue of vegetable, flower, and farm seeds Descriptivecata00WeebA Year: 18uu German, Spinat. French, Epinard. Spanish, Espinaca. One ounce will sow 100 feet of drill. Spinach is more productive and of better quality if grown in rich soil. The main crop is sown in September for spring use, and although extremely hardy, requires to be occasion- ally protected by a light covering of hay during winter. For summer use sow from April to August, in drills 12 inches apart, thinning out the plants to three inches. Bloomsdale Savoy-leaved. A valuable variety with wrinkled leaves, resembling the Savoy Cabbage; it is very hardy and prolific Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 15c, lb. 40c Large Thick-leaved. One of the best market sorts. It produces a large thick leaf and stands a long time before running to seed. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 15c, lb. 35c Large Thick-leaved Viroflay. A fine selection of the old lettuce-leaved Spinach; for summer use it is excellent. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb, 15c, lb. 40c. LONG-STANDING SPINACH Long-Standing. A distinct variety, standing from two to three weeks longer than any of the other sorts without go- ing to seed in this climate. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, V± lb. 15c, lb. 35c. New Zealand. Grows 1 ft. high, and if transplanted two by three feet will produce an abundant crop in the hot weather when the ordinary spinach cannot be had. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 30c, lb. $ Prickly. An exceedingly hardy and productive variety, adapted for fall sowing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 15c, lb. 35c Round-leaved. One of the best for market or family gar- dens; good for fall or spring sowing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y± lb. 15c, lb. 35c. 'Victoria. The leaves are thick and spread out flat upon the ground. It is excellent for spring sowing, but not sufficient- ly hardy to stand the winter in this locality. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 15c, lb. 40c
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