Archive image from page 46 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 General List of Choice Vegetable Seeds. 43 Beauty of Hebron. An excellent early sort, which matures about the same time as the Early Rose, but is a larger yielder. Skin and flesh pure white ; splendid flavor, and a good keeper. Per peck, 40 cts.; bush. $; bbl. about $ White Star. This wonderful yielding variety is the result of crossing the Excelsior with the White Peach Blow. It is medium early or late, of large si
Archive image from page 46 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 General List of Choice Vegetable Seeds. 43 Beauty of Hebron. An excellent early sort, which matures about the same time as the Early Rose, but is a larger yielder. Skin and flesh pure white ; splendid flavor, and a good keeper. Per peck, 40 cts.; bush. $; bbl. about $ White Star. This wonderful yielding variety is the result of crossing the Excelsior with the White Peach Blow. It is medium early or late, of large size, white color, of the finest quality, and is an excellent keeper. Per peck, 50 cts. ; bush. $; bbl. $ Burbank. Among the late sorts this is more largely used than any other. It is of good size, fine form, and an excellent yielder. The flesh is white and is very mealy, and of fine flavor. Per peck, 40 cts. ; bush. $; bbl. about $ Empire State. A remarkably fine po- tato, which has proved itself to be rich and delicate in flavor; perfectly free from rot; is never hollow, and cooks evenly through without coarseness. It has been exten- sively tested, and is generally endorsed as being one of the largest yielding and finest second early or late sorts. Per peck, 50 cts.; bush. ; bbl. about $ Mammoth Pearl. This variety has proved a great favorite in this section and wherever tried. The tubers are very large, while and handsome. It is am enormously productive second early variety. Per peck, 50 cts. ; bush. $L5o; bbl. about $, Early Rose. Although this is rapidly being supplanted in popular favor by larger yielding va- rieties of more recent introduction, there are many still who prefer this old favorite. We be- lieve, however, that it has seen its best days, and therefore recommend our patrons to substitute a variety which excels it in yield and quality. Per peck, 40 cts. ; bush, ; bbl. about §, Peerless. One of the most popular second earl
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