. Annual catalogue of seeds, plants, and bulbs, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. I. J. SIMONSON, 63 BARCLAY STREET, NEW YORK. CELERY. French, Celeri. Culture.—One ounce will produce the seed lightly with finely sifted German, (Sellerie. Spanish, Apio. 7,000 plants. Sow in light, rich soil, in shallow drills and cover Prick the seedlings out into beds of very rich soil, 3 inches apart. Water freely, and shade from sun until estab- l
. Annual catalogue of seeds, plants, and bulbs, 1899. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. I. J. SIMONSON, 63 BARCLAY STREET, NEW YORK. CELERY. French, Celeri. Culture.—One ounce will produce the seed lightly with finely sifted German, (Sellerie. Spanish, Apio. 7,000 plants. Sow in light, rich soil, in shallow drills and cover Prick the seedlings out into beds of very rich soil, 3 inches apart. Water freely, and shade from sun until estab- lished. When the plants are 5 to 6 inches high, trans- plant to rows 3 to 4 feet apart, according to the variety, allowing 8 inches between the plants in the rows. Cultivate freely and earth up, to blanch the stems, pressing the soil firmly around the plant almost to the top, care being taken not to cover the tops of center shoots. Remember that this crop well repays generous treatment, and that good and uniform Celery cannot be grown without care. Perfected White Plume. Best early variety for market- gardeners or for family use ; we have an excep- tionally fine strain. Oz. 20 cts., %\b. 60 cts., lb. $2. Perfection Hartwell. (Thorburn's Strain.) A very large, solid-growing variety of excellent flavor and creamy white color ; large golden yellow heart; the finest of all for winter use. Oz. 25 cts., %\b. 75 cts., lb. $ Giant Golden Heart. An improved strain ; excellent for winter use ; market-gardeners find it especially desirable because of its large size, showy appear- ance and excellent quality. Oz. 25 cts., %\b. 75 cts., lb. $ Giant Pascal. The stalks are very large, thick, solid, crisp, and of a rich, nutty flavor, free from any bitterness ; it blanches very easily and quickly, and retains its freshness a long time ; the heart is golden yellow, very full and attractive. Oz. 20 cts., ^lb. 50 cts , lb. $t. Golden Self-blanching. Golden Self-blanching. An early sort;
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