Identifier: seedannual19181918dmfe (find matches)
Title: Seed annual 1918
Year: 1918 (1910s)
Authors: D.M. Ferry & Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Seed industry and trade Michigan Detroit Flowers Seeds Vegetables Seeds Nursery stock Gardening Equipment and supplies
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : D.M. Ferry & Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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five inches long, are broader and flatter than our Golden Wax but are slightly inferior in quality. This variety is sometimes called an Improved Golden Wax and is popular with some gardeners. Pkt. 15c; Lb. 65c; 2 Lbs. $1.10 postpaid; 100 Lbs. $42.50 D C «<VAA \A7 ^^^ stock we offer is very productive, early I\.erUgee wax and of superior quality. The plants are very vigorous and branching. The pods are four to five inches long, thick, fleshy, round, stringless and wax-like, being of a clear, light yellow color. Seed medium sized, cylindrical, rounded at ends, yellowish drab, heavily splashed with a bluish black. Pkt. 15c; Lb. 65c; 2 Lbs. $1.20 postpaid; 100 Lbs. $45.00 Keeneys Rustless Golden Wax veiy^ hardy and productive second early or intermediate sort are strong, vigor-ous and have short runners, and rather small smooth leaves.The pods are about five inches long, oval-flat, stringless, lightyellow, wax-like and handsome. Seed similar to a light coloredGolden Wax. (Crop failed)
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Michigan White Wax Not less than 10 pounds at the 100 pound rate. One hundred pound prices do not include transportation:if ordered shipped prepaid add 8c per pound to the 100 pound price. We do not put up half pounds of hearts. FERRY & CO DETROIT, MICH 23 BEANS—DWARF OR BUSHWAX PODDED SORTS—Continued DTiyt 17 , o n^y^ r^^j.--.:*. \\T^^, The vines of this early dwarf sort are hardy and productive. The plants, IVl. r erry OC \^0 S UetrOlt wax are very erect. The pods are attractive light yellow, straight, broad and flat,and are about four to four and one-half inches in length. Seed medium sized, oval, white with more or less irregular darkbrown or black markings about the eye. This is used for the home garden as well as market and shipping. Pkt. 15c; Lb. 60c;2 Lbs. $1.10 postpaid; 100 Lbs. $40.00 n !•£• O WT Dl 1 C J J This improved strain of Black Wax we offer under this name is exception- r rOliriC oerman W ax, OlaCR Oeedea ally productive, very hardy, rehable and of the

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