A good plant of Brussells Sprouts

Brussels Sprouts

A good plant of Brussells Sprouts

"Cabage butterfly (female), parent of the cabbage-worm." — Baily, 1898

Cabbage Butterfly

"Cabage butterfly (female), parent of the cabbage-worm." — Baily, 1898

A genus of plants of different varieties, common as a garden vegetable.

Cabbage

A genus of plants of different varieties, common as a garden vegetable.

Head of cabbage.

Cabbage

Head of cabbage.

An illustration of a head of cabbage.

Cabbage

An illustration of a head of cabbage.

Typical form of Corolla. 13, Cruciform (cabbage).

Cabbage

Typical form of Corolla. 13, Cruciform (cabbage).

Illustrated is a section of cabbage head. It shows the thickened rachis and leaf stalks. It also shows the buds in the axils.

Section of Cabbage Head

Illustrated is a section of cabbage head. It shows the thickened rachis and leaf stalks. It also shows…

Illustrated is cultivated cabbage in seed.

Cabbage in Seed

Illustrated is cultivated cabbage in seed.

Illustrated is cabbage in winter storage in a cabbage house. Cabbages grown for late winter and early spring are trimmed and stored in bins or on shelves in frost-proof storehouses.

Cabbage in Winter Storage

Illustrated is cabbage in winter storage in a cabbage house. Cabbages grown for late winter and early…

Also known as Sabal palmetto. The branch of a palmetto palm tree.

Branch of Cabbage Palmetto

Also known as Sabal palmetto. The branch of a palmetto palm tree.

Illustrated are various shapes of cabbage. These shapes include flat, round or ball, egg shaped, oval, and conical.

Cabbage Shapes

Illustrated are various shapes of cabbage. These shapes include flat, round or ball, egg shaped, oval,…

Illustrated is an outdoor method of storing cabbage. This common method partially trims the heads of cabbage and places them in piles four to six feet high and broad. This is to prevent hard freezing.

Cabbage Storing Method

Illustrated is an outdoor method of storing cabbage. This common method partially trims the heads of…

A Charleston Wakefield cabbage, a pointed head cabbage popular among Florida growers.

Charleston Wakefield cabbage

A Charleston Wakefield cabbage, a pointed head cabbage popular among Florida growers.

Illustrated is Jersey Wakefield Cabbage, a conical form.

Conical Form of Cabbage

Illustrated is Jersey Wakefield Cabbage, a conical form.

Illustrated is a modern cabbage plant in head. It is early flat Dutch cabbage.

Early Flat Dutch Cabbage

Illustrated is a modern cabbage plant in head. It is early flat Dutch cabbage.

Illustrated is a round headed type of cabbage.

Round Headed Cabbage

Illustrated is a round headed type of cabbage.

Illustrated is a head of savoy cabbage.

Savoy Cabbage

Illustrated is a head of savoy cabbage.

Illustrated is a wild cabbage plant in seed. It is found on the Chalk Cliffs of England.

Wild Cabbage Plant

Illustrated is a wild cabbage plant in seed. It is found on the Chalk Cliffs of England.

Early york cabbage is a variety of white cabbage.

Early York Cabbage

Early york cabbage is a variety of white cabbage.

Kohlrabi is a distinct vegetable. It is often described as a cross between a cabbage and a turnip. The upper part of the stem swells in a large, fleshy head above ground, resembling a turnip.

Kohlrabi

Kohlrabi is a distinct vegetable. It is often described as a cross between a cabbage and a turnip. The…

The chrysalis of the large cabbage butterfly caterpillar is sometimes found directly on the cabbage plant. The caterpillar is yellow, lined with black dots.

Caterpillar and Chrysalis of Large Cabbage Butterly

The chrysalis of the large cabbage butterfly caterpillar is sometimes found directly on the cabbage…

A female large white cabbage butterfly has two large black spots on each upper wing. The body is black and the anttenae are black and yellow.

Large White Cabbage Butterfly

A female large white cabbage butterfly has two large black spots on each upper wing. The body is black…

Cabbage lettuces have broad, rounded leaves forming a low, spreading head nearly close on the ground.

Cabbage Lettuce

Cabbage lettuces have broad, rounded leaves forming a low, spreading head nearly close on the ground.

A head of Romain lettuce.

Romain lettuce

A head of Romain lettuce.

Oxheart cabbage is a variety of white cabbage. Oxheart cabbage is a vegetable.

Oxheart Cabbage

Oxheart cabbage is a variety of white cabbage. Oxheart cabbage is a vegetable.

Various forms of cabbage. Top left: Jersey kale, bottom left: wild cabbage, right: Georgia collard.  These images are drawn on the same scale.

Cabbage Plant

Various forms of cabbage. Top left: Jersey kale, bottom left: wild cabbage, right: Georgia collard.…

Various cabbage plants drawn on the same scale. Upper left: Brussels sprouts, lower left: cabbage, upper right: Swede turnip, middle right: Kohlrabi, bottom right: cauliflower

Cabbage Plant

Various cabbage plants drawn on the same scale. Upper left: Brussels sprouts, lower left: cabbage, upper…

"Rawson's Early Summer excels both in size and earliness, and ranks as the best of the early Drumhead sorts. It is a trifle larger than the Wakefield, and consequently the setting should be a little farther apart."—Rawson, 1892

Rawson's Early Summer

"Rawson's Early Summer excels both in size and earliness, and ranks as the best of the early Drumhead…

Savoy cabbage is a popular vegetable. Savoy cabbage is a winter vegetable.

Savoy Cabbage

Savoy cabbage is a popular vegetable. Savoy cabbage is a winter vegetable.

"The Savoy cabbages have wrinkled leaves and have a peculiar flavor that is much liked by most people. They are improved in quality by a slight touch of frost."—Rawson, 1892

Globe Curled Savoy

"The Savoy cabbages have wrinkled leaves and have a peculiar flavor that is much liked by most people.…

"Drumhead Savoy, which is a cross of the popular Curled Savoy and Drumhead, is a large-headed Savoy cabbage, tender and fine-flavored, a good winter variety."—Rawson, 1892

Short-Stem Drumhead

"Drumhead Savoy, which is a cross of the popular Curled Savoy and Drumhead, is a large-headed Savoy…

The caterpillar is dark green with a line of yellow and yellow spots down the sides. The caterpillar is full grown after three weeks.

Small White Cabbage Butterfly and Caterpillar

The caterpillar is dark green with a line of yellow and yellow spots down the sides. The caterpillar…

A vegetable resembling a miniature cabbage.

Brussels Sprouts

A vegetable resembling a miniature cabbage.

St. John's Day Cabbage is a variety of white cabbage.

St. John's Day Cabbage

St. John's Day Cabbage is a variety of white cabbage.

"Rawson's Volunteer is the newest variety offered and is the earliest. In a test made on our trial grounds at Arlington, it was ready for marketing fully eight or ten days in advance of any other. It bears a striking resemblance to the French variety known as the Etampes, also an extremely early sort; the heads are firm and solid, and the leaves grow in very compact form, so that they may be planted very close."—Rawson, 1892

Rawson's Volunteer

"Rawson's Volunteer is the newest variety offered and is the earliest. In a test made on our trial grounds…