﻿6 BULLETIN L133, [T. S. DEPARTMENT OF AGEICULTURL. 



Table •_'. - Average and extreme freezing /minis of potatoes, sweet potatoes, tomatoes, 



and other vegetables. 



Kind and variel y. 



Potatoes: 



Triumph 



Early Prospect 



Irish Cobbler 



First Early 



New Early Standard. 



Ehnola 



Spauldiitg No. 4 



Green Mountain 



Gold Coin 



Rural New Yorker. . . 



Russet Rural 



U. s. Seedling No. 



38774 



Up-to-date 



Producer 



Oregon White Rose. 



British Queen 



Garnet Chile 



American Giant 



Average. 



Sweet potatoes: 



Big Stem 



Dooley 



Early"Carolina 



Georgia 



Gold Skin 



Improved Big Stem. 



Miles 



Nancy Hall 



Mullihan 



Pierson 



Porto Rico 



Pumpkin 



Red Brazil 



Red Bermuda 



Red Jersey 



Southern Queen 



Triumph 



Yellow Belmont 



Yellow Jersey 



Yellow Strasburg. . . 



Average. 



Tomatoes (ripe): 



Bonny Best 



Olney Special 



Earliana 



John Baer 



Landrcth 



Early Michigan 



Marvel 



Bloomdale 



Red Ruck 



Trucker's Favorite. 



Glory 



Stone 



Temperatures (° !•'.). 



Aver- 

 age. 



29.20 



28. 80 



29. i -.7 

 29.00 

 28.97 

 29.17 

 29. 33 

 2S. 50 

 28.63 

 28.70 

 28.32 



28. 77 

 29.10 

 28. 70 

 28.71 

 29.27 

 28. 16 

 29.64 



Extremes. 



28. 92 



28.05 

 28.46 

 28.59 

 2S. 05 

 28. 47 

 28.76 

 28.34 

 28.10 

 27.64 

 28. 6S 

 28.34 

 28.98 

 28.40 

 28.17 

 28.52 

 28.56 

 28.43 

 28.57 

 28. 97 

 28.72 



Mini- 

 mum. 



•.".Mill 



28. 72 

 29.60 

 28. 88 

 28. 74 

 29.01 

 29.21 

 28. 38 

 28.40 

 2s. 46 

 28.30 



2S.65 

 29.10 

 28. 73 



28. 60 

 29.22 

 28. 00 

 29. 4S 



30.60 

 30. 59 

 30. 52 

 30. 57 

 30. 45 

 30.67 

 30. 03 

 29.99 

 30.55 

 30. 06 

 29.78 

 30.31 



28. SO 



27.48 

 27. 93 

 28.40 

 27. 79 

 28.21 

 28.26 

 28.16 

 27.54 

 27.46 

 28.02 

 27.87 

 28.68 

 28. 30 

 27.98 

 2S.30 

 28. 25 

 28.26 

 28.49 

 28.26 

 28. 30 



28. 44 , 28. 10 



30. 48 

 30. 34 

 30. 43 

 30. 24 

 30.34 

 30. 19 

 29.90 

 29. 90 

 30. 18 



29.63 

 30.10 



Maxi- 

 mum. 



29.33 

 29. 30 



29. 72 

 29.00 

 29. 12 

 29. 30 

 29. 32 

 28. 55 

 28. 70 

 28. 75 

 28. 48 



28. S3 

 29.10 

 28. 79 

 28.80 

 29.30 

 28. 2S 

 29.68 



29.02 



28.72 

 28.91 

 2S.96 

 28. 58 

 28.63 

 29.00 

 28. 54 

 28.35 

 27.93 

 28.72 

 28. 6S 

 29.09 

 28.63 

 28.63 

 28.77 

 2S.82 

 28.72 

 28.82 

 29. 05 

 29.00 



28.72 



:',M.f,s 

 30.67 

 30. 77 

 30. 90 

 30.72 

 30. 85 

 30.38 

 30. 53 

 30.62 



30. 38 

 30.58 



Kind and variety. 



Tomatoes (ripe) — Could. 

 Greater Baltimore... 



Columbia 



Delaware Beauty. . . 

 Livingston's Globe. . 

 Livingston's Acme. . , 

 Greenhouse varu-ties- 



Carter's Sunrise. 



Stirling Cast le . . 



Temperatures (° F.). 



Aver- 

 age. 



:;ii.(,2 

 30. 31 

 30. 02 

 30.58 

 30.46 



30.58 

 30.54 



Extremes. 



Mini- 

 mum. 



30. 20 

 30.29 

 29.95 

 30.32 

 30.41 



30.06 

 30.41 



Average : 30.38 ! 30.20 



Tomatoes (green): 



Bonny Best 



Earliana 



John Baer 



Early Michigan 



Red Rock 



Stone 



Greenhouse variel ies- 



Carter's Sunrise.. 



Stirling Castle.... 



30.57 

 30.24 

 30.53 

 30.70 

 30.58 

 30.15 



30.29 

 30.11 



30. 38 

 29.77 

 30.48 

 30. 53 

 30.34 

 30.10 



30.20 

 29.90 



Average 30.40 | 30.21 



Sweet corn: 



Crosby 



Country Gentlemen..! 



Howling Mob | 



Golden Rantam I 



29.07 

 29.11 



28. 00 



29. 61 



Average i 28.95 



Onions: 



Yellow Ranvers. 

 White Globe.... 

 Texas Bermuda. 



Average. 



Lettuce: 



May Queen. 

 Way Ahead. 

 Prize Head.. 



30.10 



30.20 

 29. 90 



2S. S2 



28. 63 

 27.89 



29. 25 



28.65 



29.61 



29. 75 

 29.71 



30.09 i 29.69 



30.49 30.38 

 31.54 ! 31.25 

 31.57 ' 31.45 



A\ erage. 



Carrots: 



Dan vers 



Cnauntenay. 



Average.. . 



Early Alaska 



11 os for it's Markel 



1 larden 



Laxtonian 



Average : 30.03 29.67 



R1 OF \\ 1'KAGES. 



Reans (snap I 



Cabbage ( Early J< I • . 



Wakefield). 



Carrots 



Cauliflower 



Corn, sweet 



Eggplant 



Kohl-ral«i 



29.74 



31. is 

 29.57 

 30.1 ■ 

 28. 95 

 30.41 

 30.02 



29. 65 



31.06 



29. 12 



29. 95 

 28. 65 



30. 17 



29.74 



30.06 



31. 34 



29. 68 



30. L5 

 29. 22 



30. 69 

 30.22 



Lei i uce 



Onions (dry) 



Peas (ereen) 



Potatoes 



Potatoes, sweet. 

 Tomatoi i (ripe 

 Turnips 



31. 20 



31.03 



30.09 



29.69 



30.03 



29.67 1 



28. 92 



28. SO 



28. 44 



28. 10 



30. 38 



30. 20 



30.23 



30. 16 



