Developing New Varieties and Improving the Old 



Name 



Days to 

 Table 

 Size 



CORN, SWEET (YELLOW 

 VARIETIES) 





Carmel Golden 



85 



Golden Cross Bantam 



88 



Golden Early Market 



76 



Golden Sunshine 



80 



Whipple's Early Yellow 



85 



CORN, FIELD 





Trucker's Favorite 



90 



POP CORN 





Golden HuUess 



105 



Japanese Hulless (Aus- 

 tralian Hulless or Tom 

 Thumb) 



105 



South American (T.N.T.) 



110 



White Rice 



110 



CRESS 





True Watei 



180 



CUCUMBER 





A&C 



68 



Black Diamond (It Stays 

 Green) 



60 



' Crystal Apple 



65 



' Davis Perfect 



68 



! Early Fortune 



66 



: Ferry's Long Green 



72 



Longfellow 



72 



EGGPLANT 





Black Beauty 



80 



Florida High Bush 



85 



ENDIVE 





Deep Heart Fringed 



90 



Full Heart Batavian 



90 



Green Curled, Green 

 Ribbed 



95 



Description — Points You Want to Know — Prices 



Dwarf, second-early variety, popular in California. Large, thick, 12-rowed ears 



Lb. 40c; carton 10c 



Similar to Golden Bantam but later. Grows under more varied conditions and is less suscept- 

 ible to Stewart's Disease than others of its class Lb. 40c; carton 10c 



Large, attractive ears, 12 to 14-rowed. Valuable early home garden variety 



Lb. 40c; carton 10c 



Taller, more vigorous plants and larger ears than Golden Bantam. Very good quality 



Lb. 40c; carton 10c 



Stalks 6 feet tall. Ears 7 to 8 in. long, 14-rowed. Excellent flavor Lb. 40c; carton 10c 



Similar to Early Adams. Much used in South for roasting ears 



Lb. 40c; carton 10c 



Kernels rich golden yellow; 400 per oz.; pointed. Popped kernels large, white, with tinge of 

 cream Lb 30c; carton 10c 



Dry ears small, 3j^ to 4 in. Kernels translucent waxy white; 325 per oz.; pointed. Popped ker- 

 nels large and snow white Lb. 30c; carton 10c 



Large yellow kernels that pop to enormous size without hard centers Lb. 30c; carton 10c 



Dry ears 6 in. long. Kernels translucent, waxy white; 325 per ,oz.; pointed. Popped kernels 



large and snow white Lb. 30c; carton 10c 



Hardy perennial water plant. Leaves of piquant flavor used for salads and garnishing. 

 Thrives best in running water or in soil kept wet Oz. 50c; pkt. 10c 



Fruits slightly tapered, but fairly straight and symmetrical. Deep green. Very popular in 



southeastern United States Oz. 25c; pLt. 10c 



Splendid shipping variety. Fruits rich dark green Oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 



A true cucumber but like an apple in shape and size. Crisp, tender Oz. 40c; pkt. 10c 



Dark green slicing variety, particularly valuable for shipping Oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 



A desirable slicing variety extensively grown for shipping. Fruits very dark green 



Oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 

 An old favorite for home gardens. Fruits 10 to 12 in. long. Deep green Oz. 35c; pkt. 10c 

 Valuable for home gardens and shipping. Handsome, dark green fruits Oz. 25c; pkt. 10c 



Large, symmetrical fruits. Retain glossy, black purple coloring for long time. Popular 



Oz. 70c; pkt. 10c 



Especially adapted for growing where fruits must be kept off the ground. Fruits longer than 



thick. Glossy Oz. 70c; pkt. 10c 



All-America Silver Medal, 1940. Our introduction. (See center pages, 24 and 25) Pkt. 15c 



An improved form of Broad Leaved Batavian Oz. 20c; pkt 10c 



Leaves mossy appearing. Center blanches to delicate white. Very good for fall and winter 

 use Oz. 20c; pkt. 10c 



Sweet Corn, Golden Cross Bantam 



Eggplant, Black Beauty 



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