MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE CATALOG, 1922 



SQUASH 



BOSTON MARROW (x 



f~^_ _ _ 11 70 Days. Italian Vegetable Marrow is synonymous. An oblong squash 



V^OCOZclla. attaining a length of 14 inches but most desirable for table use when 8 

 inches. The color is a beautifully mottled dark green and yellow, especially desirable 

 when sliced and fried in oil. This, however, is not an important commercial type. Oz., 

 10c; V 4 lb., 30c; lb., $1.00; 10 lb., $9.50. 



C*AA AV % Qn m »««A«* r«AAlma«l' 70 Days. One of the most popular of the sum- 

 OOiUeXl JUmmer ^rOOKneCK. mer squashes. Its cultivation for commercial 

 purposes, however, is limited. Its length is about 15 inches when matured and it is a 

 rich golden color, thickly warted and of the Crookneck type. Oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; lb., 

 $1.00; 10 lb., $9.50. 



\A71tii-A Rne!n Qr>ollsvr& 65 Days. A quick growing summer variety, averaging from 

 VV niUJ JJUbil kJimiup. 8 to 10 inches in diameter. Sometimes known as Patty Pan. 

 Color cream white. Oz., 10c; *4 lb., 25c; lb., 80c; 10 lb., $7.75. 



Rnctrm Marvnw 125 Days. This is more important than all other varieties for 

 DOSIOI1 lVlaXrfJ W. commercial purposes. Its good qualities are well known to the 

 canners and large pie bakers, and there is almost invariably a good market for it. Its 

 color is a rich bright orange and it is oval in shape. Its cultivation is very simple.* 

 We highly recommend it for all general purposes. Oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 80c; 10 lb., $7.75. 



Huhhavrl 125 Da y s « -A- winter squash which has considerable popularity, especially 

 nuUUaru, j n New England. The oval fruits are of a dark green color, slightly curved 

 at the stem end. The flesh is fine grained and tender. This variety has splendid keeping 

 qualities. Oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; lb., $1.00; 10 lb., $9.50. 



SALSIFY OR OYSTER PLANT (See opposite page) 

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