BANJO HYBRID TOMATO PLANTS 



A New Fi of Very Great Promise 



Would you grow the finest tomatoes in your town? Plant Banjo Hybrid. Read the enclosed folder 

 with great care. Use either this order sheet or order on the colored circular. Please do not use both 

 forms. Be sure to indicate when you want delivery. 



15 plants $1.50 25 plants $1.75 50 plants $2.75 



STOKES TOMATO SEEDS FOR 1955 



VALIANT— Days to Maturity 68. A Stokes 

 introduction of 1937. Important for the extra 

 early market. The plant is sparse and open. The 

 fruits will average 5 to 6 ounces. It is particularly 

 adapted to the short season states and has found 

 wide acceptance in many areas of the U. S. and 

 Canada. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



15c 45c 80c $6.00 



STOKESDALE— Days to Maturity 70. A Stokes 

 introduction of 1936. It is a half-brother of 

 Valiant with slightly heavier foliage. Size of 

 fruit 5 ounces. The quality is excellent. Stokes- 

 dale has found its widest acceptance in the north- 

 ern tier states. In its class it is a tomato of great 

 merit. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



15c 45c 80c $6.00 



QUEENS— Days to Maturity 70. Queens is a 

 selection from a cross made by Prof. L. G. 

 Schermerhorn, between Rutgers and Valiant. It 

 is the same season as Stokesdale. It is slightly 

 larger and develops a heavier plant. Queens is 

 recommended as an early market variety of im- 

 portance- 

 Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 

 15c 45c 80c $6.00 



RUTGERS- Days to Maturity 85. This all- 

 purpose tomato was developed by Prof. L. G. 

 Schermerhorn of Rutgers University. Our stock 

 is produced from his Mother Strain which has 

 been well maintained since its introduction in 

 1936. Rutgers is one of the great American in- 

 troductions. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



15c 40c 70c $4.50 



CHESAPEAKE— Days to Maturity 95. This 

 variety is the result of many years' effort on the 

 part of Dr. Francis C. Stark at the University 

 of Maryland. Chesapeake has a heavy vine and 

 is late in maturity. It is considered to be highly 

 resistant against cracking and against Fusarium 

 Wilt. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



15c 45c 80c $6.00 



MASTER MARGLOBE— Days to Maturity 77. 

 This Master strain has been maintained by Stokes 

 for 30 years. It is one of the most perfectly 

 formed tomatoes, and is held in high esteem by 

 the shipping trade. Our company has taken a 

 leading part in maintaining the strength and 

 trueness of this famous Fred Pritchard introduc- 

 tion of 1924. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



15c 45c 80c $6.00 



STOKESCROSS No. 1— Days to Maturity 70. 

 This is a Stokes introduction of great importance. 

 It is early maturing, heavy bearing and it will 

 develop 5 to 6 ounce tomatoes of delightful flavor. 

 Stokescross No. 1 is one of our most important 

 varieties. We recommend spacing 3 x 5 ft. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 ]b. 



25c $1.00 $5.00 $15.00 



STOKESCROSS No. 4— Days to Maturity 75. 

 An important tomato for the greenwrap trade or 

 for the processor. The seed offered herewith is 

 an Fo. It will set readily, it will develop full 

 color right to the stem. Its interior structure will 

 allow long distance shipping. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



25c $1.00 $5.00 $15.00 



STOKESCROSS No. 5— Days to Maturity 77. 

 This is perhaps the strongest in our entire list 

 of varieties. The vine is strong, the blossoms 

 set readily, yields exceeding 30 tons per acre 

 have been recorded several times. No. 5 is one 

 of our strongest tomatoes. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 1 lb. 



25c $1.00 $5.00 $15.00 



STOKES FOUNDATION STOCKS: This seed 

 is produced on Stokes Proving Grounds. It is one 

 generation nearer to the original single plant 

 selection. This stock is the deluxe tomato seed 

 of the industry. Many successful growers have 

 proven that the higher price for this seed is 

 justified in the results obtained. 



Garden pkt. Trade pkt. 1 oz. 



25c $1.00 $5.00 



