SEED GROWERS 



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Squash, Giant Summer Straightneck at various stages of development. 



SUMMER VARIETIES (Cont.) 



Code Word 



Early Yellow Bush Scallop sqyel 



Early. Fruits very attractive deep orange; smooth; round and 

 thick, but flat with scalloped margin; become 12 inches in diam- 

 eter and 3 inches thick. 



GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK sqeck 



Particularly valuable for shipping because the straight fruits are 

 more readily packed than the crookneck type with less waste of 

 shipping space. Fruits handsome; deep orange with moderate 

 shallow warting; straight, become 16—20 in. long and 4 in. 

 through, but are usable much smaller. 



Italian Marrow, Cocozelle ••.•••. .sqoze 



Standard for home, market garden and shipping. Sometimes 

 called summer asparagus because the young fruits when stewed 

 are of a delicious flavor suggesting asparagus. Fruits straight, 

 almost cylindrical; become 18 — 24 in. long and 5 in. in diameter; 

 smooth, dark green with hghter green to yellow stripes; flesh 

 pale greenish white. 



Italian Marrow, Dark Green Cocozelle sqree 



In some localities this is considered more desirable than the older 

 type which it resembles in all respects except color. Fruits 

 smooth, cylindrical, rich dark green. No striping or mottling. 



Italian Marrow, Zucchini sqini 



Fruits straight, almost cylindrical; become about 18 in. long 

 and 4 in. diameter, deep green with grayish-green mottling. 



Mammoth Summer Crookneck sqook 



Standard sort for home, market garden and shipping. Fruits 

 become very large; 18 — 24 in. long, 43^ in. through; neck curved; 

 skin rich orange-yellow, warted. 



lib. 



25 lbs. 



or more 



or more 



per lb. 



per lb. 



$0.65 



$0.67 



.65 .55 



.60 .50 



.70 .60 



.65 .55 



.60 .50 



