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Condon Bros., Seedsmen, Rock River Valley Seed Farm, Rockford, Illinois. 
CONDON’S Pedigreed SQUASH 
1 ox. of seed of summer varieties will 
plant 25 hills. 1 ox. of seed of winter va¬ 
rieties will plant 15 hills. 
613 Italian Marrow or Cocozelle 
The shape is long-, cylindrical and tapering slightly to the stem 
end; it is a summer variety, used when immature by slicing and 
frying and is certainly delicious. May also be cooked and served 
like Asparagus as it is sometimes called Summer Asparagus. The 
skin is a dark green, changing to alternate stripes of green and 
gold as it ripens. The vines are bush and extremely productive; 
it is gaining in popularity as its 
merits become better known. 
The length of the mature fruits 
varies from 12 to 16 inches, and 
the diameter, 5 to 6 inches. 
Edible in 60 days. Weight, 4 
pounds. Pkt., Id cts.; ox., 15 
cts.; *4 lb., 35 ds.; y 2 lb., 65 
ets.; lb., $1.20; 2 lbs.-, $2.30, post¬ 
paid. 
Giant Summer 
Straightneck 
Latest introduction in sum¬ 
mer squash. Identical to Giant 
Summer Crookneck, only this is 
truly a straight squash, making 
it nicer shape for shipping. 
Packet, 10 ets.; ounce, 18 ets.; 
14 lb., 40 cts.; y 2 lb., 75 ets.; lb., 
$1.40 ; 2 lbs., $2.70', postpaid. 
606 Giant Summer Crookneck 
610 Mammoth White Bush 
610 Mammoth 
White Bush 
An' early maturing, some¬ 
what flattened, scalloped bush 
squash, of largest size and the 
handsomest of the summer va¬ 
rieties. The fruit is uniform¬ 
ly warted and a beautiful, 
clear waxy white, instead of 
the yellowish white so often 
seen in the old Early White 
Bush Scallop. The stock we 
offer of this variety is excep¬ 
tionally true to type. Faeket, 
5 cts-; ounce, 12 cts.; 14 lb., 
30 cts.; 14 lb., 50 cts.; lb., 90 
cts.; 2 lbs., $1.70, postpaid. 
606 Giant Summer Crookneck 
Largest and one of the earliest of the crook¬ 
neck summer squashes. Vines of bush habit, 
large and more vigorous than Summer Crook¬ 
neck. Fruits when matured are very large, 
often 114 to 2 feet long, with exceedingly warted 
surface. The color is deep yellow. Its large 
size and attractive color make it a great favor¬ 
ite with market gardeners. See cut. Packet, 
8 cts.; ounce, 14 cts.; 14 lb., 35 cts.; 14 lb., 60 
cts.; lb., $1.10; 2 lbs., $2.10, postpaid. 
599 Blue Hubbard 
In this Squash the combination of sweetness, 
dryness and delicious flavor is something really 
remarkable. Its outer color is a very light blue, 
shape oval. Very prolific. A great favorite 
where known. Packet, S cts.; ounce, IS cts.; 
14 lb., 48 cts.; 14 lb., 84 cts.; lb., $1.50; 2 lbs., 
$2.80, postpaid. 
607 Golden Hubbard 
Vine vigorbus and very productive. Fruits of me¬ 
dium size, weighing from six to eight pounds, and in 
shape like the Hubbard, although in condition for 
use earlier. They are wonderfully long keepers and 
can be held over in good condition for spring use. 
Shell moderately warted, hard, strong and of a beau¬ 
tiful orange-red color, except for a bit of olive-green 
on blossom end. Flesh deep orange; dry, fine grained 
and richly flavored. Packet, 7 cts.; ounce, 14 cts.; 14 
lb., 35 cts.; 14 lb., 65 cts.; lb., $1.25; 2 lbs., $2.30 > post¬ 
paid. 
60 s Improved Hubbard 
It cannot be too highly extolled as a winter squash; 
it boils smooth and dry, is of very rich quality, and 
keeps as solid as a rock. It is more popular with 
private growers than any other variety. Packet, 7 
cts.; ounce, 17 cts.; % lb.. 42 cts.; 14 lb., 70 cts.; lb., 
$1.25; 2 lbs., $2.30, postpaid. 
604 Early Yellow Bush 
A very early, somewhat flattened, scalloped 
bush squash of larger size. Skin deep orange; 
flesh pale yellow and of very good flavor. Our 
select strain of the old Yellow Bush Scallop is 
much improved; fully as productive but uni¬ 
formly larger and flatter than the old stock and 
has a very small seed cavity. Packet, 5 cts.; 
ounce, 12 cts.; % lb., 32 cts.; *4 lb., 52 cts.; 
lb., 90 cts.; 2 lbs., $1.65, postpaid. 
603 Delicious Winter 
The squashes, weighing from 5 to 10 pounds, 
vary both in color and form, but are uniformly 
delicious in flavor and splendid winter keepers. 
The dark orange flesh is very thick and fine 
grained. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, 17 cts,; *4 lb., 
42 cts.; *4 lb., 70 cts.; lb., $1.25; 2 lbs., $2.40, 
postpaid. 
Condon’s Seeds Satisfy—Common Sense Cultural Directions printed on every package, 
