Plant Pikes Peak and Banana if Squash Bugs Bother 
Your Squash 
SQUASH—ITALIAN 
Crt mi 65 days. The most popular Italian variety in the 
V^UCOZeiie south with shippers and market growers. Very pro¬ 
lific. Plants bush; fruits weigh 4 pounds at maturity, and are 15 
to 20 inches long, 4% inches through the thickest part, cylindrical, 
straight and smooth. Color dark green with faint light green stripes 
changing at maturity to yellow. Flesh firm, greenish white; the 
very young fruits are marketed. 
(Pkt., 5e) (oz., 10c) (14 lb., 25c) (lb., 75c) (5 lbs., $3.30) prepaid. 
Italian RucVt Rartirl 5S days. A new Italian variety, out- 
llalldn O U 11 nap 1U standing in its ability to produce 
high quality fruits within a very short time. The young tender 
fruits are marketed when about 12 inches long, at which time they 
are very slender, straight and dark green. Mature fruits longer 
than Cocozelle 20 to 24 inches, uniform diameter 3 inches. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (14 lb., 30c) (lb., OOc) (5 lbs., $1.00) prepaid. 
Grey Zucchini a e y x s ; 
tensively by west coast grow¬ 
ers. Young fruits medium 
dark green changing to grey¬ 
ish green and mottled at ma¬ 
turity, at which time they are 
about 14 inches long and 4 
inches thick. The young 
fruits are very tender and of 
excellent quality. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., lOc) (14 
lb., 25c) (lb., S5c) (5 lbs., 
$3.70) prepaid. 
Black Zucchini The‘S 
strain of Zucchini that is be¬ 
coming more popular with 
California shippers because 
of its very deep green color 
which is retained throug'hout 
growth until maturity. Fruits 
slightly longer than Grey 
Zucchini, and considerably 
thicker. Growers will find 
our stocks second to none in 
uniformity. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz.. 15c) (14 
11>., 40 c) (lb., $1.50) (5 lbs., 
$0.00) prepaid. 
AUTUMN AND 
WINTER 
A couple of plants Squasli Black 
Zucchini. 
Plant y 2 lb. to 100 hills. 2 to 3 lbs. per acre. 
Ranana 105 days. A favorite late sort for home use and market 
■ L * < * I1 ' tt ** < *garden as well as for stock feed. Cylindrical, 20 to 24 
inches in length, diameter 5% inches; rind thin, slate grey colored. 
Flesh thick, fine grained, yellowish orange with sweet, attractive 
flavor. A fair keeper and of excellent quality. Not as susceptible 
to attacks of root borers and squash bugs as the Hubbards. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 30c) (lb., OOc) (5 lbs., $4.00) prepaid. 
PpaL 110 days. A satisfactory table sort as well as be- 
l OtCo 1 catv ing use( j extensively for stock feed. Oval shaped 
fruit, large at the stem end, and tapering toward blossom end. 
Rind slate colored and hard; flesh creamy yellow, good quality and 
an excellent keeper. An abundant yielder, weight 8 to 10 pounds. 
Is not as easily injured by squash bugs as some other winter 
varieties 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (i/4 lb., 25c) (lb., SOc) (5 lbs., $3.50) prepaid. 
Table Queen or Des Moines i 8 corn ays- An A /ndividuar n S iztd 
squash desirable for baking. Popular for home, market garden and 
shipping. Vines trailing; fruits acorn-shaped, ribbed, smooth, thin- 
shelled, dark green. Flesh light yellow, bakes dry and sweet. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (i/4 lb„ 30c) (lb., $1.00) (5 lbs., $4.40) prepaid. 
From Crystal Lake, Iowa—“I have planted Burrell’s Sweet Spanish 
Yellow Valencia Onion and find the seed good. I won two premiums 
on them at the Midwest show — -18 states represented and I got all 
firsts in the State Show of Iowa and there were plenty of onions 
grown from other western seed.” 
See Page 83 for Special Prices to Market Growers 
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