VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES 
KEYSTONE SEEDS 
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SQUASH—Continued graph 
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HUBBARD, IMPROVED SAPID 
The leading winter squash. The standard sort for home, market garden, and shipping. 
Its keeping qualities are unsurpassed and edible qualities most delicious. 
FRUIT —12 inches long and 9 inches in diameter; weighs around 12 pounds,- globular in 
shape and tapered at both ends,- shell, thick and hard, surface moderately 
roughened, deep green colored, turning bronze green at maturity. 
FLESH—Orange-yellow, very thick, dry, fine grained, of excellent sweet flavor. 
Season. 
Days 
Planted to 
Maturity 
108 
Hubbard Squash 
HUBBARD, CHICAGO WARTED SHAWL 110 
Similar to the Hubbard Improved, except larger in size and more thickly covered with 
warts. Vine is a heavy producer of beautiful specimens which are particularly desirable 
for market use. 
FRUIT —14 inches long and 10 inches in diameter,- weighs around 1 5 pounds; globular in 
shape and pointed at both ends,- shell, thick and hard, surface thickly covered 
with warts, bronze green in color at maturity. 
FLESH—Orange-yellow, very thick, dry, fine grained, of excellent sweet flavor. 
TABLE QUEEN or DES MOINES C. pepo SAMBO 80 
Often called Acorn because of its acorn-like-shape. A truly fine squash of delicious 
flavor. Just the right size to be cut in half and served to two people. It is remarkable 
the way its popularity has increased in the home, market gardener, and shipping trade. 
A most profitable sort because of its earliness, high productivity, and keeping quality. 
FRUIT — b }/2 inches long and 4 inches in diameter, acorn shaped, uniformly grooved 
and ridged; shell, thin and hard, smooth, dark green. 
FLESH—Yellow, thick, tender, with a most pleasing sweet flavor. 
TOMATO 
Lycopersicum esculentum 
Tomato seed is one of our specialties. We exercise the greatest care and supervision in 
the development and maintenance of the highest types of each variety. Consequently, we 
enjoy a large trade among leading canners and among dealers supplying the critical market 
These Vi pound sealed boxes of Semesan treated Keystone Tomato Seeds are familiar to 
thousands of growers. Available now in all principal varieties, they provide a convenient, 
safe, and economical method of distribution for dealers and canners. 
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