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LANDRETHS’ FIELD CORN IS ALL PENNSYLVANIA GROWN 
SUMMER and WINTER SQUASH 
Of American Origin 
Three Ounces of Seed Will Plant 100 Yards of Row. Use Three to Four Pounds per Acre 
Seed breaks ground in 6 days. One inch high in 9 days 
under most favorable circumstances in greenhouse 
This seed may be planted when the Apple is in bloom, or as soon as the ground can be worked, and 
for several weeks subsequently, but not later with much hopes for a crop. It should be planted in hills 
4x4 feet for the Bush varieties and 6x8 feet for the long running sorts. An admirable vegetable when 
cooked young. 
White Bush and Golden Summer Crookneck 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
Benning’s or G. Tinted Bush—48 Days 
An early greenish colored scalloped squash 
of excellent quality. Similar to White 
Bush in shape and manner of growth, with 
somewhat thicker, smaller fruits which 
are greenish white in color. A true non¬ 
running squash. 
Cocozelle or Italian Green Striped— 
70 Days 
A compact bush vine. Fruit somewhat 
the shape of a Banana Cantaloupe, about 
12 to 15 inches long, 4 to 5 inches thick. 
When young dark green, afterwards chang¬ 
ing to alternate stripes of green and gold. 
Excellent for frying like Egg Plant. 
Zucchini — Similar in all respects to 
Cocozelle, except shorter; skin darker. 7 
to 8 inches long, 3 inches in diameter. 
Early White Bush or Patty Pan—52 Days 
The Cymbling of the South, sometimes called Patty 
Pan. Listed by us for over 100 years. The shape 
of this variety is round, about 4 inches thick, 8 to 10 
inches across, scalloped on the edges with frequent 
warts on sides. Color, creamy white. Fine to stew. 
Giant Summer Crookneck—60 Days 
A large fruited selection of the old-time Golden 
Summer Crookneck. Fruit averages about 12 to 18 
inches long and 6 to 8 inches thick, well crooked 
and covered with warts, color a deep orange. When 
young, a very good slicer and excellent fried. 
Golden Summer Crookneck—60 Days 
This is similar in all respects to the Giant Summer 
Crookneck, except that it is earlier and smaller in 
every way. The most used of all Summer Squashes. 
Mammoth Straightneck—60 Days 
A selection of the Giant Summer Crookneck. It is 
the same in all respects except that the neck is 
straight. 
WINTER OR RUNNING VARIETIE S 
Boston Marrow—95 Days 
A meaty or thick fleshed, very productive variety 
for canning. Fruits keep weeks after the vines 
have been killed by frost. Color of skin bright 
orange shading to lighter color. Flesh deep orange, 
thick, firm. A fine Squash for pies and Winter use. 
Delicious—90 Days 
In shape resembling a medium sized Hubbard. Shell 
not very thick, but is rather hard and strong; color, 
usually dark green, sometimes lighter and mottled. 
Flesh thick, fine grained; color, bright yellow. 
Hubbard Blue—95 Days 
An early blue skinned Hubbard of excellent quality. 
Hubbard Golden or Red—62 Days 
Similar in shape to the Green Hubbard, only earlier 
and smaller. Skin usually warted, of a fine orange- 
red color except for a slight tinge of green at blossom 
end. Flesh deep orange. A fine keeper. 
Hubbard Improved or Green—95 Days 
A very popular Squash, pointed at both ends. 
Skin dark green or bronze, slightly marked with 
orange. Flesh is a bright yellow orange; tough 
rind. An excellent keeper, sometimes lasting until 
Spring. A favorite with the Canners. 
Hubbard Warty—95 Days 
Identical to the old form of Hubbard in every way, 
except a trifle larger. Covered with warts, and by 
some preferred to the smooth Hubbard. 
Mammoth Chili—96 Days 
The largest Squash in cultivation, often reaching a 
weight of 100 pounds. Fruit long and pointed at 
blossom end. Very showy, skin bronze, mottled, 
flesh thick, coarse, color of the flesh is orange. 
Table Queen, Acorn or Des Moines—55 Days 
Small, about 6 to 8 inches long, 3 inches in diameter, 
trailing habit. Color deep green turning to orange; 
fruit ribbed; skin smooth. As it ripens used fre¬ 
quently. When mature, desirable for home, market 
garden use and shipping. Weight about 2 pounds. 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
lb. 
Lb. 
Benning’s Bush. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
Cocozelle. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
Zucchini. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.25 
Early White Bush. 
.05 
.15 
.30 
.90 
Giant Summer Crookneck 
.05 
.15 
.35 
1.15 
Golden Summer Crookneck 
.05 
.15 
.35 
1.15 
Mammoth Straightneck... 
.05 
.15 
.35 
1.15 
Boston Marrow. 
.05 
.10 
.25 
.75 
Delicious. 
.05 
.15 
.45 
1.40 
Hubbard Blue. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
Hubbard Golden or Red... 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
Hubbard Green. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
Hubbard Warty. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
Mammoth Chili. 
.05 
.15 
.45 
1.40 
Table Queen. 
.05 
.15 
.40 
1.20 
