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ITALIAN VARIETIES 
Squash Culture, Page 74. 
Market Growers' Prices, Page 90. 
Zucchini Black T°he d new 
strain of Zucchini that is be¬ 
coming more popular with 
California shippers because of 
its very deep green color 
which is retained throughout 
growth until maturity. Fruits 
longer than Grey Zucchini, 
and considerably thicker. We 
have tried a number of stocks 
and find none of them entirely 
true. Believe ours is as good 
as available at this time. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (% lb., 
30c) (lb., $1.00) (5 lbs., $4.40) 
prepaid. 
Zucchini Grey used lx- 
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 ex¬ 
cellent quality. Our strain of 
this has been selected to 
cylindrical dark green fruits 
free from pear shape. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (V 4 , lb., 
25c) (lb., 80c) (5 lbs., $3.50) 
prepaid. 
A couple of plants Squash 
Black Zucchini. 
AUTUMN AND WINTER VARIETIES 
Days to Maturity, See Page 2. 
Market Growers' Prices, Page 90. 
105 days. A favorite late sort for home use and market 
uaiiaiia garden as well as for stock feed. Cylindrical, 20 to 24 
inches in length, diameter 5 y 2 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) (y 4 lb., 30c) (lb., $1.00) (5 lbs., $4.40) prepaid. 
D!L._ C Piaalr HO days. Very hardy and less susceptible to injury by 
rlKes realt squash bugs than most other winter sorts. Good for 
table use as well as 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. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 10c) (*4 lb., 25c) (lb., 60c) (5 lbs., $2.65) prepaid. 
Table Queen or Des Moines l 8 n ^eTVua S “ 
sirable 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) (% lb., 30c) (lb., $1.00) (5 lbs., $4.40) prepaid. 
Golden Table Queen (New) 
meated, better quality and more attractive for table use when baked. 
Is also delicious as a summer squash when the fruits are small and 
tender. Do not fail to try this fine new variety. 
(Pkt., 5c) (oz., 15c) (*4 lb., 40c) (lb., $1.50) (5 lbs., $6.60) prepaid. 
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D. V. Burrell Seed Growers Co., Rocky Ford, Colo 
