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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 w’eeks subsequently, but not later with much hopes for a crop. It should be planted in hills 
4x4 feet for the Bush varieties and 6 x 8 feet for the long running sorts. An admirable vegetable when 
cooked young. 
Early White Bush and Golden Summer Crookneck 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
Benning’s or Green 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. A 
true non-running squash. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c J lb. 36c lb. $1.10 
Cocozelle or Italian Green Striped— 
70 Days. A compact bush vine. Fruit 
somewhat the shape of a Banana Can¬ 
taloupe, about 12 to 15 inches long, 4 to 5 
thick. When young dark green, after- 
w'ards changing to alternate stripes of green 
and gold. Excellent for frying like Egg 
Plant. Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c j lb. 40c lb. $1.20 
Zucchini Black —Similar in all respects 
to Cocozelle, except shorter; skin darker. 
7 to 8 inches long, 3 inches in diameter. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c j lb. 40c lb. $1.26 
Early White Bush or Patty Pan—62 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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c j lb. 30c lb. 90c 
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 sheer and excellent fried. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c I lb. 36c lb. $1.16 
Golden Summer Crookneck—60 Days. This is 
similar in all respects to the Giant Summer Crook¬ 
neck, except that it is earlier and smaller in every 
way. The most used of all Summer Squashes. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c 1 lb. 36c lb. $1.16 
Mammoth Straightneck —60 Days. A selection 
of the Giant Summer Crookneck. It is the same in 
all respects except that the neck is straight. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c i lb. 36c lb. $1.16 
WINTER OR RUNNING VARIETIES 
Boston Marrow—96 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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 10c i lb. 26c lb. 76c 
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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c z lb. 40c lb. $1.26 
Hubbard Blue—96 Days. An early blue skinned 
Hubbard of excellent quality. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c J lb. 36c lb. $1.10 
Hubbard Golden or Red—92 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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c J lb. 36c lb. $1.10 
Hubbard Improved or Green—96 Days. A very 
popular Squash, pointed at both ends. Skin dark 
green to 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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c 4 - lb. 36c lb. $1.10 
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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c I lb. 36c lb. $1.10 
Mammoth Chile—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. 
Pkt. 6 c oz. 16c z ib. 46c lb. $1.40 
Table Queen, Acorn or Des Moines—66 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. 6 c oz. 16c i lb. 40c lb. $1.20 
