Size: 13 x 3f inches 
Weight: 3J pounds 
Edible in 62 days 
Principle uses: Slicing and 
pickling 
The standard cucumber for gen¬ 
eral table use; it has enjoyed 
this distinction for many years 
and is a favorite in home gar¬ 
dens. It is very prolific, me¬ 
dium late, and for hardiness 
and disease resistance is among 
the best varieties. The small 
pickles are well shaped, while 
in the slicing stage the slightly 
warted fruits are very attrac¬ 
tive in length and color. 
IMPROVED 
WHITE SPINE 
(White Spine) 
Size: 8-J x 3i inches 
Weight: 2 pounds 
Edible in 56 days 
Principle use: Home garden 
One of the earliest and most 
prolific of the older types of 
white spines, this variety is 
very widely used. It is adapt¬ 
ed for either slicing or pickl¬ 
ing; the green color, however, 
is not as good for shipping as 
it is with some of the newer 
white spines. For the home 
garden, it is among the best, 
as it can be used for all 
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