Size: 5| x 2§ inches 
Weight: 1 pound 
Edible in 50 days 
Principle use: Small, early 
pickles 
The smallest cucumber we 
grow, extremely early and 
amazingly productive. It is of 
little use except for small, uni¬ 
form pickles, but in districts 
where the late maturing kinds 
will not ripen this cucumber 
is popular. Further, it is suf¬ 
ficiently early that the pickles 
are often developed before the 
various plant diseases have be¬ 
come troublesome. The vines 
are a little less in length than 
most other varieties. 
EXTRA LONG OR 
EVERGREEN 
(White Spine) 
Size: 12 x 2f inches 
Weight: 3 pounds 
Edible in 60 days 
Principle use: Slicing 
Somewhat similar to the Davis 
Perfect, e x c e p t it appears 
larger as the ends taper but 
slightly. Not a widely used va¬ 
riety, yet it is a standard main 
crop cucumber, medium late in 
maturity. The color does not 
hold as well as in some of the 
other long white 
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