BUSH 
0. Pepo. (Melopepo) 
Size 4 x 6i inches 
Weight: 2 pounds 
Matures in 110 days 
A new introduction of the 
Small Sugar type. It is small¬ 
er and of lighter color. The 
flesh is not quite as thick, 
and the seeds are longer, and 
more pointed. It grows on a 
true bush plant whereas all 
other well known pumpkins 
are produced on running vines. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD 
(C. Pepo) 
Size: 12 x 12 inches 
Weight: 18 pounds 
Matures in 120 days 
It is also called Big Tom. It 
is the standard corn field va¬ 
riety, producing quantities of 
large orange colored pump¬ 
kins. The fruits are flat on 
the ends, with a smooth, hard 
rind. The flesh is adapted for 
canning, and it is very thick, 
dry and sweet. Its principle 
uses are as stock food and for 
ONE HUNDRED FOURTEEN 
