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2-9 Stays Green. 55 da yg. one of the 
most important shipping varieties. Very 
early, extremely prolific, producing fruit 7 
to 8 inches long, cylindrical in shape, and 
very dark, glossy green in color. We offer an 
improved, new, longer strain of superb qual¬ 
ity. Pkt. 5c ; oz. I Oc ; 44 lb. 25c ; lb. 80c ; 
5 lbs. $3.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $6.00; 
23 lbs. $13.75; 100 lbs. $50.00. 
216 Early Foifun©. Q 4 days. Earliness, 
heavy yield, and beautiful appearance place 
this variety in a premier position. Fruits av¬ 
erage 8 to 9 inches in length, slightly taper¬ 
ing toward blossom end. They have a fine, 
rich, deep green color that holds up well. 
Flesh is white, crisp, solid, fine T grained and 
of refreshing flavor. Seed-cavity is small. 
Productive and disease-resistant. Pkt. 5c; 
oz. 10c; 44 lb. 25c; lb. 80c; 5 lbs. 
$3.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $6.00; 25 lbs. 
$13.75; 100 lbs. $50.00. 
224 Earliest of AIL 50 days. Ex¬ 
tremely early. Fruit averages 7 inches long, 
is straight, smooth, very symmetrical, blunt 
at the end, and a very dark green color 
with distinct pale green lines at the blos¬ 
som end. Flesh is firm and crisp, white, 
with few seeds, and of refreshing flavor. 
Pkt. 5c ; oz. I Oc ; 44 lb. 25c; lb. 80c; 
5 lbs. $3.50. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $6.00; 
25 lbs. $13.75; 100 lbs. $50.00. 
223 Everbearing. 56 days . An ex _ 
tremely small early variety. Principally 
used as a first-crop pickling Cucumber. 
Fruit is dark green in color, and 4 to 5 
inches long. Not suitable for shipping. 
Pkt. I Oc ; oz. I 5c ; 44 lb. 40c ; lb. $ 1.25; 
5 lbs. $5.00. 
C. H. Nowell, Philadelphia, Miss., writes : 
“I raise the finest vegetables from your seeds 
and always get a fine stand.” 
222 Straight Eight. A1 , . American 
Gold Medal Award for 1935. 65 days. 
Produces symmetrical, almost cylin¬ 
drical fruits, well rounded at both ends, 
quite straight, regularly 8 inches in 
length and from 1 % to 2 inches in 
diameter. The color is deep green and 
unusually free from objectionable pale 
striping or tipping. Remarkably pro¬ 
ductive. Makes an ideal slicing variety. 
Pkt. I Oc; oz. 20c; 44 lb. 60c; lb. 
$2.00; 5 lbs. $9.00. Not prepaid: 
10 lbs. $17.50. 
23 1 Longfellow. 70 days . The most 
attractive, long, dark green variety. 
Its beautiful, slender, emerald-green, 
almost spineless fruits are 12 to 15 
inches long. A fine slicing variety with 
solid, sparkling white flesh, few seeds, 
and a delicate flavor. An ideal type for 
the home-garden, or a “straight pack’’ va¬ 
riety for shipping. Pkt. iOc; oz., 20 c; 
44 lb. 60c; lb. $2.00; 5 lbs. $8.75. 
227 Perfected Davis Perfect. 
65 days. The finest selection of the popular 
Davis Perfect. Every fruit is perfect and 
holds its fine cylindrical shape clear to the 
stem end. Average 10 inches in length and 
rich green in color. Flesh crisp. Very pro¬ 
lific and a splendid shipper. Pkt. 5c;»oz. 
IOc; 44 lb. 25c; lb. 80c; 5 lbs. $3.50. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $6.00; 25 lbs. $13.75; 
100 lbs. $50.00. 
217 Improved Long Green. 
70 days. The mature fruit is 12 to 15 inches 
long. It is uniformly slender and a beautiful 
dark green color. Flesh is white, firm, very 
crisp, and of delicate flavor. Extremely pro¬ 
lific, and for hardiness and disease-resistance 
is the best. Excellent for slicing. Pkt. I Oc ; 
oz. I 5 c; 44 lb. 40 c; lb. $3.25; 5 lbs. 
$5.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $9.00. 
226 Japanese Climbing. „, ack Spille . 
60 days. Favored for its climbing ability. 
Mature fruit is 9 inches long by 2 V 2 inches 
in diameter, a fine green in color; flesh is 
thick, firm, and never bitter. Good for slic¬ 
ing, and when yo'ung makes splendid pickles. 
Very productive. Vines are almost mildew- 
proof. Pkt. IOc; oz. 15c; 44 lb. 40c; lb. 
$1.25; 5 lbs. $5.00. 
225 Chicago Pickling. 59 days . SmaI1 
dark green, cylindrical, and square ended. 
Fruit is uniform in size and color. Averages 
5 y 2 to 6 inches in length and 2 V 2 inches in 
diameter. The flesh is thick, firm white 
and crisp. Used by all the large pickling 
houses. Pkt. 5c; oz. IOc; 44 lb. 25c; lb! 
80c; 5 lbs. $3.50. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $6.00; 
25 lbs. $13.75. 
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Early Fortune Cucumber 
218 Small Gherkin. 
60 days. A very small, oval, 
prickly fruited variety grown 
exclusively for pickles. The 
plum-shaped fruit is a delicate 
pale green in color. In best 
condition for use when 1 to 
1 y 2 inches long. Pkt. IOc; 
oz. 20c; 44 lb. 60c; lb. 
$ 2 . 00 . 
60 days. A new, outstand-j 
ing variety. The brilliant deepj 
green, symmetrical fruits are 9| 
to 10 inches long, slightly ta¬ 
pered at both ends, smooth ini 
appearance, having very few 
white spines. Retains its color 
and firmness when shipped 
long distances. The flesh is I 
crisp, firm, and ideal for slic¬ 
ing, because the seed-pockets| 
are extremely small. Vines are! 
vigorous, healthy, and bear) 
abundantly from early until latel 
in the season. These superior! 
qualities will make this variety! 
very popular with critical mar-[ 
ket gardeners. Pkt. IOc; oz. I5c;| 
44 lb. 30c ; !1>. $ I .00; 5 lbs. $4.00. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $7.00; 25 lbs. 
$15.00; 100 lbs. $55.00. 
Vegetable Seeds 
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REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 
