Helena, Montana. 
VEGETABLE SEED NOVELTIES—27 
VEGETABLE NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES 
TOMATO 
Ascrow Scarlet Dawn Awarded Gold Medal 
This new variety is a cross of Clark’s Early and 
Marglobe; considerably earlier than either parent. 
Vines of medium growth and very prolific. Fruit 
medium large with thick wall structure. Globular, 
smooth, free from flat sides and puffiness. Bright 
scarlet—especially attractive. Very desirable for 
home garden, shipping and early canning. Pkt., 
15cs y;-oi„ 35c: oz., COc. 
Radish 
Glowing Ball — Gold 
medal winner. Splendid 
round, forcing, short- 
top Radish, with an 
unusual bright scarlet 
red color. It can be 
used for greenhouse 
plantings as well as 
for the open. It has a 
very attractive color 
and a smooth, silky 
skin, short topped, very 
small tap roots and 
never fails to attract 
attention. Ball shaped 
and one inch or less in 
diameter. 20 to 25 
days. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; 
*4-11*., 40c; lb. $1.00. 
Radish—Glowing Ball 
Cucumber 
The Barteldes —From 8 to 12 inches long, of a very 
dark green color which does not fade in shipping. 
This is of greatest importance to the growers and 
shippers who want their cucumbers to be attrac¬ 
tive when they reach the market. The flesh is 
firm, white, thick and with few seeds. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 20c; 65c. 
Batavian Full Heart— Judges’ reports on this show 
that it grows off slower than Giant Batavian but 
increases its full heart after approaching its 
large full size. It has short, wide leaves of good 
quality, and is very attractive. About six inches 
high and rather uniform. Pkt., 10c; oz„ 20c; 14- 
lb ., 55c; lb., $1.50. 
Carrot 
Morse’s Bunching — 
A gold medal win¬ 
ner. A cylindrical, 
half-long Carrot, of 
ideal size and shape 
for bunching. Color 
is a fine deep or¬ 
ange throughout, 
cores small and in¬ 
distinct. Tops are 
short, rather bushy 
and strong, but not 
coarse at the neck. 
Quality fine, flesh 
tender and sweet. 
It was developed as 
a bunching Carrot 
for long-distance 
shipment, but is 
equally desirable as 
a home garden va¬ 
riety. Pkt., 10c; oz., 
25c; %-lb., 75c; lb., 
$2.50. 
Beet 
Asgrow Wonder —Gold medal winner. A deep red, 
large, semi-fiat Beet with rounded bottom. Very 
uniform, exceptionally dark interior, good flavor 
and a fine smooth exterior, medium tops and 
collar and good tap root. Pkt.. 10c. 
Little Marvel— A dark red, early flat forcing vari¬ 
ety with shortest foliage, resembling Early Egyp¬ 
tian but darker, earlier, shorter topped. Pkt., 10c. 
Cabbage 
Penn State Bullhead— It is a short-stem, dark blu¬ 
ish green Ballhead type, twelve inches high, pro¬ 
duced by the Pennsylvania State College. Dept, 
of Horticulture. It will outyield in weight other 
varieties in sections adapted for a heavy late 
Cabbage, that heads are extremely heavy and 
hard with small core. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; %-lb., 
$1.15; lb., $3.75. 
Vegetable Spaghetti 
A most unusual vining squash with creamy white 
fruits about 8 inches long and 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter. When mature boil whole for about 30 
minutes, not longer. Cut open, remove the center 
seed core and season the flesh that appears as 
tightly wound spaghetti-like threads or strings 
with salt and butter. Easily stored for winter use. 
Pkt., 15c; oz., 30c; *4-11*.. S5c. 
Vegetable Spaghetti 
Sweet Corn 
Kingerost_-The new Hybrid Corn. An early and uniform Sweet Corn, 4 Vz to 5 feet tall, yellow grained; 
judged to be earlier, more uniform and of better quality than Golden Bantam. Pkt., 10c; 14-lb., 20c; 
%-lb., 35c; lb., 60c. 
CUCUMBER, STRAIGHT EIGHT—Gold Medcl Award 
This new outstanding vari¬ 
ety Straight Eight produces 
symmetrical, almost cylindric¬ 
al fruits, well rounded at 
both ends, quite straight, reg¬ 
ularly eight inches in length 
and from 1% to 2 inches in 
diameter. The color is deep 
green and free from objection¬ 
able pale striping. Vines are 
vigorous, remarkably produc¬ 
tive and of fine quality. 
Makes an ideal slicing variety 
for the home garden or mar¬ 
ket. Pkt.. 10c; oz., 30c; %- lb., 
SOc; lb., $2.75. 
