CUCUMBER 
Culture Cucumbers grow best in a rich, warm 
sandy loam. Sow seed when danger of frost is past, 
in hills four or five feet each way. Sow thickly 
half an inch deep, and thin out to three or four 
plants to the hill. An ounce of seed will plant 100 
hills; two pounds per acre. 
Woodruff’s Ace 
STRAIGHT EIGHT All-America Selections Gold 
Medal 1935. An excellent new variety, as its 
name indicates about 8 inches long. It is well 
rounded at both ends, ships well and keeps its 
color well. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 40c; lb. $1.50. 
STAYS GREEN (Long Strain) A strictly modern 
strain of the old Southern favorite shipper. Has 
excellent color and makes a fine shipping variety, 
8 to 10 inches long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 40c; 
lb. $1.50. 
STAYS GREEN (Old Strain) Also called Black Diamond. 
For years this variety was used in the South for shipping. 
Fruits are a good color, blocky, 7 to 8 inches long. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
WOODRUFF’S ACE The outstanding 
cucumber for near or distant market 
or the home garden. Intermediate 
between Woodruff’s Hybrid and Long¬ 
fellow, it has a remarkably dark green 
color which it keeps a long time, thus 
making it a fine shipper. Slim, 10 to 
12 inches long, and practically free 
from light streaks. Bears heavily, and 
is a week earlier than Hybrid. A white 
spine type, not suitable for pickling. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; M lb. 40c; lb. $1.50. 
WOODRUFF’S HYBRID For years a 
popular main crop, dark green in color. 
Keeps its color well and makes a good 
shipper. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 30c; 
lb. $1.00. 
LONGFELLOW An extra long cucumber, fruits 
12 or more inches in length. Does not yield 
heavily, but has excellent quality and appearance. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 40c; lb. $1.50. 
DAVIS PERFECT A mid-season shipper of good color, fruits 
9 to 10 inches long and tapered at both ends. Pkt. 10c; oz. 
15c; 34 lb. 30c; lb. $1.00. 
EARLY FORTUNE A medium early white spine variety, suit¬ 
able for shipping. We recommend Woodruff’s Hybrid as a 
superior variety of the same type. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 
30c; lb. $1.00. 
IMPROVED WHITE SPINE or ARLINGTON An 
old standard early sort, for home use. Fruits 
8 to 9 inches long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 30c: 
lb. $1.00. 
IMPROVED LONG GREEN Also 
called Mustard Cuke. A black spined 
variety which turns dark yellow when 
ripe. Very dark green in color, 12 to 
13 inches long. A late variety for 
home use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 15c; 34 lb. 
30c; lb. $1.00. 
NONPAREIL This is strictly a green¬ 
house forcing type, not recommended 
for outdoor use. It is very dark green 
in color, well warted and ribbed and 
shows the spine at the tip end. It grows 
to a length of 9 to 11 inches, bears well 
and vields well into hot weather. Pkt. 
25c; oz. $1.50. 
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Long Strain Stays Green 
