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TETHER SEED CO. 
CUCUMBER 
1 oz. will plant 50 hills. 2 lbs. per acre. 
1 oz. M lb. 1 lb. 
Aldon White Spine _____$0.15 $0.40 $1.50 
Very productive and disease resistant; fruits about 9 inches long, 
slightly tapering-; color rich dark green. Early and productive. 
Ace _ .20 .50 1.75 
A white spine type. A little shorter than Longfellow but much bet_ 
ter yielder. Has few seeds; dark green in color ; but too slender 
when young for pickling. 
Chicago Pickling _ .10 .30 1.00 
A most excellent pickling sort; very uniform, productive and good 
color. 
Davis Perfect _ .15 .40 1.50 
An extra long, dark green type of White Spine; fruit 11 to 12 inches 
long, smooth and tapering at both ends; flesh crisp, solid with few 
seeds. 
Early Fortune _ .15 .35 1.25 
Early, very productive and disease-resistant; fruits nine inches long, 
slightly tapering ; flesh white, very firm and crisp ; very few seeds; 
rich dark green color. 
Hybrid _...... .15 .35 1.25 
A popular market garden, white spine variety. Fruits 8 to 10 inches 
long, straight and rich deep green in color. 
Longfellow _ .15 .40 1.50 
An excellent long, slender, dark green variety desirable for green¬ 
house forcing or outdoor culture. Fruits 12 to 15 inches long, 2% 
inches in diameter, very few seeds. 
Long Green _ .15 .40 1.50 
Fruits 12 to 14 inches long, slender, more or less warted, tapering 
towards the stem end ; color dark green, flesh white and firm; black 
spine type. 
Straight 8 . _ .20 .60 2.00 
Fruits about 8 inches long. 1 % to 2 inches in diameter; uniformly 
cylindrical with rounded ends, medium green and free from objection- 
al light striping or tipping. Very productive. 
West India Gherkin _ .20 .60 2.00 
Grown exclusively for pickles; fruit very small, oval and covered 
with spines ; color light green. 
ENDIVE (Escarolle) 
1 oz. will plant 150 ft. row. 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. 
1 OZ. % lb. 1 lb. 
Florida Deep Heart _ $0.20 $0.60 $2.00 
Of European origin which is early in maturity. Leaves are very 
broad, thick, slightly wrinkled, forming an exceptionally large deep 
heart which blanches easily. The heads will grow considerably large 
and deeper than other strains. 
Full Heart Batavian _ .15 .50 1.50 
A desirable new strain of Batavian, possessing all the good qualities 
of the parent but with the leaves mare full at the heart. 
Broad Leaved Batavian _ .15 .35 1.25 
Leaves broad, more or less twisted and waved, bright deep green. 
Inner leaves form a fair head which blanches creamy white. 
Green Curled _ .15 .35 1.25 
The most hardy and vigorous sort; leaves bright deep green with the 
outer midribs usually showing a trace of rose; readily blanches a 
creamy white. This variety is often called Chicory, in our local mar¬ 
kets. 
