



28 JOSEPH HARRIS CO., INC., MORETON FARM, ROCHESTER, N. Y. 
SUMMER SQUASH 
V4 1b. of seed will plant about 100 hills; 
5 to 6 lbs. of seed per acre. 
Yankee Hybrid—New 
Early and Prolific 
All American Winner for 1941 
This is a true hybrid developed by Dr. 
Lawrence C. Curtis of the Connecticut State 
College. 
For the production of early fruit this new 
Hybrid straightneck Summer Squash is without 
equal. It not only was earlier by several days, 
but on our farm the first picking averaged twice 
as many marketable fruit as the next best variety 
and the total yield greater. 
The squash are of the finest type, with straight, 

thick necks, slightly roughened skin and of ao anc 
glowing waxy yellow color that makes them very Yankee Hybrid Squash 
attractive. There is no green color on these squash, These are the most prolific grown 
even when very young. See prices below. 
Giant Summer Straightneck—Butter Yellow 
Market gardeners whose demand is for summer squash of butter yellow color find this 
improved strain ideally suited to their needs. It is early and very prolific. The fruits are smooth 
and a bright butter yellow without any green color even when young. 
This type of Straightneck has been popular with many New England market gardeners. The 
seed we offer was grown on our own farm and we can highly recommend it. See prices below. 
——— O73, [Dea aL, 10 lb. 
Barly, Giant. Crookneck acne tirs,. ta rare ie ence tenn eee ee $ .15) > 35° pl 1070.00 
Larger than the old Bush Crookneck and equally early. True strain. 
Eatlysy ellowabustsocallop mcs ae re eer nee eee eee 15 23 Sea LO meee LOsUU 
Similar to the white, except in color. See below. 
GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK. Bright Yellow............ eL5 40 E25 11.50 
This is our original strain of light yellow Straightneck which has been so 
popular among gardeners because of the very large percent of straight 
fruit, with thick meaty necks of the desired type. Some of the young fruits 
show a pale green color which gives them an attractive tender appearance. 
Growers find that this is the most uniform strain they can buy. 
GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK. Butter Yellow. See above. .15 Mh eiby ay ed th alt) 
EARLY YELLOW PROLIFIC. (New) See below................ AfAY) Daal ee U 
ITALIAN VEGETABLE MARROW (Cocozelle)................. eto Aor; 150. gee 2 250 
Long mottled green fruit of high quality. We have a fine stock which will 
produce dark green squash of uniformly good length. Bush vines. 
MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH SCALLOP. Also called ‘‘Cymling”.. .15 SO ele LU mee LOH 
The popular type, producing large yields of thick creamy white, well scalloped 
fruit. Bush vines. 
DARK GREEN ZUCCHINI. Special Long Strain................ ob) 245. AL OMe L2eo0) 
This is a very superior strain with uniformly long dark green fruit, entirely 
without light grey fruit or light stripes. The young fruits are long and dark 
green. Exactly what is wanted. 
YANKEE HYBRID. Remarkable New Early Straightneck.Seeabove .50 1.75 
Early Yellow Prolific 
A New Summer Squash 
of Great Merit 
These are straightneck squash, not as large 
as the Giant varieties, but they are borne in 
great profusion on the dwarf vines. These 
squash are very uniform for shape and size and 
are remarkable for their smooth skin and clear 
bright yellow color, having no trace of green 
even when very young. 
Although somewhat susceptible to Fus- 
arium wilt, growers who have grown this squash 
ze 2 - ; : have been greatly pleased with their crop. See 
Early Yellow Prolific Summer Squash prices above. 

