ROSWELL SEED COMPANY 
ALL GARDEN SEED PRICES ARE FOUND ON PAGE NO. 13-16 7 
CUCUMBERS 
Don’t plant until warm weather. Plant again in July for late pickles. Plant in hills 
4 ft. each way, one ounce seed to 50 hills. 
Improved Long Green (70 days)--A good seller. Our most popular slicing variety. 
Slender with tapering ends, 10-12 inches long. 
Davis Perfect (68 days)—Dark green, 9-11 inches long, 2% inches thick. Smooth and 
tapered at both ends. Crisp and solid. 
Chicago Pickling (60 days)—One of the best for pickling. Medium green, 6% inches 
long, 2% inches thick. Very prolific, warted and ribbed at pickling size. 
White Spine (65 days)—Early, rather square ended and of the three cornered type. De- 
sirable for pickling and slicing. 7 inches long, 244 inches thick. Keeps well. 
Straight-8 (66 days)—Straight, regularly 8 inches long and about 2 inches thick. Deep 
green and rounded at ends. No stripping or tipping. 
COLLARDS 
A member of the cabbage family. Cultivate and use the same as cabbage. 
True Georgia (75 days)—The best known and most popular variety. Vigorous plants 
withstand heat and adverse soil conditions. Does not head. 
White Cabbage (75 days)—A cross between cabbage and collards, has hardiness of 
collards and heading qualities of cabbage. Tender leaves can be left on plant until 
needed. 
SWEET CORN 
Golden Bantom (83 days)—Ears 6 to 7 inches long, 8 rowed. Stalks often have two 
ears. Golden yellow, tender, sweet kernels. Has long been one of the best. 
Country Gentlemen (110 days)—Sweet white tender kernels are irregularly placed 
on ears that average 7 inches long and 2 inches in diameter. One of the richest 
flavored of all the late varieties. 
Stowell’s Evergreen (95 days)—-A standard product for canners, also, used by home 
and market gardeners. Ears 8 to 9 inches long with deep kernels, 16 to 20 rowed. 
Holds well in prime condition at eating state. 
Golden Cross Bantom (88 days)—-A hybrid cross that has done well in the Pecos 
Valley after a two years trial. Better adapted to varied conditions and resistant to 
disease. Ears 8 inches long, 12 to 14 rowed. 
Early Adams (70 to 75 days)—Not a true sweet corn, classed as a garden corn for 
roasting ears. Ears 7 inches long, 12 to 14 rowed, kernels white, sweet and tender. 
Trucker’s Favorite (90 days)—Of the Adams type and not a sweet corn. A rather 
recent introduction in the Southwest that has done well. Ears 9 to 10 inches long, 
14 to 16 rowed. Fairly tender and moderately sweet. Remains in a table condition 
for a long time. 
White Pearl (115 days)—Ears 9-10 inches long, 14 to 16 rowed. Not a sweet corn. 
Very desirable in this locality, not bothered by worms like sweet corn. 
EGG PLANT 
Sow seed in hot beds early in spring, set in open field when nights are warm. Re- 
quires rich soil. One ounce produces 1500 plants. 
New York Purple Spineless (83 days)—Spreading plant bears 4-5 fruit, large, oval, 
deep purple and smooth. Slightly larger than Black Beauty. 
Black Beauty (80 days)—-A medium sized, prolific, early variety. 4 to 6 fruit per 
plant, dark purple that holds well after packing. 
