New Zealand Spinach—70 Days. Absolutely 
distinct in form, color and habit from other Spinach 
—it is not a Spinach, though used as a Spinach. 
Foliage thick, succulent, dark green, never sunburns, 
a true heat resistant, leaves covered with water 
globules like an ice-plant. Later to mature for table 
than Spinach of usual form, but remaining in edible 
condition ten times as long. Plants remain in edible 
condition from July until killed by frost. A sort to 
“cut and come again.” 
Old Dominion Spinach—45 Days. A _ long 
Standing Blight Resistant Savoy which has the 
long standing qualities of the King of Denmark, 
and is as dark green as the Bloomsdale types. 
Leaves well savoyed and well rounded as the other 
varieties of Bloomsdale. It is quite an improve- 
ment over the Virginia Blight Resistant Savoy. 
Special Summer Savoy Spinach—48 Days. ‘‘All- 
America” Bronze Medal 1937. Is a new type of 
Long Standing Bloomsdale Savoy. Is later by 
about three days than Bloomsdale Long Standing 
Savoy but stands about one week longer before 
bolting. Leaves are more crumpled or blistered 
than Long Standing Bloomsdale and darker green 
than Bloomsdale Long Standing 
Summer and Winter Squash 
Of American origin. Three ounces of seed will plant 100 yards of row. Use three to four pounds 
per acre. Seed breaks ground in 6 days. 
One inch high in 9 days under most favorable 
circumstances in greenhouse 
Summer Varieties 
Benning’s or Green Tinted Bush—48 Days. 
An early greenish colored scalloped squash of ex- 
cellent quality. Similar to White Bush in shape and 
manner of growth, with somewhat thicker, smaller 
fruits. A true non-running squash. 
Cocozelle or Italian Green Striped—70 Days. 
A compact bush vine. Fruit somewhat the shape 
of a Banana Cantaloupe, about 12 to 15 inches 
long, 4 to 5 thick. When young, dark green, after- 
wards changing to alternate stripes of green and 
gcld. Excellent for frying like eggplant. 
Early Prolific Straightneck—50 Days. A small 
Straightneck with smooth, creamy fruit. A heavy 
early yielder of excellent quality and a valuable 
shipper. 
Early White Bush or Patty Pan—52 Days. The 
Cymbling of the South, sometimes called Patty Pan. 
Listed by us for over 100 years. The shape of this 
variety is round, about 4 inches thick, 8 to 10 inches 
ls scalloped on the edges with frequent warts 
on sides. 
Giant Summer Crookneck—60 Days. A large 
fruited selection of the old-time Golden Summer 
Crookneck. Fruit averages about 12 to 18 inches 
long and 6 to 8 inches thick, well crooked and 
covered with warts, color a deep orange. When 
young, a very good slicer and excellent fried. 
Golden Summer Crookneck—50 Days. Similar 
to the Giant Summer Crookneck, except earlier and 
smaller. The most used of all Summer Squashes. 
Mammoth Straightneck—60 Days. A selection 
of the Giant Summer Crookneck. It is the same in 
all respects except that the neck is straight. 
Zucchini Black—70 Days. Similar in all respects 
to Cocozelle except shorter; skin darker. 7 to 8 
inches long, 3 inches in diameter. 
Winter or Running Varieties 
Boston Marrow—95 Days. A meaty or thick 
fleshed, very Papo usiiye variety for canning. 
Fruits keep weeks after the vines have been killed 
by frost. Color of skin bright orange, shading to 
lighter color. Flesh deep orange, thick, firm. 
DL Genduth Seed Ce. 
_ frequently. 
Delicious Green—90 Days. In shape, a medium 
sized Hubbard. Shell not thick, but hard and strong; 
color, usually dark green, sometimes light and 
mottled. Bright yellow, fine grained, thick flesh. 

Golden Summer Crookneck 
Hubbard Blue—95 Days. An early blue skinned 
Hubbard of excellent quality. 
Hubbard Golden or Red—92 Days. Similar in 
shape to the Green Hubbard, only earlier and 
smaller. Skin usually warted, of a fine orange-red 
color except for a slight tinge of green at blossom 
end. Flesh deep orange. A fine keeper. 
Hubbard Improved or Green—95 Days. A very 
popular Squash, pointed at both ends. Skin dark 
green to bronze, slightly marked with orange. 
Flesh is a bright yellow orange; tough rind. An 
excellent keeper, sometimes lasting until Spring. 
Hubbard Warty—95 Days. Identical to the old 
form of Hubbard, except a trifle larger. Covered 
with warts. Some prefer it to smooth types. 
Mammoth Chili—96 Days. The largest Squash 
in cultivation, often reaching a weight of 100 
pounds. Fruit long and pointed at blossom end. 
Very showy, skin bronze, mottled, flesh thick. | 
Table Queen, Acorn or Des Moines—55 Days. 
Length 6 to 8 inches, 3 inches in diameter. About 
2 pounds. ‘Trailing habit. Deep green turning to 
orange; fruit ribbed; skin smooth. As it ripens use 
Desirable for home and shipping. 
41 
