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KOMATSUMA Same as TENDERGREEN. 
LARGE SMOOTH LEAF Same as CHINESE SMOOTH. 
MUSTARD SPINACH Same as TENDERGREEN. 
OSTRICH PLUME Same as FORDHOOK FANCY. 
TENDERGREEN (MUSTARD SPINACH, KOMATSUMA) ...... 45-55 days 
Plants: 16-22” in diameter, semi-erect, rapid growing, glossy dark green, spread- 
ing, heat and drought resistant, very slow bolting. 
Leaves: Large, oval, partially dentate and notched, smooth surface, slender 
creamy white rib prominent, very mild flavored, supposed to be “creamy 
mustard” flavor, medium thick and tender. 
WHITE LONDON (YELLOW) Brassica alba 
Plants: Quick growing tall plant which bolts early, has medium sized, dark 
green, pungent leaves, which may be used for salads when young. Grown 
chiefly for seeds, which are ground for table mustard. 
YELLOW Same as WHITE LONDON. 
OKRA OR GUMBO 
Hibiscus esculentus 
CLEMSON SPINELESS ‘\AlcaMERI@ SELECTION? SM 1939. . = 50-5) days 
Pods: 7-9x 1/4”, rich green, straight, ridged, tapered at tip, entirely spineless, 
good quality, very uniform. 
Plants: 4-41/, ft. tall, type same as PERKINS MAMMOTH PODDED, but not as 
dense foliage, very prolific. 
DWARF LONG PODDED . . . 50-55 days 
Pods: 7-8 x 1-114”, dark green, slender, long, tapered at tip, fluted, good quality. 
Plants: 21/,-3 ft. tall, erect, branched, productive. 
LOUISIANA GREEN ‘acamerias/sttecion7 HM 1942... . . 60-65 days 
Pods: Developed by Dr. J. C. Miller of Louisiana Agricultural Experiment 
Station; 7-8 x 4-74”, light green, long, slender, tapered throughout, slight 
fluting, spineless, very tender; well adapted to canning because of ability 
to hold green color and shape of rings when sliced. 
Plants: 5-51/, ft., tall, erect, pods borne close to stalks, extremely prolific, heavy 
yielder. 
PERKINS MAMMOTH PODDED .. . 62-67 days 
Pods: 7-8 x 114”, bright deep green, straight, RenUee Ghat tapered, fleshy, 
excellent quality, spined. 
Plants: 314-414 ft. tall, heavy foliage, productive. 
WHITESVELVET ecg .: emo days 
PodsG-jextle lA’ creamy white, occasionally with green tint, straight, smooth, 
tapered, round, fleshy, tender, fine quality. 
Plants: 314-41, ft. tall, well foliaged, prolific. 
