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Asgrow Seeds are Well-bred 

June Pink (Pink Earliana): 69 days. Very early; 
flattened globe, medium size. 
Livingston’s Globe: 82 days. A good pink va- 
riety for greenhouse or shipping. Large smooth 
fruits ripen evenly; purplish rose. 
*Marglobe: 77 days. A popular. variety for 
local or distant markets. Strong plants with 
heavy foliage; fruits medium large, nearly globu- 
lar, smooth, solid, thick-walled, and scarlet. 
The special Asgrow strains of Marglobe, 
Rutgers and Greater Baltimore are avail- 
able in certified packets. 

Norton: 88 days. A wilt-resistant variety with 
large, flattened globe, deep red fruits. 
Oxheart: 90 days. Fruits large, heart-shaped, 
rosy pink and solid. Open vines. 
Pan America: 73 days. Recently introduced by 
the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Highly 
resistant to fusarium wilt. Medium sized, globu- 
lar, bright red fruits, heavily borne. 
Pearson: 76 days. A vigorous, self-topping type 
used in California for shipping and canning. 
Medium sized, scarlet, semi-globe fruits. 
Ponderosa: 88 days. Large spreading vines with 
very big, flat, pink fruits, apt to crack but solid, 
sub-acid and of excellent flavor. 
Pritchard (Scarlet Topper): 73 days. A popular 
wilt-resistant, self-topping or self-pruning va: 
riety. Fruits of good size and solid; globular, 
*Rutgers: 86 days. An excellent main crop 
variety, now the most extensively planted of all 
and very widely adapted. Strong, prolific plants; 
large, bright red fruits of fine quality, near- 
globe shape, very attractive. 
*Scarlet Dawn: 70 days. All-America Gold 
Medal, 1935. The vines are of medium growth, 
fairly open and very prolific. The fruits are 
globular and smooth, thick-walled, bright scarlet 
in color, ripening well to the stems. An excep-- 
tionally attractive early variety. 
Stokesdale: 73 days. Fruits of near globe shape, 
smooth. of good size and fine red color. A pro- 
lific, widely adapted second early variety. © 
Stone Improved: 86 days. Large, thick-flat, deep, 
smooth, scarlet fruits of fine quality. 
Yellow Ponderosa: 89 days. Similar to Pon- 
derosa, but of golden yellow color. 
Small-fruited 
Red Plum, Yellow Plum, Red Pear, Yellow Pear: 
These varieties, about 2” long, are used for dec- 
orative purposes and in preserves and pickles. 
Attractive novelties. Their names are indicative 
of shape and color. 
San Marzano: 80 days. Fruits rectangular, 3” x 
1%”, in clusters. The Asgrow strain is notably 
solid; deep red flesh with little juice. 

Tomato seed-saving operations. Every precaution is taken against seed-borne disease germs. First 
the plants were started in sterilized soil in the greenhouse, then set out in selected fields. Now the 
seed is thoroughly fermented and disinfected with suitable chemicals, each step being conducted 
under completely sanitary conditions. 
