NOTT’S EXCELSIOR 
Susceptible to Fusarium Wilt 

SEASON: 
65 days to picking. First bloom on 10th node. 
VINE: 
18 inches, dark green, very stocky, broad leaflets. 
PODS: 
314 inches, light green, broad, blunt, borne singly. 
SEED: 
Wrinkled, light green, medium size. 
ADAPTABILITY: 
One of the older sorts used generally for home garden trade 
throughout the northern half of the United States. 
CLOSELY GROUPED VARIETIES: 
Giant Wonder Gem 
PERFECTAH 
istant to Fu: usariwm ab 


SEASON: 
74 days to canning. First bloom on 16th node. 
VINE: 
28 inches, medium dark green, Perfection aes 
PODS: 
314 inches, medium green, straight, blunt, carne doubly, vines 
easily. 
SEED: 
Wrinkled, green. 
ADAPTABILITY: 
This strain is a few days later than Multnomah and may be 
used in the planting schedule to lengthen the canning season. 
The quality, size distribution, and productivity is equal to the 
best strains of Perfection. 
ESSENTIALLY SIMILAR VARIETIES: 
Wilt Resistant Perfection 
CLOSELY GROUPED VARIETIES: 
Perfection Multnomah 
Ranger Bridger 
Merit Delwiche Commando 
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