Snowball Cauliflower 

Improved Short White or Mastodon—85 days 
ores! 222". 
Roots—7"'-9"' in length, heavy at shoulder, tapering to a point. 
Interior Color—White, solid and crisp. 
Use—Canning in mixed vegetables and in soup. 
Scarlet Nantes—65 days 
Top—Small, 7''-10", breaks easily. 
Roots—Cylindrical, 6" x I!/)", crisp, brittle. Considered the top in quality. 
Interior Color—Very small core, rich orange flesh, uniform. 
CAULIFLOWER 
Maturity dates on cauliflower are from 
the time when the plants are set out. 
Snowball No. 16—65 days 
Plant—Dwarf, compact in growth, upright long leaves, medium green. 
Heads—Large, smooth, pure white, slightly curved, deep, free from leaflets, about 
6!/,"' in diameter, weight about 2 lbs. 
Use—Freezing and canning. 
Snowdrift—65 days 
Plant—More vigorous strain of Snowball, medium green outer leaves, leaves tall, erect. 
Heads—Similar to Snowball, heads large and deep, about 7'' diameter, 2 lbs., pure 
white. 
Use—Freezing and canning. 
Super-Snowball—52 days 
Plant—Plants are more dwarf and less upright than Snowball. Medium green leaves 
satistactory for tying. 
Heads—About 6!/,"" diameter, weight about 134 lbs., compact, true white. 
Use—Canning and freezing where earliness is first consideration. 
St. Valentine (Broccoli Type)—70 days 
Heads—3''-5"' in diameter, bluish green, compact. 
Plants—24"', bluish green, erect, leaty. 
Use—Canning and freezing, used mainly on West Coast. Not adapted to short 
seasons of East and Middle West. 
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