VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES 4 KEYSTONE SEEDS 
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LARGE YELLOW-FRUITED VARIETIES Uses Code Picking 
JUBILEE H TANOP 72 
A new and truly different tomato which merits a place in every home garden. Being 
orange-yellow in color it is novel in appearance and makes a delicious juice of attrac-. 
tive color. All America Selection B. M. 1943. 
VINES—Short stemmed, requiring small growing space, although not determinate. 
Sturdy and compact, bearing over a long season. 
FRUIT—Bright Orange-yellow, globular, thick-walled, with few seeds, of mild flavor 
and good quality. 
PONDEROSA (YELLOW) H TACKY 86 
Large like the regular Ponderosa, tasty mild flavor, fitting in the home garden very 
graciously. . 
VINES—Large, late, similar to regular Ponderosa. 
FRUIT—Golden yellow; same in size, shape, and quality as Ponderosa. 
SMALL-FRUITED VARIETIES 
YELLOW, PEAR SHAPED he TENCH 75 
Grown as an oddity in the home garden. Popular as a decoration or preserving variety. 
Has tall growth of vine, bearing large clusters of small pear-shaped, golden-colored 
fruit. 
YELLOW, PLUM SHAPED_~ . H TENET 75 
Also grown as an oddity in the home garden. Popular as a decoration or a preserving 
variety. Bears large clusters of deep yellow, small, plum-shaped fruits. 
RED CHERRY: H TONGA 75 
Novelty variety grown in home garden. Used principally for preserving and pickling. 
Fruits are small, round, and deep red in color. Borne in large clusters. 
RED PEAR H TENIR 75 
Similar to Yellow Pear except fruits are red. 
RED PLUM H TERIO 75 
Similar to Yellow Plum except fruits are red. 
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ABERDEEN, PURPLE TOP . ) . H TENSE 75 
One of the best yellow-fleshed sorts. It is an excellent keeper for winter use, either 
for the table or for stock feeding. A heavy producer. Resembles rutabaga when 
matured. 
TOPS —Large, leaves broad and oblong, and cut leaved. 
ROOT—Becomes around 5 inches in diameter, globular in shape, smooth, top part 
purplish red and lower yellow in color; flesh, light yellow, firm, tender, of 
good quality. 
AMBER GLOBE, GREEN TOP : H TEXTS 75 
Principally grown for stock feed, but also suitable for table use. It is hardy, very 
productive, and an excellent keeper. Has close resemblance to rutabaga. 
TOPS —Large, medium light green in color, and cut leaved. 
ROOT—5 to 6 inches in diameter, round in shape, smooth skin; yellow in color except 
for top portion, which is shaded with green; flesh, light yellow, sweet, and of 
good quality. 
COWHORN or Long White . H TETRA 80 
A fine sort for stock feed, but also good for table use in the immature stage of about 
60 days. 
TOPS —Medium to large, upright, oblong, and coarse; medium green, and cut leaved. 
ROOT—12 inches long, 2!/p to 3 inches in diameter at the shoulder, tapered, somewhat 
crooked, greenish tinge at shoulder and rest white, of sweet flavor. | 
EXTRA EARLY PURPLE TOP MILAN HM TENTH 40 
One of the earliest turnips in cultivation. A most valuable sort for the home and market 
garden. Well adapted for forcing and used extensively for this purpose. 
TOPS —Small, upright, strap leaved. | 
ROOT—3 to 3!/y inches in diameter, flat shaped, smooth, small tap root; upper portion 
purplish-red, lower, white; flesh, white, fine grained, tender, and sweet 
flavored. 
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