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TOMATO — Continued 
PONDEROSA 87 
A purplish-pink tomato of largest size. Vine vigorous and very produc- 
tive; fruit very solid, fairly smooth and of good quality. 
PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER 76 
Wilt resistant. Fruits large, smooth, globular, solid with thick walls and 
cross sections; color deep scarlet. Splendid home and market garden 
variety; excellent for shipping. 
RUTGERS 12 
Introduced by the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. Fruits 
medium to large, similar in shape to Marglobe but slightly more flattened. 
Highly recommended as a second early maturing variety for canning and 
tomato juice. 
SAN MARZANO 
An Italian variety highly prized for manufacturing into paste and powder. 
Fruits distinct, 144 inches broad by 2% to 3 inches long, flat sided and 
rounded at ends. Color bright scarlet; flesh thick, interior devoid of juicy 
pulp, and seeds comparatively few. Heavily productive in the northern 
states and in California. 
SIOUX 70 
Developed at Nebraska Experiment Station. Plant relatively open with 
finely divided leaves. Fruit red, medium sized, almost globular, thick walled 
and practically free from hard core, juicy with good flavor, ripens unt- 
formly. 
STOKESDALE 72 
An attractive second early variety. Fruits smooth, almost globe shaped; 
large pulpy core, solid flesh, free from cracking, good red color. Vines me- 
dium sized, coarse foliage which gives fair coverage, medium green, pro- 
ductive. 
VALIANT 65 
Plant is vigorous, medium in size and open. Fruits large for an early 
variety, globe shaped and of bright red color. Good yielder. 
YELLOW OR GOLDEN PONDEROSA 90 
Vines large and heavy; fruits very large, flat, deep yellow. A fine home 
garden variety. 
TOMATO—SMALL FRUITED VARIETIES 
YELLOW HUSK OR GROUND CHERRY 85 
Vine makes a spreading open growth, light green in color; fruit is small, 
34 inch, round, yellow in color, and is enclosed in a thin, paper-like husk 
that loosens as fruit ripens. Used for pies and preserves. 
RED CHERRY 75 
Heavy growth, small leaf, heavy leaf growth, 5-foot vine. Fruits small, 
1%Z to % inch, globe shape, bright red. Grows in clusters and is a heavy 
producer. 
RED PLUM 73 
A red fruited sort, resembling a plum in shape and size. Used as a 
novelty and for preserves. 
RED PEAR 75 
Fruits 2 inches long; pear-formed. 
YELLOW PEAR 75 
Like the Red Pear in all ways except color, which is a bright yellow. 
YELLOW PLUM 75 
Like the Red Plum in all ways except color, which is a bright yellow. 
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