

516 \ Early Prolific Straightneck. 50 gays. Earlier, 
smaller, more productive, smoother, of brighter yellow color, 
more uniform and Detter in every way than the Giant 
Summer Straightneck, Unexcelled for market and home gar- 
dens. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 50c; lb. $1.60; 5 Ibs. 
$7.00. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $12.50. 
525 Early Summer Crookneck. 50 gays. ‘The fruit 
is a rich golden yellow, while the flesh is a pale cream color, 
firm and tender. Full-grown fruit measures 10 to 12 inches, 
with uniform crookneck. Moderately warted. Eating quality is 
unsurpassed and is also an excellent shipper. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; %4 lb. 50c; Ib. $1.60; 5 lbs. $7.00. Not pre- 
paid: 10 lbs, $12.50; 25 Ibs. $30.00. 
518 Giant Summer Crookneck. 55 gays. similar to 
the above, but fruits are larger. Skin goldeg yellow and 
warted; flesh thick and yellow. Fairly uniform in shape and 
color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 50c; lb. $1.60; 5 Ibs. 
$7.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $12.50; 25 Ibs. $30.00. 
526 Giant Summer Straightneck. 55 days. The 
handsome fruits are thick-necked, heavily warted, straight, 
bright orange-yellow. The flesh is thick, light yellow and 
of a mellow, buttery flavor. Develops up to 20 inches if 
allowed full maturity, but it is more desirable when smaller. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 ib. 50c; lb. $1.60; 5 Ibs. $7.00. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $12.50; 25 Ibs. $30.00. 
517 Italian Marrow Cocozelle. 65 gays. Mature 
fruits become 18 to 24 inches long, but if gathered when 
from 8 to 10 inches they make a very handsome fruit. It is 
cylindrical, straight, smooth, dark green with lighter green 
stripes which change to a deep yellow at maturity. Flesh 
is very firm, greenish white. The young fruits when stewed 
are of a delicious flavor, suggesting asparagus. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; Ib. $1.60; 5 lbs. $7.00. Not pre- 
paid: 10 Ibs. $12.50. 
515 Early White Bush. 53 days. Very early strain of 
the well-known White Scalloped or Patty Pan Squash. Pro- 
duces fruits that are rather small, round, quite flat, and 
with ridged or scalloped edges. The fruits measure 7 to 8 
inches across; the eomparatively smooth surface is creamy 
white in color. The firm flesh is of delightful flavor. Pkt. 
Not 
1O0c; oz. 20c; % lb. 50c; Ib. $1.60; 5 lbs, $7.00. 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $12.50; 25 lbs. $30.00. 

Early White Bush Squash 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 

MDE RC ACE SQURSWI 
Culture. Plantings should not be made until all danger 
of frost is over, and the ground warm, lant in hills 4 to 
6 feet apart each way, dropping 6 to 8 seeds to the hill and 
eovering firmly with % inch of fine soil. When plants have 
attained their fourth leaves, thin out, leaving the hires strong- 
est plants in each hill. Keep surface soil loose, but do not 
disturb the plants while bearing. One ounce of seed will 
plant 25 hills; 2 to 3 pounds will sow an acre. 
St? Uconn. 1950 Gold Medal Winner. A new Squash that 
is very definitely bush type. It is unusually prolific, green, 
maturing to a golden color and shaped similar to Table Queen. 
(IDustrated in natural color on front cover.) Pkt. 15c¢; oz. 
35c; %4 lb. $1.00; Ib. $3.00; 5 Ibs. $14.00. 
527 Table Queen.  (Acorn.) 65 days. A small acom- 
shaped, dark green, early maturing winter variety that can 
successfully be planted in the South for summer use. The 
half-bush vines are extremely disease-resistant and produce 
an abundance of uniformly ribbed, smooth, thin-shelled fruiis 
(5% inches). The tender fiesh is of rich orange color, bakes 
dry, mealy and of delicious flavor. A splendid keeper. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 55c; Ib. $1.65; 5 lbs. $7.25. Not 
prepaid: 10 lbs. $138.00; 25 lbs. $31.25.. 
528 Black Zucchini. 60 days. An improved, rich, dark 
green strain developed from Italian Marrow. Popular _in 
South for market and shipping. Fruits are smooth, cylin- 
drical with no striping or mottling, averaging 5 to 6 lbs. The 
flesh is greenish white at eating stage and of good flavor. 
Use when young sliced and cooked with skin on. Our stock 
is uniformly true-to type. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 55c; 
lb. $1.65; 5 lbs. $7.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $13.00. 
524 Zucchini. go aays. Tt is piquant in) flavor, tender, 
delightfully palatable, and truly deserves a place in your gar- 
den. It is a heavy yielder. Nearly cylindrical, straight; celor 
medium green, mottled with cream-grey and lighter green 
stripes; flesh is very firm. Edible when 5 to 6 inches long. 
Mature fruits are 10 to 14 inches long and 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter, and weigh 4 to 5 pounds. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; 
Pe Seah ee lb. $1.65; 5 Ibs. $7.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
522 Sugar Bowl Squash. A new Squash developed) 
‘from the popular Patty Pan Squash by Dr. Julian C. Miller, 
Louisiana State Experiment Station. It is deeper than the 
old strain and suitable for serving as stuffed vegetable. 
Pkt, 10c; oz. 20¢; % lb. 6Oc; lb. $1.85; 5 lbs. $8.25. 
RUNNING SQUASH 
Plant in June or July in hills 8 to 10 feet apart each way. 
One ounce will plant 50 hills. 
520 Boston Marrow. 97 days. Bright orange color: flesh 
yellow; oval in form, A splendid keeper_and excellent for 
pies. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 55c; lb. $1.75; 5& Ibs. 
$7.75. Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $14.00. 
521 Improved Hubbard. 105 gays. ‘The fruit is large 
and oval, with thick, dark green, warted rind, making it a 
wonderful keeper. The orange flesh is very fine and sweet, 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 6Sc; lb. $2.00; 5 lbs, $9.00, 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $16.50. 
Squash are 
delicious 
baked or 
cooked 

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Early Summer Crookneck Squash 

30 Vegetable Seeds 
