Burpee Hybrid 
ycumber 
ORIGINATED ON BURPEE’S FORDHOOK FARMS 
370 Burpee Hybrid 60 days. High resistance to mosaic 
and downy mildew are the outstanding attributes of this 
true first generation (F;) hybrid white spine, slicing type 
cucumber. Vines are extremely vigorous, long lived and 
bear an abundance of well-formed green fruits of hand- 
‘some appearance, 8 in. and more long, 2% in. wide, square 
at both ends with medium seed cavity and crispy, white 
flesh of excellent quality. Burpee Hybrid Cucumber out- 
yields open pollinated varieties because the vines con- 
tinue to produce their fruits most profusely for a long 
time after the others have ceased. Gardeners everywhere 
write us of the wonderful results they are having with this 
cucumber. Burpee Hybrid Cucumber has proved to be 
exceptionally well adapted to greenhouse growing, and is 
the leading variety of glass-house growers in the hothouse 
sections of the country. Its unusually high yields under 
glass make Burpee Hybrid Cucumber a profitable variety 
to grow when the market demands a quality cucumber at 
high prices. Introduced by us in 1945. 
14 oz. $2.20; oz. $4.25; 14 lb. $12.75; Ib. $35.00; 
2 to 9 Ibs. @ $34.00 per lb.; 10 lbs. or more @ $33.00 per lb. 
Baskets of Burpee Hybrid Cucumber produced by the Sterling Hydroponic Farms, 
Miami, Florida. The cucumbers in the picture are part of a yield of over 300 bushels 
produced from 4 ozs. of seed. Bulk of fruit graded U. S. No. 1 with a very small 
amount of choice and a very low percentage of culls. 
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Special Blue List Prices for Market Growers and Florists 
