22 PERFEGRO BRAND — — — _ HIGH QUALITY SEEDS 
SQUASH 
CULTURE—After danger of frost is past, plant in a warm, feet, about July 1st. When well grown, thin out, leaving three 
well pulverized, rich soil, mixing well-rotted manure in each of the strongest plants in each hill. Do not bruise or break the 
hill. Plant 8 to 10 seed to the hill, about May 10th, for the stems of the winter squashes when gathering. Plant summer 
summer varieties 4 to 6 feet apart, and the winter sorts 8 to 10 sorts, 1 ounce to 25 hills; 3 to 4 pounds to an acre; winter sorts, 
ounce to 10 hills; 3 to 4 pounds to an acre. 
IMPROVED GREEN HUBBARD-—Standard winter sort for 
home market gardeners, and for shipping. Fruits weigh 10 to 
12 pounds, pointed at both ends, slightly warted, dark bronze- 
green in color; rind hard and tough; flesh very thick, orange- 
yellow, dry and sweet. 
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BLUE HUBBARD—100 days. Fruits large, round pointed at 
both ends. Slightly ridged, with very hard blue-gray rind; 
weight 12-14 pounds. Flesh yellow-orange, thick, of fine 
BANANA SQUASH flavor. 
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VERMONT HUBBARD—105 days. Similar in size and shape 
‘ ) ‘ : to Imp. Hubbard, but more warted and uniform. Fruits about 
a PL pe and of sweet flavor. Seeds brown and highly 10 lbs., dark green in color; shell very hard and strong; flesh 
= exceptionally thick, deep orange, dry, fine grained, and of 
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YANKEE HYBRID—45 days. This is a true first generation Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (7% Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.50). 
hybrid made by controlled‘crossing of inbreds of Connecticut MARBLEHEAD—An early maturing variety of the Hubbard 
Straightneck and Early Prolific. This cross produces a family, the rind is quite smooth, hard and slate gray in color. 
squash that is distinctly earlier than either parent. It is more The dry, sweet flesh is very thick and quality is extra good. 
productive and more uniform. The vine is bush type. Fruit Curly top resistant. 
medium yellow, straight and very slightly warted. 3 
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GOLDEN HUBBARD —Similar to Green Hubbard, but earlier, 
BANANA—A late sort, cylindrical and pointed at blossom end, 
with thin, slate-gray rind. Flesh thick, fine grained, yellow- 
EARLY YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK—A lemon-yellow col- smaller and more prolific. Popular with home and market 
ored and small sized squash. Of late years the demand is for gardeners and canners. Fruits somewhat pointed at each 
small, light yellow fruits, and this variety fills the bill. It is end; weight 8 to 10 pounds, moderately warted, orange- 
especially noted for its large yield of early fruits. 3 red, with faint cream colored stripes toward blossom end; 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (% Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.50). flesh deep orange, dry and of fine quality; it keeps well. 
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GIANT BUMMER CROORNECKThs largéat aud one of the) | poe Pala BH he) (Oz: 20c) (ia Thee) ew 
earliest summer varieties; fruit often 2 feet long, very warty TABLE QUEEN OR ACORN—Desirable for home and market 
and deep orange in color. garden use, also for shipping. Trailing in habit, with acorn- 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (14 Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.50). shaped fruits, ribbed, smooth, thin-shelled, dark green. Flesh 
light yellow, bakes well and sweet, inviting flavor. An early 
EARLY WHITE BUSH (Green Tinted)—A well-known variety maturing variety. 
of dwarf habit and upright growth. Surface comparatively Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (44 Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.50). 
smooth. Color, greenish-white while young, then changing to 
creamy white. One of the best and most popular sorts. MAMMOTH TABLE QUEEN—%80 days. A distinctive, large 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (14 Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.50). fruited strain of this hard and prolific variety. Comparable 
2 in season to regular Table Queen and with fruits similar in 
BUTTERCUP—100 days. Turban shaped with distinctive pro- shape and color but much larger—average 5 inches across 
truding button at blossom end of fruits, slightly ribbed, and 6 to 7 inches deep. 
rind thin but hard and tough, skin dark green with silvery Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (14 Ib. 50c) (Ib. $1.50). 
white lines and flecked with dull gray spots, size 44% inches 
deep by 614 inches in diameter. Flesh deep golden-yellow, DELICIOUS—A popular winter sort, with top-shaped fruits 
thick, dry and very sweet. It is prolific, early and a fairly weighing 7 to 8 pounds. Skin dark green, with light green 
good keeper. stripes toward the blossom end; flesh orange, dry and of good 
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BUTTERNUT—90 days. Fruits average 3 to 4 pounds, 8 to 10 
inches long, bulbous at the blossom end, where the small 
seed cavity is located; the thick neck is solid flesh. Rind 
thin, tough, cream colored, flesh fine grained, nutty and of 
excellent table quality. A prolific yielder and fairly good 
keeper. 
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CHICAGO WARTED HUBBARD—Somewhat larger than Im. 
‘ proved Hubbard and more thickly covered with warts. 
Pointed at each end, very dark green; flesh deep orange- 
yellow, dry and sweet. A prolific, good keeping sort. 
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COCOZELLA (Long Type)—A summer variety of bush habit; 
fruit oblong, 12 to 14 inches in length and 3 inches in diameter 
at picking stage; color dark green with light green stripes. 
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UCONN SQUASH 
All America Gold Medal Winner 1950 
U-CONN—An entirely new winer squash that produces .an 
SQUASH, ZUCCHINI acorn type fruit on a small compact plant. Uconn is an 
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ZUCCHINI (Short Cocozella)—A short type of Cocozella; fruit i tier ican Gold Medal Wes eee ea ae ae ee 
4 3 ; i pa heavy producer; fruits are slightly smaller than Table 
7 to 8 inches long and 3 inches in diameter at picking stage; ueen, and a 2 F 
Pee ole orden. speckled whiteibuah habits Q n, an re borne in clusters at the base of the bush, 
which is only 20 inches across and 24 inches high. 
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