Tri-State’s Spinach 
CuLturs. Plant early in the spring in rows a foot apart 
and thin the seedlings to 3 inches. 1 oz. plants 100 ft. of 
row; 9 lbs. an acre. 
SPECIAL SUMMER SAVOY LONG STANDING. 
45 days. Resembles in general appearance a fine 
strain of Long Standing Bloomsdale, except that it 
is a shade darker and more savoyed. Will not go 
to seed as soon in the hot weather as other Spinach. 
Plants are large, uniform and compact. 
EXTRA DARK GREEN LONG STANDING 
BLOOMSDALE. 40 days. A better and darker 
strain of the well-known, quick-growing Reselected 
Bloomsdale. It ships well and retains its fresh appear- 
ance on the market. Heavily savoyed. Should be 
used for early spring planting; quick to go to seed. 
VIRGINIA BLIGHT RESISTANT. 38 days. Our 
strain is a true savoy adaptable for early fall plant- 
ing, as it is a little quicker maturing than Old 
Dominion. For sections where mosaic is prevalent 
we recommend this highly desirable variety. 
VIKING or HEAVY PACK. 45 days. Plants are 
large, vigorous, long standing and give tremendous 
yields. Leaves are very large, smooth, thick and of 
a very dark green color, which makes it especially 
valuable for freezing, market gardeners and canners. 
SPINACH, Old Dominion 
OLD DOMINION (BLIGHT RESISTANT). 45 
days. The finest of all blight-resistant Spinach. Most 
heavily savoyed, darkest green and slowest to bolt to 
seed in the spring. Used as a fall Spinach and also 
as a winter carry-over for early spring cutting. Our 
stock has been outstanding in all parts of the country. 
Tri-State’s Summer Squash 
Cutturs. As soon as the ground is warm, plant in hills 4 feet apart, 8 to 10 seeds per hill. Later thin to three plants 
to a hill. 1 oz. plants 25 hills; 3 to 4 lbs. an acre. 
SQUASH, Early White Bush Scalloped 
YANKEE HYBRID. 50 days. Entirely new and 
different, Yankee Hybrid is a first-generation cross 
by controlled pollination. Fruits are bright yellow 
and average 8 to 9 inches long, tapering only slightly 
at the neck. Similar to Early Prolific Straightneck 
but produces twice as many fruits from first two or 
three pickings. 
EARLY WHITE BUSH SCALLOPED (PATTY 
PAN). 55 days. Squashes are creamy white and 
scalloped around the edges; flesh is milk-white, 
smooth, firm and of the most delicious flavor. Plants 
are of bush form and bear a great crop of fruits. 
EARLY PROLIFIC STRAIGHTNECK. 54 days. 
Our strain of Early Prolific Straightneck is the 
finest northern-grown stock obtainable. An ex- 
cellent variety for local market or long-distance 
shipping. An attractive and high-yielding strain of 
Straightneck Squash with fruits creamy yellow, 
8 to 10 inches long and 2 to 2% inches in diameter, 
smooth, slender and slightly pear shaped. 
BLACK ZUCCHINI. 65 days. This variety is on 
the order of Cocozelle Vegetable Marrow but the 
fruit is dark greenish black all over. The fruits 
measure 10 to 12 inches long by 3 to 31% inches in 
diameter. Cylindrical, with square ends. 
COCOZELLE VEGETABLE MARROW SPECIAL. 
60 days. The compact plant grows upright and 
produces numerous fruits of excellent quality. The 
fruits are cylindrical, straight, smooth, dark green 
with lighter green stripes which change to deep 
yellow at maturity; flesh very firm, greenish white. 
A very early, prolific variety. If the fruits are kept 
picked, the plant will produce practically all season. 
We have only the finest selected northern-grown strains of both Winter and Summer Squash 
obtainable. Our Squash seed is grown by only the most reliable growers. 
TRI-STATE SEED COMPANY, Ine. 
PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. 
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