VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES 4 KEYSTONE SEEDS 
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HUBBARD, IMPROVED HM SAPID 
The standard for home, market garden, and shipping. Its keeping qualities are 
unsurpassed; most delicious in flavor. 
FRUIT —12 inches long and 9 inches in diameter; weighs around 12 pounds; 
globular in shape and tapered at both ends; shell, thick and hard, 
surface moderately roughened, deep green colored, turning bronze 
green at maturity. 
FLESH—Orange-yellow, very thick, dry, fine grained, of excellent sweet 
flavor. 
HUBBARD, WARTED HM SHAWL 
Similar to the Hubbard Improved, but thickly covered with warts. Vine is 
a heavy producer of beautiful specimens which are particularly desirable for 
market use. 
FRUIT —12 inches long and 9 inches in diameter; weighs around 12 pounds; 
globular in shape and pointed at both ends; shell, thick and hard, 
surface thickly covered with warts, bronze green in color at maturity. 
FLESH—Orange-yellow, very thick, dry, fine grained, of excellent sweet 
flavor. 
TABLE QUEEN or Mammoth Acorn C. pepo HMS SAMBO 
A truly fine squash of delicious flavor. Just the right size to be cut in half, 
baked and served to two people. A profitable sort because of its earliness, 
high productivity, and keeping quality. 
FRUIT —51% inches long and 4 inches in diameter, acorn shaped, uniformly 
grooved and ridged; shell, thin and hard, smooth, dark green. 
FLESH—Orange-yellow, with a most pleasing sweet flavor. 
UCONN (Bush Acorn) HMS SALUG 
A bush variety with fruit type similar to Table Queen, but a little smoother 
and slightly smaller. The runnerless growing habit requires less space per 
plant, but will produce many fruits per bush. All America Selection G. M. 1950. 
FRUIT —41% inches long, 3% inches in diameter, acorn shaped, slightly 
grooved and ridged; shell thin, hard, smooth, dark green. 
FLESH—Orange-yellow, rich flavor. 
WINTER CROOKNECK GOLDEN 
For description refer to Pumpkin, Cushaw Crookneck Golden. 
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