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MUSTARD 
Chinese Broad Leaf or 
Large Smooth Leaf 40 days 
Plant—10 inches tall, medium large, vig- 
orous, spreading, productive. 
Leaf—large, broad - oval, smooth, edges 
toothed, medium green, tender. 
Florida Broad Leaf 40 days 
Plant—10 inches tall, medium large, 
spreading to upright, vigorous, slow to 
bolt. 
Leaf—large, broad-oval with greenish- 
white midrib, edges toothed, bright yel- 
lowish-green. 
Southern Giant Curled 
(Long Standing) 40 days 
Plant—10 inches tall, medium large, semi- 
erect to spreading, productive, hardy, 
very slow to bolt. 
Leaf—large, wide, long-oval, crumpled, 
edges deeply curled and frilled, medium 
dark green. 
Tendergreen (Mustard Spinach) 
50 days 
Plant—10 inches tall, vigorous, semi-erect 
to partly spreading, fast growing, pro- 
ductive, tolerant to heat. 
Leaf—very large, oval, smooth, thick and 
with prominent greenish-white midrib. 
Leaf edges nearly smooth; flavor mild, 
somewhat like spinach. 
OKRA or GUMBO 
Clemson Spineless 54 days 
Plant—4% feet tall, erect; less foliage 
than Perkins. 
Pod—7 inches long x 1% inches, straight, 
tapered, ridged and entirely spineless; 
rich green. 
Developed at the South Carolina Agric. 
Exper. Station. An excellent, uniform 
strain desirable for home and market 
garden. 
Dwarf Green Long Pod 50 days 
Plant—2% to 3 feet tall, sturdy, well 
branched. 
Pod—7 inches long, slender, ribbed, dark 
green. 
A very early, dwarf variety for earliest 
crop and for use in Northern areas. 
Green Velvet 57 days 
Plant—5 feet tall, erect, prolific, pods 
borne close to _ plant. 
Pod—7 to 8 inches long, slender, long, 
smooth, tender, medium green. 
Developed by J. C. Miller of Louisiana 
Exper. Station. Adapted to canning as 
it holds color and shape in processing. 
| Perkins Mammoth Long Podded 
55 days 
Plant—5 feet tall, upright; foliage heavy, 
2052 Northrup King—19— Fred 
productive. 
Pod—7 to 8 inches long, tapered, ribbed, 
bright green; fleshy. 
The standard variety for home, market 
garden and canning. 
White Velvet 60 days 
Plant—4% to 5 feet tall; foliage heavy. 
Pod—6 to 7 inches long, white with faint 
greenish cast tapered smooth, tender, 
without ribbing. 
Very popular and widely grown through- 
out the South. 
Perkins Long Podded Okra 
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