Tri-State’s Cucumbers 
Cutture. Drill seedsin rows 4 to 6 feet apart. Thin to about one plant every foot. 1 oz. plants 100 hills; 3 to 6 lbs. an acre. 
CUCUMBER, Marketer 
MARKETER. 70 days. A variety of recent intro- | STRAIGHT EIGHT. 65 days. This outstanding 
duction, producing Cucumbers that have a rich dark variety produces symmetrical, cylindrical fruits 
green color carried well down to the blossom end. about 8 inches in length and about 11% inches in 
Fruits 8 to 10 inches long, 214 inches in diameter, diameter; white spined. Fruits well rounded at the 
with a very small seed cavity. Its uniform shape and ends, deep green when ready to use, and free from 
attractive dark green color all over, even on the objectionable striping or tipping. 
ground side, makes it one of the best early varieties | CUBIT. 72 days. An attractive variety, distinguished 
for commercial growers. Vines vigorous and prolific. by unusually dark green, uniform exterior color and 
A. & C. 68 days. An excellent early, dark green long, blunt-ended, cylindrical shape. Of smooth 
Cucumber with a heavy set. The Cucumbers are crisp texture, with small seed cavity; admirably 
7 to 8 inches long and 2 to 2% inches thick at market adapted for slicing. 
stage. They hold their dark green color much longer | SANTEE. 64 days. Early, highly productive and 
after picking than most kinds, are tender yet firm tolerant to mildew. The fruit has an attractive 
and crisp, and have a delicious flavor. cylindrical, blunt shape with good dark green color. 
BURPEE HYBRID. 60 days. The outstanding Santee looks excellent for a spring crop in the South 
feature of this hybrid slicing Cucumber is its high but has not been too widely tested in the North. 
resistance to mosaic and downy mildew. Vines are Not quite so mildew resistant as Palmetto but more 
very vigorous and bear a large number of well- | _ handsome and prolific. 
formed Cucumbers 8 inches and more long, 244 | BLACK DIAMOND. 54 days. Fruits grow 61% to 
inches wide, square at both ends, with medium seed 71% inches long and 21% inches across, straight, blunt 
cavity and crisp white flesh of excellent quality. ended and with a very deep green skin. The flesh 
Burpee Hybrid Cucumber outyields open-pollinated is pure white, tasty and of the finest quality. Widely 
varieties because the vines continue to produce long used in home and market gardens. 
after others have died. Particularly good for late NATIONAL PICKLING. 56 days. The principal 
plantings. pickling variety. Used for both dill and small pickles. 
PALMETTO. 67 days. Vine similar to Cubit but with Fruits 6 inches long and 2!% inches thick; prolific, 
more deeply lobed leaves and highly resistant to black spined, medium dark green, rather blunt at 
downy mildew, making this new variety particularly each end and of excellent pickling qualities. 
valuable for fall production in southern areas. Fruits ; : 
slightly pointed towards ends, with dark green ex- feet Pee ea ismente MG ee ie 
terior and relatively small seed cavity. Fruits 8 sure that you will receive from us only the very finest 
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TRI-STATE SEED COMPANY, Ine. 17 
PHILADELPHIA 6, PA. 
