BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Brussels sprouts grow best on soils with a pH of 5.8 or above, and require plenty of fertilizer. 
CATSKILL. An improved strain of Long Island Half Dwarf, now the leading variety on the Eastern Seaboard. The plants are compact 
and uniform. A dependable cropper, producing heavy sets of large, solid, dark green sprouts. 
CABBAGE 
Cabbage is a heavy feeder and should be grown rapidly on soils 
with a pH of 5.8 or above. Follow instructions for recommended 
applications of fertilizer. Insect control is essential in growing 
marketable heads. For best results apply in the evening or early 
morning, when the plants are covered with dew and the air 
is still. 
Approx. 
Diameter Weight 
Variety Days* Season Plant Type Head Type (inches) (pounds) 
Bad germ Manket ae 70 spring-summer small, very short stem round, solid S\Y-6 214-3 
OAS ere eee rae ot ek eee US summer-fall short stem flattened, globe a 5 
Charleston Wakefield ........ 74 spring medium conical, 7-8” high 6% 4 
Copenhagen Market .......... 69 spring-summer short stem round 6% 3u% 
Danish Ball Head (Hollander) 103 fall large deep round, solid 7 6% 
2eWAKGIGHOMy ~.2e% oe-qoc ass eoc 74 spring-summer medium round, solid 7 5 
Barly Round Dutchess oer 7A spring-summer-fall small, short stem nearly round 6% 4 
GlonvoheEnkhtizen ase Te]. summer-fall large round, solid 8 6 
GoldenvA ci cmt arn 64 spring dwarf round, small 6 3 
Verse ys@ Uce tame mien nt nan 62 spring compact conical 5) PE) 
Mammoth Red Rock ......... 100 fall large flattened globe 8-9 I 
Manion! Manke tease se 79 summer large round, firm 7 51% 
Penn State Ball Head ........ 105 fall large, medium stem hard, flat-globe TA SY 
Pennvalleyaee eee Pete 105 fall large hard, flat-globe 71% 32 
Premium Late Flat Dutch ..... 100 fall large flat, solid 12 12 
Racines Vial Neti ss 74 spring-summer medium firm, round 7 5 
RedvA cre faces nie yee een 74 spring-summer-fall small, compact round, hard 61% 5 
Resistant Golden Acre 
GResist Detroit) seen ern 68 spring small small, round 6 Sy) 
Savoy Perfection Drumhead |. 90 fall large heavily crumpled 8 6 
firm, flat-globe 
Stein’s Early Flat Dutch ...... 90 fall medium flat, solid iil 10 
Wisconsin Copenhagen* ...... 67 spring medium round 7 4% 
Wisconsin Hollander* ........ 110 fall large round 12 Tf 
*Yellows Resistant. 
+From transplanting. 
COPENHAGEN MARKET. Widely grown in short season areas. 
GOLDEN ACRE. The asGrow strain of this popular variety 
The short-stemmed plant produces a large, solid, round head 
of superior quality, with adequate leaves. The uniform attrac- 
tiveness of the ASGROW strain is maintained by careful selec- 
tion of stock seed parents. 
has been widely acclaimed for its uniformity and produc- 
tivity. A very early Copenhagen type for spring production. 
The plants are small, with few outer leaves. The heads are 
round, solid, and relatively small. 
Also available: WISCONSIN COPENHAGEN, a yellows-resistant 
strain for use where that disease is prevalent. Very uniform 
maturity. 
Also available: RESISTANT GOLDEN ACRE, a very early, yel- 
lows-resistant strain. 
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