12 Bityty HepLter SEED CATALOG FOR 1954 
BUSH BUTTERCUP—A UNH introduction. An improved Buttercup 
squash earlier in maturity, and higher yielding. It sets its first fruit 
close to the stem of the plant. It has shorter internodes, therefore a 
shorter plant. Pkt. 20 cts. 
BUTTERCUP—Buttercup is a dry winter squash about the same size 
as Baby Blue. It is similar to Bush Buttercup but has a turban on the 
blossom end. The outside color is dark green with silvery white lines. 
Its flesh is deep yellow in color and excellent in quality. The vines 
are large and productive but later than Bush Buttercup. Pkt. 15 cts.; 
107,00 cts; 1b. $1.05; 1162 $3.75. 
BLUE HUBBARD - ROGERS STRAIN—This is a really remarkable 
strain of Blue Hubbard squash, vigorous, fast growing with beautiful 
thick meat. The squash ran large in size, long and tapering, heavy, 
a truly fine monument to Mr. Rogers, who spent a lifetime develop- 
ing it. Pkt. 15 ets.; 1 oz. 50 cts.; 14 lb. $1.70; 1 lb. $5.00. 
The Rogers Strain of Blue 
Hubbard Squash. Dad is 
holding a Baby Blue Squash 
to contrast the size. 
BLUE HUBBARD - COLBY STRAIN—A large growing, uniformly 
shaped squash. This strain is selected from the large acreage of Blue 
Hubbard squash grown by the Colby Brothers. It is selected to meet 
the demands of the Boston market. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1 oz. 40 ets.: 1, Ib. 
$1.50; 1 Ib. $4.25. 
