Bounty 65 days 
(Improved Victor or Bison Type) 
Fruit—Good size, uniformly globular, 
orange-scarlet, smooth. Cracks some- 
what under extremes of dry or wet 
weather, uniform green immature 
fruit. 
Vine—Small, determinate or self-topping, 
open plant habit which often results in 
some sun scalding. Very productive. 
Developed by Dr. A. F. Yaeger and Mr. 
Harold Mattson of the North Dakota 
Agric. Exp. Station. Recommended as 
a first early variety for home garden- 
ers especially in the northern short sea- 
son areas. 
Break O’day 68 days 
' Fruit—Medium large, bright orange-scar- 
let, smooth, globe shaped, fairly fleshy 
interior, good flavor. 
Vine—Medium large, indeterminate, 
coarse, rather light foliage, open and 
spreading, giving rather poor coverage, 
hardy, prolific yielder. 
Developed by the U. S. Dept. of Agric. 
for wilt and nail-head resistance, ear- 
liness and freedom from cracking. Ex- 
tensively used by truckers and shippers. 
Chalk’s Early Jewel 73 days 
Fruit—Excellent scarlet-red smooth and 
firm, thick, solid and sweet fleshed, few 
seeds, ripens right up to stem without 
any cracks, larger and slightly flatter 
globe shape than Bonny Best. Dark 
overgreen. 
Marglobe 
Bounty 
Vine—Very thrifty and heavily produc- 
tive under favorable weather condi- 
tions. Indeterminate growth. 
A second early, home market garden and 
shipping variety, very similar to Bonny 
Best and John Baer but slightly larger. 
Crimson Cushion 95 days 
(Beefsteak or Red Ponderosa) 
Fruit—Similar to Ponderosa except crim- 
son color, very large, flattened, rather 
irregular, borne in clusters. 
Vine—Late, indeterminate large, spraw- 
ling, medium green. 
A searlet “sport” from Ponderosa. Used 
mostly by home gardeners wanting ex- 
tremely large crimson tomatoes. 
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