CAULIFLOWER, SNOWBALL 
CAULIFLOWER 
2 oz. to 100 ft., 4 oz. per acre 
Treat the same as cabbage but gather the 
tops of the leaves together loosely as soon as 
the heads begin to form. 
Early Snowball. (52 days.) The best for 
greenhouse forcing, early market, and 
shipping. Plants very dwarf. Heads 
snow white, deep, smooth and compact; 
about 6 inches across, weighing about 14% 
to 2 pounds. The standard of excellence 
in cauliflower. (Fz.) 
St. Valentine. Standard market variety 
for March shipment. Plants large. 
Heads large, solid, white, and very well 
protected. 
CELERY 
Y2 oz. to 100 ft., 4 oz. per acre 
Sow from February to May, transplanting in 
June to rows 3 feet apart. One ounce of seed 
will produce 5000 plants. 
Golden Utah. A light yellow-green selec- 
tion of the original “Utah.” Has superb 
quality and size of original, plus easier 
bleaching quality. 
Utah Jumbo. A remarkable late celery 
of the finest quality. Plant sturdy, com- 
pact and solid. Very free from strings. 
Light green in color; nutty flavor. 
CELERY, UTAH 
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SWEET 
Sweet corn, 8 oz. to 100 ft., 10 to 14 Ibs. 
per acre 
Plant in rich, warm seil, in hills, 2 to 3 feet 
apart, in rows 3 feet apart for early kinds and 
4 feet apart for the late sorts. Make first sow- 
ing about the m'ddle of May and continue fort- 
nightly up to about the middle of July: Corn 
should be planted in blocks of at least 4 rows. 
Open Pollinated, Yellow 
Golden Bantam. 8-row. (79 days.) Slen- 
der ears 51% to 6% inches long have 8 
rows of even golden kernels of good 
flavor. Very sweet. Popular with the 
home gardener. (Fz.) 
Golden Bantam Improved. (81 days.) 
Larger ears, more rows of kernels, greater 
production. Golden yellow, deep, wide, 
tender kernels with a fine sweet flavor. 
Golden Early Market. (77 days.) Early 
yellow variety for home and market gar- 
den. Ears have strong husks and 8 to 
12 tender rows to each ear. Kernels 
golden yellow, medium sweet and of 
good flavor. 
CORN, MARCROSS 
CORN 
LOCALLY ADAPTED HYBRIDS: In 
recent years the hybrid types of sweet 
corn have been specially developed for 
special conditions. Ask for our recom- 
mendations. 
Hybrid 
Listed in order of ripening 
Spancross. (73 days.) Very early. Well 
filled 6-inch ears of a medium yellow. 
Good quality. Plants grow 4 to 5 ft. tall. 
Marcross. (76 days.) Stalks short but 
sturdy, highly resistant to bacterial wilt. 
Ears long, plump, abruptly tapered at 
tips; 10-14 rowed, with light cream-yellow 
kernels. Good flavor and quality. Early. 
Plants 4% to 5 ft. high. 
*lochief (1951 All America Winner). 
Ears 814 to 9 inches long, with 16 to 20 
rows of glossy yellow kernels. High 
yield, good color and quality, and at- 
tractive appearance combine to make an 
ideal canning and freezing corn. (Fz.) 
CUCUMBERS 
1 oz. to 100 ft., 3 to 4 Ibs. per acre 
Mature in approximately 60 days 
Sow outdoor varieties early in spring, in hot- 
beds or cold frame, and transplant to open 
ground when weather is suitable. For later 
crop, sow seed when weather becomes settled, 
in hills 4 to 5 ft. apart. They require a warm, 
rich soil, and should be watered liberally. 
Colorado. (60 days.) About 814 inches long. 
This cucumber is popular. It does not 
taper. The color is dark green. The flesh 
crisp and tender. Heavy yielder. 
*Cubit. Handsome, long, cylindrical fruits 
of dark green exterior, with crisp, white 
flesh and small seed area. Excellent for 
home and shipping. 
Improved Long Green. (67 days.) The 
fruits are handsome, being of good form 
and of a deep green color which is re- 
tained a considerable time after picking. 
9 to 10 inches. 
Lemon. (65 days.) Little cucumbers re- 
sembling lemons in both form and color 
with a delicious and distinctive flavor. 
Fine for preserves or sweet pickles and 
superb as a salad. Prolific. 
Marketer. (65 days.) 8 inches long, 2% 
inches in diameter, straight and sym- 
metrical, slightly tapered at the ends; 
very uniform, dark color. A vigorous 
grower and exceptionally prolific. The 
flesh is sweet and crisp. Most popular. 
National Pickling. (56 days.) A highly 
desirable pickling strain. Fruits are 
well warted; are dark green, symmetrical 
with thick walls; full ended. 
CUCUMBER, STRAIGHT EIGHT 
Straight 8. (66 days.) Symmetrical, cyl- 
indrical fruits about 8 inches long and 
2¥% inches in diameter. Fruits are well 
rounded at the ends and when ripe are 
deep green and free from striping or tip- 
ping. Ideal for home or market. 
CHICORY 
1 oz. to 100 ft., 4 to 5 Ibs. per acre 
Sow chicory when weather becomes warm 
and settled. Sow in rows at least 24 inches 
apart and thin to 13 inches between plants. 
Witloof or French Endive. Seed sown 
in spring produces long, thick roots by 
November. To force for use, dig roots in 
fall and trim the leaves off an inch 
above the crown. Trench in a warm, dark 
place, covered with 6 or 8 inches of soil. 
A handsome, compact head of blanched 
leaves resembling Endive is the result, 
tender and of rich, mildly acrid flavor. 
Large-rooted Magdeburg. Roots 12 to 
14 inches long, 2 inches in diameter at 
top; tapered. The dried roots are often 
roasted and mixed with ground coffee. 
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