Canton 2, Ohio 
Vegetable Seed 
Table Queen 
Improved Hubbard 
Our Strain is Very Fine 
SQUASH 
Plant late May and June 
Summer or Bush varieties 1 oz. to 100 hills 
A good rich sandy loam is best. Plant when soil 
is warm and frost danger past. Summer varieties 
plant in hills 3 to 4 feet apart each way. Plant 8 to 
10 seeds per hill, thinning out to 3 good plants. 
For Home Freezing 
The Italian Marrows, Straightneck, Acorn, 
Butternut, Delicious and Hubbards are all good. 
SUMMER OR BUSH VARIETIES 
The Italian Marrow Type 
These varieties are especially delicious when 
used in the ‘baby stage.’ Slice and fry them when 
small to appreciate their best flavor. When kept 
picked the vines bear all season. 
Black Zucchini. 62 days. Fruits are cylindrical, long, 
smooth, dark green-black; flesh greenish white at 
eating stage and of good flavor. 
Caserta. Outstanding for early and very heavy yield. 
Edible fruits are ready in 40 days. At full matur- 
ity fruits are 15 inches long 4-5 inches thick. 
Grayish green, striped darker green. 
Cocozelle, Long. 65 days. Fruits long, cylindrical, 
and are best for the table when 6-8 inches long. 
Skin dark green changing to stripes of green and 
yellow as it ripens. Flesh thick, greenish white 
and good flavor. 
Standard Summer Varieties 
Yankee Hybrid. 50 days. Produces edible size 
squash earlier than any other variety and gives an 
excellent total yield. Clear waxy yellow, similar 
in size and appearance to Early Prolific Straight- 
neck. Very good quality. 
Pkt. 15c, 14 02. 40c, oz. 70c. 
Early Prolific Straightneck. 50 days. A very at- 
tractive strain, straight, early and very prolific. 
Fruits usable from the time they are 5 or 6 inches 
long until full grown at about 14 inches. 
Early White Bush Scallop (Patty Pan). 52 days. An 
old favorite. Fruits creamy-white, round, flat. 
Prices All Summer Squash Except as Noted— 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 14 Ib. 90c, Ib. $2.70. 
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WINTER OR VINING VARIETIES 
2 ounces will plant 25 hills. Space hills 6 to 8 ft. 
Acorn or Table Queen. 85 days. Fruits 6-8 inches 
in diameter. Sides ridged. Skin deep green. 
Flesh deep yellow, thick, dry and sweet. 
Buttercup. 100 days. Turban shaped fruits 6 to 8 
inches in diameter. It is outstanding for the flavor 
of the deep golden yellow, fine grained flesh. 
An excellent small winter squash. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, 14 Ib. $1.20, Ib. $3.60. 
Butternut. 90 days. Many consider this the finest 
quality of all squashes. Flesh is dry and sweet 
and considering the size the edible portion is 
large, a small seed cavity in the bulb end only. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 40c, 14 Ib. $1.20, Ib. $3.60. 
Green Delicious. 102 days. Top-shaped fruits, 7-8 
Ib. Skin dark green, with light green stripes 
toward blossom end; flesh orange, dry, of good 
flavor. An excellent keeper. 
Blue Hubbard. 110 days. Large, round, and pointed 
at both ends. Flesh yellow-orange, thick, said to 
be the best of the Hubbards in eating quality. 
Green Hubbard, Improved. 105 days. Standard 
winter variety. Skin dark bronze green, slightly 
warted. Flesh bright orange, dry and sweet. 
Golden Hubbard. 100 days. Skin is orange red and 
heavily warted. Flesh deep golden yellow, fine 
grained and sweet. 
Price Winter Varieties, Except as Noted— 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, 14 Ib. 90c, Ib. $3.00. 
RUTABAGA OR SWEDE 
Rutabagas are best grown in cool weather, 
planted in the same manner as turnips, for fall use, 
but about 3 weeks earlier, in July. 
American Purple Top Yellow. 90 days. The most 
popular variety for home or market gardens. 
Roots are large, globular, yellow with purple 
top. Flesh light yellow, firm, and of good quality. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, 1% Ib. 50c, Ib. $1.50. 
