TETHER SEED CO. 
SQUASH 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
3 oz. will plant 100 hills, 3 to 4 lbs. per acre. 
1 oz. 1/4 Ib. 1 Ib. 
Cocozelle, Italian Vegetable Marrow .... $ .20 $ .60 $2.00 
Fruits straight, almost cylindrical, 16 to 18 inches long and 6 
inches diameter at maturity; usually picked for market when 6 to 
8 inches long. Color dark green with lighter green stripes; flesh 
pale greenish white, prolific, early and excellent quality. 60 days 
to maturity. 
Casertay (Bush )igpeee ee) eee 25 Ath 2.25 
A new, extra early, prolific Cocozelle type developed by Dr. L. C. 
Curtis at University of Connecticut. Fruits are light green with 
small dark stripes, shorter’ and thicker than Cocozelle, very good 
flavor. Plants dwarf and very prolific. 46 days to maturity. 
Early Prolific Straightneck (Bush) .... PAs HS 2.25 
A high yielding squash of the Summer Straightneck type. ihe Ys 
earlier and uniformly productive over a long period of time. The 
fruits are firm and marketable when only 4 to 5 inches long and 
are excellent when they attain full length of 12 to 14 inches. 
They are straight, smooth and delicate creamy yellow in color, have 
no trace of green when very young. 50 days to maturity. 
White Bush Scallop (Bush) ............. .20 .60 1.70 
Very early; fruit-flattened and scalloped, about 8 inches in dia- 
meter. Comparatively smooth on the surface and creamy-white in 
color. 68 days to maturity. 
FALL OR WINTER VARIETIES 
3 oz. will plant 100 hills, 2 to 3 Ibs. per acre. 
1 oz. 1/4 Ib. 1 Ib. 
Blue Hubbard (Running) .......... eee 0 bn a60 8) 2.00 
One of the best Hubbards for sweetness, flavor and keeping qual- 
ity. Fruits 16 inches long, 10 inches diameter, slightly rough and 
ridged; rind very hard and strong, blue-green color. Flesh orange- 
yellow, thick, dry and fine-grained, sweet. 115 days. 
Butternut (Running) ................. 225 .80 2.30 
An ideal baking type of highest quality, prolific yielder and good 
keeper. Fruits 3 to 4 pounds, 8 to 10 inches long, bulbous at the 
blossom end, pear shaped; rind thin, tough, smooth and creamy 
yellow color. Flesh, neck end is solid meat, quite dry, light cavity 
located in the bulbous blossom end. 100 days, 
Green Delicious .......... Ree emer oe oe 25 .80 2.30 
Fruits broad, top-shaped, commonly 7 to 8 inches long; skin dark 
green, fairly smooth; rind thin but hard; flesh thick, bright yel- 
low, fine-grained and dry; without fibre. An early winter squash 
maturing in 103 days. 
Table Queen or Des Moines (Running) .20 60 1.80 
Also known as Acorn. Fruits acorn-shaped, 5 inches long, 4 1/2 
inches diameter, pointed at blossom end, ribbed, smooth, thinshelled, 
dark green:sh-black. Flesh medium thick, pale orange, tender, dry 
and sweet. 80 days. 
Warted Hubbard (Running) ............ .20 .60 2.00 
Fruit 15 inches long, 10 inches through at widest diameter, dense- 
ly covered with worts, thick and hard shelled, very dark green. 
Flesh dark golden-yellow, thick, dry, fine grained, sweet flavored 
and good quality. Very good yielder and keeps well. 115 days. 
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10 Ibs. 
$19.00 
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$19.00 
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17.50 
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