SQUASH, WINTER 
Variety Days Fruit Size Shape Rind Remarks 
Biliesaub banc rere pene 100 14” x 9” pointed at both ends, corrugated, hard; Uniform strain, popular. 
12-14 Ibs. hump at stem end blue-gray 
Boston Marrow ........ 97 120 x9" like Hubbard but more rough, hard, orange Good shipper. 
6-8 Ibs. nearly round with light streaks 
UUW ato sceeoodoe 90 SP 9 SIVA? cylindrical, with bulbous light tan, thin, hard See below. 
3-4 Ibs. blossom end 
Green Hubbard ........ 105 Lex OU resembles Biue Hubbard warted, dark bronze Widely used. 
10-12 Ibs. green; hard, tough 
Pinkep anana peers 105 2 OWS 2 cylindrical; pointed at thin, pink Flesh thick, fine; popu- 
10-12 Ib. bottom end lar in Far West. 
NOValeACOnM rt are 90 8” x 612" heart-shaped smooth, hard; deep, Resembles Table Queen, 
3-4 Ibs. sharp ribs but larger, less prolific. 
WAKE QUEM oosacpaqoac 85 6” x 44" heart-shaped smooth, hard; deep, See below. 
1144-134 Ibs. sharp ribs 
Warted Hubbard ...... 110 (1337? 9 CW pointed at ends dark green, heavily Flesh dry, smooth, 
14 Ibs. warted good quality. 
TABLE QUEEN (Des Moines, Acorn). A popular small sort 
for baking because of its neat size and excellent flavor. An 
extensive program of selection and maintenance has made 
the asGROW strain of this standard variety famous for its 
remarkable uniformity and trueness to type. 
TURNIP & RUTABAGA 
BUTTERNUT. The vines are prolific and highly resistant to 
borers. The fruits are of handy size, excellent flavor, and 
smooth texture. The smooth thin rinds are hard enough 
to stand shipping and storage, and easy for the housewife 
to peel. We offer a particularly thick-necked strain of Butter- 
nut, which has become the preferred type among market 
growers in most areas. 
Diameter Skin 
Variety Days Shape (inches) Color Flesh Remarks 
TURNIP 
Purple Top White Globe ...... 5/5) globe 4 white, purple tep white See below. 
SEW TWeye), a2 ak ae eee eee 45 aeons AA ee ee en re, For greens only. 
SUOVAON El. -c ony crotoee elsadae men enene 30 semi-globe 2% white white For greens, or small roots. 
WintCe Es CAmerenstens. teat sis tons. 60 egg-shaped 2% white white Popular in South. 
Yellow Giobe (Amber Globe) 75 globe 4 light yellow yellowish white Young roots of good quality. 
RUTABAGA 
ANNO MCA Iba Woy)... ssace 90 near-globe 5 yellow; purple top yellow Leading variety. 
PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. The asGrow 
strain of this leading variety Is 
recognized as outstanding for trueness to 
type and for uniformity of size, shape 
and color, the result of careful selection 
of parent roots for seed production made 
at our breeding stations. 
<—(Left to right) Shogoin, Purple Top 
White Globe, Yellow (Amber) Globe. 
American Purple Top rutabaga. > 
widely 
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