. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 29. All Head Early: For sauerkraut and shipping CABBAGE Brassica oleracea var. capitata Our cabbage seed is produced largely in the Puget Sound section at our western Washington production branch from seed stocks of highest quality. Each year the various varieties are checked at our Eastern breeding station, Milford, Conn., to guard the vital factors of earliness, evenness of maturity and uniformity. The col
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 29. All Head Early: For sauerkraut and shipping CABBAGE Brassica oleracea var. capitata Our cabbage seed is produced largely in the Puget Sound section at our western Washington production branch from seed stocks of highest quality. Each year the various varieties are checked at our Eastern breeding station, Milford, Conn., to guard the vital factors of earliness, evenness of maturity and uniformity. The column of Days gives relative period to maturity from setting out plants. Varieties marked have been developed, mainly at the University of Wisconsin, for resistance to the cabbage-yellows disease. It is recommended that only these varieties be planted in infested areas. Diameter Weight of of head head inches pounds Days All Head Early 9 6 78 Heads deep, medium flat, slightly rounded at top and slightly sloping at base, 7" deep, solid, uniform and of good quality. Outer leaves gray green. All Head Select, 9 6 78 Resembles standard strains of All Head, but is less uniform and somewhat coarser in texture. Firm heads, flat to slightly rounded at top. For shipping or early sauerkraut. Bugner 10 8 105 A late variety long grown in parts of Indiana and Illinois for its hardiness and partial resistance to yellows. Heads large and flat, of rather coarse texture. CHARLESTON WAKEFIELD 6^ 4 74 Used in the South for winter shipping to northern markets. Heads pointed and fairly firm, outer leaves dark green; 7"-8" Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, I
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