Archive image from page 94 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1942). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1942asso Year: 1942 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 91 Cardinal Stone Associated Baltimore : Marglobe Grothen's Globe Rutgers MINGOLD, y , Developed at the Minnesota Experiment Station. All-America Silver Medal for 1940. An excellent yellow-fruited variety, early and prolific. Fruits medium large, globular, smooth; of mild and pleasant flavor. Days 73 Norton,, r A wilt resistant variety, similar to Stone, introduced by the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plant medium heavy and produ
Archive image from page 94 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1942). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1942asso Year: 1942 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 91 Cardinal Stone Associated Baltimore : Marglobe Grothen's Globe Rutgers MINGOLD, y , Developed at the Minnesota Experiment Station. All-America Silver Medal for 1940. An excellent yellow-fruited variety, early and prolific. Fruits medium large, globular, smooth; of mild and pleasant flavor. Days 73 Norton,, r A wilt resistant variety, similar to Stone, introduced by the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Plant medium heavy and productive. Fruits large, flattened globe-shaped, deep cardinal-red; solid, and of excellent quality. 88 No. 113, r. 83 A mid-season variety developed at our Pacific Coast breeding station, par- ticularly adapted to California growing conditions. Plant sturdy and very prolific. Fruits semi-globular, solid, smooth, deep scarlet, very free from skin cracks; ripen uniformly red with no hard green core; hold firmness and shape well when canned. Oxheart, p 90 Plant is open, spreading, only moderately productive. Fruits large, heart- shaped, somewhat rough, pink; very solid, meaty, and of mild flavor. Pan America, p 73 Recently developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture at Beltsville, Md., from a cross of a small-fruited Peruvian variety and Marglobe. Highly resistant to Fusarium wilt. Fruits globular, of medium large size, bright red color and thick walls, heavily borne. Developed at the College of Agriculture, California and improved at the Asgrow Pacific Coast breeding station. Primarily for canning but also of value as a shipper. Vigorous self-topping plants with ample foliage to pro- tect the heavy set of fruits, which are medium large, semi-globe and of good red color. Its tough skin is of value to both the canner and the shipper in California. Ponderosa, p 88 One of the largest varieties in general use for home garden planting. Plant large and spreading, with medium green lea
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