. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables. Vegetables; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Seeds, Catalogs; Herbs, Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 21 BROCCOLI Broccoli Rab (Italian Turnip) For description see listing under Turnip (page 88) Sprouting or Italian type Brassica oleracea var. italica Days CALABRESE, ITALIAN GREEN 60 The leading variety for shippers, market gardeners and home gardens. The tall branching plant forms a compact head of bluish green flower buds resembling a head of cauliflower. After the main head has been removed, side sho
. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables. Vegetables; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Seeds, Catalogs; Herbs, Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 21 BROCCOLI Broccoli Rab (Italian Turnip) For description see listing under Turnip (page 88) Sprouting or Italian type Brassica oleracea var. italica Days CALABRESE, ITALIAN GREEN 60 The leading variety for shippers, market gardeners and home gardens. The tall branching plant forms a compact head of bluish green flower buds resembling a head of cauliflower. After the main head has been removed, side shoots with small heads continue to develop. A delicious vegetable, steadily gaining in favor. Freezers' Sprouting Green 60 A new variety of true sprouting type developed at our Milpitas, California, breeding station, available in 1941. Bred especially to meet a need of the quick-freezing industry. Many individual sprouts with small heads are formed, but are not concentrated into a central head, thus allowing a better growth for their special purpose and facilitating picking and packing. Cauliflower Broccoli Brassica oleracea var. botrytis Purple Cape 70 A distinctive variety with purple, somewhat coarse, large, compact head; leaves large, crinkled, dark green; of medium season; for home garden use. White Cape 70 A large, creamy white, firm head. Leaves dark green and numerous, pro- tecting the head well; a dependable header for home and market gardens. St. Valentine 75 For early spring shipping. Plants large with dark green leaves; heads very large, solid, white, attractive and well covered. Used mostly in Pacific Coast areas. BRUSSELS SPROUTS Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Half Dwarf Improved 70 Plants 22"-26" tall; stems thickly set, with firm cabbage-like balls of \y2" diameter, maturing Part of the Asgrow Pacific Coast breeding station, Milpitas, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been dig
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