Archive image from page 58 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1947). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1947asso Year: 1947 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 55 Length Diameter of fruit of fruit inches inches Days PRODUCER, Sy2 2 54 A distinctive and unusual pickling variety developed at our Eastern breeding station. The vines bear a high percentage of female blossoms, beginning nearer the base of the vine than usual, leading to more compact plants with earlier and higher yield. The fruits are somewhat more stubby than those of National Association and much more plentiful. Model


Archive image from page 58 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1947). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1947asso Year: 1947 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 55 Length Diameter of fruit of fruit inches inches Days PRODUCER, Sy2 2 54 A distinctive and unusual pickling variety developed at our Eastern breeding station. The vines bear a high percentage of female blossoms, beginning nearer the base of the vine than usual, leading to more compact plants with earlier and higher yield. The fruits are somewhat more stubby than those of National Association and much more plentiful. Model: A white-spined member of our new pickling series SNOW'S PERFECTION PICKLING, 5 2 56 Early, prolific, and rightly popular. Fruits deep green, and distinctly square ended, uniform, and attractive. Stays Green, (Black Diamond) 7 2¥s 60 Used by Southern shippers. Fruits symmetrical, nearly square ended. Very dark green, holds color and firmness well when shipped long distances. STRAIGHT-8, 8 24 66 Introduced by the Ferry-Morse Seed Co. All-America Gold Medal for 1935. Fruits uniformly cylindrical, rounded at ends, medium green. An attractive variety. White Wonder, 7 2y2 60 Grown for its unusual color, which is greenish white. Fruits weigh up to 2 lbs.; cylindrical with rounded ends.


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