. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 42 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. Days from setting plant to marketable fruits PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER A scarlet, self-topping, disease-resistant variety originated by the late Dr. F. J. Pritchard, of the United States Department of Agriculture, in 1931. A cross between Marglobe and Cooper's Special, it has inherited fine qualities from each parent. Heavily p
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 42 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. Days from setting plant to marketable fruits PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER A scarlet, self-topping, disease-resistant variety originated by the late Dr. F. J. Pritchard, of the United States Department of Agriculture, in 1931. A cross between Marglobe and Cooper's Special, it has inherited fine qualities from each parent. Heavily productive. Fruits large, smooth, globular, solid, with thick walls and cross-sections; color light scarlet, not as intense as could be desired. RUTGERS ,. Certified or regular stock as desired. A second early variety developed at the New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station and introduced in 1935. A cross of Marglobe and J. T. D., desirable for canning regular pack and for juice. Plant large with thick stems and vigorous foliage. Fruits similar to Marglobe but flatter at stem end; bright red, smooth with thick walls and small seed cells, ripen from center; flesh red and firm and of low Pritchard, a productive, disease-resistant variety Main Crop Varieties ASGROW EARLY STONE 79 This new development, ready in 1937, brings this widely used prolific type into intermediate season maturity. Particularly desirable in areas where Stone matures too late. Vine large, heavy, deep green, very prolific. Fruits larger than regular Stone, semi-globular, smooth, deep scarlet-red; ripens well to stem; quite free from skin cracks. Interior color deep red, of fine flavor. GREATER BALTIMORE, IMPROVED 82 Our improved strain is particularly desirable, as it is' earlier and' deeper than most stocks. Vine large and medium heavy. Fruits large, thick-flat, smooth, deep red, solid and attractive. Used extensively for canning INDIANA CERTIFIED GREATER BALTIMORE 81 This earlier, deeper-fruited
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