. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH SQUASH. NEW MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH, SCAL- LOPED. Both on our trial grounds and in our crop of several acres growing for seed, the past season, we were much pleased with this new strain. The great improve- ment has been effected by careful selection, so that the Squashes are now ver^'uniform in shape and wonderfully prolific. They are fit to use very early, are of a beauti- ful white color, and grow to an immense s
. Burpee's farm annual, 1887 : garden, farm, and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs. MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH SQUASH. NEW MAMMOTH WHITE BUSH, SCAL- LOPED. Both on our trial grounds and in our crop of several acres growing for seed, the past season, we were much pleased with this new strain. The great improve- ment has been effected by careful selection, so that the Squashes are now ver^'uniform in shape and wonderfully prolific. They are fit to use very early, are of a beauti- ful white color, and grow to an immense size—12 to 15 inches across. The illustration shows a single squash, while the bnsh-like habit of growth is'exactly the same as the old Early White Bush Squash illustrated in the preceding column. Per pkt. 10 cts. ; oz. 15 cts. ; ^ ft) 45 cts. ; per ft) $ GOLDEN SUMMER CROOKNECK. A small, crooknecked summer squash : skin bright yellow, cov- ered with warty excrescences Very early, productive, and of excellent flavor. Per pkt. 5 cts. ; oz. lo cts. ; ft) 25 cts. ; per ft) 70 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 W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. [Philadelphia, Pa. ] : W. Atlee Burpee Co.
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