. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 15 Diameter Weight of of head head inches pounds Days PENN STATE BALL HEAD iy2 $y2 105 Heads extremely hard, flattened globe, 6"-7" deep. Desirable for winter storage and for kraut in districts free of the cab- bage-yellows disease. PREMIUM LATE FLAT DUTCH 10 8 100 Deservedly popular for its heavy yield. Heads very large, flat, and solid; leaves light gray green; 6^deep; of high quality. RED DANISH (Red Dutch) 7 7 98 A superior strain of Red Rock developed by careful selection for uniformity
. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 15 Diameter Weight of of head head inches pounds Days PENN STATE BALL HEAD iy2 $y2 105 Heads extremely hard, flattened globe, 6"-7" deep. Desirable for winter storage and for kraut in districts free of the cab- bage-yellows disease. PREMIUM LATE FLAT DUTCH 10 8 100 Deservedly popular for its heavy yield. Heads very large, flat, and solid; leaves light gray green; 6^deep; of high quality. RED DANISH (Red Dutch) 7 7 98 A superior strain of Red Rock developed by careful selection for uniformity and quality. Heads round, hard and heavy, deep colored throughout. A good pickler. RED HOLLANDER, 7 6 100 As its name indicates, this variety combines red color with the round, hard head of the Hollander type. RESISTANT GOLDEN ACRE (RESISTANT DETROIT), 6 3 65 A Golden Acre type from Denmark into which yellows-resist- ance has been bred. Medium small, round heads. While ear- lier than Racine Market, is not so resistant. WISCONSIN BALL HEAD, 7 7 100 Heads very hard, smaller but more uniform and smoother than Wisconsin Hollander, short stem, blue-green leaves. WISCONSIN HOLLANDER, _ iy2 8 105 Selected from Danish Ball Head, the first yellows-resistant variety of the series developed by Prof. L. R. Jones and Dr. J. C. Walker at the University of Wisconsin; now greatly im- proved in quality and resistance. Heads round, becoming slightly flattened, color blue-green. A heavy Danish Ball Head: A favorite variety for kraut. 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 Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc
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