. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 80 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. SPINACH Spinacia oleracea Spinach seed was commonly grown in the Netherlands of Europe where conditions are well suited to its production, but for some years past Asgrow spinach seed crops of the finest quality have been grown in the Northwest. The time from planting to cutting, of marketable plants varies considerably with the season of the year in which sowings are made. The column of Days appl
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 80 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. SPINACH Spinacia oleracea Spinach seed was commonly grown in the Netherlands of Europe where conditions are well suited to its production, but for some years past Asgrow spinach seed crops of the finest quality have been grown in the Northwest. The time from planting to cutting, of marketable plants varies considerably with the season of the year in which sowings are made. The column of Days applies to spring plantings in the Northern States. Varieties marked are smooth seeded; those marked are prickly seeded. Days BLOOMSDALE, EXTRA DARK GREEN, 40 A special strain of Bloomsdale Reselected, distinguished by its very deep color and therefore esteemed by long-distance shippers as it retains a fresh appearance at market. BLOOMSDALE SAVOY, LONG STANDING, 42 Only a few days later than other Bloomsdales, it holds 12-14 days longer before throwing seed stalks. Plant large, very uniform, erect and sturdy, with very attractive, highly crumpled and blistered dark green leaves. Exceptionally valuable for home and market gardens, and for shipping from the South. Aristocrat is a selection from Long Standing. Bloomsdale Savoy, Reselected, 39 A first early, vigorous variety. Plant fast growing, uniform, hardy and attractive. Leaves large, oval-shaped, curved, heavily savoyed, dark glossy green. Bolts rather quickly. GIANT NOBEL (Giant Thick Leaved: Matador), 45 Introduced by Zwaan & Van der Molen: All-America Silver Medal for 1933. Very valuable for market gardens and canning. Plant large, vigorous, and spreading; slow to form seed stalks, and an extremely heavy yielder. Leaves very large, thick, smooth, pointed, with rounded tip; medium green, tender. The best of the smooth thick-leaved Giant Nobel: Productive, thick leaved and well flavored. Pl
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