. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 43 UTAH A very desirable green type. Plant stocky, full hearted and compact; blanches readily. Stems thick, solid, medium broad and full rounded; of nutty flavor and fine quality. Asgrow No. 16 is our tall strain, especially suited to shipping. White Plume Leaves bright green, tinged with white; stalks medium. CELERIAC Apium graveolens var. rapaceum Large Smooth Prague A turnip-rooted celery. Plants dark gr
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 43 UTAH A very desirable green type. Plant stocky, full hearted and compact; blanches readily. Stems thick, solid, medium broad and full rounded; of nutty flavor and fine quality. Asgrow No. 16 is our tall strain, especially suited to shipping. White Plume Leaves bright green, tinged with white; stalks medium. CELERIAC Apium graveolens var. rapaceum Large Smooth Prague A turnip-rooted celery. Plants dark green with hollow stalks. Roots spherical, 2"-3" in diameter, with few side Witloof chicory: For winter salads CHICORY Cichorium intybus Cicoria di Catalogna Also known as Asparagus or Sprouting Chicory. An annual with leaves like dandelion, used for early greens. Large Rooted (Magdeburg) Dried roots are roasted and mixed with ground coffee. Roots 12"-14" long, 2" in diameter at top; tapered. Witloof (French Endive) Used extensively for salads. The parsnip-shaped roots are reset for forcing in cold frame or greenhouse, and the new leaf growth forms an attractive, com- pact blanched head, 5"-7" long, having a pleasantly sharp flavor. COLLARD Brassica oleracea war. acephala A non-heading type of cabbage, used extensively in the South for "; Cabbage Collard (Carolina Short Stem) Medium tall, with a cluster of loose folding, tender leaves, which can be left on the plants and picked as needed. Georgia (Southern) The old standard variety. Plant upstanding, and vigorous, with large, undulated leaves; withstands heat and adverse soil 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
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