. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 69. Butternut: of superior table quality Length Diameter inches inches Days BUTTERNUT C. moschata (p or ) 9 3V2 90 A development from one of the Cushaw types—Canada Crook- neck or Yellow Cushaw—introduced by Joseph Breck & Sons. Fruits 3-4 lb., 8"-10" long, bulbous at the blossom end, creamy- yellow in color; flesh fine-grained, nutty and of excellent baking quality. CONNECTICUT FIELD C. p
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 69. Butternut: of superior table quality Length Diameter inches inches Days BUTTERNUT C. moschata (p or ) 9 3V2 90 A development from one of the Cushaw types—Canada Crook- neck or Yellow Cushaw—introduced by Joseph Breck & Sons. Fruits 3-4 lb., 8"-10" long, bulbous at the blossom end, creamy- yellow in color; flesh fine-grained, nutty and of excellent baking quality. CONNECTICUT FIELD C. pepo (p) 12 14 118 Fruits deep globe shaped; 15-20 lb. Surface smooth, somewhat ribbed; deep orange in color; flesh thick, orange-yellow, somewhat coarse. COZINI C. pepo () (Asqrow) l$ 4 4g Fruits smooth, dark green, straight and blocky, with fine cooking quality and flavor. EARLY PROLIFIC STRAIGHTNECK C. pepo () 14 3% 50 An attractive, productive and popular variety with bright lemon-yellow tapering fruits, tender and succulent. Plant of leafy, vigorous bush type; very prolific if kept picked when fruits are 5"-6" long. EARLY YELLOW SUMMER CROOKNECK C. pepo () ... 10 4 52 An extensively used summer sort. Plants very prolific. Fruits curved at neck, light yellow at edible early stage. Giant Summer Crookneck C. pepo () 20 AY2 58 Similar to Early Yellow Summer Crookneck, but larger and later. Fruits weigh 4-5 lb. at maturity; neck curved; skin lemon-yellow, warted; flesh thick and yellow. GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK C. pepo () 18 4^ 60 Packs for shipping to better advantage than Crookneck. Fruits thick-necked, heavily warted, straight, lemon-yellow; flesh thick, light 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 a
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