. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 28 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. OKRA HeofhtMature plant pods feet inches Days CLEMSON SPINELESS 4^ 7 55 Developed by the South Carolina Experiment Station. All- America Silver >Medal for 1939. A very uniform spineless strain of the Perkins long-podded type. Plant has less foliage than Perkins; pods rich green, straight, ridged. LOUISIANA VELVET (LADY FINGER) 5 6% 58 An improved strain of White Velvet. Plant tall, early and prolific. Pods creamy white, slender, spineless, ribless. PERKINS' MAMMOTH (TALL GREEN) 5 7 56 Po
. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 28 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. OKRA HeofhtMature plant pods feet inches Days CLEMSON SPINELESS 4^ 7 55 Developed by the South Carolina Experiment Station. All- America Silver >Medal for 1939. A very uniform spineless strain of the Perkins long-podded type. Plant has less foliage than Perkins; pods rich green, straight, ridged. LOUISIANA VELVET (LADY FINGER) 5 6% 58 An improved strain of White Velvet. Plant tall, early and prolific. Pods creamy white, slender, spineless, ribless. PERKINS' MAMMOTH (TALL GREEN) 5 7 56 Pods bright, deep green, slender, meaty, tapered, and ribbed. A valuable canning variety. WHITE LIGHTNING 5 8 50 All-America Bronze Medal for 1939. An excellent develop- ment of White Velvet type, introduced by H. G. Hastings Co. Long tapering pods, greenish-white, round, smooth and entirely spineless, stay tender to larger size than most other varieties. PICKLING ONIONS Days WHITE BARLETTA (WHITE PEARL) 90 An early sort, used for pickling. Bulbs small, more or less spherical when young, flattening later, pure white, of mild, sweet flavor. WHITE PORTUGAL (SILVERSKIN) 100 The most widely used all-purpose white onion. Bulbs medium sized, thick- flat, clear white, hard, fine grained, and of pleasing flavor. A depend- able The familiar trade mark grown on a low hill at our Eastern breeding station. 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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