. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. I Improved Perfecto Pride of Wisconsin Delicious Hale's Best, Jumbo strain Honey Rock PRIDE OF WISCONSIN (Queen of Colorado: Wayside Market) Introduced in 1937 by R. Buist Co. from a cross of Honey Rock and Hearts of Gold. Fruits oval, 33^ lb.; rind pearly gray, faintly ribbed, with sparse, coarse netting. Orange flesh, solid and thick, with small seed cavity. For home gardens and short distance shipping. Rocky Ford (Netted Gem)
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. I Improved Perfecto Pride of Wisconsin Delicious Hale's Best, Jumbo strain Honey Rock PRIDE OF WISCONSIN (Queen of Colorado: Wayside Market) Introduced in 1937 by R. Buist Co. from a cross of Honey Rock and Hearts of Gold. Fruits oval, 33^ lb.; rind pearly gray, faintly ribbed, with sparse, coarse netting. Orange flesh, solid and thick, with small seed cavity. For home gardens and short distance shipping. Rocky Ford (Netted Gem) 5% Fruits are small with rather large seed cavity, nearly round, 2% lb.; with very faint ribs, and heavily covered with hard gray netting; flesh thick, green in color, with salmon tinge at center. Schoon's Hardshell 7 Of the same general type as Delicious but with harder rind which makes it better adapted for shipping. Exterior color grayish yellow, netting rather open, sutures very marked. Flesh salmon pink. Texas Resistant No. 1 sy2 Developed at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station. Highly resistant to aphids, partially resistant to downy mildew. Vine vigorous, leafy and prolific; fruits of desirable shipping size, with firm rind, moderately netted; flesh salmon colored and sweet. Tip Top 7V4 For home gardens and local markets. Fruits large, slightly oval, 6% lb.; skin pale green, turning to yellow at maturity; distinctly ribbed and slightly netted; flesh bright salmon. Length Diameter inches inches 6 Days 90 61/ 92 90 85 90 CARDOON Cynara cardunculus Smooth Solid An almost spineless variety 4-4^2 ft. high with broad solid stalks of good blanching 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 Hav
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