. Bolgiano's spring 1971. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Ruby Queen Beets 179. BEET, Ruby Queen. (55 days.) An /jT^. excellent new, early bunching Beet. [^^ Ideal for market and home garden. ^—^ Root is round, smooth, bright red. Flesh is unusually fine and tops are short (10 to 12 inches). Pkt. 25c.; oz. 55c.; J^Ib. $, postpaid. 528. SWEET CORN, Silver Queen. (92 days.) A high-quality white Corn. Stalk 7 to 8 feet tall. Produces a high yield of cylin- drical ears 8 to 9 in


. Bolgiano's spring 1971. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Ruby Queen Beets 179. BEET, Ruby Queen. (55 days.) An /jT^. excellent new, early bunching Beet. [^^ Ideal for market and home garden. ^—^ Root is round, smooth, bright red. Flesh is unusually fine and tops are short (10 to 12 inches). Pkt. 25c.; oz. 55c.; J^Ib. $, postpaid. 528. SWEET CORN, Silver Queen. (92 days.) A high-quality white Corn. Stalk 7 to 8 feet tall. Produces a high yield of cylin- drical ears 8 to 9 inches long, with 14 to 16 straight rows of snow-white kernels, well rounded over the ear tip. Sugary sweet and extremely tender. Pkt. 35c.; Y^Vo. 95c.; lb. $; 5 lbs. $, not postpaid. Buttercrunch Lettuce 107. LETTUCE, Buttercrunch. (60 days.) .jf->K A butterhead type of Bibb. Foremost f iA\j of its many qualities are its heat re- ^~—^ sistance and slow bolting characteristics. Heads relatively loose; leaves are thick and juicy but crisp. Pkt. 25c.; J/^oz. 95c.; oz. $; Mlb. $, postpaid. 129. MUSKMELON, Saticoy Fi Hybrid. (85 days.) Fruit is slightly oblong, 6J-2 by ^Yl inches. Exterior color is slate-green, with a medium ropey netting. Approximately 4 pounds in weight. Very dark orange flesh, thick and firm, of excellent quality. Small seed cavity. The strong, very productive vines are resistant to mildew and fusarium wilt and produce for a long period. Pkt. (30 seeds) 50c.; 2 pkts. 95c.; 3 pkts. $; $, postpaid. Silver Queen Sweet Com. 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 F. W. Bolgiano & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Washington, D. C. : F. W. Bolgiano


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