. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 19 Midway As the name implies, this strain matures between the first early group and Medium. Plant and head characteristics similar to De Cicco, but Midway is slower to flower and therefore better for early fall harvest in the southwest- ern areas. Plant smaller than Medium with less vigorous side shoot develop- ment. Texas 107 Recently developed at the Texas Experiment Station from a single plant selection.
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 19 Midway As the name implies, this strain matures between the first early group and Medium. Plant and head characteristics similar to De Cicco, but Midway is slower to flower and therefore better for early fall harvest in the southwest- ern areas. Plant smaller than Medium with less vigorous side shoot develop- ment. Texas 107 Recently developed at the Texas Experiment Station from a single plant selection. Notable for early production of the central head and heavy yield of side sprouts over the succeeding 45-50 days. Days from plants 85 74. Common Green : Lucullus : White Silver : Fordhook Giant SWISS CHARD Also known as Leaf Beet Beta cicla Common Green (Spinach Beet: Perpetual Spinach) 55 Smooth leaves of medium green with slender ribs of lighter green. FORDHOOK GIANT •• 55 Tall and sturdy. Leaves broad, heavily crumpled, dark green; stems broad, thick, white. LUCULLUS 50 Leaves crumpled, bright yellowish green; stems thick, broad, and pale green. White Silver 50 A medium tall sort with broad, smooth, medium green leaves. Stems fleshy, broad, white with greenish tinge. BRUSSELS SPROUTS Brassica oleracea var. gemmifera Half Dwarf Improved, Long Island strain •• 70 Plant 22"-26" tall; stems thickly set, with firm cabbage-like balls about \y2" diameter, maturing 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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