. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 54 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CUCUMBER—COntd. Length Diameter of fruit of fruit inches inches Days Longfellow, 12 2y2 70 Fruits dark green, uniform, straight and exceptionally long. Long Stays Green, 8 2y2 63 A long strain of Stays Green, for fall and early spring planting in the South. Fruits medium dark green, cylindrical and uniform. MARKETER, 8 2^ 65 A distinctive Asgrow variety developed at our Eastern breed


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 54 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CUCUMBER—COntd. Length Diameter of fruit of fruit inches inches Days Longfellow, 12 2y2 70 Fruits dark green, uniform, straight and exceptionally long. Long Stays Green, 8 2y2 63 A long strain of Stays Green, for fall and early spring planting in the South. Fruits medium dark green, cylindrical and uniform. MARKETER, 8 2^ 65 A distinctive Asgrow variety developed at our Eastern breed- ing station. Awarded the All-America Bronze Medal for 1943 and quickly acclaimed for the trim appearance and uniformity of its many fruits, with their rich dark color carried well down to the blossom end. Vine very vigorous and prolific; fruits slightly tapered, seed area exceptionally small. A popular variety for the early market and throughout its long bearing Marketer: Exceptionally prolific, fruits trim and uniform MODEL, 6 2% 56 A new pickling variety developed at our Eastern breeding station. Of similar shape and size to National Association Pickling but white-spined and of darker green exterior color. Trim in appearance and uniform. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION PICKLING, 6 2y2 56 An extensively used pickling variety developed at the Michigan Agricultural College in collaboration with the National Pickle Packers* Association. Fruits dark green, symmetrical with thick walls; full ended. PACKER, 6 2% 56 Bred at our Pacific Coast breeding station to provide a pickling cucumber of National Association type but blockier in shape and more uniformly dark green in color. High yielding and gives a very attractive 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, In


Size: 2606px × 959px
Photo credit: © Paul Fearn / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurseryandseedtradecata, bookcentury1900