. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS— 83 Diam- Length eter inches inches Days EARLY PROLIFIC STRAIGHTNECK 14 3^ 50 Introduced by Ferry-Morse Seed Co. All-America Silver Medal for 1938. An attractive, productive strain of Giant Straight- neck; though the fruits are somewhat smaller, they are earlier and of bright lemon-yellow color. EARLY YELLOW SUMMER CROOKNECK 10 4 52 An extensively used summer sort. Plants very prolific. Fruits curved at neck
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS— 83 Diam- Length eter inches inches Days EARLY PROLIFIC STRAIGHTNECK 14 3^ 50 Introduced by Ferry-Morse Seed Co. All-America Silver Medal for 1938. An attractive, productive strain of Giant Straight- neck; though the fruits are somewhat smaller, they are earlier and of bright lemon-yellow color. EARLY YELLOW SUMMER CROOKNECK 10 4 52 An extensively used summer sort. Plants very prolific. Fruits curved at neck, light yellow at early eating stage, and covered with warts, 3 lb. English Vegetable Marrow 15 V/z 56 A prolific summer variety. Fruits 4-5 lb.; cylindrical but somewhat larger at blossom end; pale greenish exterior, lighter colored interior. A long vining strain of this variety is also available. Giant Summer Crookneck 20 58 Similar to Early Yellow Summer Crookneck, but larger and later. Fruits weigh 4-5 lb.; neck curved; skin lemon-yellow, warted; flesh thick and yellow. GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK 18 4^ 60 Packs for shipping to better advantage than Crookneck. Popu- lar with market gardeners and shippers. Fruits thick-necked, heavily warted, straight lemon-yellow; flesh thick, light yellow. GREEN TINTED BUSH SCALLOP, Asgrow strain 3 8 55 A superior strain developed by inbreeding and progeny crossing a stock we have used for many years. Plants large and pro- lific. Fruits uniform in scalloping and in the shade of pale green favored at market; holding this desirable color until long after marketable stage; devoid of knots or warts. Benning's is an older green tinted scallop type, warted and turning yellowish buff at Green Tinted Bush Scallop: A much improved Asgrow strain. 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 res
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