Archive image from page 25 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1949). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1949asso Year: 1949 m 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; leaves used for greens. 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
Archive image from page 25 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1949). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1949asso Year: 1949 m 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; leaves used for greens. 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.
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