. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, Ranger: All-America Bronze Medal for 1947 Length of pod inches PENCIL POD BLACK WAX 6 Originated by Calvin N. Keeney. A leading wax variety for home and market gardens. Plant large, stocky, vigorous, and strongly productive. Pods round, slightly curved, fleshy, golden yellow, tender, entirely stringless, without fiber, brittle and of finest quality. Seeds oblong, slightly flattened, solid black:
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, Ranger: All-America Bronze Medal for 1947 Length of pod inches PENCIL POD BLACK WAX 6 Originated by Calvin N. Keeney. A leading wax variety for home and market gardens. Plant large, stocky, vigorous, and strongly productive. Pods round, slightly curved, fleshy, golden yellow, tender, entirely stringless, without fiber, brittle and of finest quality. Seeds oblong, slightly flattened, solid black: 90 per oz. Plentiful iy2 Introduced by Ferry-Morse Seed Co. and awarded All-America Bronze Medal for 1939. Primarily a black-seeded Bountiful, obtained by crossing that variety with Sure Crop Wax. Plants strong and productive, pods flat, light green, fairly straight, stringless and of good quality. Seeds 75 per oz. RANGER 5 All-America Bronze Medal 1947. An entirely new Asgrow vari- ety, distinguished by its unusual habit of growth, disease- resistance and high yield. Primarily a green pod variety, but provides excellent dry beans. Leaf of Refugee type; plant spreading and with half-runners, vigorous and very prolific; resistant to common bean mosaic and downy mildew. Pods round, mostly straight, stringless, silvery green, the set largely concentrated in the crown. Seeds white and cylindri- cal: 110 per oz. Red Kidney 5% A commercial variety of fine quality for dry use. Plant large, vigorous, productive. Pods waxy green color, oval-flat stringy, tough and fibrous. Seeds reddish brown: 50 per oz. Width of pod inches Days 55 50 56 y2 95. 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 G
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