Archive image from page 89 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1937). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1937asso Year: 1937 86 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. Intermediate Scarlet Fruited Varieties Days from setting plants to marketable fruits Asgrow Early Stone This new development, ready in 1937, brings this widely used prolific type into intermediate season maturity. Particularly desirable in areas where Stone matures too late. Vine large, heavy, deep green, very prolific. Fruits larger than regular Stone, semi-globular, smooth, deep scarlet-red; ripens well to stem; quit
Archive image from page 89 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1937). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1937asso Year: 1937 86 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. Intermediate Scarlet Fruited Varieties Days from setting plants to marketable fruits Asgrow Early Stone This new development, ready in 1937, brings this widely used prolific type into intermediate season maturity. Particularly desirable in areas where Stone matures too late. Vine large, heavy, deep green, very prolific. Fruits larger than regular Stone, semi-globular, smooth, deep scarlet-red; ripens well to stem; quite free from skin cracks. Interior color deep red, of fine flavor. Bonny Best Standard second early variety, valuable for market gardeners, ship- pers, and canners. Vine medium, not very hardy. Fruits medium sized, apple-shaped, smooth, solid, bright scarlet in color, of excellent quality. Chalk's Early Jewel A second early sort for home gardeners and truckers, also good for canning in the North. Plant medium, with open growth; prolific. Fruits medium large, smooth, scarlet, flattened globe-shaped. CLARK'S SPECIAL 'B' Developed by ourselves, and introduced in 1922, as a main crop can- ning variety. Plant vigorous, somewhat open, prolific. Fruits large, deep-flat, bright red, quite free from cracks, solid; interior color deep red; small seed cells. Resembles Indiana Greater Baltimore, but deeper, and somewhat smoother. Florida Special A second early variety, popular in Florida. Vine open in growth, and of medium height. Fruits medium sized, deep, smooth, scarlet-red; ship well. Resembles Bonny Best. Early Baltimore Developed by Dr. Walter A. Hudson and introduced by the Uni- versity of Illinois in 1935. A second early variety resistant to Fu- sarium wilt. Vine intermediate, somewhat smaller than Greater Baltimore; leaves finely cut. Fruits oblate, smooth, bright red, solid with small core and shallow basin at stem. Good for market gardens and canning. Particularly adapted to Mid-
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