. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CABBAGE-Continued Days from set- Diameter Weight ting of plants of head of head to market- inches pounds able heads DANISH BALL HEAD OR HOLLANDER 7 to 8 6 to 7 100 to 110 Most widely used and the best type of late cabbage; desirable for kraut, for storage and for shipping. Plants fairly large, sturdy, with short stem; outer leave
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. CABBAGE-Continued Days from set- Diameter Weight ting of plants of head of head to market- inches pounds able heads DANISH BALL HEAD OR HOLLANDER 7 to 8 6 to 7 100 to 110 Most widely used and the best type of late cabbage; desirable for kraut, for storage and for shipping. Plants fairly large, sturdy, with short stem; outer leaves medium. Heads deep round, very hard; interior decidedly compact, leaves compos- ing head smooth and closely arranged. Texture tender, crisp; flavor good; ideal for high quality kraut. PENN STATE BALL HEAD _ 7 to 8 Sy2 to 6]/2 110 A late variety, excelling in productivity and uniformity. De- veloped by Prof. C. E. Myers of Pennsylvania State College. Plants medium, with short stem. Heads attractive, flattened globe, extremely hard, 6 to 7 inches deep. Desirable for winter storage, and the manufacture of kraut. PREMIUM LATE FLAT DUTCH _ 10 to 11 9 to 11 95 to 105 A deservedly popular, large, late variety. Excellent for home and market garden use, for shipping and for kraut. Heads extremely large, flat, and solid; 6y2 to 7 inches deep; of high quality. Yellows Resistant Strains Developed by Dr. J. C. Walker and Dr. L. R. Jones, and associates, cooperatively between the University of Wisconsin and the United States Department of Agriculture. Highly valuable for use in areas infested writh "cabbage yellows" disease. ALL HEAD SELECT 9 4 to 6 65 to 70 Resembles standard strains of this variety but earlier; very uniform in leaf and head growth; flat, of fine quality. Good for early kraut and storage. IMPROVED GLOBE 8 to 9 4 to 6 75 A resistant improved stock of Glory of Enkhuizen. Heads large, solid; used for kraut. MARION MARKET 7 4 to 6 70 A development from Copenhagen Ma
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