. Descriptive vegetable list. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SEED GROWERS 59 Morse's Early Santa Clara Canner 120 days Standard canning tomato in California. Developed by Ferry- Morse Seed Co. in co-operation with Canners League of Cali- fornia. A main crop variety. Strong productive vines with ample, rather light green foliage. Fruit large, 33^^ to 5 inches in diameter, fairly smooth, very solid, seed cavities small. Has some resistance to Verticillium wilt. Morse's 133-6 120 days Vigorous, moderately heavy vine, late or main crop, heavil


. Descriptive vegetable list. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. SEED GROWERS 59 Morse's Early Santa Clara Canner 120 days Standard canning tomato in California. Developed by Ferry- Morse Seed Co. in co-operation with Canners League of Cali- fornia. A main crop variety. Strong productive vines with ample, rather light green foliage. Fruit large, 33^^ to 5 inches in diameter, fairly smooth, very solid, seed cavities small. Has some resistance to Verticillium wilt. Morse's 133-6 120 days Vigorous, moderately heavy vine, late or main crop, heavily pro- ductive. Fruits globe-shaped scarlet, very solid and heavy. Desirable canning and market variety with solid interior and few seeds. Used principally in Central and Northern California. Considerable resistance to Verticillium wilt. Morse's Special Early No. 498 63 to 65 days. One of the best varieties in the Earliana class. Fruits a little nearer globe shape than Spark's EarHana and averaging slightly larger. Color bright scarlet. Adaptable for early cropping in all sections of the United States but mainly used in the northern and western states. Norton 85 days. A resistant strain of Stone developed by the U. S. D. A. Fruits usually a httle deeper than Stone but otherwise much the same. Extensively used for canning where Fusarium wilt is pre- sent in the soil. Ox Heart 90 days. Very popular late home garden variety. Fruits very large, often weigh 1—2 lbs. or more; heart-shaped; pink; flesh solid with few seeds, of mild flavor, and very choice for salads. Pearson (C 65) 85 days Developed by Dr. O. H. Pearson of the University of California. A few days later than Pritchard and with somewhat shorter, more compact vine. Fruit scarlet, medium size, smooth, flattened globes, very thick skinned; colors well at the stem end. A new variety untried in most parts of the country, becoming popular in the coastal areas of California for shipment and canning. Ponderosa (Also known as


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