. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 4 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. BEANS Through hybridization and intensive selection we have developed many of the leading varieties of stringless beans. In addition to creating new and better types at our breeding stations, a continuous program of pure-line breeding is carried on, so that Asgrow stocks of standard varieties may be maintained at their best. In listing the number of days from planting to marketable condition, we have used the average results secured over a period of years. These figures apply to plantings un
. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 4 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. BEANS Through hybridization and intensive selection we have developed many of the leading varieties of stringless beans. In addition to creating new and better types at our breeding stations, a continuous program of pure-line breeding is carried on, so that Asgrow stocks of standard varieties may be maintained at their best. In listing the number of days from planting to marketable condition, we have used the average results secured over a period of years. These figures apply to plantings under normal conditions, and will vary somewhat in different sections of the country. However, the number of days indicated will serve to show the relative maturity of the different varieties. GREEN PODDED: Dwarf or Bush JjT1** inches inches Days â ASGROW STRINGLESS GREEN POD 6% % 52 All-America Gold Medal for 1933; now one of the most popular varieties for canning and quick freezing. Hardy, widely adapted and a very dependable cropper. Plant medium large, erect, somewhat thick stemmed, heavily productive. Pods nearly straight, dark green, round, meaty, succulent; entirely stringless, without fiber, of outstanding quality. Seed oblong, purple mottling on buff with brownish cast: 65 per oz. Tendergreen is a similar variety. â ASGROW BLACK VALENTINE 6% % 49 All-America Silver Medal for 1933. A leading shipping variety also used for freezing. Plant large, erect, prolific. Very at- tractive oval pods, nearly straight, dark green, strictly string- less, and of fine quality and delicate flavor; retain color and texture well: seed oval, solid black: 90 per Asgrow Stringless Green Pod: The leading variety for canning â Suitable for quick 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 See
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