Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing . descriptivecatal1946asso Year: 1946 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 27 Pickling cucumbers: top, Chicago: centre, National Ass'n.: bottom, Snow's KALE Height of plant inches Dayfr. DWARF BLUE SCOTCH 14 55 Plant has wide-spreading, finely curled blue-green, plume-like leaves. Used as a vegetable, and for ornament. The Asgrow pedigreed strain is exceptionally uniform and handsome. DWARF GREEN SCOTCH 14 55 A hardy sort, similar in habit of growth and appearance to Dwarf


Archive image from page 28 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing . descriptivecatal1946asso Year: 1946 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 27 Pickling cucumbers: top, Chicago: centre, National Ass'n.: bottom, Snow's KALE Height of plant inches Dayfr. DWARF BLUE SCOTCH 14 55 Plant has wide-spreading, finely curled blue-green, plume-like leaves. Used as a vegetable, and for ornament. The Asgrow pedigreed strain is exceptionally uniform and handsome. DWARF GREEN SCOTCH 14 55 A hardy sort, similar in habit of growth and appearance to Dwarf Blue Scotch, except for color, which is bright, deep dark green. The Asgrow pedigreed strain is large and very attractive. MUSTARD CHINESE BROAD LEAVED Plant medium large, vigorous; leaves broad, large, slightly crumpled, oblong,, medium green, scalloped at edges; seed reddish brown. FORDHOOK FANCY (OSTRICH PLUME) A handsome, upright growing, mild variety, slow to bolt seed stalks; leaves bright green, plume-like, and deeply fringed on the edges; seed reddish brown. MUSTARD SPINACH (TENDERGREEN) A quick growing variety particularly suited to the South. Leaves oblong, thick, fairly smooth, dark green with lighter green ribs; slow to seed, resistant to heat and drought; combines flavors of mustard and spinach. SOUTHERN GIANT CURLED The best known and most popular sort for canning 'greens.' Leaves long and wide, light green, tinged with yellow, heavily crumpled and curled at the Seed small, reddish brown. Used widely in the South.


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