. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 18 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. BROCCOLI A member of the Cabbage family The Italian Sprouting or branching type is being used increasingly, and is a valuable addition to the list of vegetables that can be readily produced in most sections. Broccoli Rab or Italian Turnip Days from t? j • 1- j r-p . planting ror description see listing under lurnip. to harvest ITALIAN GREEN
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 18 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. BROCCOLI A member of the Cabbage family The Italian Sprouting or branching type is being used increasingly, and is a valuable addition to the list of vegetables that can be readily produced in most sections. Broccoli Rab or Italian Turnip Days from t? j • 1- j r-p . planting ror description see listing under lurnip. to harvest ITALIAN GREEN SPROUTING (Calabrese) 55 to 65 The leading variety for shippers, also used largely by market gardeners and in home gardens. A tall branching plant forms a compact central head of bluish green flower buds resembling a loose head of Cauliflower. After the main head is removed, side branches continue to develop throughout the season, and frequently form small heads, which, with the stems, are cut and served in the same way as Asparagus. It is a highly desirable, delicious vegetable, steadily gaining in favor. Purple Cape 65 A distinctive variety with purple, somewhat coarse, large, compact head; leaves large, crinkled, dark green; of medium season; for home garden use. White Cape 65 A medium late variety, with large creamy white, firm head of excel- lent quality. Leaves dark green, numerous, and protecting the head well; a dependable header; for home and market garden use. St. Valentine 70 A cauliflower heading type for early spring shipping. Plants are large with dark green leaves; heads very large, solid, white, attractive and well covered. Used mostly in Pacific Coast Italian Green Sprouting Broccoli, increasingly popular BRUSSELS SPROUTS A member of the Cabbage family Half Dwarf Improved 70 Highly desirable for home and market garden. Plants 20 to 24 inches tall; stems thickly set, with firm Cabbage-like balls of \x/2 inch diameter, maturing Please not
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