. Descriptive catalog of vegetables [for canning and freezing]. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 37 SPINACH (continued) * GIANT NOBEL (Giant Thick Leaved: Matador) 45 The best of the smooth thick-leaved sorts. Plant large, vigorous, and spread- ing; slow to form seed stalks, and an extremely heavy yielder. Leaves very large, thick, smooth, pointed^ with rounded tip; medium gree
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables [for canning and freezing]. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 37 SPINACH (continued) * GIANT NOBEL (Giant Thick Leaved: Matador) 45 The best of the smooth thick-leaved sorts. Plant large, vigorous, and spread- ing; slow to form seed stalks, and an extremely heavy yielder. Leaves very large, thick, smooth, pointed^ with rounded tip; medium green, tender. * HOLLANDIA (Giant Prickly Winter: Dark Green), 39 More attractive and productive than the old Prickly Winter, it is highly desirable for canners. The leaves are large, broad, arrow-shaped, and dark green. Used extensively in California. * KING OF DENMARK 46 An exceptionally long standing sort, highly desirable for canning, and for market gardens. The large, spreading plant carries broad, rounded, very dark green leaves, which are somewhat crumpled. Excellent for spring growth as seed stalks are slow in forming. * OLD DOMINION 40 A popular variety in Texas, resistant to mosaic and of long-standing character. Plant similar to the Savoy but leaves somewhat more pointed. * VIKING (Northland : Heavy Pack) 45 A darker leaved selection from Nobel. Excellent for canning. Plant large spreading, vigorous, long standing and heavily productive. Leaves very large, thick, medium dark green. * VIRGINIA SAVOY (Blight Resistant) 39 Bred at the Virginia Experiment Station for mosaic resistance. Upstanding, vigorous plants; seeding rather early. Leaves somewhat smoother than other strains of Savoy. * VIROFLAY 40 An old, mid-season, large variety, with long, broad, pointed, thick, smooth leaves of deep green color. Giant Nobel is now generally preferred in this Giant Nobel: Productive, thick leafed and well flavored * Suitable for quick Please note that these ima
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