. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 20 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS. INC. CABBAGE Brassica oleracea var. capitata Our cabbage seed is produced largely in the Puget Sound section at our western Washington production branch from seed stocks of highest quality. Each year the various varieties are checked at our Eastern breeding station, Orange, Conn., to guard the vital factors of earliness, evenness of maturity and uniformity. The column of Days gives the relative period
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 20 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS. INC. CABBAGE Brassica oleracea var. capitata Our cabbage seed is produced largely in the Puget Sound section at our western Washington production branch from seed stocks of highest quality. Each year the various varieties are checked at our Eastern breeding station, Orange, Conn., to guard the vital factors of earliness, evenness of maturity and uniformity. The column of Days gives the relative period to maturity from setting out plants. Varieties marked have been developed, mainly at the University of Wisconsin, for resistance to the cabbage-yellows disease. Diameter Weight of head of head inches pounds Days All Head Early 9 6 78 Head deep, medium flat, slightly rounded at top and slightly sloping at base, 7" deep, solid, uniform. Outer leaves gray green. CHARLESTON WAKEFIELD 6% 4 74 Used in the South for winter shipping to northern markets. Head pointed and fairly firm, 7"-8" long, outer leaves dark green. COPENHAGEN MARKET 6]/2 3]/2 69 Outer leaves few and of gray green color, short stem; head round, solid, and of superior quality. An excellent short season type. Cornell Early Danish 7 5 85 Plant compact, with thick leaves tending to fold over head. Earlier than Danish Ball Head and slightly smaller. Head somewhat flattened, compact and solid. DANISH BALL HEAD (Hollander) iy2 6% 103 Plant fairly large, with short stem; outer leaves medium. Head deep round, very hard; interior decidedly compact. Tex- ture crisp; flavor good; makes high quality Early Glory: a new, second-early variety. 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 Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilb
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