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Title: 1931 wholesale price list
Identifier: 1931wholesalepri1931ferr (find matches)
Year: 1931 (1930s)
Authors: Ferry-Morse Seed Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs
Publisher: Detroit, Mich. : Ferry-Morse Seed Company
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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Squash, Early White Bush Scallop SQUASH SUMMER VARIETIES Code Word Early White Bush Scallop segh.vl Standard summer scallop squash for home and market garden. Fruits uniform, round, attain 9 in. diameter, flattened, with scal- loped margins: smooth: white. Early White Bush Scallop (Morse's Strain) saddle A valuable Wliite Bush selection which is rapidly gaining popu- larity on the West Coast. Fruits of convenient size for shipping; color greenish white when young: pure white when fully matiu*ed. GIANT SUMMER STRAIGHTNECK ^ sea Particularly valuable for shipping because the straight fruits are more readily packed than the crookneck t>"pe vdxh. less waste of shipping space. Fruits handsome; deep orange with moderate shallow warting: straight, become 16—20 in. long and 4 in. through but are usable much smaller. Italian Marrow, Cocozelle sent Standard for home, market garden and shipping. Sometimes called summer asparagus because the young fruits when stewed are of a dehcious flavor suggesting asparagus. Fruits straight, almost cylindrical; become IS—24 in. long and 5 in. in diameter; smooth, dark green with hghter green to yellow stripes; flesh pale greenish white. Italian Marrow, Zucchini select Fruits straight, almost cylindrical: become about IS in. long and 4 in. diameter, deep green with gra>-ish-green motthng. Mammoth Summer Crookneck sexza Standard sort for home, market garden and shipping. Fruits become very large; 18—24 in. long, 4:)>4 in. through; neck curved; skin rich orange-yellow, warted. Yellow Summer Crookneck secant Very popular for home, market garden and shipping. Very pro- hfic. Fruits become 12—14 in. long and 3)2 in- through: neck curved: skin bright orange-yellow, moderately warted. 1 lb. 25 lbs. or more or more per lb. per lb. S0.60 $0.50 .90 .90 1.00 .SO .SO .90 1.00 .60 .90 .50 .50 SUNFLOWER Mammoth Russian sibyl Plants 10—12 ft. tall, with seed heads 10—12 in. across; chiefly grown for feeding poultry-; sometimes in the North for silage. Seeds large, striped. .10

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