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INTRODUCTIONS IN
TYPICAL GUNSON QUALITY IN HEAD LETTUCE
L.P. GUNSON & CO. .
ROCHESTER 1, NEW YORK
ALL ITEMS LISTED IN ORDER OF THEIR MATURITY
BEANS
*VALENTINE WAX or CHEROKEE—Oval Padded—Ripens Early.
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX—Finest Round Pod Wax Bean.
STREAMLINER—Long, Slim, Flat Pods, Finest Quality.
*LONGREEN—(New Long Tendergreen)—Delicious, Tender.
*LIMA BEAN—-FORDHOOK NO. 242—Bush. All-American, Bronze
Medal Winner. Early Yielder.
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LONGREEN BEAN
CABBAGE
*GOLDEN ACRE—(Earliest Cabbage) Round Heads.
COPENHAGEN MARKET—(intermediate) Heavy Yielding, Stands
Longer Without Splitting.
* SUPREME BALLHEAD—Best Danish Cabbage. Short Stem, Uniform
Heads, Excellent Storage Type.
GUNSON ROCK RED—“‘Tops” In Red Cabbage. Large, Round
and Solid. Deep Purplish-Red.
CARROT
*NANTES—(Strong Top Strain—New Best ‘‘Coreless’ Variety.
Tender. Delicious Flavor.
RED-CORED CHANTENAY — Most Popular With The Canning,
Market Gardener and Home Gardener Trade. A Real Yielder.
CAULIFLOWER
SUPERBA—A Larger, Earlier, Better Snowball Type. Excels for
Freedom From Disease. Beautiful, Round, Pure White No. 1
Heads Even Under Adverse Conditions.
EARLY SNOWBALL No. 25—The Best Main-Cropper. Exception-
ally Uniform, Large, Deep, Pure White Heads. Large Plants
Provide Ample Foliage. Superb Quality.
CAULIFLOWER EARLY SNOWBALL No. 25
CELERY
*GOLDEN SUPREME—(Yellows Resistant)—Compact Plant. Tall,
Erect With Blocky Base. Excellent Heart Formation, Outstand-
ing Flavor.
CORNELL No. 19—Best Quality Late Yellow Celery.
*XUTAH No. 6 (Green)—New Utah Pascal. Smooth, Rounded Stalks.
Crisp With Wonderful Flavor. Sometimes Known As ‘‘Cal-
ifornia Pascal.’’
KINDICATES NEWEST AND RECOMMENDED VARIETIES
GOLDEN SUPREME CELERY
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SWEET CORN
*EARLY YELLOW HYBRID—(New)—62 Days. Outstanding 12 Row
Yellow Corn. Excellent Eating. Early.
*GOLDEN BOUNTY — 78 Days —A NEW HYBRID PROPERLY
NAMED. Excellent Quality Ear Averages 9 Inches In Length,
12 To 14 Rows Medium Yellow Kernels. Market Gardeners
Will Like It For Easier Picking.
GOLDEN CROSS BANTAM HYBRID—78 Days—Disease-Resistant,
High-Yielding, Uniform. Superlative Quality. Can‘t Be Beat.
HIGHMOOR CUCUMBER
ROCHESTER BRONZE GLOBE ONION
PEAS
*FREEZONIAN—(New, Earliest for FreezingX—62 Days—Excel-
lent Wilt Resistant, A.A. Bronze Medal Winner—30 Inch
Vines, Pods 3 to 3% Inches With 6 to 8 Excellent Tender
Peas. Skin Does Not Peel in Freezing.
*VICTORY FREEZER—(New, A.A. Medal Winner)—66 Days—Ex-
cellent For Deep Freeze. Can Be Cropped In One Picking.
Wilt Resistant, Vines 29 Inches, 3 to 3% Inch Pods With 6
To 8 Peas in Each.
wINDICATES NEWEST AND RECOMMENDED VARIETIES
CUCUMBER
*HIGHMOOR—(New)—60 Days—Superior Scab Resistant Slicer.
Very Meaty, Smooth, Cylindrical, Rounded Ends. Eight to
Nine Inches Long and Excellent Quality.
JUBILEE—63 Days, Long Dark Green, A Smooth Cuke Command-
ing A Premium On Critical Markets. Excellent Slicer Holding
Its Color and Shape Longer Than Most Varieties.
*MARKETER—65 Days. New Fancy Slicing Type For Early Market.
72 To 8 Inches Long, Slightly Tapered, Very Dark Green.
Very Prolific, Thick Flesh and Small Seed Area.
*EXTRA EARLY YELLOW ONION—Best Producer Of Any Onion.
Our Strain Very Best Obtainablie.
*ROCHESTER BRONZE GLOBE—(New)—Proven Storage Onion.
Bronze Color, Good Skin, Outstanding Yielder. Try Some
To Appreciate.
LETTUCE
PREMIER GREAT LAKES—An Improved and Earlier Great Lakes
Head Lettuce. Uniform Maturity, Resistance to Tip-Burn and
Bolting. Good for Succession Planting.
PROGRESS—Best Hot Weather Head Lettuce—Excellent Germi-
nation and Eating Quality. If Having Trouble Growing Lettuce
Try Progress. See illustration on front page.
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: EARLY GIANT—(Sweet)—Best Early Pepper For Northern Local-
ities. Green Turning To Red When Mature. Fine Yielder.
HUNGARIAN YELLOW WAX—(Hot)—Long Type Fruits. Matures
Early. Plants Very Prolific.
| *CALIFORNIA WONDER—(New Strain)—Sweet. True Stock. Fruits
Large, Blocky, Smooth, and Excellent Producer.
CALIFORNIA WONDER PEPPER
RADISH
*CAVALIER—-22 Days—Fine Outdoor Forcing Type Radish. Olive
Shaped And Short Top.
*EARLY SCARLET GLOBE— (Short Top)—Rescreened. The Best
Short Top Radish For Forcing, Market-Grower and Muck
Grower. Shipper.
*CHERRY BELLE—(New)—All American Selection. Outstanding
Because It Stands Long Time Without Becoming Pithy. Beau-
tiful Scarlet, Short Top, Exceptionally Round And Desirable
For Greenhouse And Outdoor Use.
ICICLE—-27 Days—Handsome, Long, White, Tender, Mild Radish. ee: : ~ -
Crisp At All Times. EARLY SCARLET GLOBE, SHORT TOP, RADISH’
SQUASH
EARLY PROLIFIC STRAIGHTNECK—10 Days Earlier Than Other
Straightneck Varieties. Heavy Yielder Of Smooth, Cream
Color Fruit.
*BUTTERNUT — (New) — Winter Type. Thick Meated. Rich Nutty
Flavor. Good Bearer. Good Keeper.
DELICIOUS — (Green) — Winter Squash. Flesh Thick and Fine
Grained. Color—Bright Yellow. Delicious Flavor.
SPINACH
*LONG STANDING BLOOMSDALE—DARK GREEN—Again Offer-
ing Imported Seed. Early, Large and Good Yielder.
OLD DOMINION—Long Standing Strain. Blight Resistant. Valu- brs
able Where Blight Prevails. Excellent Shipper. BUTTERNUT SQUASH
TOMATO
VALIANT—(New)—Large Very Early Fruit. Heavy Producer Of
Fruit For Long Period Of Time. Red—70 Days.
STOKESDALE—Early, Tremendous Bearer Of Fine Fruit. Can Be
Grown On Stakes Or Trellis. Red—73 Days.
*LONGRED—75 DAYS—A NEW MAIN CROP ROUND TOMATO.
Bears Deep Red, Round Fruits Over A Long Period. Solid,
Firm, Mild Sweet Flavor. Heavy Cropper Valuable For
Market Growers, Canners and Home Gardens.
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