Archive image from page 46 of A descriptive catalogue of vegetables. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing descriptivecata1942asso_0 Year: 1942 BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 43 Pearson: A California variety. Foliage removed to show heavy set Days JOHN BAER 70 An early sort maturing between Earliana and Bonny Best. Excellent for canning. Vine of medium height and open growth. Fruits medium size, smooth, semi-globular, attractive deep scarlet, with medium walls and small core. The Asgrow strain is exceptionally early. MARGLOBE 77 Vine vigorous, with heavy foliage, resi


Archive image from page 46 of A descriptive catalogue of vegetables. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing descriptivecata1942asso_0 Year: 1942 BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 43 Pearson: A California variety. Foliage removed to show heavy set Days JOHN BAER 70 An early sort maturing between Earliana and Bonny Best. Excellent for canning. Vine of medium height and open growth. Fruits medium size, smooth, semi-globular, attractive deep scarlet, with medium walls and small core. The Asgrow strain is exceptionally early. MARGLOBE 77 Vine vigorous, with heavy foliage, resistant to Fusarium wilt and nail-head rust; moderately productive. Fruits medium large, nearly globular, deep red, smooth, solid, with thick walls and cross-sections; of fine quality. CERTIFIED MARGLOBE 78 The Asgrow strain of this well known variety is distinguished for its free- dom from pumness, increased depth and heavier yield. Vine vigorous, dark green, resistant to Fusarium wilt and nail-head rust, quite productive. Fruits large, nearly round, smooth, bright deep scarlet with solid interior and small seed pockets; flavor mild. NORTON 88 A wilt-resistant variety, similar to Stone, introduced by the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. Vine medium heavy and productive. Fruits large, flattened globe-shaped, deep cardinal-red; solid, and of excellent quality. PEARSON 76 Developed at the College of Agriculture, California. A new variety in the main-crop class primarily for canning. Vigorous vines with ample foliage to protect the fruits, which are medium large, semi-globe and of good red color. Its tough skin is of value to both the canner and the shipper in California. PRITCHARD 76 Introduced by the U. S. Dept. of Agriculture. All-America Gold Medal 1934. Vine self-topping, resistant to Fusarium wilt and nail-head rust. Fruits globular with thick walls; color light scarlet, not as intense as could be desired.


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