Holmes Seed Company — 2013 V egetable Growers Price List

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Winter Squash (cont.) — Listed by Type / Maturity
Buttercup / Kabocha (cont.)
Relative
Variety Days Type Size / Shape Color Characteristics
3848 Jade F1 85 Buttercup / Kabocha 4" x 6" / Dark Green / Black A true semi-bush plant. Superior eating quality, dry flesh with very nutty
2 - 3 lbs. flavor. Has an extended storage life and is very adaptable.
3873 Sweet Mama F1 85 Buttercup / Kabocha 2 - 3 lbs. Very Dark Green Moderately thick sweet yellow flesh is nutty and dry. Distinct bush type with
single vine, short internodes. Excellent storage ability.
3859 Orange Dawn F1 90 Buttercup / Kabocha 6" x 3" / Bright Orange Excellent chestnut flavor. Bright colored rind. Semi-Bush plant produces
2 - 3 lbs. abundantly.
3881 Space Station F1 90 Buttercup / Kabocha 7 x 4" / Black/Green Flesh is very sweet and dry with excellent color and quality.
3½ lbs.
3804 Autumncup F1 95 Buttercup / Kabocha 3 lbs. Dark Green Deep orange flesh is very sweet. Excellent for storage. Semi-bush plant.
3871 Sunshine F1 95 Buttercup / Kabocha 3 - 5 lbs. Deep Scarlet Beautifully colored fruits are slightly flat-round. Has a vigorous, short vine.
Tender flesh is smooth, sweet, and bright orange.
3825 Buttercup 110 Buttercup / Kabocha 7" x 5" / Dark Green Plant somewhat bush-like and compact. Slight light green striping on skin.
Burgess 3 lbs. Sweet orange flesh is dry and sweet.
Butternut
3804 Autumncup F1 3871 Sunshine F1 3873 Sweet Mama F1
Relative
Variety Days Type Size / Shape Color Characteristics
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3823 Bugle F1 3837 Early Butternut F1 3895 Victory F1 3891 Ultra HP Premium F1
3811 Betternut 900 F1 80 Butternut 8 - 9" / 3 lbs. Light Tan Good flesh color and uniformity on a semi-bush plant. More uniform fruit
size than others in its class. PM resistant.
3823 Bugle 80 Butternut 10" / 3 lbs. Light Tan Excellent quality, uniform fruit. Semi-Bush plant habit. Powdery Mildew
resistance.
3837 Early Butternut F1 85 Butternut 8" Light Tan / Buff Compact vine produce impressive yields. Flesh is deep reddish-orange and
extremely sweet. Excellent storage variety.
3858 Nicklow's Delight F1 85 Butternut 2 - 3 lbs. Buff / Tan Semi-bush with a narrow vine spread. Uniform in size, with good color.
Black Rot and CMV Resistance.
3808 Avalon Premium F1 88 Butternut 7" x 3" / 4 - 5 lbs. Buff / Tan Uniform shape with fine grained orange flesh. Vining plant habit.
3895 Victory F1 88 Butternut 7" / 2½ lbs. Buff / Tan Attractive tan skin and classic butternut shape are very uniform. The flesh is
fine textured, deep orange and sweet.
3889 Ultra F1 90 Butternut 15" / 10 lbs. Buff / Tan Fruit is extra large. Produces many fruit on each vine. Flesh is orange,
fine-grained and sweet.
3891 Ultra HP Premium F1 90 Butternut 5" x 15" / 10 lbs. Buff / Tan Fruit are variable in shape and often curved. Flesh is fine and sweet, dark
orange in color. Long day conditions produce curved necks.
3829 Big Chief F1 95 Butternut 4 - 5 lbs. Light Tan / Buff Good replacement for Butternut Supreme. Large fruit with great appearance.
PM resistant.