Boston Pickle Cucumber
(Black Spine) A short, fairly smooth symmetrical cucumber and one of the most popular in use. It is extremely early, productive, and is a little similar to Jersy Pickle. Many firms use Bostn Pickle and Green Prolific interchangeably. Size 6 x 2 ½ inches. Edible in 58 days. Weight, 1 ½ pounds.
Originally listed in: Porter and Sons mid-20th-century pricelist
(Black Spine) A short, fairly smooth symmetrical cucumber and one of the most popular in use. It is extremely early, productive, and is a little similar to Jersy Pickle. Many firms use Bostn Pickle and Green Prolific interchangeably. Size 6 x 2 ½ inches. Edible in 58 days. Weight, 1 ½ pounds.
Originally listed in: Porter and Sons mid-20th-century pricelist