Radis, Rave, Fr. 

 Ravancllo, Ital. 



Radish 



1 Pkt. for 50 ft.; 1 oz. for 20O ft. 



Rabanito, Sp. 

 Radies, Ger. 



Earliest sowings may be made as soon as frost is out of 

 the ground. Cover seed about yi inch. After May Ist, 

 continue by sowing White Icicle. After June 1st, select White 

 Strasburg and around July 1st, sow the late but also large 

 Winter Radishes for a fall and winter supply. All radishes, to 

 do their best, should be thinned out to stand 2 to 6 inches 

 apart in the row, the largest distance given applying to the 

 large-growing winter varieties. 



Round Radishes 



797 Saxa. 21 days. An outstanding variety forming small, 

 round, smooth roots of a uniform deep scarlet color with 

 pure white crisp flesh of excellent quality. Has very small 

 tops, grows very quickly, and is excellent also for forcing. 

 Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; ^ lb! 70c; lb. ,'?2.2S. 



813 Early Scarlet Globe, Short Top 



23 days. Few other radishes exhibit such uniformity in 

 shape, size, and quality. Produces perfect solid globes of 

 very attractive appearance. The radishes when fully grown 

 show a tendency to become elongated or olive-shaped, yet 

 they remain in good condition for about a week or 10 days 

 longer than the average round red variety. Brilliant car- 

 dinal red skin and pure white flesh of delicate crispness 

 and delightful flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; % lb. 70c; 

 lb. $2.10. 



771 Cavalier. 25 days. A brightly colored and very attrac- 

 tive variety. The firm roots are oblong-globe, slightly 

 longer than broad and of bright scarlet color. A splendid 

 forcing variety. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; ^4 lb. 70c; lb. $2.10. 



779 Crimson Giant. 29 days. Attractive rich crimson red 

 round to oval roots with pure white, mild, and tender 

 flesh. Grows to larger size than any other in this class yet 

 retains its , crispness and solidity. Pkt. 10c ; oz. 20c ; 

 % lb. 60c; lb. $1.85. 



809 Sparkler. 25 days. Grows a round solid root quickly 

 and is good for under glass or in the open. A bright scarlet 

 with lower half pure white. Very attractive. Pkt. 10c; 

 oz. 25c; K lb. 70c; lb. $2.10. 



Winter Radishes 



These usually are sown around July first for use in late 

 fall and winter. The Chinese type develops more rapidly than 

 the Black Spanish sorts. 



807 Round Black Spanish. 60 days. Crisp hard white flesh. 



Black skin. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; '4 lb. 70c; lb. $2.00. 



810 Scarlet China (China Rose Winter). SO days. Oblong 

 roots 4 to 5 inches long and 2 inches thick. Crisp white 

 flesh. Pkt. lOc; oz. 25c; K lb. 70c; lb. $2.00. 



812 White Chinese (Celestial). 55 days. Solid crisp white 

 flesh of delightfully mild flavor. Pure white skin. Grows 6 

 to 7 inches' long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 30c; 14 lb. 90c; lb. $3.00. 



Oval and Long 

 Radishes 



783 French Breakfast. 25 



days. Attractive, oblong 

 roots with bright pink 

 skin and the lower por- 

 tion shaded white. Has 

 icy white, crisp flesh of 

 excellent quality. Pkt. 10c ; 

 oz. 20c; yi lb. 60c; lb. 

 $1.85. 



773 Cincinnati Market. 29 



days. Produces clear 

 bright red roots 6 to 7 

 inches long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 

 20c; li lb. 60c; lb. $1.85. 



786 White Icicle. 30 days. 

 Attractive icy white roots 

 5 inches long and >)4 

 inches across. They ma- 

 ture quite early and have 

 tender white flesh of a 

 pleasing snappy flavor. 

 Best in deep soil. Pkt. 

 10c; oz. 25c; ]4 lb. 70c; 

 lb. $2.10. 



White Icicle 



Summer Radishes 



822 White Strasbourg. 40 days. Tapering, smooth roots 

 5 inches long and iVi inches at the shoulder. Crisp, white, 

 snappy flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; }i lb. 70c; lb. $2.00. 



768 Beckert's Chartier. 38 days. A splendid variety 7 to 8 

 inches long of bright scarlet color with a white tip. Firm 

 crisp white flesh of appetizing flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 



^4 lb. 70c; lb. $2.00. 



Rhubarb 



832 Victoria. Has large thick stalks of most dehcious 

 flavor. Sow seeds outdoors in shallow drills one foot 

 apart and transplant when of sufficient size to stand four 

 feet apart. Pkt. 15c; oz. SOc ; H lb. $1.80. 



17-703 Victoria Roots. We offer strong seedlings l-V/i 

 inches in diameter of this splendid variety. 3 for 55c; 



6 for $1.00; 12 for $1.75; 25 for $3.25; 100 for $12.00, 

 prepaid. 



17-704 Mac Donald Roots. A beautiful new Rhubarb of 

 superior quality and most attractive appearance. We offer 

 strong No. 1 divisions which are best for planting. Mac 

 Donald Rhubarb has a tender thin skin of brilliant red 

 color and no peeling is required. Cooks to an attractive 

 rich red. 75c each; 2 for $1.40, prepaid. 



Salsify - Oyster Plant ^^ J^tecco, 



Salsifi, Sp. ; Hajerwurzel, Ger. 

 837 Mammoth Sandwich Island. 135 days. Tapering roots, 



7 to 8 inches long, with almost white, smooth skin, and 

 very mild, delicately flavored flesh. Easy to grow in a 

 deep, light, well enriched, mellow soil. Sow early in the 

 spring. 1 Pkt. for 20 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft. Pkt. I5c; 3% oz. 

 40c; oz. 75c. 



Garden Sorrel 



Oseille, Fr. 

 Acetosa, Itax. 

 Acedera, Sp. ; Sanerampjer, Ger. 

 839 Narrow-Leaved. 60 days. Has a piquant acid flavor 

 and is used for soups and mixed in salads. Sow thinly 

 in drills a foot apart in early spring and thin to stand 

 6 to 7 inches apart. 1 Pkt. for IS ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft. 

 Pkt. 15c; Yi oz. 40c; oz. 75c. 



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