WALTEP^ p. STOKES 219 Market §^eet, PHIbADELPHIA, PA. 



THE BEST RADISHES 



EXTRA-EARLY 



In order to produce these early sorts, with crisp, tender flesh, grow them 

 quickly in rich, loose soil and gather before reaching full size. Frequent plant- 

 ings should be made for succession. 



One ounce of seed will sow 100 feet of drill ; 9 lbs. will sow an acre 



TURNIP-SHAPED EXTRA-EARLY 



All varieties of Radish at 6 cts. per packet 



Stokes' Standard Crimson Ball. See page 12. By mail, postpaid, pkt. 5 



cts., oz. 10 cts., Ji'lb. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts* 

 Stokes' Standard White Ball. See page 12. By mail, postpaid, pkt. 5 cts., 



oz. 10 cts., ^ilb. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 

 Stokes' Sparkler White Tip. Novelty, see page 8. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., 



Ulb 40 cts., lb. 51.25. 

 Earliest Round Dark Red (Scarlet Button). Small, extra-early, ready for 



use in 18 to 20 days; skin a bright scarlet; flesh pure white, crisp, tender, 



mild in flavor. Well suited for growing under glass. Oz. 10 cts., Klb- 30 cts., 



lb. 90 cts. 



Stokes' White Marble. The quickest-growing white Radish ; ready for 



table in 16 to iS daj-s; turnip-shaped, measuring i inch in diameter; by 



inches in depth. Snow-white, with a short taproot. Crisp and mild in flavor. 



The foliage is very small. Oz. 10 cts.. -i' lb. 30 cts., lb. |i. 

 Scarlet Globe. Is the most important market-gardeners' forcing Radish; matures in 20 days. For forcing in greenhouses, hotbeds ot- 



coldframes or for sowing in the open early in the spring, it is unequaled. Perfectly globe-shaped ; rich, deep scarlet color; mild, ji«ty,. 



crisp and tender. Oz 10 cts., K'b. 30 cts., lb. 85 cts. 

 Extra-Early Scarlet Turnip. Very early, small, round. Oz. 10 cts., Klb. 25 cts., lb. 70 cts., 5 lbs. $2.75, by express. 

 Fire Ball [Non plus ultra). An excellent, round, red, forcing variety. Oz. 10 cts., K'b. 30 cts., lb. 85 cts. 

 Rosy Gem, or Rapid- Forcing. Very early, with white tip. Pkt. 5 cts , oz. 10 cts., Klb. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 



Scarlet Turnip, White Tip. Round, bright scarlet, with attractive white tip ; matures in 25 days. Oz. 10 cts., M\h. 20 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Early Giant Crimson. Double the size of the ordinary turnip-shaped Radishes; often measuring 6 to 7 inches in circumference; remain- - 



ing solid, firm and tender: flesh white and of mild flavor. Oz. 10 cts., '^Ib. 25 cts., lb. 85 cts. 

 Early Snow-White Box. This is an extra-early type of the White Box. It has quite a small top and matures in from 25 to 30 days from 



sowing the seed. The skin and flesh are of a pure, brilliant, glistening, waxy white, and are most attractive when bunched for market. 



The\- retain their crispness and tender flesh until the roots attain a large size. I recommend them as being a particularly valuable variety- 



for early summer forcing. Oz. 10 cts., 'fib. 30 cts., lb. 85 cts. 

 Felton's Model White Box. .A.n early summer varietj-. Skin and flesh pure, waxy white. Oz. 10 cts., M^lb. 20 cts., lb. 65 cts. 

 Early White Turnip. Both skin and flesh white, crisp and tender. Oz. 10 cts , KIb. 20 cts., lb. 75 cts. 



Scarlet Globe Badisn 



WHITE 



ICICLE 



RADISH 



OLIVE^HAPED EXTRA-EARLY 



All varieties 5 cts. per packet 



Startle 20-Day Forcing (Red Rocket). Slender, oblong Radishes of brigluf strar-- 



let : very quick growth. Oz. 10 cts., lb. 25 cts , lb. 85 cts. 

 White Rocket, Earliest Half-Long White. \'ery handsome. Oz. 10 CK , %\kK 



30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 



Scarlet Olive-shaped. Small, very early, olive-shaped Radish. Rich brilliant 



color. Oz. 10 cts., '4 lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Early White Olive-shaped. Quite early, white flesh and skin ; crisp and of mild 



flavor. Oz. 10 cts., Jflb. 30 cts., lb. 90 cts. 

 French Breakfast. Carmine color, with c^ear white lower portion; very tender 



and mild. Oz. 10 cts., i{lb. 20 cts., lb. 70 cts. 

 Bright Breakfast. Brilliant carmine with clear white. A decided improvement on 



French Breakfast. Oz. 10 cts., 'fib. 30 cts., lb. 85 cts. 



LONG-SHAPED EXTRA-EARLY 



All varieties 5 cts. per packet 



Stokes' Standard Long White. See page \2. Oz. 10 cts., 'fib. 30 cts., lb. go cts; 

 White Icicle. A fine, long, pure white and very early sort, ready in 20 to 2,s days 



after planting. Its transparent white skin makes it a very attractive market and 



table variety. Oz. 10 cts., 'fib. 30 cts., lb. St. 

 Half -Long £>eep Scarlet. \'ery popular in southern markets. Scarlet color, flesh 



pure white. Oz. 10 cts.. '4 lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 

 Philadelphia Gardener's Long Scarlet. A great improvement over the old long 



scarlet, short top, earlier, better shape and color. Fine keeper. Oz. 10 cts., %\b. 25, 



cts., lb. 75 cts. 



Cinoinnati Market. Of tlie long scarlet type ; deeper in color, straight and smooth. 



Oz. 10 cts., 'fib. 20 cts., lb. 70 cts. 

 The Comet. .A new French sort ; a very early, long white Radish, coming in 20 days 



from time of sowing, remaining in use longer than any other extra-early variety. 



Oz. ID Cts , 'fib. 25 cts., lb. 90 cts. 

 Long Brightest Scarlet (white-tipped). .\ new French sort of long, scarlet-tipped 



white RadislK-s. Oz. 10 cts., '/fib. 2S cts., lb. ,So cts. 

 Wood's Early Frame. An extra-early strain of long scarlet. Best long Radish for 



forcing. Oz. 10 cts., Jf lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. 



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