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CHANTENAY CARROT 



One-half ounce of seed plants 100 feet 

 of drill; 2 1/2 pounds plant an acre 



Super^StIndard / ^""^^ ^? maturity 65. The primary requisites of the ideal strain of Carrot include 



—-J roots ol uniform shape and a rich deep color, together with a comparatively small 



top-growth. All of these and more will be found m our Super-Standard stock of Chantenay Our strain 

 matures nearly two weeks earher than Danvers. It is best for market when from 4 to 6 inches long 

 tapering shghtly from well-set shoulders. The color is deep orange and the flesh is crisp and tender' 



The variety was first introduced by - 



Vilmorin of Paris, and it has been ^ ^v^^htw^^k 



sold in this country for nearly thirty- 40^f''<<^|fP^H[^HH^^^^|HF- ^^"^^^^BL^ Carrot^^^^ 

 five years. Market gardeners desiring ' ^^^^■'^^^■■^^^"ff ^ ^^^^■m&^lik arro 



the very best in Chantenay can place 

 every confidence in the stock which we offer. Price, 

 pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., V4lb. 35 cts., lb. $1.00, 5 lbs. 

 $4.50, delivered. 



Danvers ^^^^ maturity, 80, A variety de- 

 veloped near Danvers, Mass., and 

 first listed in 1877. Danvers is a second-e:i rly 

 Carrot, which is adaptable to varying soil 

 conditions. It differs from the Chante- 

 nay in that it is perhaps two w eeks later 

 in reaching maturity, and will average 

 inches in length, tapering to a 

 blunt point. The average diameter of 

 the root is slightly smaller than Chante- 

 nay, The color is ' a rich, deep orange, 

 and the quality of the roots is ex- 

 cellent. Price, pkt. 10 cts. oz, 15 cts., 

 y4lb. 35 cts., lb. $1,00, 5 lbs, $4,50, 

 delivered. 



Days to maturity, 80, 

 The tops of this Carrot 

 are comparatively small. The roots wi 

 attain a length of about 33^9 inches, and 

 at the thickest point will average at 

 least 3 inches in diameter. It is a very 

 desirable variety for hard, stiff soils, 

 because of the ease with which it may 

 be harvested. The flesh is a deep orange 

 and of splendid quality when pulled 

 during the earlier stages of growth. 

 Oxheart is often grown for stock pur- 

 poses. Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz, 15 cts., 

 V4lb. 35 cts., lb. $1.00, 5 lbs. $4.50, 

 delivered. 



Oxheart 



Green Curled 

 Endive. 

 See page 14 



