Stokes Super-Standard Scarlet Globe — a Perfect Strain for Forcing 



RADISH 



Long Scarlet. 



One ounce of seed plants 100 feet of drill; 

 10 to 12 pounds plant an acre 

 {Raphanus sativus.) Native of Asia. Under cultivation at least 

 10,000 years. Well-known to the Egyptians, Greeks, and Romans. 

 German, Radiesz; Italian, Ravanello; Polish, Rzodkiew 



Days to maturity, 30. One of the oldest varieties 

 known in this country, having been listed by Minton 

 Collins in 1793. The bright scarlet root will attain a length of from 5 to 

 6 inches, having a diameter of 1 inch. The flesh is crisp and tender. 

 Care must be taken not to allow this variety to remain too long after 

 attaining its full growth, for it is hkely to become pithy after a week's 

 time. Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., V4lb. 30 cts., lb. $1.00, 10 lbs. $9.00, 

 100 lbs. $85.00, delivered. 



Snarkler White Tin ^^^^ ^° maturity, 28. This type of Radish 

 Kjy<xi. ivic;i TT itiLc; i ip, ^las been grown in America for a great many 

 years, originating under the name of Scarlet Turnip White-Tip. As such 

 it was hsted by Johnson & Stokes in the 80's. It is grown very extensively 

 commercially, especially for the mid-West markets. The color is a very 

 deep scarlet, with a distinct white tip covering about one-third of the 

 lower diameter of the root. Its maximum size, before becoming pithy, 

 is about i}i inches in diameter. Its shape is nearly round, shghtly 

 flattened on the under side. Price, pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., V4It>. 30 cts., 

 lb. $1.00, 10 lbs. $9.00, 100 lbs. $85.00, delivered. 



Days to maturity, 30. An old American variety. The 



White Icicle. 



root will attain a length of about 5 



regularly from near the shoulder to the tip, holding this thickness for 

 nearly its entire length, the thickest part being about 1 inch from the 

 top. It will hold a week to ten days before becoming pithy. The color 

 is a pure white, almost transparent; matures five days later than Scarlet 

 Globe and five days earlier than White Box. Having 

 an attractive appearance and fine eating 

 quahties this variety is w idely 

 popular. Price, pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 20 cts.. V4lb. 30 cts., 

 lb. $1.00, 10 lbs. $9.00, 

 100 lbs. $85.00, delivered. 



Sparkler 

 White Tip 

 Radishes 



American Purple- 

 Top Rutabaga. Seepagesi. 



