PEAS. 



RADISHES. 



17 



RADISH. -(Rettig). 



PHILADELPHIA WHITE BOX. 



I oz. will sow 100 ft. of drill, 9 lbs. will 

 sow an acre. 



Culture. — Select light sandy soil ; 

 spade deeply and manure well. For early 

 crop, sow in hot-beds in February or 

 March. For main crop, sow at intervals 

 from early spring until last of September 

 in deep, rich soil. Broadcast sowing is 

 allowable, but drilling is more professional 

 however, radishes do well by either me- 

 thod. Thin when they crowd, or the crop 

 will be imperfect. They may be drawn 

 after a few weeks growth. 



EARLY VARIETIES. 



^"^ Philadelphia White Box.— 



Has a very small tup, color white, tur- 

 nip shape, equally valuablefor growing 

 under glass or in opening ground. Pk. 

 5c. Oz. IOC. % lb, 25c. Lb. 75c. 

 / Scarlet Glohe. — Very early for 

 1'orcing ; globe form and beautiful. Try 

 it in your hot-beds. Pkt. 5c. Oz. loc. 

 % lb. 25c. Lb. 75c. 



Scarlet Turnip, White Tip. 

 ^A very early and handsome variety. 

 ' Pkt. 5c. Oz. IOC. X lb. 20c. Lb.5oc. 

 . Early Scarlet Tnrnip.— Tur- 

 ^lip shape, scarlet skin, fine flavor. 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. IOC. % lb, 20c. Lb. 50c. 

 Early White Turnip. — Ex- 

 cepting color, like the red. Pkt. 5c. 

 x)z. IOC. % lb. 20c. Lb. 50c. 



h/^oiig Scarlet.— Short top, long 

 'deep scarlet roots, fine flavor. Pkt. 5c. 

 Oz. IOC. X lb. 2oc. Lb. 50C. 



', 'K'ew Chartier. — The color at 

 '■>' top is crimson, running into pink at 

 middle, and thence downward to pure 

 waxy white. It will attain a very large 

 size before it becomes unfit for use. 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. IOC. % Ih. 2oc. Lb. 60c. 



^ Early Scarlet Olive Shaped. 



* Pkt. 5c. Oz, IOC. % lb. 20c. Lb. 50C. 



J, liong Brightest Scarlet.— 



^' This is am improvement of the old time 

 long scarlet, being somewhat thicker 

 and not quiet so long ; color bright 

 scarlet, white tip, is very early, mild 

 flavored, fine for forcing or out-door 

 planting. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. % lb. 20c. 

 Lb. 60c. 



liOng White Vienna or 

 /Xady Finger.— This in shape re- 

 sembles the long scarlet ; color snow 

 white, it is of very rapid growth ; and 

 remarkable crisp, brittle and tender. 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. IOC. % It). 20c. Lb. 6oc. 



SUMMER VARIETIES. 



W^hite Strashiirg.— Large white 

 radish, which stands summer heat; hand- 

 some shape and pure white color. (See cut) 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. loc. % lt>. 20C. Lb. 50c. 



/, French Breakfast .—Quick 



growth, mild and tender, good for forcing. 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. loc. % lb. 20C. Lb. 60c. 



' — X^hinese Winter Rose.— Pkt. 5c. 

 Oz. IOC. 



"""Round Black Spanish 

 Winter,— Pkt. 5c. Oz. loc. 



4^»N*IiOng Black Spanish.— Pkt. 5c. 



Oz. IOC. 



WHITt. STRASBURG RADISH. 



