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CARROT (Cent.) 



Days 



DANVERS, Half Long 75 



Very productive and popular for home and market garden. Roots bright deep orange, 

 6 — 7 in. long, 13^ in. thick, uniformly tapered to the blunt end. Flesh bright orange, 

 crisp, and tender. Suitable for bunching or bushel carrots. Extensively used for 

 stock feeding. 



EARLY SCARLET HORN 63 



Popular for early market. Tops small. Roots reddish-orange; 3 in. long, IV^ in. at 

 the shoulder and tapered to about 1 in. thick at the blunt end; flesh reddish-orange, 

 fine grained, sweet, and tender. 



FRENCH FORCING (Earliest Short Horn)... 60 



Valuable for forcing and for out-of-door culture for early market. Tops small. 

 Roots reddish-orange; small, globular, become IV2 in. in diameter; flesh reddish- 

 orange of high quality. 



HUTCHINSON 80 



Popular in New England. Roots about 10 inches long, IV2 inches thick, and 

 cylindrical. Color light orange-red. 



IMPERATOR r 77 



Roots 8 inches long, 1% to 2Vi inches across at shoulder. Cylindrical in shape and 

 usually well stump-rooted at maturity. Color deep orange. Popular bunching variety 

 for shipping in the South and California and should be used more in East and Middle 

 West to compete with shipped-in produce. 



IMPERATOR, Long Type 77 



A new strain specially developed for bunching, but is also used for dehydrating. 

 Tops medium, abundant, strong enough for good bunching. Roots are long, slender 

 in proportion to length, smooth, uniformly tapered to a semi-blunt end. Flesh is a 

 rich orange color, and of excellent quality. Is noticeably longer and more evenly 

 tapered than regular Imperator. 

 Particularly adapted for use on the Pacific Coast. 



JAMES INTERMEDIATE 80 



Popular foreign variety used for both table and stock. Roots are 7V2 to 8 in. 

 long; IV2 to IV4 in. thick at shoulder, tapering from crown to tip. Color bright 

 orange-scarlet with rather definite core. 



LONG ORANGE IMPROVED 85 



A heavy cropper on light soils; much grown for stock. Roots scarlet-orange; 10 — 12 

 in. long, 2 in. thick at shoulder; tapered, pointed. 



MORSE'S BUNCHING (Our Introduction) 77 



All-America Award 1934. Tops short; foliage rather coarsely cut; stems medium 

 size and strong. Roots at maturity are 1 14 to 1 V2 by 8 inches in size, almost cylindri- 

 cal with rounded shoulders, and are well stumped. Developed as a bunching carrot 

 for long distance shipping. Does well in North and should be used more by market 

 growers. 



*NANTES, Stump-Rooted 68 



Particularly desirable for frame culture and one of the best for home garden and 

 early market. Tops small. Roots bright orange; 6 — 7 in. long, IV4 in. thick; 

 cylindrical; stimip-rooted. Flesh bright orange, of highest quality; core inconspicuous. 

 Similar to much that is offered under the term "coreless." 



NANTES, STRONG TOP 68 



A new selection developed out of our outstanding strain of Nantes, Stump-Rooted. 

 Has the same general root characteristics as Nantes, Stump-Rooted, but tops, while 

 not noticeably larger, are stronger and less likely to break at the collar in pulling. 



OX-HEART OR GUERANDE 80 



Especially desirable for field culture on heavy soil; good keeper and much used for 

 stock feed. Roots scarlet-orange; broad, blunt, heart-shaped; become 4V^ — 5 in. 

 long; easily harvested. 



RED ST. VALERY (Long Orange Improved) 85 



SHORT WHITE 90 



One of the best for stock. When fully grown, usually 8 inches long and 3 inches thick 

 at shovilder, tapering in a bulging shape to the tip. Pure white. Late. 



