TURNIP 



White-Fleshed Varieties 



EARLY WHITE MILAN. An early white variety, used for mar- 

 ket and for forcing. Tops small, strap leaved, roots flat become 

 4 inches across. Entirely white, mild and tender. Season 40 days. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price 20c 45c $1.25 



POMERANIAN. A large white globe-shaped variety, mostly used 

 for stock feed. Season 75 days. 0I- y 4 |b. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 30c 



90c $8.50 



PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE. The most popular variety for mar- 

 ket growers and for shipping. The roots are large, globe-shaped, 

 very smooth, white, with purple top. The flesh is white, sweet, 

 crisp and tender. Our stock is noted for its heavy yield and 

 uniformity. Season 55 days. 



oz. V 4 lb. lb. 25 lbs. 100 lbs. 

 Price 15c 30c 90c $21.00 $80.00 



Purple Top White Globe Turnip 



fellow Globe Ti 



Yellow-Fleshed Varieties 



GOLDEN BALL or ORANGE JELLY. This is the finest yellow 

 fleshed variety for table use. The roots are medium sized, 

 nearly round, very smooth, orange-yellow in color. The flesh 

 is golden yellow, firm, fine grained, and of good quality. Sea- 

 son 60 days. oz# y A ||, |j, 



Price 20c 45c $1.25 



YELLOW GLOBE. A large, yellow fleshed globe-shaped variety 

 of good quality, but mostly used for stock feed. Season 75 days. 



oz. 1/4 lb lb. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 



Rura Boga, Long Island Improved 



RUTA BAGA 



RUSSIAN OR 

 SWEDISH TURNIP 



LONG ISLAND IMPROVED PURPLE TOP. The standard variety 



for market and storage. The roots are large, globular in shape, 



smooth, short neck and light yellow in color, with purple top. 



The flesh is yellow, fine grained, firm, sweet, and of splendid 



quality. Our strain is noted for its uniformity and heavy yield 



Season 100 days. , 7 ,. .. ..,. 



oz. '4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 20c 45c $1.25 $12.00 



IMPROVED AMERICAN PURPLE TOP. This strain is similar to 

 Long Island Improved Purple Top, and the roots resemble that 

 variety in every respect. Season 1 00 days. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 20c 45c $1.25 $12.00 



LAURENTIAN. This outstanding purpletop variety has well 

 shaped, almost neckless roots. The flesh is light yellow, fine 

 grained, and of perfect quality. Its keeping qualities are ex- 

 cellent. Season 100 days. oz I/4 |fa , b lfJ|bs 

 Price 20c 45c $1.25 $12.00 



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