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MaulE'S Scarlet Turnip White Tipped Radish. 



582 Maule's Scarlet Turnip 

 White Tipped 



The cut gives an idea of the shape of this 

 attractive radish. The color is scarlet and 

 white. It is extremely quick to mature, being 

 ready for the table in 20 days from the time 

 of sowing the seed. It is invaluable for 

 forcing under glass, as well as for growth in 

 the open air. The skin is very smooth, and its 

 clear color gives it an appetizing appearance 

 on the table. Its flavor is excellent, and its 

 qualities high in all respects. Market garden- j 

 ers find it a quick selling sort at good prices, 

 always above ordinary sorts, and it is no less ! 

 satisfactory in the private or home garden. 

 Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents, 

 pound, 70 cents: pound, $2.25. 



MAULE'S EARLIEST SCARLET RADISH. 



583 Maule's 

 Earliest Scarlet 



If you wish to have the finest and first red 

 radishes sow Maule's Earliest Scarlet. It is 

 crisp and brittle. The skin is of a rich, scarlet 

 color, while the flesh is pure white, and always 

 tender, mild and sweet. It has a small, short 

 top, and is well adapted to open air culture or 

 to forcing under glass. In favorable weather 

 and in good soil it will mature in 18 to 21 days 

 from the sowing of the seed. It is extensively 

 used by market gardeners and truckers, who 

 hold it in high esteem. It is good, quick and 

 profitable. Its globular shape and attractive 

 proportions are well shown on the front cover 

 of this Seed Book, and it caunot be surpassed. 



Pkt., 10c; ox., 20c; % lb., 50c; lb., $1.75. 



ICICLE RADISH. 



m ICICLE 



A Long, White Radish, Extremely Early 



The Icicle radish is perfectly white in color, 

 and long, slender and tapering in shape. It 

 quickly grows to market size, is crisp and 

 brittle, and of mild, sweet flavor. It remains 

 tender during the entire growing period, and is 

 quite as good when an inch in diameter as 

 when only half an inch. 



Excellent and profitable. Ready for use as 

 soon as Maule's Long Scarlet Short Top, but 

 has fewer leaves and is even better for forcing. 

 Admirable alike for open air and under glass. 



A fine variety for market and private gar- 

 deners, who have a demand for an early, long, 

 white radish. It was a marvel of excellence at 

 our Panmure trial grounds, and has become 

 popular. Packet, 10 cents; ounce, 25 cents; 

 14 pound, 75 cents, postpaid. 



NEW SAXA RADISH. 



590 New Saxa Radish 



A Rapid Growing Round Red Sort 



This desirable, quick growing, red button rad- 

 ish produces its crop in 16 to 21 days from the 

 time of sowing seed. The radishes are round 

 as a marble, having a very small top and tap 

 root. The skin is a bright scarlet color, with 

 firm white flesh, which is crisp, brittle and 

 juicy, remaining in fit condition for the table 

 for a long time, New Saxa radish Is well 

 adapted for out-door planting, or for hot bed 

 and greenhouse growing. Seed crop very short; 

 can offer in packets only. 



Packet, 10 cents; 3 packets, 25 cents. 



LONG CARDINAL RADISH. 



597 Long Cardinal 



Fit for use in 25 days from sowing. It is of a 

 bright red color, with white tip. Noted for its 

 crisp, tender flesh and good appearance. It is 

 smooth and uniform and highly colored; the 

 contrast of brightest cardinal with the white 

 tips is both effective and fetching. 



Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 

 pound, 40 cents; pound, $1.50. 



