Catalogue of High- Class Seeds. 



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RADISH. 



Radis et Rave. Rabanos y Rabanilos. Stabitd lint) SRettig. 

 Culture. — Sow as soon as the ground is dry in the spring, in light, rich soil, in rows eight to twelve inches 

 apart, every week or ten days for a succession, up to the middle of June, after which they are but little used, 

 unless a cool northern spot can be had, where the ground is shaded during part of the day. Sow also in early 

 'all for late crops and winter use. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. to the acre. 



JZ^* Those marked with (*) are best suited for market-gardeners. 

 1440 *Turuip Early French Scarlet. Very early 



1442 



beautiful ; matures in 



matures in about 



14 " " 'Forcing. Crisp and 



about twenty days . . . 

 " " *Deep Scarlet. Very early .... 



" " " " *Forcing. Crisp; 



twenty days 



" " ^Scarlet White-Tipped. Very early for frames or outdoors 



" " Forcing 



« • *Prussian Scarlet Globe -Shaped. Fine for forcing or open ground 

 " *Roman Carmine. Handsome and fine for forcing or open ground 

 " *Non Plus Ultra. Extra early scarlet forcing ; short-leaved . . . 



Deep Blood Red. Extra early forcing sort 



White or Box. Suitable for forcing ; flesh pure white and sweet . . 



Yellow. Yellow variety ; popular in New York market 



Large White Summer. Of large size and roundish form 



*Yellow Summer. Dull yellow ; fine flesh ; popular in New York market . 



*Golden Summer. Smooth and bright skin 



Purple Summer. Very dark 



*Gray Summer. Good, solid summer sort 



I 1468a Round Scarlet China. Valuable either as a winter or a summer Radish ; matures 



in six to eight weeks 



1470 *OHve-Shaped, French Breakfast. Pink and white ; early 



^1471 Golden Yellow. A new sort of very fine quality 



1472 White. Mild and fine for summer 



1474 Half-Long Deep Scarlet. Flesh bright and crisp 



1476 *Long Scarlet Short-Top. Very long and crisp ; for frames or open ground .... 



1477 14 Brightest Scarlet White-Tipped 



1478 " *Scarlet Chartier White-Tipped 



1480 " * Wood Early Frame. Long, red, crisp, and good for forcing 



1482 " White Naples. Slender ; for summer use 



1484 " White Vienna, or Lady Finger. Crisp and tender in summer ... . . . 



1488 *White Strasburg Summer. Very large ; the German's favorite 



" *Stuttgart Summer. Very early and very large 



" Delicacy (new). (Celestial.) Very early, half-long, snow-white. Fine for forcing 



nter Scarlet Chinese. Very handsome and distinct, and keeps well 



*Long Black Spanish. The popular winter sort 



1444 

 1446 



1448 

 1449 

 «45o 

 1452 

 1454 

 1456 

 J458 

 1460 

 1462 

 1464 

 1466 

 1467 

 1468 



1490 

 1491 



1492 *W 

 1494 



1495 

 1496 

 1502 

 1504 

 1505 

 1506 



Round Black Spanish. Fine for winter 



" Large White Spanish. Fine for winter 



California White Mammoth. A very large white winter variety . . . . 



" Long Gray Laon 



Raphanus caudatus (Edible-pod Radish; rat-tailed Radish). Has edible seed- 



pods; used raw or pickled per packet, 



Per oz. 





T er lb- 



<fo 10 



So 20 



to 50 



10 



2S 



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10 



20 



50 



10 



25 



75 



10 



20 



60 



10 



2S 



75 



/ o 



10 



30 



1 00 



10 



25 



75 



10 



J" 



1 00 



10 



25 



75 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



25 



75 



10 



25 



75 



15 



40 



1 2 5 



10 



2D 



60 



10 



25 



75 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



so 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



25 



75 



10 



25 



75 



10 



25 



75 



10 



25 



75 



10 



25 



75 



15 



3O 



1 00 



10 



20 



60 



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25 





IO 



20 



60 



10 



20 



60 



10 



25 



75 



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25 



75 



50 







WHITE STRASBURG SUMMER RADISH. 



NON PLUS ULTRA RADISH. 



