Vegetable Seeds 



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WEEBER & DON 



RADISH 



German, Tietlig. French, lladis. Spanish, Iiabanos. 

 Radishes require a light, loamy soil, moderately fertile, which should 

 be deeply dug and well pulverized. The situation should be warm and 

 sheltered. For an early suppiy sow in January or February in hotbeds, 

 keeping well ventilated. In May they may be sown out-of-doors. Suc- 

 cessive sowings should be made every two weeks, liadishes to be crisp 

 and tender should make a rapid growth. 



FORCING VARIETIES 



Earliest Carmine Forcing. The earliest variety in cultivation, 

 deep scarlet, turnip Shaped, very small top, flesj) crisp and white ; valu- 

 able for forcing or general sowing. Pkt. 5c., ok. lOe., % lb. 30c, lb. SI. 00. 



Early Scarlet, Globe Forcing-. A variety of distinct shape and 

 brilliant color, short-leaved. Pit. 5c, oz., 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. SI. 00. 



Early Scarlet Turnip, White Tipped, Forcing. Fine forcing 

 sort, maturing in about 20 days. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 



Extra Early Deep Scarlet Turnip, Forcing. A small top and 

 as early as any variety in cultivation ; roots small, globular, deep rich 

 red color. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. S1.00. 



Giant Crimsou Forcing. A beautiful, deep crimson color; grows 

 double the size of other forcing varieties without getting \ ill hy or hollow. 

 Flesh, pure white, crisp and tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Won Plus Ultra Forcing. Round, deep scarlet, crisp and tender, 

 short-leaved. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. $1 00. 



rUl sow 100 Jeet of drill 



CABMINE FORCING RADISH 



Early Scarlet Turnip. A well-known and highly esteemed 

 variety, extensively grown for market. Pkt. 5c <>/. Jix- 

 % lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 

 Early Round Dark Red. Same shape as the. Scarlet 

 Turnip, darker in color and makes smaller (ops Pkt 5c 

 oz. 10c, lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 



TURNIP-SHAPED VARIETIES 



Early White Turnip. Pure White, lino for early use. 

 Pkt. 5c, oz. 10C, X lb. 25c, lb. 75c 



FBENCH BREAKFAST RADISH 



Early Triumph. New forcing variety with globe-shaped 

 white roots striped with bright scarlet, and is an excellent 

 table variety. Pkt. 5c, oz., 20c, % lb. 50c, 

 Giant White Stuttgart. Very large, pure white sort, 

 firm, orisp, Juicy: does not get pithv. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c. 

 % lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 

 Gray Turnip. One of the best summer radishes; a fine 

 market sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 

 White Summer Turnip. Excellent for summer use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c. \i lb. 

 25c, lb. 75e. 



White Tipped Scarlet Turuip. Size medium; early and of delicate flavor : 



one of the best. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 

 Yellow Turnip. A splendid summer variety, remarkable for its endurance of 



heat and drought. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 75c 



OLIVE-SHAPE VARIETIES 



French Breakfast. Scarlet, wifcn white tip, shape nearly oval, good for forcing 



or summer sowing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 75c 

 Golden Yellow Olive-Shaped. An early forcing or summer radish. Flesh, 



white, tender, crisp and brittle. The outside skin is a bright, fresh vellow 



Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, X lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 

 Half-Long Black Autumn. A very desirable radish for lato summer and 



fall use. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, y ± lb. 30c, lb. $1.00. 

 Olive-Shaped Scarlet. Avery 



handsome, quick-growing vari- 

 ety, of excellent quality. Pkt. 



5c, oz. 10c, X lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 



LONG VARIETIES 



Charticr. Distinct from any other radish in cultivation, the color at the top 

 being crimson, and irom thence downward it is a pure waxy white Pkt 5c 

 oz. 10c, 25c, lb. 75c. 



Long Brif. -h test Scarlet White Tip. Vivid scarlet, tipped pure white ; 

 rapid grower. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb 75c ' 



L p"f 5^° oz' 10c S 'y lb 25°% 75o S ^ ^ vaUlabl ° for open ground. 



x£&^^M.^ik:, oS a |» ,b o, 7°^ htte: crisp - 



WINTER VARIETIES 



California Mammoth. Very largo 



white winter variety. Pkt. 5c, oz. 



10c, ?4 lb. 25c, lb. 75e. 

 Long Black Spanish. One of the 



hardiest and best for winter use. Fkt. 



5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, lb. 75c 

 Round Black Spanish. Fine for 



winter. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 25c, 



lb. 75c, 



Rose China Winter. Bright rose 

 color, flesh firm. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c. 

 X lb. 25c, lb. 75c. 



The Sand vvich. Used by the French 

 and Germans for slicing for sand- 

 wiches ; puresnow-whitecolor. Pkt. 

 5c, oz. 10c, % lb. 30c, lb. S1.00. 



rnTE TIPPED fCARI.ET TURNIP RADISH 



