:28 



WEEBER & DON. 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



RADISH. 



German, Rettig. — French, Radis. — Spanish, Rabanos. 



One ounce will sow loo feet of drill. 



Radishes require a light, loamy soil, moderately fertile, 

 which should be deeply dug and well pulverized. Tlie situa- 

 tion should be warm and sheltered. For an early supply sow 



'in January or February in hot-beds, keeping well ventilated. 

 In Mar they may be sown out-of-doors. Succeeslve sowings 



'Should be made every two weefee. Radishes to be crisp and 

 tender shou d make a rapid growth. 



SARL,IKST CARIHINE I^ORCINO. The earliest 

 variety in cultivation, deep acarle1j?*'turnip shaped, very 

 small top, flesh crisp and white. The most valuable for 

 forclna: or general sowing. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 

 cts.; %lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



JEASri^Y SCARI^ET 01.0S1IS FORCIPSG. A va- 

 riety of distinct shape and brilliant color^ short-leaved. 

 Per pkt.. 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts.; % lb , 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



I»ED, F'ORCI]K<3. New forcing sort, maturing in 

 about twenty days. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz.. 10 cts.; % lb., 

 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 

 >EARI,Y TRlxrJ!fflI»H, New forcing variety with globe- 

 shaped white roots striped with bright scarlet, and is an 

 excellent table variety. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.: 

 % lb., 85 cts. 



:3WOJ« I»I<U8 XJI^TRA FORCI?«0. Round, deep scar- 

 let, crisp and tender, short-leaved. Per pkt., 5 cts.. oz., 

 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 



;EX'rRA E^ARl^Y X»KEP SCARI^ET TUR3«II», 



PORCIPSG. This has a small top and is as early as 

 any variety in cultivation making it one of the best for 

 forcing. Roots small globular, deep rich red color. Per 

 pkt , 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts ; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. 

 iKARI^Y SCARII^K^TT TUR3?«II». A well-known and 

 highly esteemed variety, extensively grown for market. 

 .Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts., lb., 60 cts. 



WHITE TTJHNIP. SCAKLET TURNIP. WHITE TIPPED. 



"WHITE XIITEl* «CARi:»ET TURNIP. Size me- 

 dium; early and of delicate flavor; one of the best. Per 

 pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



1EARI,Y ROUJ«» DA.RK REO. Same shape as the 

 Scarlet Turnip, darker in color and makes smaller tops. 

 Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



!EARl,Y "WRITE TURNII". Pure white, fine for 

 early use. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 

 60 cts. 



~OI<IYE-SIIAPEI> SCARI^ET, A very handsome, 

 quick growing variety, of excellent quality. Per pk-t., 5 

 cts,; oz.. 10 cts,; % ID., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



ERETCCR BREAKEAST, Scarlet, with white tip, 

 shape nearly oval, good for forcing or summer sowing. 

 Per pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 10 cts.; %lb , 20 cts ; lb., 60 cts. 



G0I.DE:N ye 1.1,0 W OI^IYE-SR/iPED. This is a 

 fine new German radish, equally well adapted as an early 

 forcing or summer radish. Flesh white, t^^nder, crisp and 

 brittle. The outside skin is a bright, fresh yellow. Per 

 pkt., 5 cts.; oz , 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb. 60 cts. 



■WRITE SXJMCMER TURNIP. Excellent for summer 

 use. Per pkt., 5 cts,; oz., 10 cts,; 141b., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



>^RAY TURNIP. One of the best summer radishes; a 

 fine market sort. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 141b., 25 

 cts.: 'b., 75 cts. 



GOLDEN YELLOW" OLIVE-SHAPED RADISH. 



RADISH Continued. 



YEI,I*OW TURNIP. A splendid sunjmer variety, re- 

 markable for its endurance of heat and drought. Per 

 pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts., % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



GIANT WHITE »TUTTGART. Very large, pure 

 white sort, firm, crisp, juicy; does not get pithy. Per pkt., 

 5 cts,; oz., 10 cts.; 14 lb,, 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



CEI<ESTIAI<. The fle-h is firm, solid and pure white; 

 skin creamy white. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts ; % lb.. 30 

 cts.; lb., f 1.00. 



I^ONG BRIGHTEST SCARI^ET WHITE TIP. 



In shape very regular, smooth, and conical, being the 

 most ffe/vr scar/et we have ever seen in a radish; the fleah 

 is crisp, tender, and of the Unest quality. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts ; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



lyONG SCARI-ET SHORTS STOP. Very long and 

 crisp, valuable for open ground. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 

 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



CH ARTIER. Distinct from any other radish In cultiva- 

 tion, the color at the top being crimson, and from thence 

 downward it is a pure waxy white. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz,, 

 10 cts.; % lb., 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



I^ONGWHITE YIENNA, OR I^AOY EINGER. 



It is most beautiful in shape, white in color, crisp, brittto 

 and of rapid growth. Per pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 

 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



HAI^E t,ONG BI^ACK AUTUMEN. 



radish for late summer 

 and fall use. Per pkt., 5 

 cts.; oz., 10 cts ; 14 lb., 

 30 cts.; lb., $1.00. 



WINTER. 



THE SANDWICH. 



So called because It is 

 largely used by the French 

 and Gernjans for slicing 

 for sandwiches. This va- 

 riety is of a pure snow- 

 white color. Per pkt., 

 5 cts.; oz , 10 cts.; ^4 lb., 

 30 cts.; lb., fl.OO- 



ROSE CHINA WIN- 

 TER. Bright rose color, 

 flesh firm. Per pkt , 5 cts. ; 

 oz., 10 cts.; \i lb., 20 cts.; 

 lb., 60 cts. 



I^ONG BI^ACK 

 SPANISH. One of the 

 hardiest and best for win- 

 ter use. Per pkt., 5 cts.; 

 oz., 10 cts.; 14 Ih., 20 cts.; 

 lb., 60 cts. 



ROUND BI<ACK 

 SPA.NISH. Per pkt., 

 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; %lb., 

 20 cts ; ID., 60 cts. 



CAI^IEORNIA WLAJSS.' 

 »IOTH WHITE 

 WINTER. Per pkt., 

 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 

 25 cts.; lb., 75cts. 



A very desirable 



CHARTIEE RADISH. 



