RUTA BAGA OR SWEDISH TURNIP 
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Carters Holborn Invicta Swede (Our Ennobled Strain) 
This Ruta Baga has been described by our customers from all parts of America and Great Britain as 
the “best-keeping Swede ever introduced,” and is “the most popular Swede in cultivation.” It is con- 
sidered to be the most consistent variety, always growing true to type. Its chief characteristics are its 
purplish-bronze colour and even shape, with a close-set neck, with size and keeping qualities unapproached 
by any other variety. Price, .10 per pkt.; .15 per oz.; .25 per 34 lb.; .75 per lb. 
Carters Improved American Purple Top. — This variety is without a doubt the most popular Swede 
grown by Market Gardeners and in kitchen gardens in the United States. It possesses a high 
feeding value, and its qualities of keeping are the best. The flesh is firm and rich yellow in colour, 
with a most delicious flavour. In size it has few equals. 
Price, .10 per pkt.; .15 per oz.; .25 per 34 lb.; .75 per lb. 
Sweet German. — A pure-white fleshed variety, very solid in structure, sweet, mild, and well flavoured. 
It is a good keeper. 
Price, .10 per pkt.; .15 per oz.; .25 per 34 lb.; .75 per lb. 
White French or Rock. — This Swede is a grand keeper, and of the white varieties is unsurpassed for 
table or stock. Price, .10 per pkt.; .15 per oz. ; .25 per 34 lb.; .75 per lb. 
Skirving’s Purple Top. — A well-known, very large yellow turnip, with good keeping qualities. The 
flesh is firm and sweet. 
Price, .10 per pkt.; .15 per oz. ; .25 per 34 lb.; .75 per lb. 
Shamrock. — A globe-shaped variety, extremely hardy, of fine grain and yellow flesh. 
Price, .10 per pkt. ; .15 per oz. ; .25 per 34 lb. ; .75 per lb. 
