ROBERT BUIST CO., PHILADELPHIA, PA. 
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Buist’s Scarlet Globe Radish 
EARLY WHITE BOX 
This is one of the very best varieties for 
either forcing, cold-frame culture, or for early 
sowing in the open ground. They are of the 
most perfect form, of a paper-white color, 
very mild, of pleasant flavor and very early. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 30c; lb., 85c. 
CRIMSON GIANT 
An entirely new type of turnip-shaped 
Radish, double the size of other early sorts; 
color crimson, flesh pure white. Very desir¬ 
able for outdoor planting, also for forcing 
when a very large round radish is wanted. 
It remains in condition a long time for so 
early a variety. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 30c; 
lb., 85c. 
CARDINAL GLOBE 
This is a very early forcing variety, ready 
for the table within three weeks from sowing; 
of turnip shape, and bright scarlet color; flesh 
tender and exceedingly delicate in flavor. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 30c; lb., 85c. 
EARLY HALF-LONG SCARLET FRENCH 
A very popular variety among the French 
and Germans; is of a half-long shape; bright 
scarlet color, and well adapted for either 
forcing or for early sowing in the garden. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 30c; lb., 85c. 
SAKURAJIMA, MAMMOTH JAPAN 
This is a giant variety of radish from 
Japan. Oval shaped, grows to an immense 
size. Flesh is solid, firm and brittle, and of 
excellent flavor. Sow in rich soil and thin out. 
Pkt., 5c; x At oz., 10c; oz., 15c; lb., 40c; 
lb., £1.25. 
EARLY FRENCH BREAKFAST 
A very popular French variety of very 
rapid growth, and one of the best varieties 
for early forcing; its form is oval, color scarlet 
tipped with white, and small in size. It is 
also a beautiful variety for garnishing pur¬ 
poses. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 30c; lb., 
85c. 
LONG VARIETIES 
BUIST’S LONG SCARLET 
This improved strain of Long Scarlet 
Radish is regarded by our most extensive 
market gardeners to be the finest stock they 
ever grew; for earliness, brilliancy of color 
and shortness of top it cannot be surpassed, 
and it is the most profitable to grow for an 
early crop. Very desirable for early forcing, 
or first sowing in the garden, it is of a bright 
scarlet color, very tender and brittle. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 10c; M lb., 30c; lb., 85c. 
THE CINCINNATI MARKET 
This is another selection of the Long 
Scarlet, with exceedingly small tops, and 
grows from six to seven inches long; of a 
beautiful bright scarlet color, with a very 
delicate skin; one of the best and most attrac¬ 
tive market varieties. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 
30c; lb., 85c. 
LONG BRIGHTEST SCARLET 
This beautiful and valuable variety was in¬ 
troduced from France, and is the earliest 
variety of the Long Scarlet class. The roots 
are bright scarlet tipped with white. Flesh 
crisp and tender. Matures in 25 days. Pkt., 
5c; oz., 10c; M lb., 30c; lb., 85c. 
Early Long Scarlet Radish 
