VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES 
KEYSTONE SEEDS 
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RED CABBAGE 
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EARLY BLOOD or DARK RED ERFURT CARIB 
A medium early, solid red variety, used extensively in the home and market garden. 
MAMMOTH DARK RED COMET 
A red variety, making the largest round, dark red heads of any cabbage of this nature. 
Heads are solid, about 8 inches in diameter, fine for storage, and of excellent quality. 
RED ROCK (American) CAUSE 
Our strain of this popular variety is the much desired medium-sized, solid, dark red, 
globe-shaped type, of exceptional uniformity. We recommend this as a splendid market 
and shipping sort. Heads 6 to 7 inches in diameter. 
RED ROCK (Danish) CAUPO 
A dark red type, forming large, solid, round heads about 8 inches in diameter; of fine 
quality and suitable as a storage variety. 
CHINESE CABBAGE 
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CHIHLI CAHUT 
One of the most popular sorts of Chinese Cabbage. It is early in season and dependable. 
A distinct, long, straight, pointed type head, reaching a length of 1 8 inches and 3^2 
inches in diameter at the base. At the edible stage, it is very firm, well blanched, crisp, 
tender, and of fine sweet flavor. 
PE TSAI CAPET 
One of the older varieties, being rapidly replaced by Chihli. 
WONG BOK CAHAL 
A short, blocky, solid, sure-heading variety, good for market or home use. The head 
reaches a height of around 10 inches, forming a short, broad, thick specimen. The light 
green outer leaves are tightly folded, blanching the inner part into a solid, crisp, tender, 
white head of decidedly fine quality. 
CARROT 
Daucus carota—var. sativa 
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CHANTENAY CABAL 
The most popular early bunching carrot. A hardy, heavy yielding type. 
ROOTS—5^2 to 6 inches long, 2M inches in diameter at the shoulders, slightly tapered, 
stump-rooted, very smooth and uniform shaped, deep orange color. Its shape 
adapts it to growing and harvesting on fairly heavy soils. 
CHANTENAY RED CORE CARRO 
A superior strain of Chantenay, more desirable for shippers and canners principally 
because of its reddish orange core, finer texture, and superb quality. 
CHANTENAY LONG TYPE (PERFECTION) CARPU 
A new strain, popular for bunching and shipping. 
ROOTS—8 inches long, 13^ inches in diameter, almost cylindrical, smooth, stump- 
rooted, small tap root, red-orange color, indistinct core, tender, of high 
quality and excellent flavor. 
CORNELI’S CORELESS CABIN 
A highly developed carrot with scarcely any visible core. An outstanding type, noted 
for its high qualities as a shipper, market garden sort, and for canning. 
ROOTS— 5V 2 inches long, 2 inches in diameter at the shoulder, cylindrical shaped with 
very small and slender tap root, stump-rooted, unusually uniform, deep rich 
orange throughout flesh and core, fine-grained, and delicate sweet flavor. 
Season. 
Days 
Plants 
Set to 
Market¬ 
able 
Heads 
85 
100 
95 
100 
Season. 
Days 
Planted 
to 
Edible 
Stage 
70 
70 
75 
Season. 
Days 
Planted 
to 
Market¬ 
able 
Size 
70 
70 
75 
72 
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