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CROSMAN BROTHERS' CATALOGUE. 
Pkt. Cts, 
Scarlet Turnip, White Tip, early, of excellent quality ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c 5 
White Turnip, similar to Scarlet Turnip, except in color; very tender ; lb. 
60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Philadelphia Whit© Box, a large, early, forcing variety of White Turnip 
Radish, with a few short leaves ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. 5 
Golden Globe,"a quick-growing turnip-shaped Radish of golden-yellow color; 
lb. 60c., oz. 10c .5 
Long Scarlet Short Top, an early and popular long scarlet variety, six or 
seven inches in length ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c. .5 
Wood’s Early Frame, a sub variety of Long Scarlet, more brilliant in color 
and ten days earlier ; the popular long radish /or forcing ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c ... 5 
Chartiers, or Shepherd, long and distinct in color, being crimson at the top 
and shading to white at the bottom ; grows quite large before being unfit for 
the table ; mild, crisp and tender; a good seller in market; lb. 75c., oz. 10c.. 5 
White Strasburg, or Hospital, of tapering shape; an excellent summer 
variety, being tender, crisp, of fine flavor, and quick grower; lb. 75c., oz. 10c.. 
Long White Vienna, (Lady Finger), beautiful in shape ; skin and flesh snow 
white ; crisp : of rapid growth ; lb. 80c., oz. 10c.5 
Long White Naples, a long white variety, tinged with green at the top; 
excellent for late use; lb. 80c., oz. 10c.5 
California Mammoth White Winter, eight to twelve inches long and two 
to three inches in diameter ; white, solid and good flavor.5 
White Chinese (New Celestial). Seed sown July 1st made excellent radishes 
of mammoth size for September use. We, however, especially recommend 
it as be9t of all winter radishes from seed sown early in August. Instead of 
being woody, as are so many winter radishes, the skin and flesh are both 
snow white, crisp, brittle, and of best quality. Supply of seed is now very 
limited. Lb. $1.25, i lb. 40c., oz. 15c. .10 
Chinese Rose Winter, an excellent winter radish ; lb. 80c., oz. 10c. 5 
Black Spanish Round, a popular winter variety ; lb. 60c., oz. 10c.5 
Black Spanish Long, the same, but oblong; lb. 60c,, oz. 10c.5 
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RHUBARB. OR PIE PLANT. 
German, barber. French, Rhubirle. 
A deep rich soil is the best for Rhubarb. Seed may be sown early in spring 
in drills 18 inches apart and about three-quarters of an inch deep. The ensuing 
spring transplant to any desired situation, allowing each plant two or three feet 
square. Mulching with manure each fall is very beneficial. Pkt. Cts. 
Victoria, very large and productive; oz. 15c....5 
Linnaeus, large, tender and fine flavored ; oz. 15c... 5 
Rhubarb Roots. Many people prefer to save time by buying the roots, 
and to such we would say that we have a fine stock of the Victoria at $10.00 per 
100, by express or freight, at receiver’s expense. By mail, postage paid, each 25c., 
or 5 for $1.00. 
SUNFLOWER. 
German, 0onitenb(uine. French, Soliel. 
A tall, stately plant, with large and brilliant yellow flowers. In rows they 
form a very effective screen for out-buildings, while the oily seeds make an excellent 
tonic for fowls and pigeons, Pkt. Cts. 
Mammoth Russian, largest kind grown ; lb. -30c., oz. 10c. 5 
Finest Double, handsome double flowers ; oz. 25c. 10 
