MARKET GARDENERS AND FLORISTS PRICE LIST —1938 
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RADISHES— continued 
A lb. 
EARLY SCARLET GLOBE. Special Strain. See page 26.$ .25 
Early Scarlet Globe.20 
An excellent stock but not quite as fine as our special strain. 
EARLIEST SCARLET WHITE-TIPPED. Forcing Strain.25 
The radishes are round, brilliant scarlet with white bottom. This is the 
finest strain of white-tipped radish, having small tops and is the best strain 
for forcing and outdoor growing. 
FIRECRACKER. (New) Half Long Scarlet.30 
Bright scarlet, 2^-3" long, solid and crisp. Short top. Doe9 equally well 
in greenhouse or open ground. Has replaced Long Scarlet Short Top. 
Giant White Stuttgart.25 
HARRIS’ SPECIAL SCARLET FORCING. (Glowing Ball).25 
This is the best stock of this kind we know. Early, perfectly round, short 
top and a brilliant scarlet color. 
ICICLE or Pearl Forcing. Short-topped Strain. See page 26.25 
WHITE STRASBURG.25 
lb. 
$ .70 
.55 
.70 
.85 
.80 
.70 
.65 
.80 
Winter Radishes 
Sow in August and store in moist sand for winter. X A lb. 
BLACK SPANISH TURNIP. $ .25 
Roots are round or turnip shaped and grow very uniform in shape and size. The color 
is deep black without white streaks. 
CELESTIAL or Chinese White.25 
Long Black Spanish. .25 
10 lb. 
$6.50 
5 00 
6.50 
8.00 
7.50 
6.50 
6.00 
7.50 
lb. 
$ .80 
.80 
.80 
100 lb. 
$60.00 
45.00 
60.00 
75.00 
60.00 
55.00 
10 1b. 
$7.50 
7.50 
7.50 
Rhabarber (Ger.) RHUBARB or PIE PLANT Rabarbaro (It.) 
One ounce of seed will sow about 100 feet of row. 
Myatt’s Linnaeus. Early, large stalks.M lb. 45c; 1 lb. $1.50; 10 lbs. $14.00 
MacDonald Rhubarb Roots 
We are pleased to offer again this year fine roots fo the famous MacDonald Rhubarb. This 
rhubarb is the most distinct improvement made in rhubarb in many years. 
The plant is vigorous and strong, producing large tender stalks which are deep crimson in 
color. They make a very attractive bunch and when cooked the sauce is a beautiful deep pink 
color and of excellent flavor. Market growers who have been fortunate enough to get these roots 
in the past find this rhubarb sells readily at the highest prices. 
Roots only—Strong divisions. Not prepaid: 10 for $2.50; 100, $18.00; 1000, $160.00. See 
page 34 for other Rhubarb Roots. 
Sauerampfer (Ger.) SORREL Acetosa (It.) 
One ounce of seed will sow about 250 feet or row. 
A lb. lb. 10 lb. 
Improved Broad-Leaved. $ .45 $1.50 $14.00 
NARROW LEAVED. Special Strain. .85 2.75 25.00 
This is the variety preferred by most 
growers. Seed of our own growing. 
SALSIFY or Vegetable Oyster 
Haferwurzel (Ger.) Sassefrica (It.) 
One ounce of seed will sow about 100 feet of row. 
MAMMOTH SANDWICH ISLAND. A lb. 50c; 1 lb. $1.70; 
10 lbs. $16.00. 
The largest and best variety. 
SWISS CHARD or Spinach Beet 
Beisskohl (Ger.) 
A lb- 
Bieta (It.) 
lb. 10 lb. 
FORDHOOK GIANT. Best for Market 
Large dark green well blistered leaves 
with broad white stem and rib. 
$ .25 
$ .70 
$6.50 
Lucullus. True Light Yellow Strain.. . . 
Silver Leaf. (Smooth dark green leaf) 
.25 
.70 
6.50 
White rib. 
.25 
.70 
6.50 
Fordhook Giant Swiss Chard 
