THE LETHERMAN-LINERODE SEED CO., Canton, Ohio 
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RADISH 
One ounce will sow 100 feet of row. 8 to 10 pounds to the acre. 
CULTURE—Radishes must grow quickly to be good, especially the small sorts. The soil should be 
thoroughly prepared and be rich and light. Beginning as soon as frost is gone make plantings at 10 day 
intervals to insure a succession in rows I 2 to 18 inches apart covering the seed about '/2 inch. Winter radishes 
should not be planted until August. 
Our Radish Seed is grown from carefully selected transplanted roots. 
CHARTIER IMPROVED. Excellent for the 
home garden. Roots 7 to 8 inches long, 
bright rose color, shading to white at the 
tip. Flesh white, crisp and fine grained. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
LONG SCARLET SHORT TOP. Uniform 
slender roots 5 to 6 inches long, dark 
scarlet color. Flesh white and crisp. Has 
short tops. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 20c, 
lb. 60c. 
WHITE STRASBURG. Roots about 5 inches 
long, I '/2 inches thick at the shoulder, 
tapering and smooth. Flesh white, crisp 
and slightly pungent. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 
>4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
WHITE VIENNA or LADY FINGER. Roots 
about 6 inches long; flesh pure white, crisp 
and tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 20c, 
lb. 60c. 
WHITE CHINESE or CELESTIAL. Roots 
about 8 inches long, 2 l / / 2 to 3 inches thick, 
blunt at both ends. Flesh crisp, juicy and 
very mild in flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, 4 lb. 
20 c, lb. 60c. 
Comet 
★ COMET (Award of Merit 1936). Perfectly round, bright 
scarlet color, thin tap root and sufficient top for shipping. 
As early as Scarlet Globe with superior eating and keeping 
qualities. If left in the ground grows to larger size and remains 
crisp and solid when all other early strains have become pithy. 
Every radish grower and home gardener should give it a trial. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 15c, 1/4 lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 
<$> ROYAL RED FORCING Is the result of years of breeding 
work. The roots are perfectly round, of brilliant scarlet color. 
Flesh is white, crisp and mild. Exceedingly early with very 
small tops. We believe this to be the earliest and best round 
forcing radish. Does equally as well for outdoor culture. Pkt. 
10c, oz. 15c, '4 lb. 30c, lb. 85c. 
NEARLY SCARLET GLOBE (Extra fine selected strain). For 
hotbed and greenhouse forcing and outdoor culture. Roots are 
globe-shape, slightly oblong, uniform in size, shape and attrac¬ 
tive bright scarlet color; flesh white, crisp, tender and mild. 
Small top and fine tap root. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, */ 4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
CRIMSON GIANT. Our stock is true ball shape of a bright 
crimson color, very uniform. Grows twice the s ze of other 
round forcing varieties, and stands longer without becoming 
pithy. Of excellent quality. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, '/ 4 lb. 20c, lb. 65c. 
FRENCH BREAKFAST. Olive shaped about I ^2 inches long, 
deep scarlet with white tip, small top. Flesh white and crisp. 
Good for early market and home gardens, also suitable for 
forcing. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
SPARKLER. Roots uniformly round or globe shaped, of bright 
scarlet color, one-third white at the bottom. Flesh white, crisp 
and tender. Very attractive. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, */ 4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
<?> WHITE ICICLE. F inest and earliest long white variety, waxy 
white, brittle, mild and delicious flavor; retains its good qualities 
long after maturity. Tops are small, making it a good forcing 
sort. Our strain especially recommended for growing on muck 
land. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, |4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
CINCINNATI MARKET. This is a long red radish, smooth and 
straight, about 6 to 7 inches long with short tops. Flesh white, 
crisp and tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, (4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
CHINA ROSE. Large size, blunt at both 
ends. Skin deep rose. Flesh crisp, juicy 
and tender, slightly pungent. Excellent 
winter keeper. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 20c, 
lb. 60c. 
ROUND BLACK SPANISH. Roots globe 
shaped, 34 to 4 inches in diameter; skin 
black; flesh white, firm and very pungent. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, */ 4 lb. 20c, lb. 60c. 
LONG BLACK SPANISH. Roots 7 to 8 
inches long, 2 to 3 inches thick at the 
shoulder. Skin black, flesh white, firm and 
very pungent. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, *4 lb. 20c, 
lb. 60c. 
White Icicle 
