MARKET GARDENERS AND FLORISTS PRICE LIST—1940 
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Carroten ( Ger.) CARROTS Carota (It.) 
An ounce.will sow about 300 feet of row. It requires 2 to 4 lbs. of seed for an acre, 
depending on how far the rows are apart. 
Carrot 
Nantes —Coreless 
T his is the attractive coreless variety that is used so much for early bunching as well as a 
topped carrot on many markets. The carrots are six to seven inches long, unusually smooth, nearly 
the same size the entire length and stump rooted. They are entirely coreless and of finest quality. 
See prices below. 
Imperator —Outstanding for Bunching 
This is the fine bunch carrot from California which is found on Eastern markets. It grows just 
as well here and has become very popular for high class bunching trade. The carrots are often 
eight inches long, smooth, somewhat tapering and deep orange in color. The tops are just right 
for bunching. We offer the true stock. See prices below. 
Supreme Half-Long —An Excellent New Market Carrot 
“A Red Cored Danvers” 
This new carrot is really a more slender, refined, coreless strain of the Danvers type. The roots 
are good size, very attractive; of deep orange color and quite smooth. The carrots are solid deep 
orange, with a small “red” core. The tops are not too large, making this a fine carrot both for 
bunching and busheling. See prices below. 
Morse’s Bunching 
Deep orange color, smooth, uniform appearance and good tops for tying make this a very 
popular bunching carrot in many sections. The carrots are eight inches long, slightly tapering 
with a stump root when fully mature. The deep orange color goes clear to the tip. See prices below. 
Note: 25 lbs. or more of any one variety will be supplied dt the 100 pound rate. 
CHANTENAY. Special Strain—Long. 
Grows about an inch longer than Red Cored and most other strains of 
Chantenay. It has proved the best stock of this variety we know. 
CHANTENAY. Red Cored.. 
Our customers have been well pleased with this stock. The fine quality of 
this carrot has made it rapidly replace the old style Chantenay both for 
market and canning. Our strain has been constantly improved and will 
be found to be practically 100% red cored. 
DANVERS HALF LONG. A Heavy Cropper... 
We have a pure heavy yielding stock of this popular variety. 
HUTCHINSON. True New England Type.. 
Produces large roots 9 to 10 in. long, nearly the same size the whole length 
and stump-rooted. Color light orange. This carrot yields large crops and 
is used extensively as a topped carrot in the New England area. We have 
a very superior and dependable stock. 
IMPERATOR. Fine for Bunching. See above. 
Mastodon or White Vosges... 
Large, white carrot for stock feeding. Immense yielder. 8 to 10 in. long. 
MORSE’S BUNCHING. (New) See above. 
NANTES. Also called CORELESS. See above. 
PERFECTION. A Longer “Coreless”. . 
This carrot is similar to “Coreless” described above, but is longer, being 
7 to 8 inches long. They are practically the same size the whole length and 
coreless. Fine for fall bunching or topped carrots in tall and early winter. 
SUPREME HALF LONG. (New) See above. 
TENDERSWEET. The Sweetest Carrot. 
This carrot is being grown more and more tor market. The roots are large, 
smooth and tapering, of striking deep orange color. They are a good 
bunching carrot and are of very superior quality. 
M lb. 
$ .30 
lb. 
$1.00 
10 lb. 
$ 9.00 
100 lb. 
$ 75.00 
.30 
1.00 
9.00 
75.00 
.30 
1.00 
9.00 
75.00 
.60 
2.00 
19.00 
175.00 
45 
1.40 
13.00 
115.00 
25 
.80 
7.00 
60.00 
45 
1.40 
13.00 
115.00 
50 
1.50 
14.00 
125.00 
55 
1.75 
16.50 
145.00 
40 
1.30 
11.50 
100.00 
45 
1.40 
13.00 
115.00 
"This is the third season 1 have purchased my seed from you. I have found your seeds more satisfactory and true to 
germination than all I have purchased from various concerns in the past 20 years. 
Edw. E. Gardner, Michigan Center, Mich. Feb. 16., 1629. 
