





MARKET GARDENERS AND FLORISTS PRICE LIST — 1942 9 
Carroten (Ger.) 3 CARRO TS 
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 Seed for 1942 
There is again a distinct shortage of carrot seed, and no doubt 
considerable amounts of seed of low germination and inferior breeding 
will be offered for sale. While our supply of some varieties is limited, 
we expect to have sufficient seed of our usual high quality to take 
care of our customers. We advise ordering early! 

Supreme Half-Long—‘‘A Red Cored Danvers”’ 
This new carrot has proved a very popular and profitable 
variety for those who have grown it. 
It 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 a 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. 
Chantenay 
Special Strain—Long—Smooth 
We have a very superior stock of this old favorite which has 
been improved in many ways. The roots are fully an inch longer than 
Red Cored, and are smooth and uniform. The quality has been so 
improved in recent years that this new Chantenay is practically 
‘‘coreless’’ and a fine quality carrot in every way. The yield as always 
is high. See prices below. 
Red Cored Chantenay 
We have an excellent stock of this popular carrot and our custom- 
ers are well pleased with it. This stock will produce enormous crops 
of fine smooth carrots, and has been so improved in recent years that 
it is practically 100% red cored. It is used both for market and as a 
high quality kind for canning. Red Cored Chantenay does remarkably Supreme Half-Long 
well on muck, making a long smooth root of very attractive appear- Carrots 
ance. See prices below. 

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14 tb. lbs 10 Ib. 25 |b. 
CHANTENAY. Special Strain—Long. See above.............. $1.00 $3.25 $31.00 $75.00 
CHALE r Ney hed Cored..oee above, fo 20. a [O50 40 wee 2-50 18305 
DANVERS HALF LONG. A Heavy Cropper.................. 1.00 cy 3.0 Se 930-00 
We have a pure heavy yielding stock of this popular variety. 
HUTCHINSON. True New England Type.................... 153 0. ae ope ea 150 100.00 
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 and other 
large markets in the East. We have a very superior and dependable stock. 
Pir eRaAoR. Hine for Bunching .. .. 2 5. e i. ba Fee ok P25 ti 400 6559200 95.00 
This fine bunching carrot produces smooth, somewhat tapering roots often 
eight inches long, of deep orange color. The tops are just right for bunching. 
rop short. : 
MOM MIGsIBUNGHIN Gi. sls wn. 4 a fin he teh fas (Crop failed) 
A long, deep orange carrot which has become very popular for bunching. 
Almost 100% coreless. 
NAN. Booniso called|\CORELESS = 0205723 2202 o. ee 1.35 4.50 
An excellent variety for bunching or topped carrots. Grows 6 to 7 in. long, 
smooth and cylindrical. Entirely coreless and of the finest quality. Crop 
very short. 
UC CDC MEN 2 ait ae teens ee Sa 10545-3040 6452-00 
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 fall and early winter. 
SUPREME HALF LONG. (New) See above...............--- 1225/7 24,00." - 39.00 95.00 
TENDERSWEET. The Sweetest Carrot...................... 100-53 23725 =~ 731,00 75.00 
This carrot is being grown more and more for market. The roots are large 
smooth and tapering, of striking deep orange red color. They are a good 
bunching carrot and are of very superior quality. 
“Over 40 years of gardening, I am still buying my seeds of Joseph H arris Co., Inc. and find they are all they represent 
l : are assured with your seed.’ 
te ee Pants ond heavy crops Phillip A. Richardson, Leominster, Mass. Feb. 19, 1941. 
