44 R. H. Shumway—"The Pioneer American Seedsman”—Established 1870 
_  RADISH—My Radish Seed Is All Grown From Hand Selected Roots—None Better At Any Price 
Sow every week for continuous crop—1 oz. sows row 


Scarlet Beauty 
23 days. Discriminating home | 178 variet 
gardeners recognize this variety isfactory 
valued for its earliness, quality | market. 
touch of piquancy. In markets} pulled wh 
0z., 20 cts.; 4 Ib., 40 cts.; % Ib.,| ¥2 lb., 65 
689 Shumway’s White Tip Scarlet Beauty 5 Ibs., $5.00, postpaid. postpaid. 
689 Shumway’s _ | ®87 Early Scarlet 
White Tipped Globe 
25 days. Probably the 
most extensively used fore- 
as the choicest table radish. It is garden culture, for home or 
and attractiveness. The roots are uniform oval shape wi th 
nearly round, and of most appe- thread-like tap roots. Skin 
tizing appearance; the rich,| deep scarlet; flesh white, 
bright scarlet of the upper por-| tip, tender, with a mildly 
tion contrasting brilliantly with|S22Ppy flavor. The small 
the whiteness of the tip. The| tops and handsome roots to- 
flesh is exceedingly crisp, and its| gether make it a fine bunch- 
mild flavor has just the right|img radish. Should be 
requiring a white tipped radish,|@m inch in diameter, Very 
this variety will find ready buy-| dependable. Pkt., 10 cts.; 
ers at top prices. Pkt., 10 cts.;|0Z-, 19 cts.; 14 Ib., 38 cts.; 
70 cts.; Ib., $1.25; 2 Ibs., $2.25;] lbs., $2.00; 5 Ibs., $4.50, 
100 ft. long; 10 Ibs. per acre 





y and a very sat- 
early type for 
The roots are of 
en a little under 


687 
Early 
Searlet 
cts.; Ib. $1.10; 2 

692 Crimson Giant or Butter 
30 days. Distinguished for its large size while 
still retaining the fine quality and quick growth 
of the other early round types. It reaches perfect 
table condition almost as soon as any, but if left 
in the ground will grow to a diameter of almost 2 
_ inches and a weight of 1 ounce without becoming 
hollow or pithy and without losing its crisp ten- 
derness and unusually mild flavor. The roots are 
very attractive; deep crimson in color. Pkt., 10 
cts.; oz., 19 cts.; %4 Ib., 38 cts.; % Ib., 65 cts.; 
Ib., $1.10; 2 Ibs., $2.00; 5 Ibs., $4.50, postpaid. 










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692 Crimson Giant or Giant Butter 
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READY FOR TABLE The Great. White Radieheeeas— Icicle 
i IN 30 DAYS. 
‘Without doubt the finest long, white radish, and by many considered the best of all regardless 
of color or shape. The pure white roots reach a length of 6 inches when fully matured; % of 
: the length standing above ground. The tops are small. The flesh is more crisp and tender than 
that of any other radish; and very mild in flavor. It remains in choice table condition unusu- 

lone. Ideal to plant every 10 days for succession. May be sown late since it resists sum- 
ne heat. Pkt., Leta oz., 19 cts.; 4 lb., 38 cts.; % Ib., 65 cts.; Ib., $1.10; 2 lbs., $2.00; 5 Ibs., 
$4.50, postpaid. 







as Same mie 
days. The roots are about 1% inches long, 
plunt-ended, with a small tap root; in color, 
rich scarlet becoming white at lower end. 
\ A small-topped radish. The flesh is white, 
4. firm, crisp and tender. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 19 cts.; % Ib., 
38 cts.; ‘> Ib., 65 cts.; Ib., $1.10; 2 Ibs., $2.00; 
5 Ibs., $4.50, postpaid. 
the fi 
ruptly 

flesh i 
flavor 
derful 
cts; %4 
lb., 65 
2 lbs., 


The roots are thick 
and hold their shape 
well until they ab- 
tap-root. The thin 
' and tender skin is a 
beautiful deep car- 
mine-red whereas the 
crisp and juicy. The 
delightfully pungent 
and stimulating to 
the appetite. A won- 
Z, both market grower 
3 and home gardener. 
Pkt., 10 cts.; oz. 19 
















699 Shumway’s 
Golden Globe 
699 Ready to market in 
30 days. This quick 
growing, round, yellow 
radish is used extensive- 
ly for Spring or Summer 
planting in the home 
garden, Stands heat and 
dry weather well with- 
out becoming pithy or 
strong. Flesh clear 
white, crisp and solid; 
best of any of the yel- 
low strains. It grows 
rapidly and when not too 
large is very sweet and 
tender. Pkt., 15 cts.; 0z., 
30 cts., postpaid. VERY 
SHORT CROP. 
Cc 
694 White Turnip or Box 
694 A pure white round 
radish maturing in 35 
days. Slightly flattened, 
with a small tap root and 
short top. The roots are 
firm and crisp and re- 
main in excellent table 
condition even when al- 
lowed to reach full 
growth. Particularly 
well adapted as a sum- 
| mer radish; yet very sat- 
f| isfactory when planted 
i) early. Shows up attrac- 
tively when bunched 
with scarlet sorts. Pkt., 
10 cts.; 0z., 22 cts.; % 
Ib., 50 cts., postpaid. 
Short Item. 

































697 Cincinnati 688 Sparkler 
Market or 23 days. Crisp and sweet, remaining fit for use 
longer than most of the other globe-shaped sorts. The 
Improved Long colors are very vivid and attractive. The upper part 
is a rich carmine scarlet, with a large tip of the purest 
Scarlet white. An excellent forcing sort and highly recom- 
30 days. A splendid 
and most attractive is A 
long spring radish of 2 Ibs., $2.00; 5 lbs., $4.50, postpaid. 
mended for growing in the open ground. Pkt., 10 cts.;3 
oz., 19 cts.; %4 lb. 38 cts.; 4% Ib., 65 cts.; Ib., $1.10; 
nest quality. \., 
end in a fine 
s pure white, 
of the flesh is 
red radish for 
Ib, 38 cts.; % 
cts.; lb., $1.10; es 
$2.00, postpaid. 688 Sparkler 

