Ponderosa—115 Days, seed; 85 Days, plants. The 
foliage of this variety is large and very spread- 
ing. The fruits are large and flattish round in 
shape, somewhat irregular and a rough exte- 
rior. Since the internal structure is very solid, 
_, Ponderosa is favored by many as a home gar- 
den variety. : 
Yellow Varieties 
‘Golden Queen (Trophy)—100 Days, seed; 83 
Days, plants. The foliage of this variety is 
similar to Ponderosa. The fruits are medium to 
large in size, flattish round in shape. If one 
prefers a mild, sweet flavored tomato, this is 
just the variety. 
Small Fruited Varieties 
Pear Shaped Red—100 Days, seed; 75 Days, 
) plants. Small fruits shaped like a pear. 
Pear Shaped Yellow—100 Days, seed; 75 Days, 
plants. Small yellow fruit shaped like a pear. 
Plum Shaped Red—100 Days, seed; 75 Days, 
plants. 2 inches long by % to 1 inch in diam- 
eter, the shape of a plum. 
Plum Shaped Yellow—100 Days, seed; 75 Days, 
plants. Same as plum shaped red in every par- 
ticular except in color. 
Red Cherry, Small—100 Days, seed; 75 Days, 
plants. Small, red, round fruit. Heavy pro- 
ducer. Five foot vine with many leaves. 
Turnips—Snowball 
faucets Twrnipas 
One ounce will sow 100 ft. of drill; two pounds 
per acre unless broadcast when three pounds 
Should be used per acre. A little more seed should 
be planted when varieties for greens rather than 
roots are desired. It is best to plant early vari- 
- eties in the spring when the peach is in bloom 
(during. April in most areas). Drill the seed 12-18 
inches apart and thin out 4-6 inches in the row. 
Cover the seed 1% inch. For fall and winter crop 
sow in July or August in most localities. Turnips 
grown in rows and cultivated by horse should be 
about 2 feet apart. Many broadcast Turnips in 
field with other crops. 
White Fleshed 
Cow Horn (Long White Green Crowned)—80 
Days. This cut leaf variety is a pure white, 
except a dash of green in the crown. Roots 
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sometimes 15 inches long. Is a large cropper. 
In shape it is very much like a long carrot, only 
it is blunt at the point and very often has a 
slight crook. 
Early White Flat Dutch—50 Days. This Turnip 
is very early and resembles the Early Flat Red 
or Purple Top in most respects except that the 
roots or bulbs are all white. 
Extra Early Purple Top Milan—40 Days. This 
and the White Milan are the earliest Turnips 
in cultivation. Similar but earlier than Purple 
Top. 
Extra Early White Milan—40 Days. Identical to 
the Red Top Milan, except in the color of the 
top. It is used quite extensively for forcing. 
Similar but earlier than the White Flat Dutch. 
Jersey Lily—65 Days. Very similar to White 
Egg, but longer, and not so early; flesh of ex- 
cellent quality. 
Pomeranian White Globe—70 Days. Shape 
round, large, solid, pure white, smooth, quick in 
growth for a large turnip. Productive, often 30 
to 40 tons to the acre; extensively used for 
stock feeding as well as for table; popular in 
the South. 
Purple Top Strap Leaf Flat—50 Days. This is 
a very early flat strap leaf Turnip with a red 
or purple crown. Used for cattle feeding and 
extensively for the table. Root flat, about 2 
inches in diameter, flesh white 

Turnips—Purple Top White Globe 
Purple Top White Globe—60 Days. This most 
popular variety is a large sized, rapid grower, 
attractive in appearance. Purplish red above 
ground, bulbs large, two thirds white, globe 
shaped, smooth with a fine tap root, fine grained 
flesh. The roots when about 2%, to 3 inches in 
diameter, are the best size for edible condi- 
tion. This is the most popular, most largely 
used of all varieties. 
Snowball—50 Days. The earliest and most per- 
fectly formed round white Turnip for garden 
use. A small white globe, very quick in its 
growth and highly recommended. 
White Egg—60 Days. A sort forming oval roots 
the shape of an egg, in an incredibly short pe- 
riod after sowing. Roots are medium size, flesh 
very white, firm and sweet. 





