6 PERFEGRO BRAND ~ -:- 
Carrots 
(Carota, Zanahoria, Carotten, Mohren) 
CULTURE—One ounce for 100 feet of drill, 4 pounds for an 
acre. The carrot, like other root crops, delights in a rich, 
sandy loam, well tilled. For early crops, sow in spring, as 
soon as the ground is in good working order, say April or 
May; for late crops they may be sown any time from the 
middle of June to July. Sow one-half inch deep in rows 12 
inches apart, thinning out to 3 inches between the plants. As 
carrot seed is slow to germinate, extra precautions must be 
taken to firm the seed in the soil. 
CHANTENAY—LONG TYPE—72 days. An excellent 
all purpose, medium early variety; desirable for 
home and market garden and for canning. A good 
cropper. Roots 5 to 6 .inches long, deep orange, 
smooth, tapered, stump-rooted; flesh deep orange. 
Fine for bunching. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 35c) (%4 Ib. $1.10) (ib. $4.00). 
CHANTENAY RED CORED—72 days. 
Chantenay with good interior color, valuable for 
market gardeners and shippers. Roots of same 
size and shape as standard Chantenay; flesh red- 
dish orange with indistinct core; tender and sweet. 
(Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 35c) (% Ib. $1.10) (Ib. $4.00). 
COLORADO SHIPPER—72 days. A new strain bred 
particularly for the shipping trade. Top short, dark 
green, strong enough for good bunching; roots 
long, deep orange largely blunt ended; flesh bright 
orange, tender and of good quality. 
(Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 40c) (% Ib. $1.25) Clb. $4.50). 
SUPERB HALF LONG—75 days. A new home and 
market garden variety. Resembles a small refined 
Danvers with short tops. Roots 6 to 7 inches long, 
about 2 inches in diameter at shoulder, tapering to 
a half stump. Exterior smooth and ‘of excellent 
color. Core small and the same dark orange as 
the rest of the flesh. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 40c) (4 Ib. $1.25) (Ib. $4.50). 
STREAMLINER—An ideal new bunching carrot for 
shippers and market gardeners. Tops short, rather 
sparse, dark green, and strong. Roots long slender, 
nearly cylindrical; at maturity 8 to 10 inches long 
by 1% to 1% inches at shoulder; grow completely 
underground. Color very deep orange, cores small 
and uniformly red. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 40c) (% Ib. $1.25) (Ib. $4.50). 
DANVER’S HALF LONG—75 days. Very productive 
and popular for home and market garden; much 
used for shipping. Roots bright deep orange, 6 to 7 
inches long, tapered to a blunt end. Flesh bright 
orange, crisp and tender. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 35c) (% Ib. $1.10) (Ib. $4.00). 
DANVER’S HALF LONG (Special)—75 days. An im- 
provement on the standard strain with roots 6 to 8 
inches long. Roots tapered to a blunt end. Flesh 
bright orange, tender, and of good quality. Best 
variety for shipping. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 40c) (%4 Ib. $1.25) (Ib. $4.50). 
An improved 
IMPERATOR—77 days. A long carrot with rounded 
shoulders, tapered to semi-stump end. Roots 7 to 8% 
inches long. ‘Top strong enough for bunching, flesh 
deep orange with indistinct core. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 40c) (%4 Ib. $1.25) Cb. $4.50). 
NANTES HALF LONG—70 days. Popular coreless car- 
rot, very stump-rooted and with fine dark orange 
color throughout. Small top. 
Postpaid (Pkt.10c) (Oz. 50c) (% Ib. $1.50) (ib. $4.65). 
TOUCHON—70 days. A fine 
able for home and market. 
deep orange, cylindrical, 
Tops small 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 50c) (%4 Ib. $1.50) (ib. $4.65). 
“coreless” carrot desir- 
Roots 6 to 7 inches long, 
stump rooted, fine flavor. 
NEW BUNCHING—88 days. A justly popular carrot, 
long, smooth, tapering to a stump root when ma- 
tured. Red cored, and of excellent quality. Tops 
are strong enough for bunching. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 35c) (% Ib. $1.10) (ib. $4.00). 
OXHEART OR GUERANDE—72 days. Desirable for 
home use; prolific and a good keeper. Roots bright 
orange, thick, blunt ended, of heart shape. Flesh 
deep orange; small tops; easily harvested. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 40c) (%4 Ib. $1.25) (ib. $4.50). 
HIGH QUALITY SEEDS 



Chantenay Long Type 
LARGE YELLOW BELGIAN—90 days. Grown chief- 
ly for stock feeding. The largest, heaviest cropping 
and most nutritious variety in cultivation; roots 
fine, of light orange color, and possessing high 
feeding properties; good keeper. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10¢) (Oz. 30c) (% Ib. 90c) 
(ib. $3.50). 
IMPROVED LONG ORANGE—85 days. A heavy 
cropping sort for garden use and for stock feed- 
ing, requires a deep soil. Roots 10 to 12 inches 
long, tapering regularly to a point, deep orange 
color. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 30c) (44 Ib. 90e) 
(Ub. $3.50). ‘ 
MASTODON OR SHORT WHITE—$85 days. A large 
white carrot for stock. The roots grow very 
large, but being thick and not too long, they:can 
be easily pulled. We think this variety will yield 
more good, nutritious carrots per acre than any 
other variety. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 
(ib. $3.50). 
10c) (Oz. 30c) (% Ib. 90e) 
Cress 
CULTURE—Water cress can be easily grown on the 
banks of any small stream or on land that can be flooded 
with running water. The seed should be scattered on the 
muddy banks in the spring or summer. | 
IMPROVED BROAD-LEAVED—Largest and best 
strain. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 15c). 
EXTRA FINE CURLED (also called “Peppergrass”) 
—Leaves finely cut and curled, very handsome 
and has a pleasant, pungent flavor. Used largely 
in salads. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 25ce) (%4 Ib. ee). 
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