SEED GROWERS 
CARROT (Cont.) 
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(F-M) 
This outstanding strain 
is now the most widely 
used all purpose carrot 
everywhere. Its rich 
color and fine texture of 
flesh make it the leading 
canning variety. 
Roots: Deep reddish 
orange tapered, stump 
rooted; core, reddish- 
orange, almost the 
same color as the flesh. 

Peover AL Hs LONG: 2. oc. 0. ods cece eee cele le. 
Long a home garden favorite and still used by some 
growers for a dependable heavy yield crop. 
Roots: Brightest deep orange, uniformly tapered; 
flesh, bright orange. 
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For early markets and forcing; tops small. 
Roots: Very slight taper to blunt end; flesh, reddish 
orange. 
PRENCHOerORCING. (EarliestsShortsHorn)............. 
For forcing and out-of-door culture. Tops small. 
Roots: Reddish orange, nearly round. 
GLE CLT DMRS GA DSIRE ie Ss eae 
Popular in New England area where other standard 
carrots do not perform well. 
Roots: Long, tapering; light reddish orange. 
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(AAS) A bunching variety originally used for shipping in the 
South and California, but now extensively used in the 
East and Middle West. Tops medium. 
Roots: Medium long, uniformly tapered; excellent 
quality. Color, deep orange. 
IMPERATOR, Long type 
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Selected strain, specially 
developed for bunching. 
Tops medium height, 
abundant and strong for 
good bunching. This 
selection is noticeably 
longer than regular Im- 
perator. 
Roots: Long, slender, 
smooth and uniformly 
tapered. Flesh, rich or- 
ange color. 
ROOT AT MATURITY 
Length 
inches 
SV 
10 
33 
Diameter Days 
of shoulders to bunching 
inches size 
2u/ 70 
13/4 75 
1% 63 
134 €0 
2u% 80 
13422 77 
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