French Breakfast Radishes 
RADISH 
Early Scarlet Globe Radishes Radies Radis Rabano Ravanello 
One oz. plants 100 ft. of row 
Make small plantings of Radishes from early spring until summer, rather 
than one large planting. Cover with 1% inch of soil and thin to an inch apart. 
Winter Radishes are planted in midsummer, pulled after the first light frosts, 
and stored for the winter. 
ROUND AND OLIVE-SHAPED VARIETIES 
Crimson Giant. 28 days. Large, globe-shaped Radishes of bright 
crimson, inside white. One of the largest early sorts. Lasts well. _ 
Early Scarlet Globe. 24 days. Crisp, attractive sort only an mch m 
diameter. Bright red skin; pure white flesh. Very popular. 
Early Scarlet Turnip. 26 days. Flattish or turnip-shaped. Grows 
quickly and is very tender and crisp. Deep red with pmkish 
white flesh. Grown everywhere. 
French Breakfast. 25 days. An oblong-shaped variety. Roots 
are 14 ch across and 2 inches long when at their best. Bright 
carmine, tipped white. Delicate flavor. 
Saxa. 20 days. A very early forcing variety. Round, bright red; 
small top and taproot. Mild, brittle, white flesh. 
Scarlet Turnip White-tip. 25 days. Almost round; bright rosy 
scarlet, tipped white. Of superior quality. For early planting 
outdoors. 
Scarlet Turnip White-Tip Radishes LONG VARIETIES 
Chartier. 35 days. Slim, bright rose roots fading to pale rose at tip. 
An inch thick and averaging 7 to 8 inches long. 
Cincinnati Market. 30 days. Rosy scarlet; flesh white, crisp and mild. 
Roots 6 to 7 mches Jong and an inch thick. 
Long Bright Scarlet. 26 days. A long red sort with a touch of white 
at tip. Crisp, tender white flesh. Tapering roots 4 inches long. Fine 
for home gardens. . 
White Icicle. 27 days. Long pure white roots that are very brittle and 
of pleasing, mild taste. Very attractive. Remains in good condition 
for a long while. . 
WINTER VARIETIES 
California Mammoth White. 60 days. Big white roots 7 to 8 inches 
long, 2 mches thick. Flesh crisp and pungent. Needs a long season 
and good soil. 
China Rose or Scarlet China. 52 days. Bright rose-red, 4 to 6 inches 
long and 2 inches thick. Firm white flesh, crisp and pungent. 
Long Black Spanish. 58 days. Cylindrical, black-skmned roots with 
solid, pungent white flesh. Keeps well. 
Round Black Spanish. 56 days. Shaped like a top, sometimes globular. 
Shining black skm and white flesh; crisp and strong flavor. 
SALSIFY 
Salsifis Salsifis Salsifi Scorzabianca 
One pkt. plants 20 ft. of row; 1 0z., 100 ft. 
Plant in early spring, in rows 2 feet apart. Thin to 3 to 4 inches apart and 
keep well cultivated. ‘The long roots resembling parsnips may be dug in the fall 
or early next spring. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island. 140 days. Large, smooth roots 6 to 8 
Icicle Radishes inches long, like a slim parsnip. Creamy white and of delicate flavor. 
Vegetable Seeds 24 PAGE’S STANDARD QUALITY SEEDS 
