Carrots 
CULTURE: For early crop, sow as soon as 
ground can be worked and for late crop plant 
in July or August. Sow seed % inch deep in 
rows | foot apart. Thin to about 3 inches apart. 
One ounce will sow approximately a 300-foot 
row; 2 to 3 pounds per acre. 
IMPERATOR 
(Days to Maturity, 77 ) 
Uses: Used by market gardeners and shippers. 
Good freezing qualities. 
Roots: 7 to 8 inches long, uniformly tapered 
to a semi-blunt end, flesh rich orange color, 
fine grained, tender and excellent quality. 
Carrots, Imperator 
Richmond, Virginia 
Carrots, Danvers Half-Long 
DANVERS HALF-LONG 
(Days to Maturity, 75) 
Uses: Leading variety for storage. Used exten- 
sively in home gardens. Adapted to freezing. 
Roots: 6 to 7 inches long, 
tapered root, bright orange. 
small, slender 
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