Imperator Carrots 
Chantenay Carrots 
nesses 
Vegetable Seeds 
Chihli or Celery Cabbage 
CHINESE CABBAGE 
Chihli. 75 days from seed. The Iong, pointed head resembles celery in 
appearance. Crisp, well blanched, sweet. About 18 to 20 inches tall. 
Wong Bok. 75 days from seed. Mild Cabbage flavor. Pale green leaves 
that blanch almost white if the heads are tied up. Short, broad head. 
CARROTS 
Mohren Carotte Zanahoria Carota 
One pkt. plants 20 ft. of row; 1 0z., 200 ft.; 3 lbs., an acre 
Sow the seed as early as possible in the spring and make successive plantings 
until July. ‘The seed is very fine and should be covered only 1% inch, in rows 1% 
feet apart. Thin the seedlings to 2 to 3 inches apart. Keep the soil loose around 
the roots as they develop. 
Chantenay. 72 days. Roots 2 inches in diameter, averaging 6 inches in 
length. Bright orange, uniform in size and shape; tapering stump 
rooted. A standard market variety. 
Chantenay Red-cored or Improved. 70 days. A good shipping sort with 
a practically mdistinguishable core of reddish orange. Tender and 
sweet. 
Danvers Half Long. 75 days. Deep orange roots 6 to 7 inches long 
when full size. Smooth and attractive in appearance, with a blunt 
pomt. Tender, crisp and good flavor. 
Imperator. 75 days. Very long, slender, tapering roots that are tops 
in any market. Rich orange color; crisp and sweet. Requires a deep 
soil to develop the extra-long roots. About 714 to 8 inches long. 
Improved Long Orange. 88 days. Thick at the crown, tapering to a 
point. Deep orange color with lighter core. A well-known variety 
that needs deep soil. A good yielder and also used for stock feed. 
Nantes Coreless. 70 days. Mild m flavor, bright orange-scarlet in color. 
Long, cylindrical roots with almost no core. Sometimes called the 
“Butter” Carrot. Popular variety for forcing as well as for home and 
truck gardening. 
Oxheart. 72 days. Short thick roots only 3 inches long. A sweet-flav- 
ored, quick-growing sort. Grown mostly for stock feed or grown for 
market on heavy soils. 
Danvers Half Long Carrots 
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