French Breakfast Radishes 
RADISH 
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 14 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 
Cherry Belle. 22 days. A very early, short-top variety. Root globe 
shaped, of bright cherry-red; small taproot. 
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 
inch in 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 inch 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 
Cincinnati Market. 30 days. Rosy scarlet; flesh white, crisp and mild. 
Roots 6 to 7 inches long and an inch thick. 
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 inches 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-skinned roots with 
solid, pungent white flesh. Keeps well. 
Round Black Spanish. 56 days. Shaped like a top, sometimes globular. 
Shining black skim and white flesh; crisp and strong flavor. 
SALSIFY 
\ Salsifis Salsifis Salsifi Scorzabianca 
One pkt. plants 20 ft. of row; 1 oz., 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. 
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