Archive image from page 20 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for quick freezing descriptivecata1937asso_1 Year: 1937 BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF VEGETABLE SEEDS 9 CARROT Culture: For best development carrots require rich, sandy loam soil plowed deeply, and well drained. For field planting sozv seed in rows 2 to 2Y2 feet apart to allow for machine cultiva- tion; for smaller plots to be cultivated by hand, 18 inches bet-ween rows is sufficient. 3 to 5 pounds of seed are required to plant an acre. Length Diameter Days from of root at shoulder planting inches
Archive image from page 20 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for quick freezing descriptivecata1937asso_1 Year: 1937 BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF VEGETABLE SEEDS 9 CARROT Culture: For best development carrots require rich, sandy loam soil plowed deeply, and well drained. For field planting sozv seed in rows 2 to 2Y2 feet apart to allow for machine cultiva- tion; for smaller plots to be cultivated by hand, 18 inches bet-ween rows is sufficient. 3 to 5 pounds of seed are required to plant an acre. Length Diameter Days from of root at shoulder planting inches inches to pulling AMSTERDAM CORELESS 4to5 1 67 Half-long, cylindrical and stump ended sort for forcing or field growth. Tops short, flesh orange-red, tender and sweet. CHANTENAY, RED CORED .... 4y2 to Sy2 . 2]/A 72 Excellent for dicing. A desirable Chantenay with good inte- rior color. Roots somewhat shorter than Improved Chan- tenay ; flesh reddish orange, with indistinct core of nearly the same color as the surrounding flesh; tender and sweet. NANTES IMPROVED CORELESS Sy2 to 7 U/8 70 A trim cylindrical carrot for packing whole. Tops very small. Roots bright orange, straight, blunt ended. Flesh red- dish orange, crisp, tender, and of very delicate flavor; practi- cally coreless. Red Cored Chantenay Carrot
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