. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. U3 ^ KADISH—(Continued.) It White Turnip.—Like Uie Scarlet in sliape. but in color pure white, is liitor, and will bear the heat longer without becoming spongy, - Yellow Turnip.—This is an oblong, lurnip-shapeil, and russel-eolored sort, growing to a large size, with a pretty large top. It is the very best to stand tlie heat anil drought of .Snnuner, ------ Olive .shaped.—.\ very early and liandsonie variety,


. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. U3 ^ KADISH—(Continued.) It White Turnip.—Like Uie Scarlet in sliape. but in color pure white, is liitor, and will bear the heat longer without becoming spongy, - Yellow Turnip.—This is an oblong, lurnip-shapeil, and russel-eolored sort, growing to a large size, with a pretty large top. It is the very best to stand tlie heat anil drought of .Snnuner, ------ Olive .shaped.—.\ very early and liandsonie variety, from France, nearly allied to the Scarlet Turnip; of a lively rose color and oblong shape; top very small; of very good quality. It is extensively grown by the market gardeners of Paris. It is also in gotxl rc|iule in the United Olive Shaped White.—Same .-IS above, except in color, - - - - Early Short Top, Lonjj Scarlet.—This is tlie standard sort grown for private gaidens and for market; when true and pure it has a bright scarlet root, and a very small lop. In suitable soil it grows quick, half out of ground and is very brittle, - -- -- -- - Wood's Earlv Frame.—A sub-variety of the Long Scarlet, of a more brilliant color and^somewhat earlier, ------- tons: Salmon.—Longer and lighter colored than the above, with a larger top; a few days later, - -- -- -- -- - French Breakfast.—A new quick growing variety of Radish, very much liked in Paris, and one of the best for early forcing. It is of oval form, volor scarlet tipped with white, and for its good flavor and ornamental appearance it is deci<ledly an acquisition for salads or othernntrposes, liOnff White Naples, Green Top.—Root long and slender, similar in form to the Long .Scarlet, skin white when exposed to the light, tinged with green, tlosh white, crisp and mild, ------- Black Spanish Winter, —An oblong, black Radish, of very large size and lirm texture, with <lark green leaves. It is sown


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