. Dreer's garden book 1923. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Rubicon. This beautiful half-long stump-root Carrot originated in Rhode Island. It is the result of careful breeding and in shape and color most desirable. The Carrots grow about the same length as the well-known Danvers, but thicker, and are rich dark orange in color, very sweet and of a mild flavor. It is remarkably clean-skinned, grows evenly and is easily pulled, besides it is also a good keeper. Gro
. Dreer's garden book 1923. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Improved Rubicon. This beautiful half-long stump-root Carrot originated in Rhode Island. It is the result of careful breeding and in shape and color most desirable. The Carrots grow about the same length as the well-known Danvers, but thicker, and are rich dark orange in color, very sweet and of a mild flavor. It is remarkably clean-skinned, grows evenly and is easily pulled, besides it is also a good keeper. Grows best in a soft, deep and mellow soil, which has been well manured. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; fib., 40 cts.; lb., $ St. Valery. A large and handsome Carrot, between the half long and long varieties. Broad at neck, tapering to a point; orange color and of good quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Guerande, or Oxheart. A good variety on soils too hard and stiff for the longer- growing sorts. The root is short, very thick, and flesh is a bright orange color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ *Nichors Improved Long Orange. A selection of the Long Orange Carrot, and the best variety for stock feeding. Color deep orange, and when small it may be used for the table. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; i lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ Large White Belgian. Used for feed- ing cattle. The roots grow partly above ground and are thick through, yielding a heavy crop. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ 30 cts.; lb., $ Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer
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