. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. EARLY WU1TK STRAP LEAF TURNIP. RUTA BACA, Russian or Swede Turnip. The Ruta Baga, Russian or Swedish Turnip is extensively grown for table use; the roots are close grained, very hard, and will endure a con- siderable degree of cold without injury. The roots are best preserved in a pit or cellar during winter, and are excellent for the table early in spring. Sow from 20t
. Vegetable, flower & agricultural seeds : spring 1900. Nursery stock New York (State) New York Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. EARLY WU1TK STRAP LEAF TURNIP. RUTA BACA, Russian or Swede Turnip. The Ruta Baga, Russian or Swedish Turnip is extensively grown for table use; the roots are close grained, very hard, and will endure a con- siderable degree of cold without injury. The roots are best preserved in a pit or cellar during winter, and are excellent for the table early in spring. Sow from 20th of June to the middle of July, in drills, two feet apart, and thin out to eight or ten inches. IMPROVED AMERICAN. A yellow-fleshed, purple top variety grown for stock or table. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \l lb., 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. LONG ISLAND IMPROVED. This is a verv fine variety of purple top Ruta Baga; it is much larger than the ordinary American. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz , 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. CHAMPION. A handsome globe-shaped and short-necked variety, surpassing all the other varieties for size and richness. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts. SKIRVING'S PURPLE TOP. A very heavy cropper; one of the best for field culture. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; Kd lb., 20 cts ; lb., 50 cts. SWEET GERMAN. firm, sweet and juicy. 50 cts. LONG WHITE FRENCH. cellent keeper and fine for table. 20 cts.; lb., 50 cts. A superior variety for table or stock; flesh Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 lb., 20 cts.; )b., A delicate flavored variety, an ex- Perpkt., 5 cts.; oz.,10cts.; 14 lb.,. IJII ROVED AMERICAN RUTA 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 Weeber & Don (New York, N. Y. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New York : W
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