. Catalogue of the Cox Seed & Plant Co. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. RITA B4GA, OR SWEDISH TURXIP. The Euta Baga succeeds best in deep, rich, mellow soil,which should be deeply plowed and well pulverized before sowing the seed, which should be in hills, or rows, eighteen inches apart. A rand of seed is sufficient |for an acre. Sltirving's Purple Top. A fine variety, bulb ovoid, surface smooth, with but few fibrous roots; flesh yellow, of solid texture, sweet and well flavored. Un
. Catalogue of the Cox Seed & Plant Co. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. RITA B4GA, OR SWEDISH TURXIP. The Euta Baga succeeds best in deep, rich, mellow soil,which should be deeply plowed and well pulverized before sowing the seed, which should be in hills, or rows, eighteen inches apart. A rand of seed is sufficient |for an acre. Sltirving's Purple Top. A fine variety, bulb ovoid, surface smooth, with but few fibrous roots; flesh yellow, of solid texture, sweet and well flavored. Under a high state of culti- vation upward of nine hun- dred bushels have been raised from an acre. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10 cents; % lb., 20 cents; lb., 50 cents. Sweet German. , sweet, excellent; a first rate keeper Fkt., 5c ; lilc.; % lb., 25c; lb., 75c. _ Lour White, or Cow Horn- Matures very quickly; roots shaped like a carrot, about half of which are formed above ground; flesh, white; fine-grained and sweet, and of excellent quality for table use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c: }i lb., 20c; 50c. Gov's Improved Yellow Rnta Baga. This magnificent Swedish is the result of judicious selections; it is the hardest, most productive and most nutritions variety. It is a large, purple-top, yellow variety; shape slightly oblong, with single tap root, free from coarseness. Skirving's Purple Top of neck, and for uniformity of crop and keeping qualities is superior to all other Swedes. It produces a very heavy weight per acre, and keeps sound aud good until late in the spring; flesh alwavs sweet and rich iu flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ^ lb., 35c; 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 Cox Seed and Plant Company; Cox Seed and Plant Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collectio
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