. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. Pine Apple. Mammoth Chili. Mammoth Chili. Rich orange-yellow, flesh thick, and of good quality for making pies. They grow to an enormous size, specimens frequently attaining the weight of 200 lbs. Valuable sort for feeding stock. Sibley. See Specialties. Brazil Sugar. See Specialties. Turnip. One ounce for 150 feet of drill; or two pounds for an acre.
. Catalogue 1891 : W. R. Strong Company California seeds, trees & nursery stock. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Sacramento Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Trees Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. Pine Apple. Mammoth Chili. Mammoth Chili. Rich orange-yellow, flesh thick, and of good quality for making pies. They grow to an enormous size, specimens frequently attaining the weight of 200 lbs. Valuable sort for feeding stock. Sibley. See Specialties. Brazil Sugar. See Specialties. Turnip. One ounce for 150 feet of drill; or two pounds for an acre. Turnips succeed best in highly enriched sandy or gravelly soil. Sow in drills 12 to 18 inches apart, cover half inch, and when plants are well up thin to 5 or 6 inches apart, for early kind, and Rutabaga and large sorts to 10 inches. Best always to sow just before a rain, or water well, as success depends upon quick germination and rapid Extra Early Purple Top Munich. This new variety is two weeks earlier than any other in cultivation. It is of a handsome appear- ance, somewhat flattened, white, with purplish top; flesh snow white, fine grained, and most delicate. Extra Early P-jrple Top Munich. Red Top Strap Leaf. Bapid grower and of mild flavor; the most popular variety for early use, either for the table or stock. Early White Egg. A new egg-shaped variety, for Spring or Fall Sowing, flesh white, firm, fine grained, mild and sweet; an extra keeper, in every respect a first-classed table and market sort. yellow Globe. One of the best for a general crop; flesh firm and sweet; grows to a large size; excellent for table use or feeding stock, and keeps well until Spring. Golden Ball. A rapid grower of excellent flavor; globe-shaped; bright yellow color; good keeper and a superior table 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
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