. Beckert's seed store. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. WINTER RADISHES CHINESE ROSE. Half-long; flesh pink, solid, of excellent quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J^Ib. 35 cts. LONG BLACK SPANISH. Roots black; the flesh is white and slightly pungent. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., }4\b. 35 cts. LONG WHITE SPANISH. Roots 6 inches long and 2J£ inches in diameter; white skin and fl
. Beckert's seed store. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Nursery stock Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Pennsylvania Pittsburgh Catalogs. WINTER RADISHES CHINESE ROSE. Half-long; flesh pink, solid, of excellent quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J^Ib. 35 cts. LONG BLACK SPANISH. Roots black; the flesh is white and slightly pungent. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., }4\b. 35 cts. LONG WHITE SPANISH. Roots 6 inches long and 2J£ inches in diameter; white skin and flesh. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., Mlb. 35 cts. ROUND BLACK SPANISH. Globe-shaped; white-fleshed; piquant flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts.,.J4Ib. 35 cts. CELESTIAL, or WHITE CHINESE. Attains a length of 12 inches and a diameter of 4 to 5 inches. Flesh crisp, mild, and sweet in flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J^Ib. 35 cts. MUNICH BEER. Half-long shaped; white flesh of fine quality. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 15 cts., Mlb. 50 cts. ^ Japanese variety, attaining a monstrous size. Reaches a weight of fifteen ! * pounds. Can be used cooked as a turnip. Requires the whole season for its development. Should be sown in rows and thinned out. Pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., J^Ib. 60 cts. RHUBARB, Or PIE PLANT (DtBabarber) Sow the seed early and, when the plants are large enough, thin them to 4 or 5 inches apart. The next spring or fall transplant them 3 feet apart each way in deep, rich soil. For forcing, take up some large roots and place them in a dark corner of the cellar or greenhouse. VICTORIA. Late; stalks thick and large; useful especially to prolong the season. Pkts. 5 cts. and 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., ^4Ib. 50 cts. RHUBARB ROOTS. See Vegetable Plants. SALSIFY, or OYSTER PLANT (Socfabart) When cooked, the roots have something of the flavor and odor of oysters. They may be boiled, used in soups, or grated and fried as fritters. Culture the same as for parsnips and carrots. Roots are per
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