. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 80 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. TURNIP Brassica rapa The number of days represents the time required from sowing of seeds to roots of marketable or storage size, at our Eastern breeding station, Orange, Connecticut. Varieties marked (w) are white fleshed; those marked (y) are yellow; the tops of those marked (g) are used for "; Diameter inches Days Amber Globe (Yellow Globe) (y) 4 75 Top large, cut leaved. Root
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 80 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. TURNIP Brassica rapa The number of days represents the time required from sowing of seeds to roots of marketable or storage size, at our Eastern breeding station, Orange, Connecticut. Varieties marked (w) are white fleshed; those marked (y) are yellow; the tops of those marked (g) are used for "; Diameter inches Days Amber Globe (Yellow Globe) (y) 4 75 Top large, cut leaved. Root round, large, smooth globe-shaped, light yellow with green shoulder; flesh yellowish white. Broccoli Rab (Italian Turnip) Brassica ruvo (g) — — Grown for tops and tender flower shoots used as first early greens. Plant 18"-22" tall; strap leaved, medium green. Cow Horn (w) 2 70 Top large, with deeply cut leaves. Root white with light green shoulder, one-third out of ground, 9"-10" long, tapering. Golden Ball (y) 3J/2 65 Top small, erect, cut leaved. Root medium sized, round, smooth, yellow; flesh deep yellow, of fine texture and flavor. Pomeranian White Globe (White Norfolk) (w) 4^2 75 Used mainly in the South. Top large, with cut leaves. Root large, globe-shaped, slightly flattened; white throughout, smooth, firm. Purple Top Milan (w) ?>y2 45 An extra early variety of mild flavor. Top small, strap leaved. Root very flat, white with purple top; flesh white. PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAF (w) 4 45 A popular mild variety. Top medium small, compact. Root flat, purple-red at the top, white below; flesh white. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE (w) 4 55 Top dark green, large, erect, cut leaved. Root large, globe-shaped, smooth, with irregularly marked purple cap; flesh white, sweet, crisp and tender. The Asgrow strain of this popular variety is very uniform in size and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitall
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