The Maule seed book : 1917 . A desirable and Improved form of the Half-Long Scarlet carrot. Inshape midway between Chantenay and Long Orange. It is quitebroad at the top and tapers to a blunt point. Flesh is a dark reddish-orange color, tender and sweet. A heavy cropper, maturing the sametime as Danvers, yielding 35 to 40 tons per acre. A handsomemarket variety on account of Its fine shape and appearance. Its sweet-ness and color is more pronounced than any other carrot, making itan ideal table sort; and for stock raisers Its high feeding propertiesand enormous yield per acre is just what has
The Maule seed book : 1917 . A desirable and Improved form of the Half-Long Scarlet carrot. Inshape midway between Chantenay and Long Orange. It is quitebroad at the top and tapers to a blunt point. Flesh is a dark reddish-orange color, tender and sweet. A heavy cropper, maturing the sametime as Danvers, yielding 35 to 40 tons per acre. A handsomemarket variety on account of Its fine shape and appearance. Its sweet-ness and color is more pronounced than any other carrot, making itan ideal table sort; and for stock raisers Its high feeding propertiesand enormous yield per acre is just what has been wanted. As awinter keeper it is one of the best. A very popular sort. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; ^ pound, 50 cts.; ponnd, $ 163 Mixed Table Carrots A most desirable mixture for planting in the home garden where afew carrots are wanted for the table. One planting is all that Is neces-sary, producing tender carrots all season. Excellent keeper. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 15 cts.; >^ ponnd, 40 cts.; ponnd, $ 752 MAULES DANVERS CARROT. Maules Danvers Carrot This variety Is well adapted to all soils and sections, and some yearsIt leads our whole list as the best seller. It Is half long in shape,almost cylindrical, somewhat stump rooted, and of rich, dark orangecolor. We claim that it will yield greater bulk and weight for a givenlength of root than any other carrot now grown. Over 40 tons per acreof Maules Danvers have been grown, and a yield of 25 to 30 tons peracre Is not uncommon. Grown extensively by market gardeners forbunching and makes a handsome appearance on the market stalls; ofthe finest quality. One of the ni ost profitable sorts grown, which makesit a widely popular and successful home or market carrot. Packet, 10 cts.; ounce, ao cts.; ^ pound, 60 cts.; pound, $ Order byNumber or Order byName, which-ever you pre-fer, it is thesame to us.
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