Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Fireball. One of the finest forcing Radishes yet offer- ed. Of rapid growth and extremely small top. Bril- liant scarlet color, crisp, tender, and of mild flavor. Useful only as a forcing variety or for early spring use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts. Round Red Forcing. One of the earliest and best of the Turnip varie- ties for forcing short-leaved, small color of skin dark white-fleshed, with small tap-root. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 i lb. 30 cts. very top; red, very cts., Round White Forcing. Similar to the above in F
Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 Fireball. One of the finest forcing Radishes yet offer- ed. Of rapid growth and extremely small top. Bril- liant scarlet color, crisp, tender, and of mild flavor. Useful only as a forcing variety or for early spring use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts. Round Red Forcing. One of the earliest and best of the Turnip varie- ties for forcing short-leaved, small color of skin dark white-fleshed, with small tap-root. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 i lb. 30 cts. very top; red, very cts., Round White Forcing. Similar to the above in Fireball. *\e*Y , except its white skin. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts. Early Scarlet Turnip. A small, round, scarlet turnip- shaped, small top variety, of quick growth, mild and crisp when young. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts. Early White Turnip. Like the above, except of a white color. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts. Beckert's Chartier. Long White Naples. Wood's Early Frame. This sort occupies the same position among the long as Fireball does among the Turnip varieties. Top very small, bright salmon color, and several davs earlier than Long Scarlet. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts. Early French Breakfast. Oblong shape, rapid growth, very mild and tender, of a beautiful scarlet color, tipped with white. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 30 cts. Long Scarlet Short Top, or Salmon. The standard family and market gardener's variety; long, bright scarlet, with small top. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. lOcts., i lb. 30 cts.
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