Lilly's complete annual catalog : seeds fertilizers stock foods bee supplies spray materiels poultry supplies . he flesh is deep orange, tender, and of goodquality. Although the roots of this variety at maturity are com-paratively short, they often produce as large bulk as the longerstock sorts, and they are more easily harvested. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 35c; lb., $; postpaid. Chantenay, or Model An excellent stump-rooted variety, about six inches long, verybroad at the shoulder and tapering to a blunt point; free fromcore, fine grained and tender; orange-red; medium early. Pkt., 5c; oz.,
Lilly's complete annual catalog : seeds fertilizers stock foods bee supplies spray materiels poultry supplies . he flesh is deep orange, tender, and of goodquality. Although the roots of this variety at maturity are com-paratively short, they often produce as large bulk as the longerstock sorts, and they are more easily harvested. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 35c; lb., $; postpaid. Chantenay, or Model An excellent stump-rooted variety, about six inches long, verybroad at the shoulder and tapering to a blunt point; free fromcore, fine grained and tender; orange-red; medium early. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; V4 40c; lb., $; postpaid. SHORT HORN Early Scarlet Horn, or Early French Forcing Carrot One of the earliest varieties in cultivation, and very desirablefor forcing. The tops are very small; the roots are reddish-orangeand are nearly round when forced quickly in very rich, well pre-pared soil, but are somewhat longer when grown outdoors. Whenfully matured the roots are about two to two and one-half incheslong, but they should be used before fully grown, while young andtender. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; :. 4 lb., 40c; lb., $; postpaid. Improved Long Orange I Improved Short White Carrot This improved strain is medium to late ma-turing, and is suitable for either table use orfor stock food. The roots are very deep or-ange, long and comparatively thick, oftentwelve inches long and three inches in diam-eter at the crown, tapering regularly to apoint. The tops are rather large; it is veryproductive, and when grown in light, deep, richsoil the roots are straight and uniform. Whenof a size suitable for the table, the roots aretender and of good quality, v Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; */4 lb., 35c; lb., $ Oxheart, or Guerande Especially desirable on shallow or hard soilwhere longer rooted varieties would not tops are small. The mature roots areabout five inches long, very thick, ending ab-ruptly in a small tap-root. The flesh is brightorange, fine grained and sweet. It is m
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