. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 93 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) 6 75 Principally a stock feed variety; a
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 93 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) 6 75 Principally a stock feed variety; also used for table when young. 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 greens. Plant 18"-22" tall; strap leaved, medium green. Of value to truck gar- dens as first early greens for market. Cow Horn (w) 2 70 Top large, upstanding, with deeply cut leaves. Root white with light green shoulder, one-third out of ground, 9"-10" long, taper- ing, often crooked. A mild, tender variety. Golden Ball (y) zy2 65 An attractive sort for the home garden and for truckers. Top small, erect, cut leaved. Root medium sized, round, smooth, yel- low; flesh deep yellow, of fine texture and flavor. Pomeranian White Globe (White Norfolk) (w) 4^ 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) 3V2 45 An extra early variety of mild flavor. Top small, strap leaved. Root very flat, white with purple top; flesh white. I 'll " tW \MtA. Electronic and visual seed sorting. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated
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