. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 31 TURNIP Extra Early Purple Top Munich. This variety is at least two weeks earlier than any other. It is of a handsome appearance, somewhat flattened, white with purple top, flesh snow-white, fine grained and delicate flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. Early White Flat Dutch. An early, white-fleshed, strap-leaved variety, usually sown very early in the spring; of quick growth, mild flavor, and excellent quality ; also grown
. Dreer's garden calendar for 1887. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. FOR THE VEGETABLE GARDEN. 31 TURNIP Extra Early Purple Top Munich. This variety is at least two weeks earlier than any other. It is of a handsome appearance, somewhat flattened, white with purple top, flesh snow-white, fine grained and delicate flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. Early White Flat Dutch. An early, white-fleshed, strap-leaved variety, usually sown very early in the spring; of quick growth, mild flavor, and excellent quality ; also grown for a fall crop. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. Early Ked, or Purple Top Flat. This strap-leaved variety is the principal sort for early spring and fall use; top is red or purple above ground, flesh fine grained, of mild flavor, and a good keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., J lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. Early White Egg. An egg-shaped variety, for spring or fall sowing, flesh white, firm, fine-grained, mild and sweet; an extra keeper; in every respect a first-class table and market sort. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. Tcltow, or Berlin. A small variety of delicate flavor, highly esteemed for flavoring soups; the roots are spindle-shaped, and grow entirely under the ground ; early, white-fleshed, sugary, and fine-grained. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25cts., lb. 75 cts. Long White, or Cow Horn. Grows very quickly, partly above ground ; very productive, flesh white, fine-grained and sweet, of excellent quality for family and market gardener's use. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts. Large White Norfolk, or Globe. A large growing, globe-shaped variety, flesh coarse-grained and sweet; one of the best earlv for feeding stock. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., i lb. 25 cts.,' lb. 75 cts. -Continued. Purple Top White Globe. A variety of decided merit. Of globular shape, very handsome, and of superior quality, either for the table or
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