. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 104 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. TURNIP—contd. Diameter inches Days PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED (w) 4 45 A medium early, very productive variety. Tops medium small, upright and compact. Roots flat, purple-red at the top, white below; flesh white. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE (w) 4 55 The most popular variety. Tops dark green, large, erect, cut leaved. Roots large, globe-shaped, very smooth, upper part purple-red, white below; flesh white
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 104 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. TURNIP—contd. Diameter inches Days PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED (w) 4 45 A medium early, very productive variety. Tops medium small, upright and compact. Roots flat, purple-red at the top, white below; flesh white. PURPLE TOP WHITE GLOBE (w) 4 55 The most popular variety. Tops dark green, large, erect, cut leaved. Roots large, globe-shaped, very smooth, upper part purple-red, white below; flesh white, sweet, crisp and tender. The Asgrow strain is very uniform and Threshing a crop of turnip seed in the Northwest SEVEN TOP (g) A very hardy sort, grown principally in the South and for greens and forage. The young shoots are tender; roots tough and unsuitable for food. Shogoin (g) . 30 A popular fast growing variety, for early greens and small roots. Tops 18"-20" tall, erect, bright green, strap leaved. Roots semi-globular, white throughout. Snow Ball (w) 2*/2 40 Tops small and erect. Roots medium sized, round, white throughout, crisp and tender. Southern Prize (g) Used in the South as a foliage turnip for greens, and the large white roots for stock feed. Similar in growth to Seven Top. WHITE EGG (w) _ 2% 60 Tops medium sized, upright, cut leaved. Roots white, egg- shaped, 3"-3T/2" long, white throughout; smooth and fine grained. WHITE FLAT DUTCH (w) 4 45 Tods small, erect, strap leaved. Roots flat, 1JA" in depth, white 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 Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc.
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