. Descriptive annual catalogue of Jos. F. Dickmann Seed Co.'s high-class garden, field and lfower seeds : grain, implements, and fertilizers and poultry supplies of all kinds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. wiirii-: k<;<;. PURPLE TOP MILAN. Tops very small, distinctly strap leaved, and growing very erect and compact. The roots are small and fiat Turnip- shaped, skin purple on top of the root, clear white below, flesh white. The most desirable sort for forcing or very ear
. Descriptive annual catalogue of Jos. F. Dickmann Seed Co.'s high-class garden, field and lfower seeds : grain, implements, and fertilizers and poultry supplies of all kinds. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Saint Louis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. wiirii-: k<;<;. PURPLE TOP MILAN. Tops very small, distinctly strap leaved, and growing very erect and compact. The roots are small and fiat Turnip- shaped, skin purple on top of the root, clear white below, flesh white. The most desirable sort for forcing or very early planting outdoors. EARLY WHITE FLAT DUTCH, STRAP LEAVED. A most excel- lent early garden variety, much used. Roots medium size, flat, color white, very early, sweet and tender. It is designed for table use, and is spongy and inferior when overgrown. EARLY PURPLE TOP MUNICH. A German sort, remarkably handsome, very early, with a bright, purplish, red top, very distinct and valuable. 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 gardeners' use. RED, OR PURPLE TOP. STRAP LEAVED. LARGE WHITE GLOBE. |Flesh white, firm, crisp; a very desirable;early variety. EARLY WHITE EGG. An egg-shaped variety, for Spring or Fall sow- ing, flesh white, firm, fine grained, mild and sweet. PURPLE TOP GLOBE. Similar to the Purple Top Strap Leaved, ex- cept shape. This is the largest yielder of any Turnip on the list, very desirable for table use or stock. LARGE WHITE GLOME. SWEET GERMAN. Large size, oval form and very solid, flesh pure white and sweet. This is the best keeping PURPLE TOP STRAP LEAVED. This variety is the standard for this part of the country. Superior for early or late planting. Round, flat, good size, small top, with but few leaves, flesh very fine grained, flavor good. SEVEN TOP. Cultivated extensively in the South for the tops, which are used for greens
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