. 29th annual seed catalogue & price list of everything for the garden, farm and orchard : season 1898. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Large AVhite Xorf oik;—Large size; skin white below the surface,but sometimes greenish above. This is the most hardy variety we know of: will stand the hardest winters; it is strictly a winter turnip. Large White Globe.—A fine, large, white turnip, of elegant flavor. Long White, or Cow Horn. — Flesh white; keeps well; a goo
. 29th annual seed catalogue & price list of everything for the garden, farm and orchard : season 1898. Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. Large AVhite Xorf oik;—Large size; skin white below the surface,but sometimes greenish above. This is the most hardy variety we know of: will stand the hardest winters; it is strictly a winter turnip. Large White Globe.—A fine, large, white turnip, of elegant flavor. Long White, or Cow Horn. — Flesh white; keeps well; a good win- ter variety. Extra Early Six AVeeks, or Stone Turnip.—A most wonderful variety, maturing good s ze bulbs in six weeks; it grows so rapidly that even the outer surface of the bulb is tender; table qualities unsurpassed Oz., 10c; % lb , 20c; 1 lb., 50c. Extra Early AVhite Egg,—A quick growing, egg-shaped, perfectly smooth, pure white variety. The flesh is very sweet, firm and mild, never having the rank, strong taste of some white varieties. Oz., 10c; % lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. Southern Seven Top.—A variety largely the tops are used for greens. Improved Seven Top.—This is an improved strain of Seven Top, grow- ing larger than the ordinary variety, and will make good, large sized white Tur- nips if sown in August (not too thicks which will stand the severest cold weather. Oz., 10c; X lb., 20c; 1 lb., 50c. Yellow Aberdeen Purple Top Bulb globular, purple yellow below; tender, Large White Globe Turnip. Town in the Southern States. 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 Otto Schwill & Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Memphis, Tenn. : Otto Schwill & Co.
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