Seed annual 1908 . Chantenay Half Long Scarlet Nantes, J°,?ndrS,Smooth Stiimr* RnntP^fl bright orange; flesh orange, becom-Oiump i\OOiea -^^^ yellow in center but with no dis-tinct core. Of the finest quality and one of the most sym-metrical and handsome of the medium sized sorts; excel-lent for the market or home garden. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c;8 Oz. 15c; \ Lb. 85c; Lb. »f*»nav Tops medium sized; necks small; rootsv^iidiiLciiay tapering slightly but uniformly stumprooted and smooth; color deep orange red; flesh very crispand tender. Although a medium early sort the roots aresuitable for use
Seed annual 1908 . Chantenay Half Long Scarlet Nantes, J°,?ndrS,Smooth Stiimr* RnntP^fl bright orange; flesh orange, becom-Oiump i\OOiea -^^^ yellow in center but with no dis-tinct core. Of the finest quality and one of the most sym-metrical and handsome of the medium sized sorts; excel-lent for the market or home garden. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c;8 Oz. 15c; \ Lb. 85c; Lb. »f*»nav Tops medium sized; necks small; rootsv^iidiiLciiay tapering slightly but uniformly stumprooted and smooth; color deep orange red; flesh very crispand tender. Although a medium early sort the roots aresuitable for use nearly as early as any. Undoubtedly isone of the best in quality for the market and privategarden, while its great productiveness makes it very de-sirable as a field sort. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 8 Oz. 15c;H Lb. 85c; Lb. 75c. Early Half Long Scarlet, ^-gforfl°: 9fiimn Rrk«^forl ture. Of medium size, flesh brightOiump IVOOiea scarlet, brittle and of fine 5c; Oz. 10c; 8 Oz. 15c; \ Lb. 85c; Lb. Oiier»n<rl<» nr Oy Hp^rf Tops small for the size oueranae, or ^^x neart ^f ^^^ j.^^^^ ^.^^^-^ ^^^ comparatively short but often reach a diameter of fiveinches, terminating abruptly in a small tap root. Fleshbright orange, fine grained and sweet. This variety isespecially desirable for soil so hard and stiff that longerrooted sorts would not thrive in it. When young theroots are excellent for table use and when mature areequally good for stock. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 10c; 8 Oz. 15c;\ Lb. 85c; Lb. Grown largely on account of its great pro-ductiveness and adaptability to all classes ofsoil. Tops of medium size, coarsely divided. The rootsare smooth and handsome, deep orange and of mediumlength, tapering uniformly to a blunt point; flesh sweet,crisp, tender and of a deep orange color. Although theroots of this variety are short they produce as large a bulka s the longer fieldsorts and are moreeasily 5c; Oz. 10c;8 0z. 15c; ^ Lb. 85c;Lb. 75c. Thiss
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