. Dreer's Special Crosby's Egyptian 145 Dreer's Special Crosby's Egyptian 58 days. A beautiful Beet with bright red skin and ver- milion-red flesh. Fine grained, sweet, tender, and palatable. Selected for uniformity of shape, extreme earliness, and fine eating qualities. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; K lb. 75c; l/2 lb. $ 149 Detroit Dark Red—A Great Favorite 55 days. A choice variety. The leaves are small and of up- right growth, a valuable feature where space is limited. The roots are globe-shaped. Deep red skin and luscious deep red flesh showing no light zones. The flesh is sweet, fine-grained, a
. Dreer's Special Crosby's Egyptian 145 Dreer's Special Crosby's Egyptian 58 days. A beautiful Beet with bright red skin and ver- milion-red flesh. Fine grained, sweet, tender, and palatable. Selected for uniformity of shape, extreme earliness, and fine eating qualities. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; K lb. 75c; l/2 lb. $ 149 Detroit Dark Red—A Great Favorite 55 days. A choice variety. The leaves are small and of up- right growth, a valuable feature where space is limited. The roots are globe-shaped. Deep red skin and luscious deep red flesh showing no light zones. The flesh is sweet, fine-grained, and tender. Splendid for table use and canning because of its quality and good color. Pkt. 10c; oz. 35c; % lb. 95c; y2 lb. $ 1 59 Perfected Detroit. 58 days. Somewhat more vigorous and larger than Detroit Dark Red with tops being medium to tall. Almost globular roots measuring 2% to 3 in. in diameter. Widely grown for market and canning but equally as valuable for the home garden. Deeply colored, dark red flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; % lb. 80c; l/2 lb. $ 1 64 Early Wonder. 58 days. An early globe-shaped Beet of uniform size. Similar to Crosby's Egyptian. It has a smooth skin and beautiful deep blood red flesh that cooks sweet and tender. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; l4 lb. 75c; y2 lb. $ 1 42 Crimson Globe Improved. 69 days. A new and improved strain of this attractive, smooth, globe-shaped Beet. It is a main-crop variety of excellent appearance and remarkable uniformity. Has small dark bronzy red foliage. Even when fully grown the fine-grained purplish red flesh is most deli- cious and very sweet. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; K ; ^ lb.$ 166 Winter Keeper. 100 days. Requires a long season to mature its delicious half-long roots with dark red inte- rior. Valuable for late fall and winter use. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; l/A lb. 80c; y2 lb. $ 157 Lentz. 55 days. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; % lb. 80c; y2 lb. $
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