. [Catalog] : spring 1960. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 123 Crosbys Egyptian e^frL^sV*?^ be ready for market. The skin is smooth and dark red: foliage sparse and erect. The roots are almost round, with a small taproot and a very small crown of leaves. The flesh of the beets is deep blood-red, with slightly lighter zonings. Texture crisp and free from fiber 55 days. Pkt. 15c;
. [Catalog] : spring 1960. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Nursery stock North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Seeds North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Vegetables North Carolina Raleigh Catalogs; Gardening Nort. 123 Crosbys Egyptian e^frL^sV*?^ be ready for market. The skin is smooth and dark red: foliage sparse and erect. The roots are almost round, with a small taproot and a very small crown of leaves. The flesh of the beets is deep blood-red, with slightly lighter zonings. Texture crisp and free from fiber 55 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; Vi lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 127 Beet, Perfected Detroit Smooth, globe shaped, oxblood-red roots with medium tall green tops and rich dark red flesh plus dependable high yields earned an All-America award for Perfected Detroit. 57 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 128 Detroit Dark Red A standard variety for truck- ers, shippers, canners, and home gardeners. Attractive roots are globular, smooth, uniform. Color deep oxblood red. Flesh dark red with in- distinct lighter red zones. Fine quality, sweet and ten- der. 58 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; I4 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 125 Early Blood Turnip Early market beets, also suit- able for the home garden. The roots are nearly round; exterior color dark red, flesh dark red with lighter red zones, crisp, tender, sweet and a good keeper. 50 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, postpaid. 138 Swiss Chard or Spinach Beet 125 Beet, Early Blood Turnip 128 Beet, Detroit Dark Red Swiss Chard is prepared for table in the same manner as spinach. Seeds planted early in the spring will quickly produce plants from which cuttings may be made in 24 days, and continued all sum- mer. Late summer seeding produces a cold hardy crop all winter. Can be cut to the ground and new shoots will soon spring up and make a fast growth. 25 days. Pkt. 15c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 65c; lb. $, 141 Broccoli, Ital
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