Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Carotte, Fr. Carola, Ital, Carrot Zanahoria, Sp. Moehre, Ger. Treat seeds with Semesan. Morse's Bunching 241 Nantes Half-Long. 68 days. A well-known stump-rooted carrot with almost indistin- guishable core. Pkt. 10c; J^ oz. 25c; oz. 40c; ]4 lb. § 242 Rubicon Improved. 68 days. .'Vn extra- fine, half-long, stump-rooted, tapering carrot 6 to 7 inches long. The flesh is attractive rich dark orange. Fine-grained, sweet, and mild. Pkt. 10c; yi oz. 25c; oz. 40c; li lb. $ 237 Imperator. 77 days. It combines attract- y^iv
Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 Carotte, Fr. Carola, Ital, Carrot Zanahoria, Sp. Moehre, Ger. Treat seeds with Semesan. Morse's Bunching 241 Nantes Half-Long. 68 days. A well-known stump-rooted carrot with almost indistin- guishable core. Pkt. 10c; J^ oz. 25c; oz. 40c; ]4 lb. § 242 Rubicon Improved. 68 days. .'Vn extra- fine, half-long, stump-rooted, tapering carrot 6 to 7 inches long. The flesh is attractive rich dark orange. Fine-grained, sweet, and mild. Pkt. 10c; yi oz. 25c; oz. 40c; li lb. $ 237 Imperator. 77 days. It combines attract- y^ive appearance with first-class quality. The roots are 7 to 8 inches long, tapering gradually toward the tip. Fine-grained, deep orange flesh of sweet flavor. Pkt. 10c; Yz oz. 25c; oz. 40c; J4 lb. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 oz. for 200 ft. Culture—For an early supply, sow seeds of early sorts Vz inch deep as soon as the soil can be dug, placing rows 18 to 24 inches apart and thinning out seedlings to stand 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Make repeated sowings every 2 weeks. 232 Chantenay Improved Red-Cored. 70 days. .\ fine, large, thick, stump-rooted carrot slightly tapering toward the bottom. \'ery smooth orange skin and crisp tender flesh with inconspicuous core. Pkt. 10c; ]/> oz. 25c; oz. 40c; K lb. $ 234 Danvers' Red-Cored. 75 days. More extensively grown than any other. Of rich orange-red color, smooth, and handsome. The roots are 6 to 7 inches long and taper to a blunt point. They are sweet, crisp, and tender and this improved strain is almost coreless. A good sort for the home gardener to grow for storing over winter. Pkt. 10c; Yz oz. 25c; oz. 40c; K lb. $ 240 Perfect Forcing. 65 days. A beautiful quality carrot equally good outdoors. 6 inches long, 1 inch thick. Pkt. 15c; Y oz. 30c; oz. 50c; yi lb. $ 246 Golden Bail or French Forcing (Short 'Hor?!, Earliest). 63 days. One of the earliest of all carrots with almost globular orange roots measuring 2 i
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