. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. Extra Early Egyptian Blood Turnip. Early Eclipse. Edmund's Improved Blood Turnip. 4 Bastian's Early Blood Turnip.—Tops small, stems red, leaves green, roots turnip-shaped with medium sized tap, bright red. Flesh purple red, zoned with white ; crisp, tender, and of good quality -. Basttan's Early Blood Turnip. .10 •05 Karly Turnip Bassano.—Not maturing as early as the above, but grow- ing to a large size, may be used ea
. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. Extra Early Egyptian Blood Turnip. Early Eclipse. Edmund's Improved Blood Turnip. 4 Bastian's Early Blood Turnip.—Tops small, stems red, leaves green, roots turnip-shaped with medium sized tap, bright red. Flesh purple red, zoned with white ; crisp, tender, and of good quality -. Basttan's Early Blood Turnip. .10 •05 Karly Turnip Bassano.—Not maturing as early as the above, but grow- ing to a large size, may be used early, and is the best variet}" to sow for greens. Tops large ; leaf stems light red ; leaves light green, roots large, round, turnip-shaped ; flesh pink, zoned wich white, verv sweet and tender when young, becoming w^oody and tasteless with age 1 _ 1 •05 .10 •50 i Half Lonji- Blood.—The best variety for winter use. The roots are about half as long as the long Dark Blood, but weieh as much on account of their thickness. vSmooth and handsome ; flesh dark red, sweet, crisp and tender, never becoming woody, even in portions above the ground Lojij^ Smooth Blood.—The most popular variety for winter use. Tops large ; neck small ; leaf stems and veins red ; leaf green ; roots laro-e, tapering tov/ard both ends, g rowing even with the surface, dark red, flesh dark red, zoned with lighter shade, very tender and sweet 10 -50 remaining so when kept till spring \ ,10 .50-. 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 A. Tilton (Firm); Tilton, A; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cleveland, Ohio : A. Tilton
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