. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. OX-HEART CARROT. OX-HEART or GUERANDE. This new carrot comes from France and is a decided advance in shape, as shown in the illustration. It is intermediate as to length between the half long varieties (such as Dan- vers) and the Short Horn Carrot, but much thicker than the latter, attaining at the top from three to four inches in diameter. It is of very fine quality for table. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft 25 cts.; per ft
. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. OX-HEART CARROT. OX-HEART or GUERANDE. This new carrot comes from France and is a decided advance in shape, as shown in the illustration. It is intermediate as to length between the half long varieties (such as Dan- vers) and the Short Horn Carrot, but much thicker than the latter, attaining at the top from three to four inches in diameter. It is of very fine quality for table. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft 25 cts.; per ft. 85 cts. Half Long Scarlet, Stump-rooted. Suitable for shal- low soils; smooth in skin and rich in color. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft 25 cts.; per ft 85 DANVERS CARROT. DANVERS HALF LONG ORANGE. This variety originated in Danvers, Mass., where the raising of car- rots is made a special business, twenty to thirty tons per acre being no unusual crop. In form it is midway between the Long Orange and Short Horn. The root is of a rich, dark orange color, and grows very smooth. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 S> 25 cts.; per ft 75 cts. CORELESS LONG RED. A beautiful variety, grow- ing twelve to sixteen inches-long and two to three inches in diameter ; stump-rooted, of rich color. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft 25 cts.; per ft 85 cts. LARGE WHITE VOSGES. This is a field carrot, and especially suitable for soils that are not very deep; it is productive, easily pulled and keeps well. It is very Droad at the neck, narrowed abruptly to the point; one of the very best carrots for cattle feeding. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 3^[ lb 20 cts.; per ft 60 cts. Long Red Altringham. Similar to the Long Orange, but of a bright red. Largely grown for stock feeding. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 3^1 lb 25 cts.; per ft 75 cts. LARGE WHITE BELGIAN. This attains the largest size, and will yield more in bulk than any other sort grown. The flesh is a yellowish white. Per pkt. 5 ct
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