Dreer's market gardeners' wholesale price list : reliable vegetable seeds, flower seeds, garden requisites, implements, insecticides, etc . dreersmarketgard1914henr Year: 1914 CARROT—Mohr. Dreer's 'Perfect' Forcing Carrot. A perfect half-long variety, beautiful bright scarlet color, very crisp, and grows almost without core. An excellent variety for forcing. Oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 85 cts.; lb., $ Earliest Short Horn. {French Forcing.) Root small, reddish orange, of globular shape and excellent flavor. Oz., 15 cts.; X 'b., 40 cts.; lb., $ Early Scarlet Horn. A favorite early red summer
Dreer's market gardeners' wholesale price list : reliable vegetable seeds, flower seeds, garden requisites, implements, insecticides, etc . dreersmarketgard1914henr Year: 1914 CARROT—Mohr. Dreer's 'Perfect' Forcing Carrot. A perfect half-long variety, beautiful bright scarlet color, very crisp, and grows almost without core. An excellent variety for forcing. Oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 85 cts.; lb., $ Earliest Short Horn. {French Forcing.) Root small, reddish orange, of globular shape and excellent flavor. Oz., 15 cts.; X 'b., 40 cts.; lb., $ Early Scarlet Horn. A favorite early red summer vari- ety. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Early Half-Long Scarlet. A desirable point-root sort, productive and early, coming in between Scarlet Horn and Long Orange. Oz., 15 cts ; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $ Chantenay Half-Long. {See cut.) A fine half-long stump rooted variety, medium early and very productive. The roots are smooth, orange-red and very tender. Oz., 10 cts.; lb., 30 cts.; lb., ; Danver's Half-Long Orange. A rich orange-red variety, very smooth and handsome, producing large crops. Tops medium size and coarsely divided. Roots taper to a blunt point; flesh sweet, crisp and tender. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb-, 30 cts.; lb., $ Improved Rubicon. This beautiful half-long stump-root Carrot is the result of careful breeding. It grows about the same length as Danvers, but thicker, and is a rich dark orange color. Oz., 10 cts.; lb., 30 cts.; lb., $ Guerande, or Oxheart. A desirable variety on soils too hard and stiff for the longer-growing sorts, as it is not over 5 or 6 inches long ; can be pulled by hand. Oz., 10 cts.; lb., 30 cts.; lb., St. Valery. A desirable sort, of rich orange color and fine flavor. The roots grow very uniform and large size. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., Sutton's Red Intermediate. This new variety of Carrot is of English origin, and its handsome shape, rich red color and fine quality will appeal to all wh
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