. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 35 Diameter Length at of root shoulder inches inches Days NANTES 6 1% 70 An excellent variety for the home garden. Top small. Root bright orange, cylindrical, blunt ended. Flesh reddish orange, crisp, tender, and of delicate flavor. Oxheart 4^ 2*/2 72 For heavy or stony soils. Root thick, stumpy, blunt ended. Flesh coarse, yellowish orange. Top relatively short but strong; easily harvested. RED CORE CHANTEN
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 35 Diameter Length at of root shoulder inches inches Days NANTES 6 1% 70 An excellent variety for the home garden. Top small. Root bright orange, cylindrical, blunt ended. Flesh reddish orange, crisp, tender, and of delicate flavor. Oxheart 4^ 2*/2 72 For heavy or stony soils. Root thick, stumpy, blunt ended. Flesh coarse, yellowish orange. Top relatively short but strong; easily harvested. RED CORE CHANTENAY 5 2 72 A desirable Chantenay for canners and market gardeners. Root somewhat shorter than regular Chantenay; flesh reddish orange, with indistinct core of nearly the same color as the surrounding flesh. RED CORE DANVERS . 7 \yA 75 An attractive long strain developed at our Pacific Coast breeding station and introduced in 1937; used by home and market gardeners, and extensively for shipping. Root tapered to a blunt end, bright orange with core of very similar color, tender, and of fine quality. White Belgian 12 3 95 For stock feed. Grows partly out of ground; skin green above ground, white below. Flesh creamy white. Yellow Belgian 12 3 95 Very similar to White Belgian, except for color. Pale yellow flesh, with green shoulder; hardy and Harvesting a crop of Imperator in California. 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 Associated Seed Growers, Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Haven, Conn. : Associated Seed Growers, Inc.
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