. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. Imperator: our standard and special long strains Diameter Length at of root shoulder inches inches Days French Forcing 2% Wa, 60 For earliest planting and forcing. Top very small; root nearly round, red-orange. Flesh medium orange, crisp and of good flavor. Hutchinson 10 2^ 80 Used chiefly in New England gardens. Top medium. Root pointed, with green shoulder; flesh yellowish orange. IMPERATOR 8 1*4 77 Our introduction; received
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. Imperator: our standard and special long strains Diameter Length at of root shoulder inches inches Days French Forcing 2% Wa, 60 For earliest planting and forcing. Top very small; root nearly round, red-orange. Flesh medium orange, crisp and of good flavor. Hutchinson 10 2^ 80 Used chiefly in New England gardens. Top medium. Root pointed, with green shoulder; flesh yellowish orange. IMPERATOR 8 1*4 77 Our introduction; received All-America Silver Medal for 1933. The original strain, developed to provide shippers with a long, smooth, handsome carrot, and probably the most extensively grown variety. Top medium, but strong enough for good bunch- ing. Root has rounded shoulder, smooth, deep rich orange; uniformly tapered to a semi-blunt end. Flesh rich orange color, extending to center of root; fine grained, tender and of excellent quality. We have also developed a longer strain, which is available for special conditions. Long Orange (St. Valery) 11 2% 88 Large, strong top, roots tapered to a point; red-orange. Flesh similar in color to exterior, with core of lighter shade. Luc, Half Long . - - 6 ty* 75 Root midway between Danvers and Chantenay in type; bright orange, tapered, stump-rooted. Flesh bright deep orange; fine grained and tender. NANCY ... 6 \y2 70 Developed at our Pacific Coast breeding station to provide a variety intermediate between Nantes and Chantenay. Root larger at shoulder than Nantes, tapering slightly to a blunt end, with short top, strongly attached. An attractive variety of high table quality, with reddish-orange flesh and small core of similar color, crisp, tender and of fine 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 resembl
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