. Catalogue of choice seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Herbs Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Commercial catalogs California San Francisco; Vegetables; Herbs; Grasses; Flowers; Commercial catalogs. Long Smooth Dark Blood. LONG SMOOTH DARK BLOOD.—The leading late variety, keeping- well all winter. Should be planted in rich, warm soil to secure rapid growth, which makes it tender. Top small, root long and smooth. Flesh deep purple, fine and sweet. LONG RED MANGEL WURZEL.—A large variety, producing an enor- mous crop. Grows much above ground; flesh white, shaded wi


. Catalogue of choice seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Herbs Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Commercial catalogs California San Francisco; Vegetables; Herbs; Grasses; Flowers; Commercial catalogs. Long Smooth Dark Blood. LONG SMOOTH DARK BLOOD.—The leading late variety, keeping- well all winter. Should be planted in rich, warm soil to secure rapid growth, which makes it tender. Top small, root long and smooth. Flesh deep purple, fine and sweet. LONG RED MANGEL WURZEL.—A large variety, producing an enor- mous crop. Grows much above ground; flesh white, shaded with red. Grown mostly for stock feeding, but used for the table when Improved Mammoth Long Red Mangel Wurzel. IMPROVED MAMMOTH LONG RED HANGEL WURZEL.—An im- provement on the Long Red Mangel Wurzel. Roots of more uniform shape; flesh darker in color and generally better relished by stock. Produces an enor- mous crop. YELLOW GLOBE MANGEL WURZEL.—An excellent, large, orange- colored variety; very productive and a good keeper. Particularly adapted for growing on shallow soil. RED GLOBE flANGEL WURZEL.—Similar in form and size to Yellow Globe, but reddish in color. YELLOW OVOID MANGEL WURZEL.—Similar to the Yellow Globe, but grows to a much larger size, and more of a half-long shape. Yields an enormous crop. One of the most desirable stock-feeding 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 Bowen, E. J; E. J. Bowen (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. San Francisco, Calif. : E. J. Bowen


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