Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 RADISH. 'WHITE STRASBURG. Though not a new variety it is one that should be more largely grown. The roots are oblong, of a pure white color, very brittle, and of a mild flavor. For summer and fall use this variety will be found very desirable Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; £ lb., 30 cts. CARDINAL GLOBE RABISH. Of globular shape and brilliant red color with short top,, and especially adapted for forcing, as it will stand a large amount of heat without becoming pithy; flesh tender, crisp, and in quality all that can be desire
Dreer's garden calendar for 1887 . dreersgardencale1887henr Year: 1887 RADISH. 'WHITE STRASBURG. Though not a new variety it is one that should be more largely grown. The roots are oblong, of a pure white color, very brittle, and of a mild flavor. For summer and fall use this variety will be found very desirable Pkt, 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; £ lb., 30 cts. CARDINAL GLOBE RABISH. Of globular shape and brilliant red color with short top,, and especially adapted for forcing, as it will stand a large amount of heat without becoming pithy; flesh tender, crisp, and in quality all that can be desired. We can safely recommend this sort for private as well as market gardens. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts. ;£ lb., 75 cts. FIREBALL RADISH. One of the finest forcing Radishes yet offered. Of rapid growth and extreme- ly small top. Brilliant scar- let color, crisp, tender, and of mild flavor. Use- ful only as a forcingvariety ( or for early spring use. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 80 cts.
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