Archive image from page 75 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1952). Descriptive catalog of vegetables descriptivecata1952asso_0 Year: 1952 72 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. RADISH Raphanus sativus Proven seed stocks produced each year from carefully selected and transplanted roots are the basis of our field plantings of the principal varieties. Northern grown radish leads in quality and Asgrow stocks, bred for the critical market garden trade, are reproduced there in well isolated fields. Buccaneer: a new variety with high appeal in shape, color and size Days Brightest Long Scarlet (Car


Archive image from page 75 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1952). Descriptive catalog of vegetables descriptivecata1952asso_0 Year: 1952 72 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. RADISH Raphanus sativus Proven seed stocks produced each year from carefully selected and transplanted roots are the basis of our field plantings of the principal varieties. Northern grown radish leads in quality and Asgrow stocks, bred for the critical market garden trade, are reproduced there in well isolated fields. Buccaneer: a new variety with high appeal in shape, color and size Days Brightest Long Scarlet (Cardinal) 26 The earliest of the long red varieties. Root 4'-42' long, tapering; vivid scarlet with white tip. BUCCANEER 23 A new Asgrow development, notable for uniformity and attractive market appearance. Top short; root globe-shaped, crisp-textured, with lustrous scarlet exterior. An exceptionally nice little radish. Cavalier 23 An attractive variety of short topped Scarlet Globe; primarily for forcing in greenhouse or frame. Top about 1' shorter than standard Scarlet Globe; root olive-shaped, bright scarlet. Celestial (Chinese White Winter) 60 Root large, 8' long; 2'-3' in diameter, cylindrical, with heavy shoulder; flesh white, rather mild in flavor. Chartier (Long Rose) 35 Root 7'-8' long and 1' thick; bright rose color on the upper part, shading to white at the tip. Cherry Belle 23 Top very short, root globe shaped, of bright cherry red color and small tap root.


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