Archive image from page 81 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1942). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1942asso Year: 1942 78 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. RADISH-Continued Days EARLY SCARLET GLOBE, RICE'S (Medium Top) 24 Our pedigreed originator's stock of this very popular variety is outstand- ingly good, and well adapted to both field culture and greenhouse forcing. Roots olive-shaped, with medium top; bright scarlet, crisp, tender, and of fine quality. EARLY SCARLET GLOBE (Medium Top) 23 Similar to the foregoing except that tops are of deeper green and roots are globe
Archive image from page 81 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1942). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1942asso Year: 1942 78 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. RADISH-Continued Days EARLY SCARLET GLOBE, RICE'S (Medium Top) 24 Our pedigreed originator's stock of this very popular variety is outstand- ingly good, and well adapted to both field culture and greenhouse forcing. Roots olive-shaped, with medium top; bright scarlet, crisp, tender, and of fine quality. EARLY SCARLET GLOBE (Medium Top) 23 Similar to the foregoing except that tops are of deeper green and roots are globe-shaped, bright red color and tops bright green. The Asgrow strain is exceptionally uniform and attractive. EARLY SCARLET GLOBE (Short Top) 23 A very neat variety bred especially for the use of shippers and market grow- ers. The roots are bright red and spherical, similar to those of Early Scarlet Globe, Medium Top, but the tops are shorter, yet strong enough to bunch well. Early Scarlet Globe, Medium Top: Bunches neatly for market Early Scarlet Turnip 26 An early variety with small top, well adapted to field culture and to forc- ing. Roots round, slightly flattened, with small tap root; 1' in diameter, dark scarlet-red; flesh pinkish white, crisp and tender. Early Scarlet Turnip, White Tipped 26 An attractive sort, extensively used by truckers, and in home gardens. Roots nearly round, with small tap root; carmine-red, with small white tip; flesh white, crisp and mild. Ready when 1' in diameter. French Breakfast 25 An early market and home garden sort, with small top. Develops best under glass. Roots oblong, thicker toward the bottom, dull scarlet with white tip; \y2' long, y2'-zA' thick; flesh white and crisp. Becomes pithy unless pulled at first maturity. LONG SCARLET, SHORT TOP 27 A standard sort for home gardens and for truckers. Roots smooth, uni- form, 5'-6' long, tapering, with white crisp flesh; color dark scarlet; tops small.
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