. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 92 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 in well isolated fields. Days Brightest Long Scarlet (Cardinal) 26 The earliest of the long red varieties. Ro
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 92 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 in well isolated fields. Days Brightest Long Scarlet (Cardinal) 26 The earliest of the long red varieties. Roots 4"-4^" long, tapering; vivid scarlet with white tip. CAVALIER 23 An attractive variety of short topped Scarlet Globe; primarily for forc- ing in greenhouse or frame. Tops about 1" shorter than standard Scarlet Globe; roots uniform, olive-shaped, bright scarlet. Celestial (Chinese White Winter) 60 Roots large, 8" long; 2%"-3" in diameter, cylindrical, with heavy shoulder; flesh white, rather mild in flavor. Chartier (Long Rose) 35 Roots 7"-8" long and I" thick; bright rose color on the upper part, shading to white at the tip. Chinese Rose Winter (Scarlet China) 52 A distinct winter sort. Roots 4"-6" long, 2" in diameter, cylindrical, but thicker at the lower end; blunt, smooth, bright rose-red in color; flesh white, firm and pungent. Cincinnati Market (Long Scarlet Short Top) 28 Roots 6"~7" long, cylindrical, with tapering end, exterior deep red; flesh white, crisp, mild. Comet 24 Of Scarlet Globe type, with globular, scarlet root and short top. A little radish of crisp and solid texture which holds this quality well for Early Scarlet Globe, Medium Top: Bunches neatly for market. 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
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