. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE MANGEL. CHAMPION YELLOW OR ORANGE GLOBE MANGEL. This is one of the most generally grown of all the difierent varieties of mangels, as it is very productive, easily pulled and an excellent keeper when stored in heaps for winter use. It is spherical in shape and is of an oran -^ yellow color, though the portion growing above the surface is tinged witn green. The flesh of the root is white, fii-m and sugary. P


. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. CHAMPION YELLOW GLOBE MANGEL. CHAMPION YELLOW OR ORANGE GLOBE MANGEL. This is one of the most generally grown of all the difierent varieties of mangels, as it is very productive, easily pulled and an excellent keeper when stored in heaps for winter use. It is spherical in shape and is of an oran -^ yellow color, though the portion growing above the surface is tinged witn green. The flesh of the root is white, fii-m and sugary. Per oz. 10 cts.; K ft 20 cts.; per ft 40 cts. By express, 30 cts. per ft; 5 fts. or more at 25 cts. per ft. LANE'S IMPROVED IMPERIAL SUGAR BEET. This is the most popular and best sugar beet for feeding cows, sheep, or swine. This beet will yield as much as most Mangels, aud contains eight per cent, of sugar. Has yielded 30 to 40 tons per acre, at a cost of 5 cents per bushel. The large amount of healthy, nutritious food which is produced at so small a cost, and its great value for cattle, sheep, and swine, make this root very profitable for stock farmers. The beets grow to a large size, and are even more perfect in shape than shown in the illustration; very free from side roots. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; 34 ft 20 cts.; per ft 40 cts. By express, at 30 cts. per ft. RED TOP SUGAR BEET. This is a pro- ductive, hardy and sym- metrically shaped variety. The foliage is abundant, standing erect, so that it admits of close cultivation. The root is slender^ being about three to four inches in diameter at the shoulder, and ta- pers gradually to a point, strongly resembling, in form, the St. Vallery carrot. This variety will yield a crop of nearly twenty tons to the acre, containing about eight per cent, of sugar. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; ft 20 cts.; per ft 40 cts. By express, per ft 30 cts.; lane's improved imperiac 5 fts. at 25 cts. per lb. sugar Please note that these im


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