. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. BURPEE'S VEGETABLE SEEDS. 69. WHITE STRASBURG. Wc were ihc firM to iniroduce this tine suinincr radibli into Aiiicricii six yc;ir*iigo. hmce then several "Novelties" have been introduced that h.»\e proved to be, if not identical with the Strasburg, tuo similar to warrant a difTercnt name. The roots, show n in the illustration, are of handsome, oblong, tai-ciin^; shape; both skin and Hesh arc pure white. The


. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. BURPEE'S VEGETABLE SEEDS. 69. WHITE STRASBURG. Wc were ihc firM to iniroduce this tine suinincr radibli into Aiiicricii six yc;ir*iigo. hmce then several "Novelties" have been introduced that h.»\e proved to be, if not identical with the Strasburg, tuo similar to warrant a difTercnt name. The roots, show n in the illustration, are of handsome, oblong, tai-ciin^; shape; both skin and Hesh arc pure white. The fleNh is firm, brittle and tender, and possesses the most desirable character of retaining its crisj)ncss even when the roots are old and large. It is excellent for summer use, as it withstands severe heat and grows very quickly. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; B) 25 cts.; per D) 75 cts. LARGE WHITE GLOBE RADISH. LARGE WHITE GLOBE. A very large, round, sum- mer Turnip Radish. Of beautiful form, pure white skin and flesh, which is very crisp and brittle. It grows quickly to a large size, and withstands summer heat This excellent sort has given equally as good satisfaction as the Golden Glebe, from which it differs in colnr This radish is largely grown for market by rur Philadelphia truckers, and naturally there are several "strains" of the seed. Careful comparative trials have proved the stock grown by us to be the very test, more uniform and even in growth than any other strain. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; »^ ft) 25 cts.; per R) 75 cts. IMPROVED C(!ARTIER, or SHEPHERD RAD Lrge kixc, itlxnit two-ihirdv. 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 W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W. Atlee Burpee Co.


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