. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. A. Tilton's Descriptive Seed Catalogue. 35 RADISH.—Continued. Burpee's Surprise.—Of very early, quick growth; the vSurprise is re- pkT. oz. i,b. markable for remaining in fine condition, without becoming pithy, longer than any other early radish ; it might also be called an All Seasons Radish, as it has the same fine quality the middle of sum- mer. By successive sowdngs it^w^ill keep the table constantly sup- plied with very
. Annual illustrated catalogue of seeds. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio Cleveland. A. Tilton's Descriptive Seed Catalogue. 35 RADISH.—Continued. Burpee's Surprise.—Of very early, quick growth; the vSurprise is re- pkT. oz. i,b. markable for remaining in fine condition, without becoming pithy, longer than any other early radish ; it might also be called an All Seasons Radish, as it has the same fine quality the middle of sum- mer. By successive sowdngs it^w^ill keep the table constantly sup- plied with very choice radishes. The illustration rightly represents the form of the roots. The skin is thin and light brown .05 .10 | White Strasburg'.—Although this grows to the largest size, it can be used w^hen quite small, and thus covers a long season. The mature roots are five to six inches long and about two inches thick, very white and the flesh is exceedingly crisp and tender ; is one of the large summer sorts_ .05 .10 White (riaut Stuttg"art.—Roots large, often four inches in diameter, top shaped. Skin white ; flesh white and crisp and not becoming strong and pithy until very late, so that those not used as a summer radish can be stored for winter use .05 .10 .60 .60. Golden Globe. White Strasburg. WINTER VARIETIES. Scarlet Cliiiia, Winter.—Form cylindrical, or large at the bottom, tapering abruptl}^ to a small tap root. Skin very smooth and of a bright rose color ; flesh firm, like the Black Spanish, but more pungent .05 Long- Black Spanish, Winter.—One of the latest as w^ell as the har- diest of the radishes, and is considered an excellent sort for winter use. Roots oblong, black, of very large size and firm texture .05 Bound Blaclc Spanish, Winter.—Roots round- ish, sometimes top shaped, three or four inches in diameter; skin black, flesh w^hite, very compact and highly flavored. An excellent sort for winter, as the roots keep a long time- .05 ,10 ,10. Plea
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