. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Table Beets Betterave, Fr. Remolacha, Sp. Barbabietola, Ital. Ruebe, Ger. Treat seeds -with Cuprocide, Arasan, or Semcsan. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft.; 6 lbs. per acre. For a continuous supply throughout the season, make the first sowing outdoors about the first of April and every two weeks thereafter up to July 15. 149 Detroit Dark Red, Medium Top. 60 days. A beau- tiful strain forming symme


. Dreer's garden book for 1947. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. Dreer's Table Beets Betterave, Fr. Remolacha, Sp. Barbabietola, Ital. Ruebe, Ger. Treat seeds -with Cuprocide, Arasan, or Semcsan. 1 Pkt. for 30 ft.; 1 oz. for 100 ft.; 6 lbs. per acre. For a continuous supply throughout the season, make the first sowing outdoors about the first of April and every two weeks thereafter up to July 15. 149 Detroit Dark Red, Medium Top. 60 days. A beau- tiful strain forming symmetrical, globe-shaped roots with small collar and tap-root. Has luscious deep red fiesh show- ing no light zones. Fine-grained and tender. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ^-Ib. 70c; H lb. $ 1 50 Detroit Dark Red, Short Top. 60 days. This resembles the preceding but the roots are more uniformly round and of a darker color. Of equally choice quality and highly valued for canning as well as for market sales. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; I'i lb. 70c; ^ lb. $ 1 59 Perfected Detroit. 58 days. Somewhat more vigorous and larger than either of the above. Almost globular roots 2^4 to 3 inches across with dark red flesh. Splendid for market, cannmg, and table use. Pkt. 10c, oz. 2Sc; K lb. 70c, Ji lb. ;^ 7^. 162 Rosebud 55 days. A beautiful Beet with perfectly round roots of a deep red color and tender, fiberless flesh of an equally beautiful and rich deep red without showing any light zones. Ideal for canning and pickling as well as for home cooking. Most delicious when 1^ inches in diam- eter. Pkt. 10c; oz. 40c; K lb. ?; y. lb. $ 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 Henry A. Dreer (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : Henry A. Dreer


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