. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 103 TURNIP Brassica rapa The number of days represents the time required from sowing of seeds to roots of marketable or storage size, at our Eastern breeding station, Milford, Connecticut. The Asgrow pure bred stocks of the leading varieties are standards of quality. Varieties marked (w) are white fleshed: those marked (y) are yellow: the tops of those marked (g) are used for ";. Cow Horn: P
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS 103 TURNIP Brassica rapa The number of days represents the time required from sowing of seeds to roots of marketable or storage size, at our Eastern breeding station, Milford, Connecticut. The Asgrow pure bred stocks of the leading varieties are standards of quality. Varieties marked (w) are white fleshed: those marked (y) are yellow: the tops of those marked (g) are used for ";. Cow Horn: Purple Top White Globe: Yellow Aberdeen Purple Top Diameter inches Days Amber Globe (Yellow Globe) (y) 6 75 Principally a stock feed variety; also used for table when young. Tops large, cut leaved. Roots round, large, smooth globe-shaped, light yellow with green top; flesh yellowish white. Broccoli Rab (Italian Turnip) Brassica ruvo (g) Grown for tops and tender flower shoots used as greens. Plant 18"-22" tall; strap leaved, medium green. Of value to truck gardens as first early greens for market. Cow Horn (w) 2% 70 Tops large, upstanding, with deeply cut leaves. Roots white with light green shoulder, one-third out of ground, 9"-10" long, tapering, often crooked. A sweet, tender variety. Golden Ball (y) zy2 65 An attractive sort for the home garden and for truckers. Tops small, erect, cut leaved. Roots medium sized, round, smooth, yellow; flesh deep yellow, of fine texture and flavor. Pomeranian White Globe (Large White: Norfolk) (w) *tYz 75 Planted largely in the South. Tops large, with cut leaves. Roots large, globe-shaped, slightly flattened; white throughout, smooth, firm. Purple Top Milan (w) Zy2 45 An extra early sort for forcing or general use. Tops small, strap leaved. Roots very flat, white with purple top; flesh Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - colora
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