Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 795 New Perfection (Improved Sparkler). 25 days. Grows a round solid root quickly and is good for under glass or in the open. A bright scarlet with lower half pure white. Very attractive. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. 70c; lb. $ Oval and Long Radishes 783 French Breakfast. 25 days. This old-timer is as popular today as ever. The icy white crisp flesh is of splendid quality. The ob- long, agreeably pungent roots have a bright pink skin with the lower portion shaded white. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J4lb. 70c; lb. $ 773 Cincinnati M
Dreer's garden book for 1947 . dreersgardenbook1947henr Year: 1947 795 New Perfection (Improved Sparkler). 25 days. Grows a round solid root quickly and is good for under glass or in the open. A bright scarlet with lower half pure white. Very attractive. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. 70c; lb. $ Oval and Long Radishes 783 French Breakfast. 25 days. This old-timer is as popular today as ever. The icy white crisp flesh is of splendid quality. The ob- long, agreeably pungent roots have a bright pink skin with the lower portion shaded white. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; J4lb. 70c; lb. $ 773 Cincinnati Market. 29 days. Produces clear bright red roots 6 to 7 inches long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 541b. 70c; lb. $ 785 White Icicle. 30 days. An exceptionally fine radish forming roots about S inches long and |4 of an inch in diameter. They ma- ture earlier than any other long white radish. Tender pure white flesh of icy crisp texture and a pleasing snappy ^avor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; lb. 75c; lb. $ Summer Radishes 822 White Strasburg. 40 days. Grows about 5 inches long and measures 2 to 3 inches in diameter at the shoulder. Remains firm and brittle longer than -most other varieties. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc; lb. 70c; lb. $ 768 Beckert's Chartier. 38 days. .\ splendid variety 7 to 8 inches long of bright scarlet color with a white tip. Firm crisp white flesh of appetizing flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 14 lb. 70c; lb. $ Winter Radishes These usually are sown around July first for use in late fall and winter. The Chinese type develops more rapidly than the Black Spanish sorts. 807 Round Black Spanish. 60 days. Crisp hard white flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; ^ lb. 75c; lb. $ 810 Scarlet China (China Rose Winter). 50 days. Oblong roots 4 to 5 inches long and 2 inches thick. Crisp white flesh. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; H lb. 75c; lb. $ 812 White Chinese (Celestial). 55 days. Solid crisp white flesh of delightfullv mild flavor. Pure white skin. Grows 6 to 7 inches long. Pkt. 10c; oz. 2Sc
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