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CARROTS & CAULIFLOWER PURPLE HAzE - 70 Day


An amazing contrast in colors when sliced. The purple exteri- or surrounds an orange center. 10-12” in length and is sweet fresh or cooked. The purple dis- solves when cooked. Adapts to most soils and climates. An im- perator-type. #01669 Pkt. (500 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.25; (J) ¼ oz. $10.95


Scarlet Nantes


W sCARLET nAnTEs 68 Day


Purple Haze


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Short-topped variety with fine- textured flesh. Well known for its good processing quality. The roots are smooth with good uni- form interior color. Weak tops usually require that the roots be dug rather than pulled. One of the sweeter carrots on the market today. 6" long. #01675 (A) Pkt. (2000 seeds) $2.65; (L) 1 oz. $6.95


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bOLERO HybRid 75 Day


Great taste and easy to harvest. Nantes-type carrot with bright- orange, uniform, thick, 7-8" long roots that are sweet, crisp and crunchy. Delicious fresh and cooked. Roots hold well in the garden and are excellent for long-term storage. Strong tops make for easy harvesting. Choice for fall and winter harvest. #01668 (A) Pkt. (500 seeds) $2.45; 2 pkts. $4.25; (K) ½ oz. $7.95


Bolero


CAULIFLOWER CULTURE Start 6 weeks prior to outside planting, plant ¼” deep in flats, transplanting into Jiffy Pots when plants are 2” high, or directly into the soil as soon as it can be worked, sow thinly ¼” deep in rows 3’ apart, spacing seed 18” apart. Maturity dates are based from the time the plants are transplanted into the garden. To provide proper blanching, the heads should be tied before they are 3” across.


AMAzinG - 70 Day


4 W bALTiMORE HybRid 65 Day


Large roots are bright orange throughout. Harvest them at the 6 to 8 inch size or let them grow even larger and they can reach a length of 12 inches with a 2 to 3 inch diameter. Superb for juice and excellent flavor fresh or cooked or in stews and soups. #01617 (A) Pkt. (750 seeds) $2.65; (J) ¼ oz. $7.95; (L) 1 Oz. $21.95


W inGOT - 67 Day Imperator


❦ W iMPERATOR 58 - 72 Day The sweetest of all, yielding the most flavorful carrot sticks. 9" long, 1½" in diameter. Rich or- ange color with a uniform taper- ing shape.


#01634 (A) Pkt. (2000 seeds) $2.25; (L) 1 oz. $5.95


A high carotene carrot that has a rich sweet flavor. In our tests it was picked over and over as being the most flavorful carrot. The high carotene ensures a deep or- ange color throughout and a high vitamin A potential. A Nantes type that is a uniform 7-8” long. Good for canning and freezing. Ideal for home gardens. #01633 (A) Pkt. (1000 seeds) $2.65; (K) ½ oz. $8.95; (L) 1 oz. $13.95


This variety is truly amazing as large head reaches 7 to 10” and has nice long leaves that cover the head so it blanches easily. It is suited for both cold and warm climates, and the heads are long holding so they can be harvested over a longer time. #01703 (A) Pkt. (100 seeds) $2.95; 2 pkts. $4.95; (H) ¹/8 oz. $9.95


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4 W kUROdA Ps - 68 Day Be sure to plant this high yield carrot in hot weather when other carrots fail. Its large size (up to 1 lb. or more) makes it popular in its native Orient. Earlier maturity, improved interior color and heat resistance makes it adaptable. Smooth, tapered roots average 8” in length with 2” shoulders. #01635 (A) Pkt. (1000 seeds) $2.65; (J) ¼ oz. $6.95; (L) 1 oz. $17.95


Sweetness III


swEETnEss iii Hyb - 72 Day Favorite home garden variety with super sweet taste. Ex- ceptionally sweet flavor and a crunchy, juicy texture combine for a real taste treat. High qual- ity Nantes-type with smooth, bright orange, 6-8" long cylin- drical roots. #01680 (A) Pkt. (500 seeds) $2.65; (K) ½ oz. $7.95; (L) 1 oz. $14.95


Kuroda PS


Carrot GrowinG Hints When starting carrots, plant some radish seeds with them as a nurse crop. The radishes will help mark the row so you can do some weeding before the carrots emerge. This also gives you rad- ishes without using a separate row to grow them.


CARROT sAMPLER Includes 1 pkt. each of Bolero Hybrid, Kuroda PS & Sweetness III Hybrid.


#01698(X) A $6.45 value for $5.45


COLORfUL CARROT sAMPLER


Includes 1 pkt. each of Pot O’ Gold, Atomic Red & Yellow- stone Hybrid. #01649(X) A $6.55 value for $5.55


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snOw CROwn HybRid 48 Day


Easy to grow and uniform in growth. Very vigorous, produc- ing pure white, smooth, well- rounded heads, averaging 2 lbs. Leaves grow upright, protect- ing heads from scorch. Widely adapted and performs well in temperatures up to 90°F. Excel- lent raw, cooked, fresh or frozen. Plant in mid-July for fall crop. #01730 (A) Pkt. (100 seeds) $3.25; 2 pkts. $5.45; (H) ¹/8 oz. $12.95


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