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| Keywords: The field and garden vegetables of America (Page 25) (6002633712).jpg THE CARROT 25 <br> <br> Early Half-Long Scarlet <br> Half-long Red Vil <br> Root slender and tapering measuring seven or eight inches <br> in length and two inches in its greatest diameter Crown <br> hollow Skin red below the surface of the ground green or <br> brown above Flesh reddish-orange fine-grained mild and <br> well flavored Foliage similar to that of the Early Frame <br> but not abundant <br> The variety is remarkably productive ; in good soil and <br> favorable seasons often yielding an amount per acre approach- <br> ing that of the Long Orange Season intermediate between <br> the early garden and late field sorts <br> Early Horn <br> Early Scarlet Horn Early Short Dutch Dutch Horn <br> Root six inches in length two inches and a half <br> in diameter nearly cylindrical and tapering ab- <br> ruptly to a very slender tap-root Skin orange- <br> red but green or brown where it comes to the <br> surface of the ground Flesh deep orange-yellow <br> fine-grained and of superior flavor and delicacy <br> The crown of the root is hollow and the foliage <br> short and small <br> The variety is very early and as a table-carrot <br> much esteemed both on account of the small- rot <br> ness of its heart and the tenderness of its fibre As the <br> roots are very short it is well adapted for shallow soils ; and <br> on poor thin land will often yield a greater product per acre <br> than the Long Orange or the White Belgian when sown <br> under like circumstances <br> ˘ Sow in rows one foot apart and thin to four inches in the <br> rows <br> 4 29062325 92326 42073 Page 25 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062325 1863 10 5962/bhl title 42073 Burr Fearing Biodiversity Heritage Library The field and garden vegetables of America United States Varieties Vegetable gardening Vegetables Library Congress bhl page 29062325 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/29062325 united states Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2011-08-02 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/6002633712 2015-09-10 21 01 48 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 The field and garden vegetables of America Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script | ||||
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