Bastian's Early Blood Turnip Beets
Among market gardeners, this valuable new variety is becoming a strong competitor with the Egyptian Blood, being larger and more symmetrical in form. It is earlier than the Bassano, very tender and sugary, and retains its blood red color after cooking.
Originally listed in: 1881 D.M. Ferry Catalog
Among market gardeners, this valuable new variety is becoming a strong competitor with the Egyptian Blood, being larger and more symmetrical in form. It is earlier than the Bassano, very tender and sugary, and retains its blood red color after cooking.
Originally listed in: 1881 D.M. Ferry Catalog
Bastian's Early Blood Turnip Beets
As early as the Bassano, but of a much darker color; small top; handsome shape; one of the standards for early market. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., mail, 90c; lb., exp, 75c.
Originally listed in: James J.H. Gregory's 1885 Retail Catalogue
As early as the Bassano, but of a much darker color; small top; handsome shape; one of the standards for early market. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; ¼ lb., 30c; lb., mail, 90c; lb., exp, 75c.
Originally listed in: James J.H. Gregory's 1885 Retail Catalogue