Early White Flat Dutch

Roots mostly buried. Smooth white roots are quite variable in shape, and range from flattened to triangular. White flesh. Roots measure 2.4-4.6" long, 3.0-4.5" wide, and weigh 0.6-1.2 lbs. Brix 8.4. Plants have moderately hairy green leaves with light green petioles. Open plant habit. Plants measure 1.2-2.0' tall and 1.6-2.3' in diameter. This accession matches the description of Early White Flat Dutch listed in The Storrs and Harrison Co. Spring 1897 Catalogue, as well as in Tield and Garden Vegetables of America, 1863. SSE Accession # 127680