Danvers 126

Orange, slightly tapered, straight, blunt tipped roots with smooth skin and slight green coloring at the top. Orange core. Roots measure 4-7" long 1.1-1.8" in diameter, and weigh 3-7 oz. Dense green leaves are slightly dissected and have moderate hairiness. Deeply buried in the soil. Rated in top 10 for taste at the Seed Savers 2015 taste evaluation, mild, sweet flavor. BRIX 7.0. Acquired by SSE from George Stevens (CA ST G2) who obtained the variety from CV Lagomarsino Seeds, Sacramento, CA in 1985. SSE Accession # 107068