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463 White Barletta 
Earliest and smallest onion grown; bulbs | 
only 14% to 144 inches in diameter, flattened on 
84inch indepth. Color, beautiful waxy 
white. A good keeper; excellent for pickling. 
Pkt,. 5c.; oz., 20c.; 14 Ib., 50c.; lb., $1.75. 
462 Giant Pompeii 
Large, handsome globe shaped, reddish brown 
onion. Flesh pure white, very fine grained and 
of remarkably mild flavor. A heayy cropper 
anda fine keeper. Packet, 5 cts.; ounce, 
15 cts.; 4 pound, 40 cts.; pound, $1.50. 
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467 Giant Rocca of Naples 
34% lbs. Valuable for spring and autumn 
sowing. An excellent keeper and a large 
cropper. Anexcellent home garden sort. 
Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 14 1b., £0c.; lb., $1.50. 
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464 Neapolitan Marzajola 
A large, early onion, with silvery white skin. 
A leader in the Italian markets and of proven 
merit in America. If sown early will grow to 
|a large size the first year. A good keeper. 
| Pkt., 5¢.3 oz., 15¢.; 14 1b., 40e.; lb., $1.50. 
, A globular onion, of reddish brown color. | 
Tender and mild. Has attained a weight of 
ONION SETS. One of Our Leaders for Years | 
| Philadelphia has long been famed, the country over, for growing the ‘best onion sets, and we | 
| are prepared to furnish the choicest stock. Indeed, we include onion sets among our leading 
specialties, and spare no pains to produce them from thoroughbred seed and to keep pee ue 
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| toname. The peck and bushel prices on onion sets are subject to market changes. 
| all onion sets 32 lbs. to the bushel, except where noted. 
Yellow Globe Danvers 
Grown from our own seed. This 
is one of the best onions for rais- 
ing from sets. Pint, 20 cts.; ‘ 
qt., 30 cts.; 5 qts., $1.25, post-=- 
bd paid. By express or freight, 
not prepaid, quart, 20 cts.; 
peck, $1.00; bushel, $3.50. 
White Silver Skin 
Grown from our best selected 
seed. These sets will produce 
onions very early in the season. 
Pt., 20 cts.; qt., 30 cts.; 5 qts., 
$1.25, postpaid. By express 
or freight, not prepaid, qt., 
20 cts.; pk., $1.10; bu., $4.00. 
Large Red Wethersfield 
Grown from seed of our cele- 
brated strain. Very hardy; good 
keepers. One of the best red 
onions. Pt., 20 cts.; qt., 30 cts. 
5 qts., $1.25, postpaid. By 
express or freight, not pre = : 
paid, qt., 20 cts.; pk., $1.10; YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS | 
bu., $4.00. 
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EGYPTIAN OR PERENNIAL TREE. 
Egyptian or Perennial Tree 
| <A perfectly hardy perennial onion, throwing up Stalks every spring. It produces sets orsmall | 
| bulbs at the summit of the stalk and the root also divides. It is often planted in autumn 
for seallions. Pint, 20 cents; quart, 30 cents; 5 quarts, $1.25, postpaid. By express or 
freight, not prepaid, quart, 20 cents; peck, $1.00; bushel of 28 pounds, $3.50. 
Yellow Potato Onion 
This really excellent sort multiplies by division of the parent bulb. It is a large yellow skin | 
/ onion, flesh white and mild in flavor, maturing early, and is a good cropper. Does not produce 
|seed. Pint, 25 cents; quart, 40 cents; 5 quarts, $1.75. postpaid. By express or freight, | 
not prepaid, quart, 30 cents; peck, $1.75; bushel, $6.00. 
White Multiplier 
Increases by division of the parent bulb, producing a cluster of large white skin onions. 
Flesh white and of mild flavor. Hardy, early and a good cropper. This variety does not make | 
seed. Regret crop very short. Pint, 30 cts.; quart, 50cts.; 5 quarts, $2.00, postpaid. | 
By express or freight, not prepaid, quart, 40 cents; peck, $2.00. 
and 12 to 18 inches apart, and transplant to 
Ni Leek. permanent rows 10 inches apart each way- 
/ Use 1 ounce to 150 feet of drill; 4 pounds to an acre. 
313 Giant Italian Leek 
Largest and most uniform. of all. Gives satisfaction 
everywhere. It is easily grown, perfectly hardy, 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 4 lb., 60 cts.; lb., $1.75. 
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for flavoring. Culture same as onions, ex- 
Sow in the early spring in drills 1 inch deep 
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GIANT ITALIAN LEEK. ar Ic. cept that the bulbs (sets) should be divided | 
and placed z inches under ground. When the topsturn yellow take up and dry in the shade. 
5 Sets, per pound, 45 cents; 3 pounds, $1.25, postpaid. 
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EARLY PEARL ONION. 
466 Extra Early Pearl 
One of the earliest white onions; of mild flavor 
and a good keeper. Sometimes grows 5 to 6 
inches in diameter the first year from seed. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20c.; 14 1b., 50€.; 1b., $1.75. 
MAMMOTH RED TRIPOLI ONION 
466 Mammoth Red Tripoli 
A beautiful, large, flat onion, of excellent fla- 
vor. Mueh like Bermuda Island Red, but less 
flat. Planted in Florida in October or Novem- 
ber for early Northern markets. Packet, 5 cts.; 
ounce, 20 cts.; 14 pound, 50 cts.; Ib., $1.75. 
Okra or Gumbo 
A fashionable Southern vegetable, of easy 
growth at the North. The pods are used when 
young and tender for soups and stews. 
CULTURE.—Sow in May and June, after the- 
ground is warm, in drills three feet apart, cover 
the seed with about 1 inch of soil, and thin to 
12 to 18 inches apart in the rows. Use 1 ounce of 
seed to 100 feet of row; 8 pounds to an acre. 
430 Kleckley’s Favorite 
The pods average 6 ins. in length by 14 ins. in 
diameter at the bottom, carrying the thickness 
well throughout the length. Plant grows 2%, to 
83 ft. in height; the smooth pods appear at leaf 
joints. Pkt., 5¢.; oz., 10c.; 14 1b., 20c.; Ib., 60e. 
431 Perkin’s Perfected Long Pod 
Large okra, esteemed by canners and market 
gardeners. It isa great improvement on the old 
green podded sorts. Large, handsome green 
pods. Fine quality, very productive. 4to5 ft. tall. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 1b., 20c.; 1b., 6O0c. 
434. White Velvet 
Pods are round and smooth, while in other 
sorts the pods are ridged or square edged. Super- 
ior flavor and tenderness. Itis very productive. 
| Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; 14 Ib., 20c.; Ib., 60c. 
