POPULAR VEGETABLE SEEDvS 



PHILADELPHIA YELIOTV DUTCH, or STRAS- 

 BUKG. The great set onioEi— our pedigree seed. The most 

 popular variety lor set«, grown so extensively by market 

 gardeners around Philadelphia. The sets oflliis variety 

 grow round, plump and bright. Full-size onions are some- 

 what flattened, flesh pure white, mild flavorand an excellent 

 keeper. Skin bright yellow. Pkt., 5e,; oz., 10c.; ki lb., 30c.; 

 lb., 90c.; 5-lb. lots, S5e. per lb.; 10 lbs. and over, "oc. per lb., 

 by freiglit or express. 



SOUTHPOKT LAKGE YELLOW GLOBE. This 

 fine American variety is entirely distinct from Danyers. It 

 is a very handsome, round variety, of large size, white flesh, 

 fine grained, mild, very firm, and the best of keepers. Pkt., 

 5c.; oz., lOc; % lb., 35c".; lb., 75c.; 5 lbs., 93.50; 10-lb. lots and 

 over, 65c. per lb., by express. 



SOUTHPOKT I.AKGE BED GLOBE. This variety 

 is very similar to the Southpoit Yellow Globe in shape and 

 size, but ripens somewhat later, maturing a few days later 

 than the Red Wethersfield. It is a splendid keeper, and in 

 quality is superior to most other red varieties. Pkt., 

 5c.; oz., lOc; J4 lb., 3Uc.; lb., 90c.; 5-lb. lots, 85c. per lb. 



SOUTHPOKT WHITE GLOBE. A large, globe- 

 shaped variety, with white skin, fine flesh, handsome shape 

 and a good keeper. Pkt., lOc; oz., 20c.; ^ lb., .50c.; lb., $1.50. 



THE MADRID GIANT, or RED PKIZETAKEK 

 ONION. This new variety possesses the large size, mild 

 flavor, excelleut keei>iiigand all other good qualities of tlie 

 celebrated Prizetaker, but differs from that variety in ils 

 handsome red skin, which, in contrast with its piu-e 

 wliite, fine-grained flesh, attracts marked attention in 

 market. The seed we offer this season is American grown, 

 which w ill geiminate better than the imported Spanish seed. 

 Pkt., lOc; oz., 20c.; }i lb., 50o.; lb , SI. 75. 



NEW WHITE BUNCH ONION. The best onion for 

 selling in bunches or using in a green state. It is a very 

 early, vigorous grower, and produces large, showy, white 

 onions of the finest quality. Pkt., lOo.; oz., 20c.; Ji lb., 50c.; 

 lb., 81.65 ; 5 lbs. and over, $1.C0 per lb., by express. 



HARD ROUND SILVER SKIN, FOR PICKLING. 

 The best onion for pickling, producing uniform, small, round, 

 handsome onions, with pure white skin, never turning green 

 from exposure. Pkt., lUc; oz., 20c.; 141b., 50c.; lb., $1.55; 5 

 lbs. and over, $1.50 per lb., by express. 



RHODE ISLAND I HACKER ONION. 



Rhode Island Cracker 



THE EARLIEST OF ALL RED 

 AND YELLOW ONIONS. 



The Cracker Onions liave had a great local reputation in 

 Rhode Island for several years; the few gardeners there who 

 have been growing them haying realized large profits, owing 

 to their extreme earliness and very handsome appearance on 

 the market. There is no other American onion that can ap- 

 proach them in earline.ss, being fully a week earlier than the 

 well-known Extra Early Red, making them an excellentsort 

 to grow where the seasons are short. Their handsome shape 

 IS well shown in the above photograph ; flesh is white, of 

 most excellent quality. They are enormous croppers and 

 possess superior bottoming qualities, whole crops being an- 

 nually grown by Rhode Island gardeners '^vithout a single 

 sculhon. 



Rhode Island Yellow Cracker Onion. Pkt 10c ■ 

 oz., 30c.; 14 lb., 75c.; lb., 82.6.5. 



Rhode Island Red Cracker Onion. Pkt., 10c ■ oz 

 30c.; 341b. 75c.; lb., 82.65. 



«^MARKET GARDENERS and ONION GROWERS WHO USE LARGE QUANTITIES 

 OF ONION SEED AND ONION SETS will please write for WHOLESALE PRICES. 



MICHIGAN YELLOW GLOBE ONION. 



MICHIGAN YEtLO W GLOBE. The largest crops of 

 onions are always produced on rich muck or black lands, and 

 this onion is specially suited to them, always giving enor- 

 mous yields. The bulbs are large and of handsome globe 

 shape, as shown in our photograph above, with very small 

 necks; of a rich orange-yellow color, and splendid keepers. 

 Pkt., 5c.; oz , lOc; 34 lb., 25c.; lb., 80c.; 5 lbs., $3.75; 10 lbs. 

 and over, 70c. per lb. 



MAMMOTH VICTORIA ONIONS. 



A new race of onions introduced from Sardinia, where 

 they are largely grown. They have attained enormous sizes 

 and weights, of two to four pounds each, grown in the 

 United States. They are of handsome globe .shape, and are 

 worthy of a trial by all gardeners \vho are interested in the 

 g■ro^ying of foreign onions for either market or exhibition 

 purposes. As the imported seed of these varieties germinates 

 poorly, Ave oH'erchoice American grown seed from selected 

 bulbs. 



RED VICTORIA ONION. The skin is deep blood red, 

 flesh while, and of sweet, mild flavor. Pkt , 5c.; oz., lOc: ii 

 lb., 35c.: lb., $1.20. 



WHITE VICTORIA ONION. Skin and flesh pure 

 white, of sweet, mild flavor, and a very handsome, showy 

 onion. Pkt., 5c.; oz., I5c.; 34 lb., 40c.; lb., $1.40. 



ITALIAN ONIONS. 



MAMMOTH SILVER KING. This mammoth variety 

 is of attractive shai>e, with silvery white skin and flesh, 



of a most agreeable mild flavor. It matures a little later than 

 our Extra Early Pearl, is of flatter shape, and frequently 

 weighs three to three and one-half pounds. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 

 20c.; 14 lb., 60c.; 11)., $2.00. 



NEW WHITE ADRIATIC BAKLETTA. The ear- 

 liest, neatest and smallest onion grown; valuable for pick- 

 ling or table use. Its great rapidity of growth will astonish 

 everyone who tries it. Pkt., 5e.; oz., 20e.; 34 lb., 50c.; lb., $1.75. 



GIANT KOCCA. Large, of globular shape, reddish- 

 brown skin, and delicate flavor, sometimes weighing three 

 pounds and over. Valuable and remarkably handsome. Pkt., 

 5c.; oz , lOc; 34 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.20. 



WHITE QUEEN. A rapid grower, white .skin, of mild 

 flavor, early, and remarkalile for its keeping qualities. Pkt., 

 5e; oz., 20c.: i ,' lb., .nOc; lb.. $'.75. 



GIANT WHITE ITALIAN TRIPOLI. (EI Paso, or 

 Large Mexican.) A large, wliite, flat onion, of mild flavor 

 and beautiful form. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; 34 lb., 40c.; lb., $1.40. 



TKUE BERMUDA ONION SEED. 



Our sales of this valuable early variety, the true stock of 

 which is olten difficult to obtain, havebceiiincreasingrapidly 

 each year. We import it in very large quantities, and are 

 consequently enabled to make our prices extremely low. 



Pkt. oz. jjlb. lb. 

 Bermuda Onidn Seed, Pale Red, ... 10 20 60 $2.15 

 Bermuda Onion Seed, Pure White, . 10 20 60 2.25 



