ONIONS 
Maule’s 
Prizetaker 
441 Maule’s Prizetaker ® 
Large, attractive yellow onion of sweet, mild flavor (100 days) 
A most handsome, fine flavored, extra productive, very large 
yellow globe onion. Bright, clear, thin, strawy yellow skin; pure 
white, solid, crisp, mild flesh. _Grows to a uniform globe shape 
and has a very small neck. Ripens firm and hard, and can be 
depended upon to bring a good price in any market. Of even 
size, shape and color. Introduced by Maule in 1888, and imme- 
diately met with great popularity which has continued ever since. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 40¢; oz. 75¢; 14 Ib. $2.80. 
452 Early Yellow Globe 
10 days earlier than Yellow Globe Danvers (100 days) 
One of the best and earliest globe-shaped onions; beautiful deep 
yellow skin and clear white flesh. The skin is thick and tight, 
which makes the onions less susceptible to damage through hand- 
ling and it also helps to keep them better over winter in storage. 
An enormous cropper and an sees aly fine variety for growing 
on mucklands. Pkt. 15¢; 1% oz. 50¢; oz. 95¢; 14 Ib. $3.60. 
Choice strain. 
451 Ebenezer or Japanese 
Enormous cropper. The longest keeping yellow onien (100 days) 
An all-around variety with many desirable characteristics. 
Ebenezer is reasonably early, tops dry down quickly and com- 
pletely; the outer scales are tough; its color is attractive; it yields 
heavily and keeps well. Sets grown from Ebenezer are of excel- 
lent color, shape-and keeping quality. Onions are 2% to 3 in. or 
more in diameter when well grown, flattened, yellow in color, 
moderately strong in flavor. Very dependable throughout the 
East and favorably known wherever onions are grown com- 
mercially. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 35¢; oz. 65¢; 14 Ib. $2.40. 
466 Extra Early Pearl (Barletta) 
The best small pickling oniom (90 days) 
This variety is grown principally for pickling. Bulbs form early 
and dry down quickly, reaching a size of 1 to 1% in. in diameter. 
If smaller onions are desired, they should be allowed to stand 
thicker. Onions are clear white, occasionally tingéd pink on the 
outer scales, slightly flattened, mild, and tender. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 45¢; oz. 85¢; 14 Ib. $3.20. 
“T first became acquainted with Maule’s Seed Co. when I was a small boy. i 
his neighbors from Maule. I am now 67 years old, so you see I have known you for some time. In all the tiswe father used your seed — 
and since I have been planting them, not one time have we had any complaint as to quality or description of seed. They have always 
32 been just fine.”’— Mr. Jerome Tomlinson, Lebanon, Missourt. 
Culture on next page. 
Maule’s Large Sweet 
Spanish (Yellow) 
439 Maule’s Large Sweet Spanish * 
Utah strain. Extra large; mild flavor; yellow (112 days) 
This onion is now the most popular of all varieties, and it has 
gained its place for two reasons: great size and extreme mildness. 
It has light yellow skin, crystal white flesh, and is often used raw 
because of its sweet, bland flavor. When properly dried, it keeps 
for several months. Resists thrips. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; oz. 95¢; 14 Ib. $3.60. 
438 Maule’s White Sweet Spanish 
Utah strain. Large and mild flavored (110 days) A 
All the outstanding features of the above Large Yellow Sweet 
Spanish will be found in this onion, but the flesh and the outer 
skin are both pure white. Large size, mild flavor, and handsome 
appearance combine to make this a most valuable onion. 
y Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 50¢; oz. 95¢; 14 Ib. $3.60. 
436 Maule’s Large Red Wethersfield 
A fine red onion with good, pungent flavor (110 days) 
Solid, decidedly flattened, and very large around. Skin is deep 
purplish red; flesh is white, tinged with pinkish rose near the skin. 
Beautiful for garnishing and salads, well flavored, moderately 
pungent. Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 40¢; oz. 75¢; 14 Ib. $2.80. 
456 White Portugal or Silver Skin 
Large, flat white onion (100 days) 
Really one of the most versatile varieties. It is the kind used for 
white onion sets; it makes the best firm, white fleshed, green 
onions; 
keep exceptionally well in storage. 
Pkt. 15¢; 
it is often used for pickling; and the matured flat onions 
Decidedly pungent. 
Yy oz. 45¢; oz. 85¢; 14 Ib. $3. 20. 
SPECIAL COLLECTION | 
Three Favorite Onion Varieties 
Prizetaker .. . White Portugal . . . Early Yellow Globe | 
3170—3 Packets (one of each, value 45¢) for only 302 
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