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DREER'S CHOICE ONION SEED— Continued 



572 Ideal. (See Specialties, page 6.) Pkt., 10 cts.; i oz., 35 cts.; oz., 60 



cts.; i lb., $2.00; lb., $7.00. 

 570 Gigantic Gibraltar. On the order of "Prizetaker," both in shape and 



size of bulbs. It is of globe shape, with light straw colored skin and white 



flesh, which is very mild and tender. This variety will produce onions 



averaging five inches in diameter and weighing up to 2 lbs. if seed is 



sown early under glass and young plants are transplanted 



in April. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; i lb., SI. 75; 



lb., $6.00. 

 577 Philadelphia Yellow Dutch or Strasburg. A 

 very popular home garden onion. Early, and yet 



good keeper. Flesh weU flavored; bright straw- fe* , J.A^^g.;^-.,,,;'',^^,-" ;•: "^tV- , .-•-^!^ 



colored skin and somewhat flattened shape. Also 

 largely grown for sets on account of its excellent 

 keeping qualities. Pkt., 10 cts.; f oz., 25 cts.; oz., 

 40 cts.; i lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00. 

 586 Southport Yellow Globe. A very large, hand- 

 some, globular-shaped yellow variety, very productive, 

 of mild flavor. The outer skin is pale yeUow, and the 

 flesh creamy white. This is the latest to mature, re- 

 quiring about 100 days to reach fuU size from time 

 seeds are sown. Pkt., 10 cts.; f oz., 35 cts.; oz., 65 

 cts.; i lb., $2.25; lb., $8.00. 



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The Leading White Sorts 



White sorts are milder than yeUow or red, but do not keep so well. 



574 Mammoth Silver King. The largest of the foreign varieties, speci- 

 mens having been grown to weigh as heavy as three pounds. Produces 

 large bulbs within 120 days from seeds. Flat in shape and both skin and 

 flesh are pure white, mild and well flavored. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 25 cts.; 

 oz.,40cts.; i lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00. 



584 Southport White Globe. (See Specialties, page 6.) Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 ioz., 40cts.; oz., 75 cts.; i lb., $2.75; lb., $10.00. 



590 White Portugal, or Silver Skin. The bulbs are flat in shape and 

 mature within 75 days from seeds making it very desirable for sections 

 where the season is short. Grown for green bunching Onions besides 

 being well adapted for pickling. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 35 cts.; oz., 65 cts.; 

 i lb., $2.25, lb., $8.00. 



592 White Queen, or Barletta. An early Onion, very mild, pure white, 

 chiefly grown for pickling. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; 

 i lb., $1.50; lb., $5.00. 



Southport Yellow Globe 



The Red Sorts 



Comparatively speaking, the latest to mature, the 

 strongest in flavor, but also the best keepers. 

 580 Large Red Wethersfleld. A standard variety 

 in many localities, especially in the West. Does 

 very well in aU sections. It grows to full size 

 within 100 days from seed and is very dependable 

 on many soils and in different seasons. Onions are 

 large, flat in shape, with skin of a purplish-red color 

 and flesh of a purplish-white color. Resists drought 

 better than most onions. Pkt., 10 cts.; } oz., 25 

 cts.; oz., 45cts.; i lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00. 

 582 Southport Red Globe. The deep red color of 

 skin and symmetrical form of this Onion make it 

 very attractive, and suitable for exhibition. Bulbs 

 reach fuU size within 110 days, keep well and are 

 of superior quality. This variety is particularly 

 popular in sections having heavy alluvial soils. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; ^ oz., 35 cts.; oz., 65 cts.; i lb., 

 $2.25; lb., $8.00. 



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