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TUB LOVETT COMFAAY, LITTLE SILVER, N. 



ONION SEED. 



If to he sent by mail add Sc. per pound extra. Packets, ounces and X ^^s- mailed free. 

 Our Onion Seed is American grown and firstKjlass in every respect. It has been grown with the utmost care 

 from selected bulbs groicn from Eastern Seed, One ounce of seed snflScient for 100 feet of drill; 6 lbs. for 1 acre- 



RED SKINNED VARIETIES. 



Perjjkt., 3c: ione pkt.. each. 8c) oz.. U^c; K -^^c. 



Extra Early Red. Very early and hardy, of medium 

 size, deep red in color, very close grained, solid and 

 heavy: good'keeper and the best early Onion. Lb.. $1.25. 



Lar^e Red Globe. A very handsome variety. It ma- 

 tures quite earlv and grows to a large size. Lb., $1.20. 



L.ARGE RED WETHERSFIELD. The leading red vari- 

 ety, more largely grown than any other; grows to a 

 large size isee ill vst rat ion) : skin deep purplish red; flesh 

 purplish white, fine gi'ained and strong flavored. Very 

 productive and a good keeper. Lb.. 81.15; 5 lbs.. S5.00. 



YELLOW bKINNED VARIETIES. 

 Per pkt.. Sc: {one pkt.. each. Sc): oz.. 10c: H 



YELLOW GLOBE DA^VERS. The best strain. The 

 best yellow onion gi'own; a fine productive variety of 

 good, globe-shaped — see illustration: flesh white, mild 

 and fine flavored. Lb.. 81.00; 6 lbs.. 85.00. 



Yellow Strasbar?. One of the oldest varieties.- bulbs of 

 good size, skin yellow; flesh white and of mild flavor; 

 very desirable for sets. Lb.. 81.00. 

 Southport Yellow Globe. A large, perfectly globe-shaped 

 onion ; flrm. fine-grained and mild fiavor ; a good keeper. 



WHITE SKINNED VARIETIES. 

 Per pkt.. 6c; {one pkt., each, 10c); oz., 15c; }£ lb., 50c. 



Silver Skin. A popular variety— a great favorite with 

 market gardeners and truckers ; grows to a large size, 

 is hardy and very prohfic. Lb.. 81.80. 



Largre White Globe. Similar to the Southport Yellow 

 Globe, except in color ; very attractive and salable. 



ITALIAN VARIETIES. 

 Per pkt.. 4c; {one pkt., each. 10c); oz., 5c\ }i lb., 50c. 



Early Barletta. {See cut). The earliest of all onions. 



The Queen. Silver-skinned; early; fine for market. 



Giant Red Rocca. Bright skin, mild and dehcate. 



^=5ee White Multiplier Onions— page 100. 



THE LARGEST TWO. 



PRIZETAKER {American Grou-n). The largest and 

 most handsome Yellow Globe Onion in cultivation; one 

 that has proved i.o be an excellent keeper, of the finest 

 flavor, handsome in shape (see illustration) and very 

 productive. Onions have been grown from seed to 

 weigh over 5 lbs. the fii'st year. The Prizetaker al- 

 ways grows globe shape, skin a bright straw color, and 

 ripens up hard, solid and fine flavored; very desii-able 

 for market gardeners. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; -iSc; 

 lb., 81.50. Beu are of cheaper seed. 



:>rA>P10TH SILVER KING. Thelargest and most beau- 

 tiful onion in tlie ^yol■ld. Single specimens have weighed 

 over 4 lbs. from seed the fii-st year. The skin is a beau- 

 tiful silvery white; the flesh a snowy white, fine-grained, 

 mild and pleasant flavored. They grow large, smooth, 

 perfect in form and shape; ripen early, and always 

 coramand a high price — very profitable and extra good 

 keepers. Pkt.. 5c: oz.. 1.5c; ^4 lb.. 50c; lb.. 81.75. 



I am very much pleased with the seeds received from 

 you last spVin--. The improved Sm-ehead Cabbage made 

 the best yield that I ever had and the Prizetaker onion 

 done splendid. I raised onions which weighed nearly 

 four pounds and were the largest ever seen in this part AiiERiCAX grown prizetaker. pkt., 5c. 



of the country. I shall want more seed next spring.— Conrad Weller. Grand Island. Xeb., Nov. 7th. 1896. 



I raised from your seed Giant Rocca Onions which measured five and sis inches in circumference — the largest 

 I ever saw.— Carl M. Dampmax. from Virginia. 



