MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE CATALOG, 1922 



T~~* U/-,fc rt « 130 Days. The leading market melon. Very similar to Kleckley 

 I OIXl W aiSOIl. Sweet except that the rind is thick and stands long distance ship- 

 ments. Its size runs from 18 to 24 inches in length and 12 inches in diameter. Prom 

 many standpoints it outclasses all other melons for shipping purposes. Oz., 10c; *4 lb., 

 25c; lb., 80c; 10 lb., $7.75. 



lfsJk Cam I 30 Days. This old standard is a large oval melon slightly flattened at 

 I\.OlD ucm. the ends, mottled with irregular stripes of light and dark green. The 

 rind, although comparatively thin, is dark and firm and withstands distant shipping. 

 The flavor is very good. Seed black. Oz., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 80c; 10 lb., $7.75. 



100 Days. Fruits are nearly globular in shape and striped somewhat like the 

 old Gypsy Melon. Flesh is white in color and not edible when raw, it being 

 used for preserving purposes only. Oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; lb., $1.00; 10 lb., $9.50. 



Citron. 



ONION 



YEL/LOW DUTCH OR STRASSBURG (Natural Size) 



Yellow Globe Danvers. 



110 Days. A variety exten- 

 sively used for main crop 

 work. In shape it is slightly 

 flattened from the globe, aver- 

 aging about 3 inches across. 

 The outside skin is a rich 

 yellow, the inside a creamy 

 white, crisp, mild and sweet. 

 It will produce well from seed 

 grown in the open ground. It 

 is a fine keeper and a good 

 shipper. The stock we offer 

 is grown from selected bulbs. 

 Oz., 15c; y 4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25; 

 10 lb., $12.00. 



Yellow Dutch or S trass- 



kiiftr 110 Days. This onion 

 UUrg. i s mU ch more flat- 

 tened than any other sort, 

 averaging 3 inches in diam- 

 eter and iy 2 inches from top 

 to bottom. The outside is 

 straw-yellow and the inside 

 cream white. This variety is 

 used extensively for the pro- 

 duction of the finest grade 

 onion sets. Oz., 15c; % lb., 

 40c; lb., $1.50; 10 lb., $14.00. 



QrtiifKr»«ff VollivtAr Plr\k» H° Da y s « Slightly larger than the Yellow Globe Dan- 

 OOUinpOiT 1 cllOW VilOOc. vers, also very hardy and exceedingly productive as a 

 main crop sort, sometimes producing over 800 bushels per acre. Its color is a rich golden 

 yellow and the inside flesh is mild and sweet. Oz., 15c; *4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25; 10 lb., $12.00. 



110 Days. Introduced by Johnson & Stokes in 

 1887 as Spanish King Prizetaker. It is a type 

 of the famous Spanish onion remembered by those of a generation ago. When fully ma- 

 tured it will average 4 inches in diameter. As an onion for fall and winter use it is highly 

 recommended. Especially good results may be obtained by starting in cold frames and 

 transplanting to the open ground. Oz., 15c; % lb., 45c; lb., $1.60; 10 lb., $15.50. 



95 Days. A variety grown largely for small 

 pickling onions and for white sets. When ma- 

 tured, however, it will show a very flat type, being about 3% inches in diameter and 1% 

 inches from top to bottom. Flesh is very mild. Oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; lb., $1.50; 10 lb., $14.00. 



C _ , ,f L„ I 20 Days. The standard commercial white onion. 



OOUinpori VVmie OIODC Crystal white in color with pure white flesh, mild in 

 flavor and productive. It is also sown in the spring for green bunch onions. It has ex- 

 cellent shipping and storing qualities, keeping longer than the Bermudas. Oz., 15c; lb., 

 40c; lb., $1.50; 10 lb., $14.00. 



I arffP R«rl Wotkoi-cfVolrl 100 D »y s - A spherical onion slightly flattened at the 

 i^dl gc l\CU YV ClIierMieiU. ends. The neck is very small. The tops, when grown, 

 are long, slender and clear green colored. The outside skin is a beautiful red, the inside 

 flesh being tinged with red. This is more pungent than any other variety. Oz., 15c; *4 lb., 

 35c; lb., $1.25; 10 lb., $12.00. 



Cls\iifli*-kSM*f RasI flsvk^ HO Days. The shape of this onion is similar to the White 

 OOUinpOIT I\ea VJlODe. and Yellow Southport. The color is a rich red. The neck 

 is very small. The inside flesh is white tinged with purple. As a shipping and storing 

 onion this is highly recommended. Oz., 15c; % lb., 40c; lb., $1.50; 10 lb., $14.00. 



Mammoth Yellow Prizetaker. 



White Portugal or Silverskin. 



ONION SETS 



Yellow Bottom Sets. 



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 prices. 



White Bottom Sets. 



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 prices. 



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