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HENRY A. DREER, 1306 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



HOME GROWN ONION SEED 



Yellow Varieties 



Gigantic Gibraltar. A large Span- 

 ish onion on the order of "Jr'rize- 



taker" both in shape and size of 



the bulbs. It is of a globe shape, 



light straw colored skin and white 



flesh, which is very mild. The 



plant is healthy and will stand 



much bad weather. 



Oz.. 25 cts.; ^4 lb., 75 cts.; lb., 



S2.50; 10 lbs., §22.50. 

 Ideal Yellow Globe. A large, yellow 



Onion, which is perfectly globe 



shaped. The skin is of a pleasing 



yellow color; flesh, white and of 



a mild flavor. It is not the ordi- 

 nary Southport Yellow Globe, but 



is far superior. 



Oz., 25 cts.; Vi lb., 75 cts.; lb., 



$2.50; 10 lbs., $22.50. 

 Philadelphia Yellow Dutch. This 



standard variety has been grown 



for many years, both for produc- 

 ing salable Onions the first year 



from seed, and also for growing 



Onion sets. The bulbs gro'w to 



a good size and are flat in shape, 



with skin that is a bright straw 



color and flesh, white and mild. 



Oz., 20 cts.; 14 lb., 60 cts.; lb., 



$2.00; 10 lbs., $17.50. 

 Prizetafcer. This is the large pale 



yellow onion that is offered for 



sale in fruit stores and markets 



in the fall. It grows to a very 



large size; flesh white and of mild 



and delicate flavor. Onions have 



been grown to weigh 3 lbs. 



Oz., 30 cts.; Vi lb., 80 cts.; lb., 



$2.75; 10 lbs., $25.00. 

 Southport Y'ellOAV Globe. A large 



variety, very productive and a 



favorite Tvith the onion gro'wers. 



The outer skin is a pale yellow, 



flesh white and mild. 



Oz., 25 cts.; 14 lb., 75 cts.; lb., $2.50; 



10 lbs.. $22.50. 



Y'elloTv Globe Danvers. A standard 

 sort and one of the most desir- 

 able; an excellent keeper and very 

 productive. Our strain of this va- 

 riety is the true globe shape, and 

 not of the flat type. Bulbs from 

 which our seed is grown are espe- 

 cially and carefully selected. 

 Oz., 25 cts.; Vi lb., 75 cts.; lb., 

 .$2.50; 10 lbs., $22.50. 



White Varieties 



Mammoth Silver King^. A very large 

 Italian variety which produces 

 full size bulbs in one season's 

 growth. Flat in shape and both 

 skin and flesh are pure white, 

 mild and well flavored. 

 Oz., 30 cts.; 14 lb., 85 cts.; lb., 

 $3.00; '10 lbs., $27.50. 



Southport AVhite Globe. Pure white 

 and very mild, equally as good 

 for keeping as the Yellow Globe. 

 Valuable v\-hen grown for main 

 crop, as flesh Is remarkably firm 

 and solid. It is an enormous 

 yielder, and always attractive, 

 Oz., 40 cts.; % lb., $1.10; lb., $4.00; 

 10 lbs., S35.00. 



White Portugal or Silver Skin. One 

 of the leading sorts. The bulbs 

 are flat and mature early. A 

 splendid variety for market, also 

 for sets on account of its fine 

 shape when small, and good keep- 

 ing qualities. 



Oz.. 30 cts.; % lb., S3 cts.; lb., 

 .'S3.00; 10 lbs., $27..50. 



AATiite Queen or Barletta. The 

 earliest variety, very mild, pure 

 T^'hite skin and flesh. Does not 

 grow to a large size, usually about 

 lii inches in diameter, and slight- 

 Iv flattened shape. 

 Oz., 30 cts.; Vi lb,, 85 cts.; lb., 

 .$3.00; 10 lbs., $27.50. 



NOTE 



OXIOX SEED. With the exception of two especially suitable white varieties imported from 

 Italy, we offer only home-grown seed. All other varieties offered here are grown from care- 

 fully selected bulbs by the most reliable groovers in the United States. 



