DREER'S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST. 



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DREMR'S CHOICE ONION SEED 



Prizetaker, ( See cut. ) This is the large pale 



yellow onion that is offered for sale in the fhiit 



stores and markets in the fall. It grows to a very 



large size; flesh white and of mild and delicate fla- 

 vor. Onions have been grown to weigh over 3 lbs. 



each in weight, and where good soil and culture is 



given them they will always grow to a large size. 



It is the best variety of Onion for use in growing 



the large bulbs from transplanted plants which have 



been raised in hot-bed, and for this purpose is now 



more largely used than any other sort. The hand- 

 some appearance of this onion, together with large 



size, make it desirable for growing for the market. 



Oz., 25 cts.; ]^ lb., 70 cts; lb., $2.25; 5 lbs. or 



more at $2.00 per lb. 

 Yellow Globe Dan vers. {See cut.) A 



standard sort and one of the most desirable; an 



excellent keeper and very productive. Our strain 



of this variety is the true globe shape, and not of 



the flat type. Onion growers throughout the country 



prefer this type of onion to all others, and it is with 



this in view that the bulbs from which our seed is 



grown are specially and carefully selected as to 



shape. Oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 70 cts.; lb., $2.25; 



5 lbs. or more at $2.00 per lb. 

 Philadelphia Yellow Dutch. This standard 



variety has been grown for many years, both for 



producing saleable Onions the first year from seed 



and also for growing Onion sets. The bulbs grow 



to a good size and are flat in shape, with skin that 



is a bright straw color and flesh white, mild and 



tender. It makes a rapid growth, the bulb matur- 

 ing at an early season, and its attractive appearance 



makes it a good sort for market. It has long been 



a favorite with the large growers of Onion sets, as 



it not only makes a fine looking set but also keeps 



well. Oz., 20 cts.; ^ lb., 60 cts.; lb., JS2.00; 5 



lbs. or more at ii!i.75 per lb. 

 Southport Yellow Globe. A large globular shaped keepers. Oz., 25 cts.; ^ lb., 70 cts.; lb., %2.2l\ 5 lbs. or 



yellow variety, very productive, of mild flavor. This is also more at $z.oo per lb. 



a favorite variety with the onion growers, and is planted in Ideal Yellow Globe. An exceedingly handsome, large, 



large quantities each year. The outer skin is a beautiful pale yellow Onion. Its general characteristics stamp it as the best 



yellow; the bulbs are of a beautiful globe shape, and good main crop variety of its type, ^nd we are pleased to ofier it to 



our customers, feeling sure that it will 

 fully satisfy all who desire to grow large 

 onions the first season from seed. The 

 bulbs are true globe-shape, with skin of 

 a pleasing yellow color, flesh white and 

 of a mild flavor Oz., 30 cts.; ^ lb., 

 90 cts.; b., ;?3.25; 5 lbs. or more at 

 J53.00 per b. c .„ 



Gigantic Gibraltar. A large Onion 

 on the order of ''Prizetaker" Hand- 

 some globe shape, light straw colored 

 skin and white flesh, which is very mild. 

 Oz., 30 cts.; % lb., 85 cts.; lb., $t,.oo. 



Large Red Wethersfield. A lead- 

 ing variety in some localities, and in fact 

 in all sections where red onions are 

 grown. Grows to full size first season 

 from seed, is thick through, skin deep red, 

 flesh purplish- white, and keeps well. A 

 splendid market onion, and is a good 

 keeper. Oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 70 cts ; lb., 

 $2.25; 5 lbs. or more at ;$2.oo; per lb. 



Extra Early Red. Earlier than the 

 Wethersfield and somewhat smaller, close 

 grained and a good keeper. It is medium 

 size, flat in shape, with purplish-red skin 

 and the flesh is white, tinged with purple 

 and has a strong flavor. Oz., 25 cts.; )^ 

 lb., 70; lb., $2.25. 



Southport Red Globe. The deep 



red color of skin and symmetrical form of 

 this onion makes it attractive. It grows 

 to good marketable size and is true globe- 

 shape. The skin is smooth and flesh 

 white with a tinge of light purple and is 

 very mild. It is a good keeper. Oz., 

 30 cts.; X lb., 85 cts.; lb., ^3.00. 



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