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HENRY A. DREER, 714-716 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Choice Onion Seed^continued. 



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Southport White Globe. ( See cut. ) A very desirable 

 variety which yields an abundant crop of fine large Onions. 

 Pure white color, mild flavor, and equally good for keeping as 

 the Yellow Globe. It is an enormous yielder, and always 

 sells at high prices. Oz., 20 cts ; % lb., 65 cts. ; lb., J2.25; 

 5 lbs. or more at ;f2.oo per lb. 



White Portugal, or Silver Skin. One of the lead- 

 ing white sorts. The bulbs are flat in shape, mature early 

 and it is largely used for growing sets on account of its fine 

 shape when small, and also for its good keeping qualities. It 

 is also extensively used as a pickling onion. Oz., 15 cts.; J^ 

 lb. ,50 cts.; lb.,|l.7S; 5 lbs., or more, at $1.50 per lb. 



IVfammoth Silver King^. Produces large onions first 

 year from seed. The skin is puie white and flesh remarkably 

 tender and pleasing to the taste. Oz., 20 cts.; ^ lb., 65 cts.; 

 lb., $2.25. 



CHOICE ONION SETS. 



We handle home-grown Onion Sets only, and these are care- 

 fully hand picked before shipments are made. 



Pricfs suhjict to market chatti^es. 

 Postage on Onion Sets 10 cents Per Quart Additional.) 



FBR QT. 4 QTS. 



Yellow Onion Sets 15 55 



White Onion Sets 20 70 



Red Onion Sets 20 70 



White Potato (Multiplier) 20 70 



Yellow Potato Onions 20 70 



Egyptian, or Perennial Tree .... 15 55 



Shallots 25 75 



Garlic. Lb., 30 cts. By express, 10 lbs., $2.75. 



Chives. (See Vegetable Plants, page 25.) 



When larger quantities of Onion Sets are desired, write for prices. 



OKRA, or Gombo. 



Ger. Essbarer Eibisch. 



Perkins' Long- Pod Okra. An exceedingly handsome 

 variety of Okra which is a great improvement upon other 

 varieties. The pods are very tender, long, slim and a beauti 

 ful deep green. The habit of growth of plant is dwarf and it 

 is very productive. Oz., locts.; % lb., I5cts.; lb.,45cts. 



Improved Long Green. [See cut.) A reliable variety 

 which is very productive; bears long pods which are tender and 

 of excellent quality. Oz., 10 cts. ; )4! lb., 15 cts.; lb., 45 cts. 



White Creole ( IVhite Velvet.) Pods are round, free from 

 ridges, and very tender. This is a very productive variety of 

 Okra and is largely grown in the South. Oz. , 10 cts.; % lb., 

 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



Dreer's Little Gem. The best of the dwarf sorts. Pods 

 long, slender and of a light green color. Oz., 10 cts.; ^^ lb., 

 20 cts.; lb., 60 cts. 



Large Red Wetliersfield. a leading variety in some 

 localities, and in fact in all sections where red onions are 

 grown. It grows to full size the first sea.son from seed, is 

 thick through, deep red color, and keeps well. A splendid 

 market onion, and is a good keeper. Oz. , 10 cts.; J4 lb., 35 

 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



EjXtra Karly Red. P'arlier than the Wethersfield and 

 somewhat smaller, close grained and a good keeper. Oz., 

 10 cts.; ]i lb.; 35 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



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. Oz., 15 cts.; 

 % lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



