SEED GROWERS 39 



1 lb. 10 lbs. 



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Code Word per lb. per lb. 



Red Wethersfield onred $2.75 $2 60 



Standard late variety of splendid keeping quality; excellent for 



sets and for mature bulbs. Bulbs large; fiat but rather deep; 



skin deep purplish-red; flesh white with faint pink flush; strong. 

 SOUTHPORT RED GLOBE onsou 2.30 2.15 



Standard late variety used in large quantities in some markets; 



splendid keeper. Bulbs large; globe-shaped; skin thick, very deep 



purplish-red; flesh white with faint tinge of pink; flavor strong. 



SOUTHPORT WHITE GLOBE onwhi 3.50 3.35 



Standard late variety of highest quaUty. Bulbs medium large; 

 globular; firm; skin clear white; flesh clear white and fairly mild; 

 keeps well, but not so long as the standard colored globes. 



SOUTHPORT YELLOW GLOBE onglo 3.35 3.20 



Standard late variety of splendid keeping quaUty. Bulbs large; 

 globular; skin deep orange-yellow; flesh fine grained; fairly 

 strong. 



Southport Yellow Globe (Brigham Strain) onham 3.35 3.20 



Grown from selected buJbs of the original strain. Very solid; 

 globe-shaped. Preferred by many growers because of its fine keep- 

 ing qualities. 



Sweet Spanish (Riverside Strain) onish 2.50 2.35 



The best of the very large mild varieties. One of the original 

 Spanish types, but a better keeper because it was selected for 

 keeping quaUties. Deep amber-orange; small neck; globular. 



White Portugal (American Silverskin) onpor 2.75 2.60 



Most widely used white onion for sets, pickling onions, mature 

 bulbs and for bunching onions from seed. Bulbs of medium size; 

 flat but fairly deep; pure white; flesh fine grained, firm and hard. 

 A splendid keeper. 



White Sweet Spanish onspa 3.00 2.85 



Similar to the original Sweet Spanish, except that it is white 

 fleshed. Globe shaped. Good keeper. 



Yellow Danvers, Flat ondan 2.00 1.85 



One of the hardiest, most easily grown and best keepers. Unex- 

 celled for general purposes and especially valuable for sets. 

 Bulbs medium large; flat but fairly thick; clear bright yellow; 

 flesh white with faint tint of yellow; firm and hard. 



Yellow Dutch or Strasburg ondut 2.10 1.95 



Especially valuable for sets; ripens down very uniformly. Bulbs 

 of medium size; flat; clear bright yellow; flesh white with faint 

 tint of yellow. Splendid keeper. 



Yellow Globe Danvers onyel 3.25 3.10 



Very popular and somewhat earUer than Ohio and Southport 

 Yellow Globes. Bulbs medium large, globe-shaped, pure yellow; 

 flesh white with faint tinge of yellow, firm and hard. 



Yellow Globe Danvers (Original Squire's Strain) onsqu 3.25 3.10 



A special strain of Danvers Onion of outstanding quality. 



IMPORTED VARIETIES 



Extra Early Barletta onbar 1.85 1.70 



Extremely early. Largely grown for pickling, sometimes for early 

 green onions. Bulbs medium small, almost round at pickling 

 stage but become flat; silvery white; flesh white, sweet and mild. 



Mammoth Silver King onsil 1.85 1.70 



Very early white market onion. Bulbs large; flat but deep; clear 

 white; flesh coarse and mild. 



Queen onque 1.85 1.70 



Early market and pickling sort. Bulbs medium small; pure white; 

 flat; mild and sweet. Similar to Extra Early Barletta. 



White Lisbon onbon 1.85 1.70 



Grown almost exclusively as an early bunching onion. When 

 mature, the round white bulbs are almost three inches in 

 diameter. 



