DREER'S MARKET GARDENERS' WHOLESALE PRICE LIST 



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White Portugal, or Silver Skiu. One of the leading 

 white sorts, beautiful shape and mild flavor. The bulbs are 

 flat in shape and mature early. It is a splendid variety for 

 the market gardener, and 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, for which purpose it is well adapted. Oz. , 25 cts. ; ^ 

 lb., 75 cts.; lb., 52.7s; S lbs., or more, at ^2.50 per lb. 



Southport White Globe. ( See cut. ) 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. It 

 is best to dry these onions in a shady place and give plenty of 

 air. Oz., 30 cts.; J^ lb., 80 cts.; lb., $3.00; 5 lbs. or more 

 at $2.75 per lb. 



White Welsh Buaching Onion. Sow seed latter 

 part of summer, keep cultivated during fall, and in winter 

 cover lightly with litter. As soon as snow is off, rake ofi litter 

 and dead tops, then loosen up soil with a rake and the plants 

 will soon begin to show themselves, making the crop ready 

 for pulling about the same time as ordinary onion sets are 

 usually planted. They do not make much bottom, and are 

 distinctively a bunch Onion. The flavor is mild and delicate. 

 Oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 65 cts.; lb., ^2.35. 



Mammoth Silver King'. Produces large onions first year 

 from seed. The skin is pure white and flesh remarkably tender 

 and pleasing to the taste. Oz. , 25 cts. ;}( \h.,j$ cts. ; lb. , $2. 85 . 



White Queen, or Barletta. The earliest onion, very 

 mild, pure white, does not grow to a large size and is splendid 

 for pickling. Oz., 30cts.; ^ lb., ^i.oo; lb., S3. 50. 



Philadelphia Yellow Dutch or Strasburg. A 



leading market variety; a good keeper and well flavored; 

 bright straw colored skin and somewhat flattened shape. This 

 variety is largely grown for sets, on account of its excellent 

 keeping qualities. Oz., 15 cts.; J^ lb., 45 cts.; lb., jSil.50; 

 5 lbs. or more, at ;?1.25 per lb. 



ITelloW Globe Danvers- 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. It is the best paying onion that is 

 grown for general crop. Oz., 15 cts.; J^ lb., 50 cts.; lb., 

 I1.75. S lbs. or more at $1.50 per lb. 



Southport Yellow Globe. A large globular shaped 

 yellow variety, very productive, of mild flavor. This is also 

 a favorite variety with the onion growers, and is planted in 

 large quantities each year. The outer skin is a beautiful pale 

 yellow; the bulbs are of a beautiful globe shape, and good 

 keepers. The color and shape of this onion shows up to ad- 

 vantage when offered in the market and it always sells rapidly 

 at highest price. Oz., 20 cts.; }^ lb., 60 cts.; lb., ;$2.oo; 

 5 lbs. or more at $1.75 per lb. 



