CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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Bermuda 

 Onion. 



YEI.I.OW ..BERMUDA. — This valuable 

 Onion is especially adapted to the South- 

 ern States and is the most profitable of all 

 varieties of onions for the grower. Ease of 

 cultivation, large size and mildness of fla- 

 vor make it the most valuable of this type. 

 The Yellow Bermuda is a selection from 

 the original Red Bermuda, and preferred to 

 all others by growers in the South. We 

 offer seeds obtained direct from the Isle 

 of Teneriffe. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 40c.; ^ lb., 

 $1.50; lb., $4.50, postpaid. 



BBD BBBMUDA. — Genuine seed imported 

 direct from the Island of Teneriffe. A very 

 early pale Red Onion grown extensively in 

 the South for early shipment to Northern 

 markets. They mature early and are of 

 extremely mild, sweet flavor. Packet, 10c.; 

 oz., 40c.; H lb., $1.50; lb., $4.50, postpaid. 



BED WETHEBSPIELD.— This is a beau- 

 tiful larjre, handsome globe-shape red On- 

 ion. Earliness, productiveness and keeping 

 qualities. It has perfect form; produces 

 enormous onions. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 25c.; 

 1/4 lb., 75c.; lb., $2.50, postpaid. 



SOUTHPOBT BED ai.OBE. — This is the 

 handsomest and most richly flavored of all 

 red Onions. Perfectly globe-shaped, the 

 onions measure two to three inches in diam- 

 eter. Remarkably uniform in size and form, 

 witli the dark, rich coloring, they make a 

 most attractive appearance. The plants are 

 thin-necked, ripening down to a hard, solid 

 ball — insuring the largest percentage of 

 market onions and of the best keeping qual- 

 ities. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 25c.; y^, lb., 75c.; lb., 

 $2.50, postpaid. 



WHITE POBTUGAL.— This is a medium 

 size onion of mild flavor and with beauti- 

 ful, clear white skin. The variety is a 

 favorite with many for use when young as 

 a salad or bunching onion and for pickles. 

 It matures early and is fine for Fall and 

 early Winter. Packet, 10c.; OB., 2Bc.; y. lb., 

 75c.; lb., $2.50, postpaid. 



WHITE QUEEN OB SXZiVEB SKIN.— 

 (Italion Onion.) This is a medium sized, 

 white variety from Italy, very early; can 

 be sown late and good size bulbs will be 



obtained. It is of mild flavor and very fine 

 when boiled and dressed for the table. 

 Packet, 10c. ; oz., 30c.; y^ lb., 90c.; lb., 

 $3.00, postpaid. 



THE YEI.Z.OW PBIZE TAKER. — One of 

 the largest Onions, more flat in shape than 

 either Danver's or Wethersfield, and of yel- 

 lowish red color. Flesh is firm and solid 

 of a transparent Avhite and of excellent. 

 mild flavor. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 30c.; V4 lb., 

 75c.; lb., $2.75, postpaid. 



DANVEB'S YEI.I.OW QI.OBE.— Brown- 

 ish yellow color; bulbs quite flat and of 

 «ood size; largely .errown for sets. In the 

 Southern States they can be planted in 

 Autumn and will continue growing during 

 the entire Winter. Packet, 10c.; 02., 20c.; 

 1/4 lb., 60c.; lb., $2.25, postpaid. 



ONION SETS. 



CULTUBE.— Onion Sets, when planted 

 in January and Febriiary here in the South, 

 will most always pro<Uioe fine large bulbs. 

 They should be set in rows Ave to six 

 inches apart and about eight to ten inches 

 in the row. By planting sets you gain 

 about three weeks in earliness of crop. 



