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J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD. 



Yellow 



Bermuda 



Onion. 



RED BERMUDA. — Genuine seed imported 

 direct from the Island of Teneriffe. A very 

 early pale Red Onion grown extensively in 

 the Bermudas and southern parts of the 

 United States for early shipment to North- 

 ern markets. Grown in our climate the 

 bulbs are smaller, but mature early and 

 retain much of the extremely mild, sweet 

 flavor of the imported ones. Packet 5c. and 

 10c.; oz., 30c; V4 lb., 90c; lb., $3.00, postpaid. 



YELLOW BERMUDA.— This variety is 

 of the same shape, size and flavor as the 

 Red Bermuda; the veins are clear and dis- 

 tinct. Its mild, pleasant flavor makes it a 

 favorite Onion for shipping-. Packet 5c and 

 10c; oz., 30c; V4 lb., 90c; lb., $3.00, post- 

 paid. 



Red 



Wetnersfield. 



RED WETHEBSPIELD.- This is a 

 beautiful large, handsome globe-shape red 

 Onion. Earliness, productiveness and 

 keeping- qualities. It has perfect form; 

 skin deep purplish white; fine grained, pro- 

 duces enormous onions. Packet 5c and 

 10c; oz., 50c; 14 lb., $1.25; lb., $4.00, post- 

 paid. 



WHITE PORTUGAL OR SILVEBSKH, 

 — This is a medium sized onion of mild 

 flavor and with beautiful, clear white skin. 

 The variety is a favorite with many for 

 use when young as a salad or bunching: 

 onion and for pickles. It usually matures 

 about ten days earlier than White Queen 

 and is fine for fall and early winter use. 

 It is an excellent medium early sort for 

 gardeners who do not care to plant more 

 than one variety. The bulbs are nearly 

 round when of bunching size, somewhat 

 flattened when mature. Packet 5c and 10c; 

 oz M 50c; 14 lb., $1.50; lb., $5.50, postpaid. 



Crystal 

 Wax 



DANVER'S YELLOW GLOBE. — Brown- 

 ish yellow color; bulbs quite flat and of 

 good size; largely grown for sets. In the- 

 Southern S'tates they can be planted in 

 autumn and will continue growing during 

 the entire Winter. Packet 5c and 10c; 

 oz., 50c; V4 Id-, $1.25; lb., $4.00, postpaid. 



STECELEB'S RED COLOMBO ONION. — 

 Shape, semi-globular to flat; color, outer 

 skin red, similar to the Red Creole; firm 

 and hard, keeps well in transit; the outer 

 skin is thick and hard, the inner one thin; 

 flesh, white suffused with purplish or dark 

 red around the rinds; five thick, juicy rinds; 

 flavor, very moderate acidity which makes 

 it' ideal for eating raw. Seed ready in 

 September. Packet 5c and 10c; oz., 50c. ; 

 14 lb., $1.75; lb., $5.50, postpaid. 



