VAUGHAN'S BOOK FOR FLORISTS— CHICAGO AND NEW YORK. 



VAUCHAN'S IDEAL WHITE GLOBE. 



ONION 



SEED 



VAUGHAN'S PEDIGREE. 



Our strains of Globe Onions are right! We see to it 

 that Seed Onions are selected with the greatest care, 

 and none are planted except they are of the true type. 

 Thin necks, globe shape and clear colors are what we 



aim lor. 



VAUGHAN'S IDEAL 



WHITE GLOBE. 



It is of the true globe 

 riptns very early and 



This is the handsomest of all Onions, 

 form, pure white, hard, small necked, 

 evenly and is a good keeper. We supply the largest market gard- 

 eners in Chicago and the west. No market gardener or Onion 

 grower can afford to plant inferior stock, with only cheapness cf 

 price to recommend it, when seed like ours is to be had, the 

 results of a few ounces often paying twice the first cost of the 

 best seed. 



PRICE: Eastern Grown, oz.. 35c; M lb., 85c; lb., $3.00; 5 lbs., 

 $14.50; 10 Ibb., $28.00. 



PRICE: Western Seed, oz.. 20c; 14 lb., 70o; lb.. $2.50; 5 llis., 

 $12.00; 10 lbs., $23.00. 



SOUTHPORT YELLOW GLOBE. 



Southport Yellow Globe. 



main crop, late, large round Onion, 

 is sure to satisfy the one who buys 

 a packet, or the one who sows 50 pounds for carload shipments. A truly 

 grand Onion whose large, golden yellow spheres make a beautiful appear- 

 ance, sacked or barrekd for the market. Finest of all yellow Onions for 

 keeping. Our Eastern strain of seed is from a grower of twenty-five years' 

 experience, who niakes a .specialty of this variety. There is no better. 



PRICE: Eastern (ironn, oz., 20c; '4 lb., 50c; lb., $1.60; 5 lbs., $7.75; 

 10 lbs., $15.00. 



PRICE: Western Seed, 02., 15c; >/t lb., 40c; lb., $1.40; 5 lbs., $6.75; 

 10 lbs., $12.60. 



Southport Blood-Red Globe. 



Our Blood-red Globe has a beau- 

 tiful red skin, and a better lot of 

 seed cannot be found. The Onions are of immense size, very solid and 

 firm — qualities which make them fine sellers and excellent keepers. 

 Our market gardener customers regularly grow crops yielding SOO to 1.000 

 bushels from this seed. Our grower is an expert, who carefully selects 

 this seed from large, fine colored, solid bulbs, well ripened and cured, and 

 who rejects all thick necked ones. 



PRICE: Eastern Grow-n, oz., 20e; Vj lb., 50c; lb., $1.60; 5 lbs., $7.75; 

 10 lb!-., $15.00. 



PRICE: Western Seed. oz.. 15e; Vi 11>.. 40c; lb., $1.40; 5 lbs., $6.75; 

 10 lbs., $13.00. 



OHIO YELLOW CLOSE-SHOWING EVENNESS OF TYPE. 



Ohio Yellow Globe. 



Ohio Red Globe. 



I See illustration.) The best of all yellow Onions. 

 Entirely distinct from the old type of Yellow 

 Globe Danvers, being earlier, smaller necked, of perfect globe shape, 

 uniform as to size and color and a greater cropper. Vaughan's Special 

 Ohio Grown Seed of this type is an extra fine selection as to color, shape 

 and yield of this already fine sort. Regarded by seed growers the 

 superfine strain of Yellow Onion Seed. Oz., 15c; 2 oz., 25c; % lb.. 45c; 

 lb., $1.60. By express, 5 lbs., $7.75; 10 lbs., $15.00. 



A very uniform Rod Globe Onion, similar in shape 

 to the Ohio Yellow Globe. Lake County Seed grown 

 '.. 15c; % lb., 45c; lb., $1.60; 5 lbs., $7.75; 10 lbs.. 



$15.00. 



Australian Brown Globe. 



L very early maturing variety. The 

 ulbs are of good size, very solid and 

 The keeping quality is fxcellent, one of the very best. The 

 are thin necked, and ripen evenly in all soils. Oz., 15c; ^4 lb., 



Onion; 

 40c; lb., $1.50. 



White Bermuda.'''''"'^ Tenenrre crown. Much planted In the South, 

 ■ especially in Texas. In the North the bulbs do not 

 urow \i iy liirj;!'. l.ut nre of very mild, sweet flavor, and are tho earliest 

 Af all r-allo.l While, but really of a light .straw color. Oz., 15c; VS lb.. 



70c; II)., $2.50. 



Red Bermuda Teneriffe Seed. 



Crystal White Wax Teneriffe Seed. 



roj.ular In tliL- South like iho White Bermuda, 

 ixcollent for the home garden on account of t 

 Oz., 30r; Yi lb., $1.00; lb., $3.50. 



ilar to the above except In 

 r. Oz., 15c; % lb., 70c: lb., $2.60. 



ire white, large, early 

 irlng, fiat variety. 

 In the North, It Is 

 :■ mild, sweet fiavor. 



Prizetaker Onion, vaughan's selected stock. The handsomest. 



— — — largest yellow Globe Onion. A fair keeper, of 

 finest flavor, handsome shape and enormous size, many .single Onions 

 weighing five pounds or more having been raised from seed the first year. 

 It is cf the same type as those immense imported Onions which can be 

 seen in fruit stores, and always commands a very high price. The 

 Prizetaker always grows to a perfect globe shape, with a bright straw 

 colored skin; the necks are very small, and the Onions always ripen up 

 hard. American grown. Oz., 16c: % lb., 46c: lb., $1.60; 5 lbs., $7.76; 

 10 lbs.. $15.00. 



Vaughan's Apple=5haped Red Globe, tius is the most per- 



feet market type of 



Red Globe Onion Ideal for enclosing the most bulk in the most compact 

 shape. Its color is absolutely the darkest blood-red. Its size Is equal 

 to any of the largest types of Red Olobe. Fifteen years ago this Onion 

 was first planted in the West, under the name of E'xtra Early Red Globe. 

 Since that time, grown on rich land, carefully selected for size, shape 

 and color, It has been Improved a little each year, until we believe It 

 now tho very best of lt.= class. Oz., 20c; % lb., 50c; lb., $1.75. 



Mammoth Silver King. mammoth variety Is one of the 



Inrgost In existoncr. averaging from 15 

 to 2l: inches in ciri umlereiice, often weighing from 2 to 4 pounds each. 

 It matur. s early, and is uniformly of large size and fine shape, being 

 flattened but thick. The skin Is a beautiful silver-white, llesh snowy, 

 lender and of mild sweet flavor. Its striking size, handsome appearance 

 and mild flavor recommend it to the fancy market. Oz., 16c; 2 01., 25c; 

 3/1 lb., 40c; lb., $1.50; 5 lbs., $7.25. 



Different market and localities prefer different Onions. Globe Onions 

 are generally the most pojjular and yield better than the other sorts. 

 In certain portions oi the country certain colors are In the highest favor. 

 Vaughan's Ideal White Globe, Southport Blood Red, our special Ohio 

 Globes and Apple Shaped Red Globe are Ideals of their kind. Every 

 bag of seed Is tested as to vitality. 



