ONION SEEDS 
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CHOICE Onion Seed to Grow Large Bulbs — CONTINUED. 
Extra Early Barletta.— Similar to ihe Silver Queen, possibly earlier, vprv 
choice. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per oz. 30c. 
Bermuda Island Wliite (tuue stoi k).— Several days eiu Her In nmttiritv than 
iLie Bermudii Island Red, and luoro ilat, and though .shipped and linown as a'wbiie 
Onion, has iin outer sliin of a sintw colored tone: the interior is, however nearly 
white. This .seed au(i that of tlie Bermuda Island Red, we impmi. Inmi tlu> Canary 
j.sliinds, the source from wli 
Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; pei'o/.. 
. . . , . , ■ 'ii'j jTii I. 1 1 wi It VI • V_- VtLI Pit J V 
the Bermuda growere obtain their elioice stoclcs, 
Bermuda Islartd Red ( run i-; stock). —Well known as among the earliest Onions 
ii|ipeiirini?ln theSpnufi markets. Shipped from Bermuda in immense quantities. 
In Florida the .seed is .sown in October and November to very Si'eat profit for early 
Kliipinent. The Sets planted in September and October produce marketable Omons 
in early Spring. Pkts. 5e. and 10c. ; pev oz, 30c. 
Extra Early Yellow.— .\ new and valuable sort. This Onion ripens imme- 
diately after the Bloonisdale Extra Kiuly Peai l and the Bermudas, and before tiie 
nioomsdale Extra Early Red. The mature Onions are flat and very tlHn,theirshape 
at once indicating their curly maturity. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per oz. 3oc. 
Italian Queen.— An extra-early small Silver Skin. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per oz. SOc.. 
Bloomsdale Extra Early Gold Seal.— Valuable sort. This vei-y choice 
Onion ripens immediately after the Pearl and Bermuda, before the Extra Eailv Red 
lUid two or three weeks before any other yellow variety. Pkts. 10c. ; per oz. 35c. 
Bloonisdale Extra Early Red Seal.— Similar to the Gold Seal in form 
mill maturity, but red m color. Pkts. 10c. ; per oz. 35c. 
BIoomKdale Extra Early Dark Red.— A variety of unusually earlv 
juatunty lor a large red. iMeduim size, broad, Hat. deep red in color and an e.xcellen't 
keeper. .Several weeks earlier than the Wethersfield Red. This is a special .strain 
dilticult to obtam elsewhere. Some .selections of Onion seed sold as Exi ra Early Ued 
are two weeks behind the Bloomsdale in period of maturity. Pkts. .jc. aud'lOe • 
per oz. 30c. 
Bloomsdale Silver Slcin or White.— A mild, pleasant-flavored variety 
admirable for family use, not so good a keeper as the dark skinned varieties but 
better flavored and always salable. Crop very short. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per oz. 45c. 
Sliver Ski U4— An early white, flat Philadelphia variety. Pkts. 5c. and lOc; per 
White Portug-al.— Pkts. 5c. and lOc. ; per oz. 35c. 
Cro.ss and BlacUwell's Silver r-ickXincr. — Wiile of the highest repu- 
tation as a rare, waxy pickle Onion, it is very desirable as an earlv garden sort. 
Pkts. oc. and lOe. ; per oz. 3jc. " 
Uloomsdale I^arge Yellow Strastourjj.— A reliable widely cultivated 
variety, not so strong in flavor as the Red. Crop short. Pkts. 5c. and lOc. ; per 
oz. :^,'>c. • ' * 
Velio w Dutch.— A flat yellow variety. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per oz. SOc. 
Ciiant Red Garjj-anns.— .V monstrous red-.skinned, globular Italian 
< niion, known in .some seciions as Poiupeil. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per 
Red Seal Onion. 
Gold Seal Onion. 
Giant White Gargranns — Also known as Silver Kins; a 
giant Italian variety. Pkts. 5c. and 10c. ; per oz. 25e. 
I.andreths' Hard Round Golden.— This is a strain certain to 
prove pntritable to i he market gardener or for use in the private garden. 
It varii's in shape fn.in round to oval and ripens hard as an apple, and of 
atiright yi'llowcolor. Somewhat similar in color to the Dan vers Globe, but 
growing larger, heavier, more .solid and a better keeper. Pkts. 10c. : per 
oz. 3oc. 
Bloomsdale Dauvers Onion.— Maturing in 84 days. This .seed 
IS erown in a location removed from other Onion crops and from selected 
bulbs the jiroduri of XXX seed stock. This strain will produce market- 
bullis in l\yelve weeks from date of .s.iwing. Groweio of Onions for 
lice appreciate tlie iinportaiict! of .securing seed of 
nd Ibis we ofler as such, 'f ho amount of .seed on 
adcr to secure seed , orders should be placed early, 
cept in onr sealed packages. Pkts. oc. and lOe. ; per 
'-arjfe Yellow Globe Danvers.— An oval-shaped, straw colored, 
long-keeping variety. Superior to the Flat Yellow Dutch, the seed of 
.\ J 1?. a cheap variety, is often deceptively sold for it, Pkts. 5e. 
and lUe. ; per oz. 20c. 
al.l- 
the iiiHrl;,.!, will at 
'iininr-sliniKMl quality 
hand isliuiilcd.and'iiK 
^"110 giMinii 
oz, 35c. 
Yellow Elat I>anvers.— \. flat form of good keeping. Pkts. oc. and 
10c. ; per oz. :i0c. 
"Wltite Rocca. — A white-slclnned varictv producing large bulbs, round 
to oval in shape. Pkts. 5c. and Ulc. ; per oz. SOc. 
Red Rocca.— On concrouial .soils producing a large solid oval bulbof red 
skin. Pkts. 5c. and lOe. ; per oz. 3Uc. 
Yellow Strastourg:.— A flat yellow Onion of early habit. Pkts. 5c. 
and 10c. ; per oz. 20c. 
Wethersfield I^arge Red.— Be not deceived in AVethorsHrld. there 
are many types; soiiio selections ripiMi in An.nnst, oilicrs in SejiU'iiibiM', 
others as late as October. We need nol say iho varialion in l iine m;i l;c- a 
dilTerence in jirirc of proi1n<'t. 'fliat \vlii<-li we oli'cr is I lie early form, 
twice the value oi' the later. Pkts. r.c. and lUc, ; jut oz. 12Uc. 
El Paso (IMexica.v'i.— A silvi'ry whil'j. (Vit son, i^r'twitig to a weiglitof two 
pounds under irrigation. Pkts. be. and 10c. ; per oz. ti5c. 
Southport Red Globe.— A very desirable round red varictv, heavy, 
a large laoducer and a good shipper. Very salable in market. 'Pkts. 6e. 
and 10c. ; per oz. oOc. 
Southport Yellow Globe.- A favorite yellow globe variety in the 
markets of New 'l ork and Bosion. Solid and a good keeper. Pkts. ac. 
and lOc. ; per oz. 25c. 
Southport White Globe.— A showy large white variety. Pkts. oc. 
and lOc. : per <>z. 35c. 
^pcpv rv ^ r^'-ncy Bloomsdale Silver Skin or White.— A mild pleasaiit-flavoro<l varictv. admirable I'm- family use, 
*-'L<IJfL/ JPV/IV 1 O. S'"""^ a keeper as the dark-skinned varieties, but bettor llavored and always .sala ble. 'Very 
^ superior to the White Portugal, which is sometimes sold lor Sih 01 Skin. Pki-s. 5c. niol lOc. ; jjcr oz. -150. 
roducing best Sets if sown thickly, Bloomsdale I.arRe Yellow Strasburjj.-A n liablo nnd widdv cultivated variolv. not so 
aiso largest bulbs if sown thinly. strong in llavor !is the Red ; a good keeper, valuable for .shipping. I'kis. .,c. and liic; per o/, :;5c. 
LITLING, TEXAS — This makes thirty-two years T have been planting your seeds, and I have always found them A N.j, 1 
