18 YOPP SEED COMPANY, PADUCAH, KY. 
CHOICE ONION SEED 
Sow in March or April outdoors. For large Onions at the rate of 4 or 5 lbs. per acre. 
For sets, 40 to 60 lbs. per acre. For pickle Onions, 1 oz. sows 150 feet. 15 lbs. per acre. 
CULTURE—For large, fancy onions: Sow in January or February in hot beds or trays. As soon as 
the weather opens and the sets are the size of a goose quill, transplant in rows 12 inches apart and 4 to 
6 inches between the onions. For sets: Sow in Feb ruary or March in rows 10 to 12 inches apart, in 
smooth, clean well prepared land. Keep free of all weeds and cultivate as often as necessary, depending on 
condition of growth to produce small sized sets. 
SOUTHPORT RED GLOBE 
Southport Red Globe. (130 days.) A 
fine, large, globe-shaped onion of mild fla¬ 
vor. It is a good keeper excellent for main 
I crop. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
Sweet Spanish. A very large globe 
I shaped light yellow Onion. An exceptional 
I fine shipper. Very mild and a good keep- 
| er. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS 
Yellow Globe Danvers. (115 days.) This is 
the most popular of all the yellow sorts. It is 
the kind most used by Chicago market gar¬ 
deners. In all markets where a yellow sort is 
used it takes the lead. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
Yellow Bermuda. (70 days.) A flat shaped, 
light straw colored onion. Each year this 
onion has grown in popularity and many of the 
large growers of the South will plant no other 
kind Pkt. 5c, oz. 30c. 
Crystal Wax. (70 days.) Very desirable for 
family use. Flavor mild and pleasant. Skin 
silvery white. Pkt. 5c, oz. 30c. 
Ebenezer or Japanese Onion. A very fine 
round yellow onion. One of the best keep¬ 
ers. Pkt. 5c, oz. 25c. 
Mammoth Prizetaker. (90 days.) Grows to 
an immense size and for fall marketing is un¬ 
excelled. Handsome bulbs of a rich yellow 
color and fine globe form. Pkt. 5c oz. 25c. 
FOR ONION PLANTS, SEE PAGE 8. 
ONION QP’T’Q THE quickest way to grow bunch onions. 
VaINIVaII jLi 1 o the easiest way to grow large onions. 
Onion Sets are subject to market changes. We are glad to quote by letter at any time. 
I Onion Sets from Seed. These are the 
| product of seed and are used for “Green 
! Onions,” or to produce large onions, which 
( they do much quicker than can be grown 
j from seed. 
Yellow Bottom Sets. Market Prices. 
White Bottom Sets. Market prices. 
Red Bottom Sets. Market Prices. 
Ebenezer or Japanese Bottom Sets. Mar¬ 
ket Prices. 
Onion Sets for Fall Planting. 
Egyptian or Perennial Tree Onion Sets. Al¬ 
so called Winter Top Sets. Never form a 
large bulb. Especially for green onions for 
Spring and Fall. Very productive. Market 
Prices. 
Potato Onion Sets—For fall planting only. 
Sometimes called Hill Onion. Valuable for 
bunching of early crop of bulbs. Smallest 
sets make fine, large bulbs. Bulbs, when 
planted, multiply, each producing from 6 to 12 
stalks for bunching. Sets 1 lb. 10c, 25 lb. 
lots 8c lb. Postage extra. 
