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ONION SEED—Mountain Grown 
Culture. ine ounce to 200 feet of drill; 3 to 6 pounds per 
acre. Soil Onions should be well drained, rich or fertilized 
Sow the seed thinly in drills %-inch deep and rows 14 inches 
apart 
554 Mountain Danvers. (95 days.) The earliest and best 
keeping yellow globe onion. Our Mountain Danver is a 
slightly flattened globe. The Onions are thin-necked and 
solid. ‘The skin is a darker color than the Yellow Globe 
Danvers and the Mountain Danvers mature a month 
earlier 
574 Mountain Yellow Globe. (110 days.) A companion type 
x poe Mountain Danvers, not quite as early, but a deeper 
ulb. 
573 Yellow Globe Danvers. (125 days.) Similar in color to 
the Mountain Danvers, true globe-shaped, but a little later. 
560 Southport Yellow Globe. (130 days.) A handsome 
market variety. Medium to large size, true globe shape. 
067 White 
Portugal or 
Silverskin. 
(125 days.) 
o71 4=6#pMountain 
Red Globe. 
(100 days.) A 
worthy com- 
panion to the 
Mountain 
Danvers. 
569 White Lis- 
bon. For 
green Onions 
—early yet 
slow to form 
a bulb. 
568 Early 
White Queen. 
(95 days.) The 
little round, 
white Onion 
used for pick- 
ling or in 
chow-chow. 
Extremely 
early, firm 
flesh and 
mild in fla- 
Mt. Sweet Spanish vor. 
566 Crystal White Wax. (120 days.) Pure white, early, ex- 
tremely mild and sweet. Crystal Wax is usually srown 
from plants. 
564 Yellow Bermuda. (120 days.) Similar to Crystal Wax, 
but with a straw-colored skin. Yellow Bermuda is a deeper 
Onion, a better yielder. 
Above Onions are priced: Pkt, 5¢; oz, 25¢e; %4 Ib, 75c;_ Ib, 
$2.50. Postpaid. : 
555 Early Grano. A Sweet Spanish type particularly suited 
to higher altitudes where others will not mature. 
559 Mountain Sweet Spanish. (120 days.) The finest and 
best keeping of the Sweet Spanish types. The Onions are 
large globes and yield an enormous crop of fine flavored 
bulbs. Mountain Sweet Spanish is in a class by itself for 
shipping or storage. Special Utah strain. 
575 White Sweet Spanish, Mountain Grown. This excellent 
Onion has-all the good features of the Mountain Sweet 
Spanish, the pure white skin makes it even more at- 
tractive. Matures in about the same period of time. Our 
experience is that it yields heavier 
Prices Sweet Spanish and Grano: Pkt, 5c; 0z, 50c; %4 Ib, 
$1.50; Ib, $5.00. Postpaid. 
LEEK 
Improved Carentan 
A delicately flavored member of the onion family, equally 
useful for flavoring soups or as a salad. 
524 (90 days.) An early, hardy variety. Pkt, 5c; oz, 30c; 
% Ib, 90c; Ib, $3.25. Postpaid. 
OKRA or GUMBO 
Pods are used when young and tender for soups, stews, 
etc. Dry for winter use. Culture same as for corn, Ounce 
sows 75 feet of row. Very popular in South. 
552 White Velvet. (70 days.) White pods. 
553—Perkins Green Pod. (75 days.) Green pods. 
Okra prices: Pkt, 5c; 02, 10c; 14 Ib, 20c; Ib, 60c. Postpaid. 

