VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES ¢ KEYSTONE SEEDS 
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OKRA OR GUMBO—Continued Telex aD abese 
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PERKINS MAMMOTH LONG POD or Long Green OASIS 60 
A leading home, market garden, and canning variety. Medium early in season and very 
prolific. 
PLANT—3!/, to 4!/> feet tall, well foliaged. 
PODS —7 to 8 inches in length, dark green, tapered, slender, fleshy, tender, and 
heavily ribbed. Of excellent quality. 
WHITE VELVET OBESE 60 
An early, highly productive distinct sort, which is fine for the home garden. 
PLANT—3 to 3!/> feet in height. 
PODS —6 to 7 inches long, slender, entirely white, with a faint greenish cast; fleshy, 
tender, smooth, tapered, of fine quality. 
ONIONS 
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Our strains of onions are more than the variety name indicates. They are from careful selected 
types bred for their specific use to give a maximum return to the grower for his crop investment. 
Being big suppliers to a group of the largest and most critical growers in America, we have seen 
the resul.s of our efforts transformed to profits for these growers. 
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AUSTRALIAN BROWN OCEAN 
One of the best keeping onions. A standard variety originally used for its ability to be 
held through the winter. Used a great deal for sets. A very dependable producer. 
BULBS—Medium sized, thick-flat to oval in shape; flesh, solid, white, strongly flavored; 
skin, very thick, reddish brown in color. 
DANVER'S YELLOW GLOBE OCHRE 
A splendid Yellow Globe type of a standard sort which matures earlier than many of 
the earlier yellow varieties. Valuable as a storage onion. It also holds an important 
place in the home garden. 
BULBS—Medium sized, round shaped, uniform in development, small neck; flesh, 
white with yellowish tint, solid, crisp, fine textured, fairly mild; skin, thick 
yellow in- color. 
EARLY YELLOW GLOBE OCOIN 
An excellent early onion which has the much desired combination of earliness, color 
and type, along with sufficiently good keeping qualities to be readily marketed to dis- 
tant markets for a considerable length of time. A dependable cropper. 
BULBS—Medium large, globular to slightly flattened with a deep golden color, solid 
and of pleasingly flavored light creamy flesh. 
EBENEZER or Japanese OUTDO 
Exceptionally high quality onion of large, mild type bulbs. Excellent for sets. Produces 
early green bunching and marketable bulbs from sets planted in the spring. Its small 
top assures thorough ripening. Sets have splendid over-winter keeping qualities. 
BULBS—Large sized, thick-flat shaped, small necks; flesh, very firm, white, fine textured, 
very mild; skin, attractive deep yellow color. 
GRANO, WHITE OCCOP 
The White Grano is just becoming known. Developed by the New Mexico Experiment 
Station for an early shipping sort to fulfill the demand for a more productive, better 
shipping and keeping sort to replace Crystal Wax. 
BULBS—Top shaped, white skinned, mild and sweetly flavored firm flesh. Bulbs will 
grow to large size like Yellow Grano. 
GRANO, YELLOW OCITO 
The Grano has for several years been increasing in use through Texas, New Mexico and 
the Southwest. It fills the same purpose as the Bermuda types with better holding 
qualities for the early market when properly matured. More productive than Bermuda. 
BULBS—Distinct top shaped, deep straw colored skin; flesh firm, mild and sweet 
flavored, Bulbs develop to large size under good growing conditions. 
MAMMOTH SILVER KING OUTER 
An imported variety which is desirable for the early market. Reaches enormous size 
and most attractive for market use. 
BULBS—Large, thick, flat, rather large necks;- flesh, coarse textured, tender, white, 
extremely mild with sweet flavor; skin, beautiful silvery white. 
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Season. 
Days 
Seeded 
to Bulbs 
110 
112 
95 
120 
90 
90 
100 
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