VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES 4 KEYSTONE 
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Uses Code 
LOUISIANA WHITE VELVET or Lady Finger HM OABIB 
A very fine strain of white velvet for the home and market garden; strikingly uniform. 
PLANT—5 feet tall, uniform, prolific, well foliaged. 
PODS —7 to 8 inches long; slender; straight; attractive; round; smooth, white and of 
good quality. 
PERKINS LONG GREEN HMC OASIS 
A pone 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. 
WHIEPE VELVET H ROBESE 
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. 
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SEEDS 
Season. 
Days to 
Edible 
Stage 
60 
60 
60 
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 results of our efforts transformed to profits for these growers. 
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AUSTRALIAN BROWN HM 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. 
BERMUDA, YELLOW S OCHIT 
Noted for its extremely mild, sweet flavor, and earliness. Used extensively in the South. 
Frequently grown from plants, but satisfactory for growing large onions direct from 
seed. Not suitable for long storage. Sometimes called ‘White Bermuda," which is 
confusing and should be discontinued. 
BULBS—Medium sized, flat shaped; flesh, white, coarse textured, very juicy, sweet, 
mild flavor; skin, thin, straw colored. 
BRIGHAM YELLOW GLOBE MS OEZMA 
This is the true Brigham strain known for its fine keeping qualities. An excellent ship- 
ping and storage onion. | 
BULBS—Medium sized, globe shaped with rounded base, excellent maturing type; 
flesh creamy white, solid, fine grained; skin, thick, dark yellow. 
CRYSTAL WAX S ODEON 
An extremely early, mild onion of the white Bermuda type. A very popular variety and 
used particularly in the South for shipping to Northern markets. Excellent as a table 
onion. Not suitable for long storage. 
BULBS—Medium sized, flat shaped; flesh, white, coarse textured, juicy, sweet, delicious 
flavor; skin, waxy, pure white in color. 
DANVER'S YELLOW GLOBE HM 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. 
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Season. 
Days 
Seeded 
to Bulbs 
110 
92 
HS 
92 
112 
