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Autumn Spice Hybrid Onion 
AUTUMN SPICE 
Late midseason maturity. Bulbs medium size and round 
to slightly oblate with a heavy brown skin. Extra hard bulbs 
make this an exceptionally good keeper. 
ONION 
SETS 
VICTORY (Yellow Japanese) 
Introduced by us in 1916 as Japanese onion sets, and 
have for years been the standard yellow set in this country. 
The onions produced are flattened, of medium size, with 
yellow skin and creamy yellow flesh. Fine for home or early 
market, but not recommended for winter storage. 
the country. 
GOLDEN GLOBE 
A splendid yellow variety, producing attractive and high 
quality globe-shaped onions. 
YELLOW 
The ordinary yellow onion set, producing flat and at- 
tractive onions. 
RED 
The standard red variety, from which flat, red onions 
grow. 
WHITE VICTORY 
A superior, slower growing white set, thick necked and 
strong, with a larger top than ordinary white sets. 
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AUTUMN GLORY 
A new Hybrid, suitable for either muck or 
upland growing. Midseason maturity. Bulbs 
medium large, nearly round and have a small 
neck and heavy medium brown skin. An excel- 
lent variety for storing. 
AUTUMN STAR 
A Yellow Globe Hybrid, maturing in late 
midseason. This Hybrid is part Early Yellow 
Globe parentage. Plants are uniform and very 
vigorous. Bulbs are large, deep ovate and pale 
brown in color. 
AUTUMN CHIEF 
Late maturity. Bulbs very uniform and large 
deep globe shape, having an attractive straw colored skin 
which adheres well to the bulb. This is one cf the best yield- 
ing of the Hybrids and performs particularly well on muck 
soil. A very fine variety for storing. 
For many years we have produced our own Onion Sets of finest quality for the most particular onion growers everywhere. The 
sets are grown on our own farm or under our supervision by experienced farmers who have grown nothing but onion sets for gen- 
erations. Our sets are stored and cleaned in our own warehouse in Illinois, where our resident manager is in charge at all times from 
seed sowing to shipping. You will find that Woodruff’s Onion Sets have a reputation hard to match in the onion growing sections of 
