Culture. A good, well-drained soil, reasonably fertile, will 
Plantings may be made until March. 
Sow in seed-beds and when 5 to 7 inches high transplant in 
rows 12 to 15 inches apart and 3 to 4 inches apart in the 
row. In some sections the seed is sown directly in the field 
Cultivate every. 10 days to 
give the best crops. 
in rows 18 to 20 inches apart. 
keep down weeds and conserve soil-moisture. 
Originated in Louisiana. 
cultivated throughout the South be- 
cause of its productivity and long- 
Extensively 
keeping qualities. Produces large, 
semi-globe Onions of reddish color. 
Flesh is solid and fine-grained. Flavor 
is rather strong. For home-garden use 
it is unexcelled and can be stored for 
months without showing signs of rot- 
ting. One of the most important Crops 
in Louisiana. 
376 Certified C-5 Strain. 
Pkt. 15c¢; % oz. 35c; oz. 60c; 
% Ib. $1.75; 1b. $5.25; 5 Ibs. 
$25.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $48.00. 
37! Standard. Red Creole. 
Pkt. 10¢c; 1% oz. 30c;3 oz. 
% Ib $1.50; Ib. $4.50; 5 Ibs. 
$21.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $40.00. 
363 Early Grano. (Babosa.) Early- 
maturing Onion of large size, top- 
shaped slightly tapering toward the 
root, and with dark straw-colored skin. 
The pure white flesh is exceedingly 
mild in flavor. More resistant to pre- 
mature seeding than other varieties. 
Pkt. 10¢; % oz. 35c; oz. 6Oc; 
% Ib. $1.75; Ib.. $5.25; 5 Ibs. 
$25.00. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $48.00. 
367 Early White Grano. The 
large pure white, almost globe-shaped 
Onion is mild and sweet. A fine ship- 
per and. keeper. Pkt. 1O0c; % oz 
35c; oz. 6Oc; ™% Ib. $1.75; Ib. 
$5.25; 5 Ibs. $25.00. 
Plate a) TO =~ oA, 
Sturdy, healthy, State Certified plants. 
only ! 
Postpaid Prices: 300 for $1.25; 500 for $1.75; 1,000 for $2.85. 
BOs 
to extra large size, weighing 
as much as 4 pounds each 
and often measuring 4 inches 
in diameter. The thin skin is 
a beautiful golden brown and 
the flesh is pure white and 
mild. Pkt. 106; % 0z. 35¢; 
oz. 55c; %4 lb. $1.65; Ib. 
$5.00; 5 lbs. $22.50. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs, $43.00. 
372 Silverskin (white 
Portugal). A good-sized, 
early ripening Onion with 
mild, sweet flesh. The thin 
skin is clear silvery white. 
Large, flat, and firm. Pkt, 
10c; 1% 0z., 30c; oz. 50c; 
% Ib. $1.50; lb. $4.50; 5 lbs. 
$20.00.) ; 
BERMUDA ONIONS 
365 Yellow Bermuda. The most ex- 
tensively grown of the Bermudas and a 
l very early, medium-sized, flat Onion with 
light straw-yellow skin and pure white 
flesh. The delicious flavor is mild and 
sweet. Thousands of acres in South Texas 
are produced from Reuter’s genuine, im- 
ported Teneriffe-grown seed. Pkt. 10c; 
Y% oz 30C; oz. 50c; %4 Ib. $1.50; 
Ib. $4.50; 5 Ibs. $20.00. 
paid: 10 lbs. $37.50. 
370 Yellow Bermuda Excel. 4 creat 
improvement over the Yellow Bermuda. 
It matures 10 to 15 days earlier and will 
produce a much heavier yield. Excel is 
evenly deep flat in shape and uniform in 
size. Pkt. 10c3; % oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 
% Ib. $1.50; Ib. $4.50; 5 lbs. $20.00. 
366 Crystal White Wax. , pure 
white-skinned variety of beautiful, wax- 
like appearance which has all the other 
desired characteristics of the Yellow Ber- 
muda. It is extremely early and excep- 
tionally mild. Every home-garden should 
contain a few rows of this wonderful 
Onion. Pkt. 1O0c; % oz. 30c; oz. 50c; 
¥Y% lb. $1.50; lb. $4.50; 5 lbs. $20.00. 
| Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $37.50. 
aa 
373 Riverside Sweet Spanish. 
The glossy, light yellow, globe-shaped 
bulbs are of phenomenal size, often 
weighing 2 pounds each and measure 4 
to 6% inches in diameter. The sparkling 
white flesh is mild, and very sweet. Pkt. 
{Oc; % oz. 35c; oz 55c; %4 Ib. 
$1.65; lb. $5.00; 5 lbs. $22.50. 
for less than 300 plants of the same variéty. ~~ : 
Express Collect Prices: 6,000 plants $7.25. 
per Crate. 
orders. No plants shipped C.. 0. D, 
NOTE: We cannot guarantee delivery on any specific date. 
10 to 14 days before plants can be shipped depending wpon weather conditions. 
REUTER SEED CO., Inc., New Orleans 24 
Not pre-}, 
Yellow Bermuda and Crystal White Wax 
No order 
Express charges average about $2.25 
Plants shipped direct from our grower’s station—separate from seed 
It. may take from 
Onions should be pulled when the tops in the field have 
fallen over and dried considerably.- 
the ground and then place in shallow racks with slat bot- 
toms which permit free circulation of air: 
the tops may be. wrung off and the Onions graded. “Normal 
yields. between 100 and 400 bushels per acre. 
plants 200 feet of row; 3 to 4 pounds, an acre. 
Allow them to dry on 
When fully dried 
One ounce 
378 Evergreen Bunching. nis 
popular onion does not form a bulb. 
It produces clusters of from 4 to 8 
long, slender, silvery whit-e stalks 
which are used as green onions, and 
also for flavoring. Prefer.a well 
drained, reasonably rich soil. Pkt. 
5c; % oz. 35c; oz. 65c¢; % Ib. 
$1.85; lb. $6.00; 5 lbs. $27.50. 
Riverside ‘Sweet Spanish 
WESTERN ONION SETS 
Planted principally for early Onions 
to pull green, Plant sets 3 inches 
apart in rows 12 to 15 inches apart. 
One pound will plant 50 feet of row; 
8 to 10 bushels, an acre. 
cae prepaid 
Postpaid . Bus. 
Lb. 3 Ibs. Slbs. 32 Ibs. ~ 
Red $0.40 $1.00 $1.60 $5.00 
Yellow .40 f.00 °1.60 5.00 
White -40 1.00 1.65 5.10 
Vegetable Seeds 
