. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1902 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. BEST YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS rhis is the standard variety for winter use in our Eastern markets, producing well-ripened bulbs averaging two inches in diameter and nearly globe shaped. Skin a light golden brown or pale yellow ; flesh pure white, crisp, and mild in flavor. Our strain most carefully selected, the plants having very slender necks and the bu
. Burpee's seeds that grow for 1902 : wholesale catalogue for market gardeners, florists, and farmers' clubs. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. BEST YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS rhis is the standard variety for winter use in our Eastern markets, producing well-ripened bulbs averaging two inches in diameter and nearly globe shaped. Skin a light golden brown or pale yellow ; flesh pure white, crisp, and mild in flavor. Our strain most carefully selected, the plants having very slender necks and the bulbs ripening uniformly. The Yellow Globe Danvers seed we olfer is fully equal to the most famous market garden strains grown around Boston. The name "Glohe" in this connection must be taken comparatively, as the True Danvers Onion is never so perfectly globe-shaped as the Soiilhport Yelhnv Globe. Other perfectly ()ije-slia[)cd varieties are later maturing than the Yellow Glohe L")anvers. The ilkistration was engraved from a photograph. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; «4 lb. 25 cts.; per lb. 85 cts.; 5 lbs. at 80 cts. per lb.; in lots of lo lbs. or more at 75 cts. per lb. We should call attention also to the two other strains of this {)oi)u]ar onion. The Yrllow Dan- vers, wliilc flat, is thirk ;li, one to two weeks eai lier, and e\ en a surer croi)i)er. A//c/ii[^ aN or O/no Yellow Globe is a ciistinetly globe-shaped strain, flat- tened at the bottom. It is longer in its per])endicular diameter than the (ilobe Danvei s, described above ; there is no other difference except that of LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD ONION .\at III al Si ze, Ji oin a I'huloiiiapli. Extra Fine LARGE RED WETHERSFIELD This is the most popular standard variety for winter market in many Northern States. Continued selection gives us a SDiall-neckcii sKre-ripeuing strain. The large onions are thick through, as .shown in the specimen bulb reproduced above, natural size, which weighed e
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