Archive image from page 40 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 Giant White Italian Tripoli. This variety is highly recommended by the Virginia Experi- mental Station. Tested with many other sorts, it proved itself one of the best for this section. Attains a large size from seed the first year, and is a good keeper. Well adapted for sowing in September to grow into large onions the follow- ing summer. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 5 lb. SO cts. Mammoth Silver King. ; lb. Mamm
Archive image from page 40 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 Giant White Italian Tripoli. This variety is highly recommended by the Virginia Experi- mental Station. Tested with many other sorts, it proved itself one of the best for this section. Attains a large size from seed the first year, and is a good keeper. Well adapted for sowing in September to grow into large onions the follow- ing summer. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; 5 lb. SO cts. Mammoth Silver King. ; lb. Mammoth Silver King. This onion grows to a remarkable size, being one of the largest in cultivation. The skin is a beautiful silvery white, flesh pure white, and of a particularly mild and pleasant flavor. It matures early, and grows uni- formly of large size and perfect form, round and flattened at the top. Every one desiring large and handsome onions of the finest flavor should plant this sort. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 25 cts.; \ lb. 65 cts.; lb. $ Giant Red Rocca. One of the best and largest of the Italian onions. Globu- lar in form; skin reddish brown; flesh mild and tender. Attains the largest size by sowing the seed in September, and giving slight protection during the winter. Per pkt. 5c.; oz. 20c.; \ lb. 50c.; lb. $ Buckingham Co., Va., Dec 23, 1893.—Your seeds have given good satisfaction here. P. M. Tones. Wood's Grass Seed Mixtures make the largest possible yields of hay or pasturage.
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