Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 -y^^v Philadelphia Yellow Dutch Onion The Leading White Sorts White sorts are milder than yeUow or red, but do not keep so well. 574 Mammoth Silver King. The largest of the foreign varieties, speci- mens having been grown to weigh as heavy as three pounds. Produces large bulbs within 120 days from seeds. Flat in shape and both skin and flesh are pure white, mild and well flavored. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 25 cts.; oz.,40cts.; i lb., $; lb., $ 584 Southport White Globe. (See Specialties, page
Dreer's garden book 1926 (1926) Dreer's garden book 1926 dreersgardenbook1926henr Year: 1926 -y^^v Philadelphia Yellow Dutch Onion The Leading White Sorts White sorts are milder than yeUow or red, but do not keep so well. 574 Mammoth Silver King. The largest of the foreign varieties, speci- mens having been grown to weigh as heavy as three pounds. Produces large bulbs within 120 days from seeds. Flat in shape and both skin and flesh are pure white, mild and well flavored. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 25 cts.; oz.,40cts.; i lb., $; lb., $ 584 Southport White Globe. (See Specialties, page 6.) Pkt., 10 cts.; ioz., 40cts.; oz., 75 cts.; i lb., $; lb., $ 590 White Portugal, or Silver Skin. The bulbs are flat in shape and mature within 75 days from seeds making it very desirable for sections where the season is short. Grown for green bunching Onions besides being well adapted for pickling. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 35 cts.; oz., 65 cts.; i lb., $, lb., $ 592 White Queen, or Barletta. An early Onion, very mild, pure white, chiefly grown for pickling. Pkt., 10 cts.; J oz., 30 cts.; oz., 50 cts.; i lb., $; lb., $ Southport Yellow Globe The Red Sorts Comparatively speaking, the latest to mature, the strongest in flavor, but also the best keepers. 580 Large Red Wethersfleld. A standard variety in many localities, especially in the West. Does very well in aU sections. It grows to full size within 100 days from seed and is very dependable on many soils and in different seasons. Onions are large, flat in shape, with skin of a purplish-red color and flesh of a purplish-white color. Resists drought better than most onions. Pkt., 10 cts.; } oz., 25 cts.; oz., 45cts.; i lb., $; lb., $ 582 Southport Red Globe. The deep red color of skin and symmetrical form of this Onion make it very attractive, and suitable for exhibition. Bulbs reach fuU size within 110 days, keep well and are of superior quality. This variety is particularly popular in section
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