. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. MAMMOTH WHITE VICTORIA GIANT WHITE ITALIAN TRIPOLI ONION. BIANT WHITE ITALIAN TRIPOLI (EI Paso, or Large Mexican). Of large size and most beautiful form, with line, white skin. The tiist season from the black seed it will grow an onion from one to one and a half pounds; but to attain the full size the bulbs should be .set out the following spring. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; lb .50 cts.; per lb Red Mammoth Tri
. Burpee's farm annual 1894. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. MAMMOTH WHITE VICTORIA GIANT WHITE ITALIAN TRIPOLI ONION. BIANT WHITE ITALIAN TRIPOLI (EI Paso, or Large Mexican). Of large size and most beautiful form, with line, white skin. The tiist season from the black seed it will grow an onion from one to one and a half pounds; but to attain the full size the bulbs should be .set out the following spring. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; lb .50 cts.; per lb Red Mammoth Tripoli, or Bermuda Red. Similar in shajw and size to the (iiant White Tripoli. Skin thin and of a rich blood-red color; flash white, fine- grained. Per i)kt. Sets.; oz. 15 cts.; lb 40 cts.; per fb NEAPOLITAN MAGGIAJOLA, or Italian May Onion. X large, beautiful, silvery-white-skinned va- riety, of handsome, flat shape, of iine flavor and qual- ity. In May and June this onion has almost a monop- oly of the markets in Italian towns. Per pkt. Sets.; oz. 20 cts.; 2 ozs. 35 cts.; ^ tb 60 cts.; per B) Burpee's Mammoth Silver King Onion. The Mammoth Silver King Onion, named and inlro- dvced hi/ us in ISSlt, grows to a most remarkable size. The bulbs are of attractive form, flattened, but thick through. The average diameter of the onions is from 5 to inches—thus making the circumference from IfS to 22 inches. Single bulbs often attain weights of from 2J^ to 4 pounds each. The .skin is a beautiful silvery white; the flesh is snowy white and of a jMirlinilarly mild <md ji/easant flavor. So sweet and tender is the flesh that it can be eaten raw, like an apple. The Silver King matures early and is wufornily of large size and perfect form. It cannot be too highly fficonnncnded^ either for ^ family use. for cxhioition at fairs or in restau- /t^tt rants, or for sale on market during fall and (\xi/^) early winter, where its size and beauty prove very striking. For several year
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