. Southport Yellow Globe. A large globular shaped yellow variety, very productive, of mild flavor, which is planted in large quantities each year. The outer skin is a beautiful pale yellow ; the bulbs are of a beautiful globe shape, and good keepers. The color and shape of this onion shows up to advantage when ofTered in the market and it always sells rapidly at highest price. Oz., 15 cts.; â¢4' lb., 40 cts.; lb., $; 5 lbs. or more at $ per lb. Philadelphia Yellow Dutch or Stras- burg. A good keeper and well flavored; bright straw colored skin and somewhat flattened shape. This variety
. Southport Yellow Globe. A large globular shaped yellow variety, very productive, of mild flavor, which is planted in large quantities each year. The outer skin is a beautiful pale yellow ; the bulbs are of a beautiful globe shape, and good keepers. The color and shape of this onion shows up to advantage when ofTered in the market and it always sells rapidly at highest price. Oz., 15 cts.; â¢4' lb., 40 cts.; lb., $; 5 lbs. or more at $ per lb. Philadelphia Yellow Dutch or Stras- burg. A good keeper and well flavored; bright straw colored skin and somewhat flattened shape. This variety is largely grown for sets, which keep well. Oz., 10 cts.; ^ lb., 30 cts.; lb., $; 5 lbs. or more, at per lb. Prizetaker. [See cut.) This is the large pale yellow onion that is offered for sale in the fruit stores and markets in the fall. It grows to a very large size; flesh white, of mild and delicate flavor. The large onions are raised first year from seed, and produce enormous crops. The onions have been grown to weigh over 3 lbs. each in weight, and where good soil and culture is given them they will always grow to a large size. Oz., 15 cts.; % "^- > 45 cts.; lb., J i. 50. AiLsa Craig. A large oval-shaped yellow, or straw-colored onion, which is a strong competitor to "; The flesh is very mild and onions keep as well as other large varieties. The largest and best onions are produced by sowing seed in hot-bed early in the spring and transplanting when plants have reached the proper size. Oz., 30 cts.; â 4:1b., $; lb., $ White Welsh Bunching Onion. Sow seed latter part of spring, keep cultivated during summer, and in the fall cover lightly with litter. As soon as snow is off, rake oft litter and dead tops; they will be ready for pulling about the time that ordinary sets are being planted. They do not make much bottom, and are distinctively a bunch Onion. Oz., 15 cts.; '4 lb., 45 cts.; lb., $ Wliite'Queen, or Barletta.
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