Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 32 (JHFUflWfADRm -PHILADELPHIA 4>A §f R^LIABL^VEGETABLE SEEDS- flffl Large Red Wethersfield. Grows to full size the first sea- son from seed. The Onions are large, flat in shape, with skin of a purplish-red color and flesh of a_purplish-white color, rather strong-flavored and an excellent keeper. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; I lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Southport White Globe. (See cut.) A very desirable variety which yields an abundant crop of fine large Onions. Pure white color, mild flavor, and
Dreer's garden book 1916 (1916) Dreer's garden book 1916 dreersgardenbook1916henr Year: 1916 32 (JHFUflWfADRm -PHILADELPHIA 4>A §f R^LIABL^VEGETABLE SEEDS- flffl Large Red Wethersfield. Grows to full size the first sea- son from seed. The Onions are large, flat in shape, with skin of a purplish-red color and flesh of a_purplish-white color, rather strong-flavored and an excellent keeper. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; I lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Southport White Globe. (See cut.) A very desirable variety which yields an abundant crop of fine large Onions. Pure white color, mild flavor, and equally good for keeping as the Yellow Globe. It is an enormous yielder, and always sells at high prices. It is best to dry these Onions in a shady place and give plenty of air. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; J lb., $; lb., $ White Portugal, or Silver Skin. (See cut.) One of the leading white sorts, beautiful shape and mild flavor. The bulbs are flat in shape and mature early. It is largely used for growing sets on account of its fine shape when small, and also for its good keeping qualities. It is also extensively used as a pickling onion, for which purpose it is well adapted. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; } lb., 85 cts.; lb., $ White Queen, or Barletta. A rapid-growing variety of mild flavor; pure white, and as it does not grow to a large size, it is a fine onion for pickling. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ Mammoth Silver King. Produces large Onions first year from seed. Specimens have been grown to weigh 4 lbs. Skin pure white and flesh tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ White Welsh Onion. Used for early spring green bunching Onions or scallions, and ready for pulling about time ordinary sets are planted. Does not make much bottom, as it is distinctively a bunch Onion. Very mild and delicate flavored. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; J lb., 75 cts.; lb., $ CHOICE OISTION SETS. Prices subject to market change
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