. Catalogue 1915 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 16 ONION-=-Contmued Prizetaker ^"^ry large, mild-flavored ^âââââ onion, sometimes called "Mammoth ; Attains its larg- est size when started in hotbeds and transplanted. It is quite globular in form with a light yellow skin, and in quality almost equal to the imported onions. A favorite variety to grow for exhibition purposes. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; J41b., 40c; lb., $; 5 lbs. for $ Ailsa Craifir ^hi^ rec
. Catalogue 1915 : seeds, bulbs, shrubs. Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs. 16 ONION-=-Contmued Prizetaker ^"^ry large, mild-flavored ^âââââ onion, sometimes called "Mammoth ; Attains its larg- est size when started in hotbeds and transplanted. It is quite globular in form with a light yellow skin, and in quality almost equal to the imported onions. A favorite variety to grow for exhibition purposes. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; J41b., 40c; lb., $; 5 lbs. for $ Ailsa Craifir ^hi^ recently in- ^ troduced onion of the Prizetaker type, which, like that variety, in order to obtain best results, should be started in hotbeds. Grows to an even larger size than the Prizetaker. It is lighter in color, skin almost white. It is very fine grained, with mild flavor. It is now being grown quite extensively and profitably by market gardeners. Should have a place in the home garden. Pkt., 10c; oz., 40c; ^Ib., $; lb., $ Flat Varieties RED WETHERSFIELD. Most popular of the red flat varieties. Grows to a large size and is very productive. Be- ing a good keeper, it is grown largely for shipping and also for onion sets. Color, ver3' dark red. Pkt., 5c; oz $; 5 lbs. for $ EXTRA EARLY RED FLAT. This is a smaller and earlier â onion than the Red \\'ethersfield. Of good quality and flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; ^Ib., 45c; lb., $; 5 lbs. for $ WHITE PORTUGAL. An early, white, flat variety. A favor- ite with set growers, and a good pickling sort. Also forms a fair-sized onion of good keeping quality. Pkt., 5c; oz., 20c; J41b., 45c; lb., $; 5 lbs. for $ YELLOW DUTCH or STRASSBURG. This is the kind largely used around Chicago and elsewhere for growing sets. Pro- duces a handsome set of good shape and color and of splendid keeping qualities. Also will mature into a good marketable sized onion. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; VxVo., 30c; lb., $; 5 lbs. fo
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