Archive image from page 72 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1947). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1947asso Year: 1947 Yellow Globe Danvers Days WHITE BABOSA 100 Developed at our Pacific Coast breeding station and introduced in 1942. Similar to Babosa except that the shape is somewhat more spherical and the skin color is a clear attractive Silverskin white. White Lisbon Grown almost exclusively as an early bunching onion. At maturity the bulbs are large, thick-flat, with thick neck; clear white in color. WHITE PORTUGAL (Silverskin) 100 An all-purpose variety, for sets
Archive image from page 72 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables (1947). Descriptive catalog of vegetables . descriptivecatal1947asso Year: 1947 Yellow Globe Danvers Days WHITE BABOSA 100 Developed at our Pacific Coast breeding station and introduced in 1942. Similar to Babosa except that the shape is somewhat more spherical and the skin color is a clear attractive Silverskin white. White Lisbon Grown almost exclusively as an early bunching onion. At maturity the bulbs are large, thick-flat, with thick neck; clear white in color. WHITE PORTUGAL (Silverskin) 100 An all-purpose variety, for sets, pickling, green bunching, and storage. Bulbs medium sized, thick-flat, clear white, hard, fine grained. White Queen (Barletta: Pearl) 90 Valuable for early market, sometimes used for bunching and for pickles. Bulbs small, flat, clear white, firm and mild. WHITE SWEET SPANISH 110 The largest of the white onions. Bulbs globular with small neck, pure white; flesh clear white, firm and mild. Attractive in appearance and a fair keeper. White Welsh Allium Bstulosum Used exclusively for green bunching, as it forms no bulbs. A hardy per- ennial, which develops white shoots for the market in advance of those from sets; tender, and of mild flavor. Yellow Bermuda 93 A medium sized, flat sort for early market. Skin light straw color, thin and loose; flesh nearly white, sweet and mild. Grown extensively in Texas and Southern California for early shipments to Northern markets. Yellow Bermuda 986 83 Is a heavy-yielding strain developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture in cooperation with the California and Texas Experiment Station. Earlier than other strains of this variety and more resistant to splitting and bolting. Uniformly thick-flat, with small tcps and necks. YELLOW GLOBE DANVERS 110 A popular strain of Yellow Globe. Hardy and a good cropper; used largely for storage. Bulbs medium large, round, yellow, firm, solid with small neck. Flesh white, with slight yellow tone. YELLOW SW
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