. Catalogue of the Cox Seed & Plant Co. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. Mammoth Bilver King. Mammoth Silver King. We have imported seed of this truly mammoth variety direct from the origi- nator in Italy. It matures a little later than Extra Early Pearl, and reaches a larger size than any of the flat white varieties, frequently measuring twenty inches in circum- ference, and weighing three to four pounds. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c-; lb., $; lb., $ New White Barletta Onion. This v
. Catalogue of the Cox Seed & Plant Co. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Catalogs. Mammoth Bilver King. Mammoth Silver King. We have imported seed of this truly mammoth variety direct from the origi- nator in Italy. It matures a little later than Extra Early Pearl, and reaches a larger size than any of the flat white varieties, frequently measuring twenty inches in circum- ference, and weighing three to four pounds. Pkt., 10c; oz., 35c-; lb., $; lb., $ New White Barletta Onion. This variety is almost distinct on acccount of its great earli- ness; it is three weeks in ad- vance of the White Queen. It is of a beautifully waxy white color and grows 1% inches in diameter and % of an inch thick, with finely formed bulbs slightly flattened at the top. Its earliiiess will highly recom- mend its use as a substitute for Onion sets, and it is with- out a rival for pickles. Per pkt., 10 cents; oz., 25 cents; y± lb., 75 cents. Yellow Onion Sets. Per lb., 25c. Top Onion Set*. Per lb., 25 cents; per hundred pounds and upwards, we quote special prices on applica- tion. OKRA OR GUMBO. Sow about middle of Spring in drills, and then thin the plants to a foot or more apart. Highly esteemed and cultivated for its green seed-pods, which are used in soups, or stewed and served like Asparagus. Should be gathered while young and tender, aud for winter use, slice into rings and dry on strings or otherwise. Long Green- Long ribbed pods. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 10c; lb., $ White Velvet Ohra. Pkt., 10c; oz., White Barleua Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cox Seed and Plant Company; Cox Seed and Plant Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. San Francisco, Calif
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