SEEDS-BY-SIZE ONION SEEDS 2008/2009 LIST Payment can be made by PayPal SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS to; john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.co.uk SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS & HERB SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS Anyone wishing to pay by PAYPAL who does SEEDS-BY-SIZE GENERAL ORDER FORM 2008/2009 not have an account with PAYPAL click PAYPAL SEEDS-BY-SIZE STATEMENT OF POLICY AND BUSINESS TERMS 2008/2009 and the PAY PAL signing up page will appear. SEEDS-BY-SIZE INDEX PAGE FOR COMPANY ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER ,ETC. For paying by Credit Card payments by PAYPAL I recommend PAYPAL's Premier account. PS For ordering & paying through PAYPAL Click STATEMENT OF POLICY AND BUSINESS TERMS for detailed instructions. The prices shown in British Pounds & Pence on this page are retail prices. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page), phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john@seeds-by-size.co.uk with their requirements for me to quote. PART 1: A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering ONION SEEDS by weight from PART 1 of this list the costs of different weights of ONION SEEDS are found in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 at the end of PART 1 Please write gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) or £1.25 Worth Packet,kind & variety name on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) . The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows: 1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the Letters after each variety name which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram are shown in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of part 1 of this list. For Example; 1/2 gram ONION AILSA CRAIG;(G) costs .63 P. 1 gram ONION AILSA CRAIG;(G) costs .63 P. 2 grams ONION AILSA CRAIG;(G) costs .94 P. 3 grams ONION AILSA CRAIG;(G) costs £1.42 OR 2 Buying £1.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £1.25 Worth Packet of ONION AILSA CRAIG would hold approx. 2.7 grams (approx. 700 seeds) of ONION AILSA CRAIG seeds. ONIONS: (Allium cepa) Characteristics;Hardy Soil;Well cultivated, manure over a period,firm good tilth, rake in 3oz./sq.yd. of compound fertiliser,before sowing Sow; Early March if soil & weather conditions permit;sow shallow drills 12"apart,sow thinly at 1/2" deep,fine soil essential for germination Seeds;250/g.Germination;21 days Autumn Sowing;August,1/2" deep in drills 9" apart,apply Growmore,thin to 2" apart in spring. Season of Use;July onwards from ground & store Crop; 60ft. gives approx. 30 lbs.. Ailsa Craig;(G) Spring & autumn sowing,large,globular,good for exhibition. Bedfordshire Champion;(G) Round,golden brown skin, good keeper. Rijnsburger Standard Strain;(J) Large pale skin,long keeping,favourite maincrop. Robusta(Rijnsburger Sel.);(Z) Heavy cropper,excellent keeper,honey-coloured,globe. Red Onions; Holland North Holland Blood Red Redmate;(Z) Used as salad or bulb,intense red colour Long Red Florence;(J) Italian torpedo shaped red onion,good sized purple red bulbs. Red Amposta; (J) Late maturing,copper red variety producing large round bulbs of very good storage quality. Pickling & Bunching Onions; Ishikura Bunching;(N) Vigorous growing single stalk variety,late summer & autumn crops Paris Silver Skin;(G) Early, small for pickling quality. Red Bunching Redbeard;(P) New,very decorative red stalks,decorates salads . White Lisbon;(A) Grown as early bunching,foliage damaged by extreme temperatures. Overwintering Onions; Winter-Over;(B) Autumn sowing only, a salad type of onion. All ONION VARIETIES IN PART 1 of this list are retail priced in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SHOWN BELOW. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SECTION 1:PRECALCULATED PRICES; (Priced in £'s & Pence) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P 1/2gram .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .68 .70 .71 1gram .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .65 .68 .69 .71 .73 .88 .90 .91 2grams .63 .63 .63 .63 .63 .75 .94 .99 1.04 1.09 1.10 1.14 1.17 1.41 1.44 1.46 3grams .63 .67 .82 .91 .94 1.13 1.42 1.49 1.52 1.63 1.66 1.70 1.75 2.11 2.16 2.18 4grams .80 .90 1.09 1.22 1.25 1.50 1.89 1.98 2.08 2.18 2.21 2.27 2.34 2.83 2.88 2.91 5grams 1.00 1.12 1.36 1.52 1.56 1.88 2.36 2.48 2.60 2.72 2.76 2.84 2.92 3.52 3.60 3.64 6grams 1.20 1.34 1.63 1.82 1.87 2.26 2.83 2.98 3.12 3.26 3.31 3.41 3.50 4.22 4.32 4.37 7grams 1.40 1.57 1.90 2.13 2.18 2.63 3.30 3.47 3.64 3.81 3.86 3.98 4.09 4.93 5.04 5.10 8grams 1.60 1.79 2.18 2.43 2.50 3.01 3.78 3.97 4.16 4.35 4.42 4.54 4.67 5.63 5.76 5.82 9grams 1.80 2.02 2.45 2.73 2.81 3.38 4.25 4.46 4.68 4.90 4.97 5.11 5.26 6.34 6.48 6.55 10grams 2.00 2.24 2.72 3.04 3.12 3.76 4.72 4.96 5.20 5.44 5.52 5.68 5.84 7.04 7.20 7.28 11grams 1.65 1.85 2.24 2.51 2.57 3.10 3.89 4.06 4.29 4.49 4.55 4.89 4.82 5.81 5.94 6.01 12grams 1.80 2.02 2.45 2.74 2.81 3.38 4.25 4.46 4.68 4.90 4.97 5.11 5.26 6.34 6.48 6.55 13grams 1.95 2.18 2.65 2.96 3.04 3.67 4.60 4.84 5.07 5.30 5.38 5.54 5.69 6.86 7.02 7.10 14grams 2.10 2.35 2.86 3.19 3.28 3.95 4.96 5.21 5.46 5.71 5.80 5.96 6/13 7.39 7.56 7.64 15grams 2.25 2.52 3.06 3.42 3.51 4.23 5.31 5.58 5.85 6.12 6.21 6.39 6.57 7.92 8.10 8.19 Q R S T U V W X Y Z To calculate the cost of seed 1/2gram .75 .78 .84 .88 .89 .90 .94 .95 1.00 1.28 weighing 1/2g-15g in letter 1 gram .96 1.00 1.01 1.06 1.13 1.14 1.21 1.22 1.28 1.65 range A to P & 1/2g to 3g in 2 grams 1.54 1.60 1.62 1.70 1.81 1.79 1.94 1.96 2.05 2.64 letter range Q to Z look at 3 grams 2.30 2.40 2.42 2.54 2.71 2.74 2.90 2.93 3.07 3.96 the intersection of GRAM rows and LETTER columns for the cost of that weight of seed. All other weights of seed not shown in the above vegetable ready reckoner will have to be done as instructed in CALCULATING PRICE PER WEIGHT (below) or the requirements can be posted to me to calculate in a quotation to be returned by return post. The vegetable seeds are sold at the above prices in plain packets without sowing instructions on the packets, but sowing instructions are found in my vegetable list for most of the varieties of vegetable seeds sold by weight in the main vegetable list. SECTION 2; CALCULATING PRICE PER WEIGHT; When the weight of vegetable seed required is not shown in the Vegetable Ready Reckoner the seed cost is found by multiplying the PRICE PER GRAM of the LETTER GROUP by the weight of the seed required. This total(if the weight is over 1 gram) is multiplied by the % of discount allowed for in the DISCOUNT RANGE that the weight of seed is in this total is subtracted from the first total to give the cost. EXAMPLE:10g.Pumpkin Mammouth C=34P/g*10g=£3.40:£3.40*20% discount=68P;(£3.40-68P=£2.72) PRICE PER GRAM LETTER GROUPS; A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O Prices are in Pence/1st gram .25 .28 .34 .38 .39 .47 .59 .62 .65 .68 .69 .71 .73 .88 .90 Price/g. Letter groups cont. P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Prices are in Pence/1st gram .91 .96 1.00 1.01 1.06 1.13 1.14 1.21 1.22 1.28 1.65 DISCOUNT RANGES;1gram-no discount,2 to 10 grams-20% discount,11 to 99 grams-40% discount SECTION 3;£1.25 WORTH PACKETS;Filled with £1.25 worth of seed ,thus avoiding calculating
Prices shown apply from Sept.1 2008 to August 31 2009
FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £16.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries.
PART 2 For Costs of different weights of ONION SEEDS in PART 2 see the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 at the end of this Part of the SEEDS-BY-SIZE ONION SEEDS 2008/2009 LIST, The double letter code following the variety name is found in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER 2008/2009 above a column of costs for the different weights of seed. The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed pkts. without cultivation instructions. A FEW ORDERING NOTES; When ordering ONION seeds please write gram weight,kind,variety name & cost on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) or £2.25 Worth Packet,kind & variety name on GENERAL ORDER FORM (Payment with order in Pounds Sterling) . The two most popular ways or ordering are as follows: 1 Buying by weight; This requires Using the double Letter code after each variety name which indicate the price groups whose costs per gram or fraction of a gram are shown in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 (with its discounted cost/weight prices) at the end of Part 2 of this list. For Example;1/2 gram F-1 ONION Hi Keeper F-1;(ag) costs £2.27 1 gram F-1 ONION Hi Keeper F-1;(ag) costs £3.64 2 grams F-1 ONION Hi Keeper F-1;(ag) costs £5.73 OR 2 Buying £2.25 Worth Packets ; For Example; A £2.25 Worth Packet of F-1 ONION Hi Keeper F-1 would hold approx. .5 grams (approx. 125 seeds) of F-1 ONION Hi Keeper F-1 seeds. ONION; Intermediate Day Hybrids Candy F-1 (am) Straw coloured scales with white flesh and yields 4 in jumbos with a globe shape ,short sturdy tops & small tight necks. Sweet & mild flavour. Alabaster F-1 (aj) Intermediate white with a unique combination of earliness & productivity. Short to medium storage. Red Cross F-1 (am) Midlate,large thick 8-10 oz. bulb,sweet for slices & salads. Deep red skin, white flesh with red rings. Overwinters well. 3 months storage. Super Star F-1 (am) Very large mild sweet bulbs. Can mature to over 1 lb., Can be grown as spring or fall crop. Giant slicer. ONION; Main Crop for Spring Sowing Ailsa Craig Prizewinner; (ab) Pale straw-coloured skin,fairly large,globe shaped bulbs. Australian Brown; (ab) Medium sized flattened bulbs,flavorful & pungent,yellow brown. Beacon F-1;(ag) Large exhibition variety often weighing over 6 lbs.Excellent shape. Bolstar; (ab) High quality Rijnsburger type with yellow-brown globe shaped roots, very firm mild flavoured bulbs with excellent long storage ability. Bristol F-1 (ab) Outstanding storage qualities,excellent skin colour,uniform high standard bulbs. Friso F-1; (ab) Early maincrop,very long storage potential,excellent skin quality. Golden Bear F-1;(ab) Very early maturity,good storage quality,round bulbs. Guardsman;(ab) Suitable for autumn crops,strong vigorous foliage & root system. Iceni F-1; (ab) Rijnsburger Hybrid,long keeping,good thick skins. Kelsae; (ba) Legendary show bench onion which produces huge onions which regularly acheive world record weights. Excellent culinary properties. Marco F-1; (aj) Excellent natural storage,potential of very high yields & a bright skin. Parma Yellow Globe;(ab) Late maturing,golden upright globe shaped,Excellent storers. Renate F-1 (ag) Medium early,veryb productive Rijnsburger type with beautiful colour, excellent long keeping ability. Rijnsburger 5 - Balatron (ag) Good storage ability,high quality firm light brown bulbs with with light brown skin with good protection. Rijnsburger 5 -Toro; (ab) A dark coloured high yielding Rijnsburger,which keeps well. Stoccarde; (ab) Improved flattened globe type producing large bulbs with golden yellow skin & flesh. Medium early maturity & good storage quality. Sturon (ab) Large round,yellowish-brown bulbs for maincrop production. Outstanding long storage ability. Super Bear f-1;(ab) Very early,round,good storer.very good resistance to bolting TZ 8825 F-1;(ab) Rijnsburger,hugh yielding,long keeping,good thick skins. . Utah Jumbo White;(ab) Large globe-shaped with white bulbs,medium-late maturity. ONION; Overwintering Buffalo F-1;(aj) Can be sown in mid August or sown very early,not suitable for storage. Desert Sunrise; (af) Red. Excellent for fresh market production. Intense red color with mild,sweet flesh. Hi Keeper F-1;(ag) Easy grower,high yielding,globe shape,hard brown yellow skin, Keeps well for long storage. Keepwell F-1;(ag) Mid season maturity,stores Ramrod (ab) High performing,winter hardy,erect stiff leaved Lisbon type,developed for spring,late summer & autumn cropping. Sonic F-1 (ag) Japanese,vigorous,very early to mature,semi globe shaped bulbs with straw coloured skin of medium thickness,excellent taste. Good yield for this type. Stuttgart Giant; (ab) Large flat shaped onion with golden skin & pale yellow flesh. Can be sown mid to late August for overwintering. Toughball F-1;(ag) Medium early,300g size,stores to Dec.,good disease tolerance Extra Early Kaizuka;(af) Very early, not a long term storer. Imai Yellow;(af) Early, medium size bulbs, yellow/brown skin. Senshyu Semi-Globe Yellow;(af) Heavy yielding maincrop. Winter White Bunching;(af) Stiffer,stronger foliage than White Lisbon,May cropping. ONION; Hybrid Storage Types Big Mama F-1 (aj) Medium large,bulb size is 2.5" by 3.5" in diameter,globe shaped & tight necks. Attractive bronze scales. Onion Robin Hood (am) Very deep red with glossy shine to the skin,traditional intense Italian flavour & top round shape. Lusterous red outer colour complimented by deep maroon rings of uniform colour. Midlong storage. ONION; Red types Apache (ac) Versatile,mild flavour,crisp texture. For spring,summer & autumn production. Bennies Red (af) Large globes, dark red, pink flesh, Northern long days. 108 days. Long De Florence; (ab) Red skinned,elongated pinky red bulbs. Perfect as raw slicer. Long De Florence Simiane; (ab) Red skinned,elongated pinky red bulbs. Perfect as raw slicer. Merlot F-1 (af) Has firm bulbs & good interior colour. Very uniform. Flattened globe shape with some taper on smaller sizes. Good tolerance to bolting. Pinot Rouge F1 (af) Shortday,Red Granex type with long shelf life. Very dark red with mild taste & good interior colour at maturity. Red Baron;(af) Globe & Semiglobe shape,maincrop,deep blood red colour,good skins. Red Brunswick; (ab) large maturing,semi-flat bulbs of dark red. Medium to large size with excellent crisp white flesh. Red Burgermeister F1 (aq) Red 3 1/2" globes,white flesh,tasty. Red Italian;(af) Flat,red flecked,poor keeper,not as red as South Port Red Globe. Red Pearl F-1; (aj) Main crop/late main crop,high proportion of bulbs in 60-80mm range,Viry firm bulbs. Red Valley (af) Red skinned mini onion,picked when young. Reddish-purple colour with dark green leaves. Pick when golf Red Wethersfield;(ad) Large flattened globe,deep purplish-red skin,fairly firm pink-tinged white flesh with red concentric circles & a fine strong flavor. Red Zeppelin F-1 (af) Long deep red,excellent storage up to 6 months,uniform round bulbs. Savonese Red (aq) Translucent red semi-flat sweet type,good mild taste for salads. Southport Red Globe (aq) Large globe shaped dark glossy purple-red skin. Firm whitish pink-tinged flesh, good production, stores well, Tropeana Tonda Red (aq) Italian red,top shaped bulbs,good fresh or stored. ONION; Sweet Spanish Types Open Pollinated Burrell's Yellow Valencia (af)A fine Sweet Spanish onions for fall harvest & storage. They are large,globe-shaped onions with a deep bronze skin. The foliage is vigorous & resistant to thrip damage. Exhibition;(ak) Extra large,extra sweet,mild with good Spanish type colour,bolt tolerant. Tequila; (af) Long day,Spanish type. Globe-flattened globe shape, large sized onion. Dark bronze skin & single centered flesh with 10-12 rings. High yielding,late maturing. A consistent top yielder with long storage capability. Walla-Walla; (aj) Extra sweet,extra large,earlier then other Spanish types,light brown skin, white flesh,very cold hardy,not a good keeper. White Sweet Spanish;(ag) Long day type. Best choice for onion rings or salad onion. Flesh is white, mild & tasty with white skin. A good winter keeper. White Sweet Spanish (Utah strain); (af) Mild,sweet & tasty. White fleshed and has a thin neck. Good Winter keeper. Produces fruits weighing 1 lb. Yellow Sweet Spanish; (ag) Good variety for production of large yellow bulbs,Jumbo strain of deep globe shaped bulbs with heavy golden-brown skin. Small necks, Very mild,sweet with white flesh. Yellow Sweet Spanish (Utah strain); (af) Extra large,globe-shaped onion. Mild & sweet flavour. ONION; Pickling & Bunching Types Barletta;(af) Small white pickling onions. Crimson Forest - Bunching:(Allium fistulosum);(ac) Beautiful brilliant red stalks,flavorful & tasty. Very unique & colourful, a bulbing type. Crystal White Wax;(aj) Produces lots of small white pearl oinions very uniform in size & shape. Perfect for pickling,hors d'oeuvres or cocktails. Sow thickly & harvest early when 1/2 to 1 inch in diameter. Evergreen White Bunching; (ag) High quality,very long,slender,white shanks with white skin. Delicate flavour,plants slow to bolt,hardy plants winter over for spring crops. Giant Rocco Brown;(af) Exclusively autumn sowing,poor keeping,good large size crop. He Shi Ko - Bunching;(Allium fistulosum) (ac) A Japanese perennial bunching onion Stalks grow & divide from the base. Mild & tasty. A non-bulbing white type. Hikari Bunching;(af) Popular Japanese variety.cropping spring summer & autumn. Kyoto Market;(af) Vigorous Japanese bunching variety,early, heavy yielder. Nebuka Evergreen;(af) Bulbless long stem with delicate flavour Nocera;(af) Improved silver skin, spring onion. North Holland Flat Yellow;(af) Pickling,flat yellow skinned,good keeping quality. Pompei;(af) Silver skinned,superior quality,early production of flatten onion Purplette;(af) First purple skinned mini onion attractive bunched or cooked. Red Baron Bunching; (aj) First red buncher with stay colored through all stages of growth & under a wide range of temperatures. Great colour for salads. Savel;(ab) Tall stems,holds well without the normal problems of bulbing. Summer Isle; (ab) Japanese bunching,sweet flavour,virtually bulbless,slender. SY 678;(ab) A Fistulosum Bunching onion. White Bunching; (af) Sweet, foot-long stalks,with 35 stalks per plant. Mild flavored. Great for bunching. White Spear F-1;(af) Bunching onion,early,tall,blueish green leaves,upright habit Misc. ONIONS: Augusta(Rijnsburger Sel.);(af) Very early,high yield,good skin quality. Baby Advantage F1 (af) Sweet salad onion. Sweet & mild skin with white & tender flesh. Dark waxy leaves with light tall bulbs. Harvest when bulbs are under 2 1/2". Good leaf disease tolerance. Balstora(Rijnsburger Sel.);(af) Heavy maincrop,extra long keeper. Bianca di Maggio White (af) Italian flat giugnese cipollini, solid white, sweet mild gourmet flavor. Bottle; (af) Bottle shaped,mild yet spicy flavour,white flesh sometimes tinged red. Good keeper. Cipollini Yellow (aq) Gourmet Italian small flat yellow,button shape,mild flavour,long day type,stores 4 months. Downing Yellow Globe;(af) Late maturing,med. sized,long storage qualities,pungent. Duraldo;(af) Excellent almost round bulbs,deep brown skin,good eater & keeper. E.W.K.(Ailsa Craig Sel.);(af) Autumn sowing, mild, globular,straw coloured skin. Early Yellow Globe;(af) Excellent keeper,very mild & sweet,deep yellow,med. large. Ebeneezer;(af) Popular, excellent, semi-flat. Eiffel; (ac) Salad onion,that will over winter,is used predominately used for Spring and summer production. Flat of Italy; (ac) Beautiful,red "cipollini" type,flat gourmet onions, They are bright red in color & very flat, perfect for fresh eating or cooking. Early. Georgia Boy F1: (af) Sweet Granex type. Short Day. Ideal for sweet onion production. High percentage of jumbo light bronzeskin. Sweet flesh. Giant Zittau;(af) Medium to large,semi-flat,golden brown skin,good keeper. Gold Princess; (ac) A medium-sized, light yellow, flattened "cipollini"-type onion. This variety matures extra early. Hygro F-1;(af) First hybrid Rijnsburger,excellent keeper,heavy yield,round shape. Hyper F-1; (af) One of the earliest Rijnsburger strains,heavy yielding. Hyrate F-1;(af) Hysam F-1;(af) Medium to early,very productive,excellent keeping,Rijnsburger type. Hyton F-1;(af) Robusta type,good keeper. Jumbo(Rijnsburger Sel.);(af) High yields, dark straw coloured skin. Mesquite F1; (af) Longday, Spanish type. Single centers with 8-10 rings. High yielding & adaptable to all growing areas. Norstar F-1;(af) Extra early maturity,vigorous growth,heavy yielding. Numex Casper; (af) Clear,white onion stores well. Crisp,slightly pungent flesh. Round to grand bulb. Radar;(af) Autumn sowing, high yielder, good skin, Mid-Late maturity, semi-globe Red of Florence; (ac) Oblong shaped,bright red onions,great for planting spring or fall. They are very mild & sweet,great for salads and pickling. Reliance;(af) Semi-flat bulbs of first class quality. Royal Oak;(af) Sapelo Sweet F1; (af) Short day, Sweet Granex. Tops are dark green with 7-8 leaves with 2 skins. Also features a light bronze,tight skin & firm,wide interior rings. South Port White Globe;(af) Good med. sized keeper,delicate paper white skin,mild.. Suntan F-1;(af) Tarzan;(af) Heavy yielding, good skin retention & storage ability. Tropeana Lunga; (ac) Long,tall bulbs are unique. Harvest this onion in mid-summer. They are a lovely shade of red. White Portugal;(af) Good keeper,thick flat shape,100 day maturity. Yellow Globe Danvers;(af) Good keeper,sure cropper,solid,flesh cuts hard & crisp. Yellow Granex Hybrid F1; (af) Light-yellow bulbs are thick and flat. Yellow of Parma; (ac) Large,golden onions are oblong-globe shaped. This late onion makes an excellent keeper. TRUE SHALLOTS From Seeds Ambition (aw) Small 1.5" to 2" round onions with a good flavour. Bolt resistant. Very long storage. Matador F-1 (aw) The genuine French delicacy at last available from the true seed. Can be growm like any onion,with less labour & without the diseases carried by sets. Small 1.5" to 2" round reddish brown onions with special flavour. Bolt resistant. Very long storage. Sow 30 to 12 seeds per foot for shallots from 1" to 2" in diameter. Prisma F-1 (aw) Rose pink,high yield of flattened-round bulbs. Uniform colour,high dry matter content. Ideal for long term storage. All ONION VARIETIES in Part 2 of the ONION LIST are retail priced in the SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SHOWN BELOW. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. SEEDS-BY-SIZE F-1 VEGETABLE SEEDS BY WEIGHT READY RECKONER:2008/2009 SECTION 1: GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES (Priced in £'s & Pence) WEIGHTS; aa ab ac ad ae af ag ah 1/2gram 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.66 1.78 1.97 2.27 2.36 1gram 1.66 1.97 2.28 2.64 2.97 3.57 3.64 3.95 2grams 2.64 3.16 3.70 4.21 4.70 5.16 5.73 6.20 3grams 3.94 4.76 5.51 6.31 7.07 7.88 8.66 9.40 4grams 5.30 6.32 7.30 8.39 8.83 10.43 11.47 12.21 5grams 6.64 8.10 9.11 10.51 11.79 13.02 14.01 14.91 GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES WEIGHTS; ai aj ak al am an ao aq av 1/4gram 1.71 1.76 1.94 2.09 2.27 2.36 2.60 3.28 3.32 1/2gram 2.59 2.81 2.97 3.15 3.36 3.54 3.94 4.79 5.10 1gram 4.31 4.62 4.88 5.09 5.55 5.87 6.52 8.15 8.52 2grams 6.84 7.44 7.84 8.33 8.90 10.00 10.44 13.04 13.62 3grams 10.26 11.06 11.76 12.48 13.37 14.12 15.70 19.54 20.42 4grams 13.66 14.74 15.70 16.66 17.80 18.83 19.84 26.07 27.68 GRAM DOUBLE LETTER CODES WEIGHTS aw ax az ba bb bd be bf bg 1/10gram 2.03 2.25 2.34 2.46 2.59 2.66 2.72 3.12 7.12 1/4gram 3.56 3.75 3.82 4.01 4.31 4.52 4.76 5.10 11.74 1/2gram 5.36 5.67 5.81 6.10 6.48 6.80 6.85 7.76 17.78 1gram 8.96 9.44 9.65 10.13 10.53 11.06 10.40 12.89 29.59 2grams 14.38 15.08 15.39 16.15 16.42 17.70 18.24 20.58 47.62 To calculate the cost of seed weighing 1/10g to 5g in DOUBLE LETTER CODES aa to bg see the intersection of GRAM WEIGHT rows & DOUBLE LETTER columns for the cost of that weight of seed in that double letter code(the double letter code is found just to the right of the variety name in Part 2 of this list. The seeds are sold in plain heat sealed packets without cultivation details. Some general cultivation instructions can be found in the main vegetable seed list under separate types of vegetables and/or at the top of this list. Amounts of this variety of vegetable seeds not covered by the above ready reckoner can be quoted by phone,E-mail or return post. SECTION 2;£2.25 WORTH PACKETS;Are filled with £2.25 worth of seed, to avoid calculating. Prices shown apply from Sept. 1 2008 to August 31 2009
FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £16.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries. PART 3 The seeds are packaged in heat sealed packets without cultivation instructions. The costs of the seeds are found to the right of the name of each variety. ONION F-1 Arthur 2500 seeds cost £4.00 10,000 seeds cost £12.00 Maincrop variety that produces large globe shaped bulbs. High yields,good storage potential. Bianca di Maggio 300 seeds cost £3.00 Flat,Italian "cipollini" variety. Small white onions. Very sweet and mild, Bristol 2500 seeds cost £4.00 10,000 seeds cost £12.00 Maincrop variety with outstanding storage qualities & excellent skin colour. Produces uniform bulbs of a very high standard. Bugatti F-1 2500 seeds cost £4.00 10,000 seeds cost £12.00 Very early variety producing globe shaped bulbs with thin necks. F-1 Hyfort 2500 seeds cost £5.00 10,000 seeds cost £12.00 High yielding maincrop variety with excellent uniformity. Straw coloured attractive outer skin with very good outer skin protection. Very good storage qualities. Hystar F-1 1,000 seeds cost £4.50 2,000 seeds cost £7.50 Mid-early,can be stored for a long period of time before sprouting,vigorous grower,excellent yields. F-1 Kamal 2500 seeds cost £4.00 10,000 seeds cost £12.00 Produces red globe shaped bulbs,high yields. Good storage ability. Parade 1,000 seeds cost £4.50 2,000 seeds cost £7.50 It does not have a bulb and can be used for all round production. Intense dark green variety. Red Creole 300 seeds cost £3.00 A short day onion which is a good keeper. Hard,flat bulbs have spicy,red flesh. A good cooking onion or in salads. Redspark F-1 1,000 seeds cost £4.00 2,000 seeds cost £7.00 Red,short to mid term storage ability. Rijnsberger 5 Balaton 2500 seeds cost £6.00 10,000 seeds cost £18.00 Selection of Rijnsberger with good storage ability & high quality firm light brown bulbs,light brown skin with good protection. Maincrop. Texas Early Grano 502 300 seeds cost £3.00 Vidalia-type onion is a good choice for the south. Sweet,tasty flavor. Tokyo Long White - Bunching 400 seeds cost £3.00 Japanese bunching type,looks like a long slender leek. Sweet & mild flavour, tasty. Pkt. CUSTOMERS BUYING IN BULK will need to post me (address on INDEX page),phone me at 01442 251458 or E-MAIL me at john-robert-size@seeds-by-size.com with their requirements for me to quote. FOOTNOTES: Please remember that all orders under £16.00 attract a £1.50 postage surcharge in the UK; ALL ORDERS CARRY A SURCHARGE OF; £2.00 to Europe and £3.00 to all other Countries. SEEDS-BY-SIZE FLOWER SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS SEEDS-BY-SIZE VEGETABLE SEEDS & HERB SEEDS LISTS 2008/2009 TABLE OF CONTENTS SEEDS-BY-SIZE GENERAL ORDER FORM 2008/2009 SEEDS-BY-SIZE STATEMENT OF POLICY AND BUSINESS TERMS 2008/2009 SEEDS-BY-SIZE INDEX PAGE FOR COMPANY ADDRESS, PHONE NUMBER ,ETC.
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