CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



47 



Iiong- Bed Cayenne. 



IiONG BED CAYENNE. — Is very hot and 

 puv.gent. Cultivated here and used for 

 pepper sauce and seasoning purposes. 

 There are two varieties, one is long and 

 straight, the other is like shown in cut, 

 which is the only kind we keep. Largely 

 planted for drying and for shipping to 

 Northern and Eastern markets. Packet, 

 10c. ; oz., 40c.; H 1^-. $1-25; lb., $4.00, post- 

 paid. 



WOBZiD BEATEB. — A cross between 

 Ruby King and Chinese Giant. It is large, 

 mild and sweet, splendid for shipping. 

 Very thick p-vd prolific, matures in about 

 130'davs. Packet. lOc; oz., 35c.; V4 lb., 

 $1.25; ib., $4.00, postpaid. 



Chinese Giant. 



• 



CHINESE GIANT. — One of the very best 

 and largest Peppers. The enormous size 

 fruits are of thick, blocky form, and of 

 most brilliant scarlet. The first fruits ap- 

 pearing at the base of the plant are set in 

 clusters from 3 to 5 and are generally a 

 little more elongated than the fruits ap- 

 pearing later on the upper branches. Fruit 

 is very uniform in size, containing very 

 few seeds, of a very mild flavor arr) very 

 thick meated. Most excellent. Packet, 

 10c. ; oz., 50c.; Y^ lb., $1.75; lb., $6.00, post- 

 I paid. 



ROQUETTE OR ROCKET SALAD. 



A hardy annual, the leaves of which are long, smooth and glossy, and when young 

 are used like mustard for salads. "When in condition for use the plants are from 8 to 10 

 inches high. Sow ?bout 16 inches apart, in early Spring and for succession every few 

 weeks thereafter. Will be ready for cutting in about six weeks from planting. Packets, 

 10c. ; oz., 25c.; V4 ll>*i 75c., postpaid. 



SALSIFY OR OYSTER PLANT. 



CUIiTUBE. — A vegetable which ought to be more cultivated than it is. It is prepared 

 in different ways, and partakes of the flavor of oysters. It should be sown in the 

 Fall of the year, not later than November. The ground ought to be manured the Spring 

 previous, deeply spaded and well pulverized. Sow in drills, about 10 inches apart, and 

 thin out to three or four inches in the rows. Matures in 125 to 160 days. One ounce to 

 60 feet of drill; 8 pounds to the acre. 



Sandwich Island Manuuotli. 



SANDWICH ISLAND. — It attains a large size; can be called with right mammoth. 

 Packet, 10c. ; oz., 25c.; V4 lb., 75c.: lb., $2.50, postpaid. 



SORREL (Broadleaved.) 



Sorrel Is cultivated for its leaves, which possess a very fine flavor, boiled and 

 served like Spinach. It also makes a good salad and also a delicious soup. Broad- 

 leaved French. Plant in Spring. Packet, 10c. ; oz., 25c.; V4 I^m 75c., postpaid. 



