HENRTADREER ■WlllADfLPHIAJ'A W RELIABLE VtOETABLE SEEDS 



Pfeffer, Ger. 



PEPPER. 



Pinient, Fr. 



Puniento, Sp/ 



CULTURE. — Peppers are indispensable as a seasoning for soups and meats. The large vaiieties are maiidy 

 purpose and pickling. The mild, sweet varieties, like Golden Dawn and Ruby King, are used for Mangoes, whi 

 fruited sorts are the best for sauces. Sow m hotbeds in March or April, or in a warm sheltered border in May, an 

 season is favorable, transplant in rows 2 feet apart and 18 inches in row, in good, rich ground. 



Chinese Giant Pepper. (See cut) This 



most desirable vaiieiy, of recent intro- 

 duction, is undoubtedly the largest sweet 



Pepper ever offered. The llesh is quite 



thick, very mild and remarkably sweet, 



without the least trace of fieriness. I'he 



Peppers grow much larger than the Ruby 



King. Pkt., 10 cts. ; \ oz., 30 cts. ; oz., 



50 cts. ; \ lb., $1.50. 

 Ruby King. Good variety for mangoes 



or piclcling, very sweet. The plants are 



quite productive. Pkt., 5 cts. ; oz. , 25 els. ; 



\ lb., 75 cts. 



Large Be!l, or Bull Nose. Large early 



variety, mild flavor, thick and fleshy. 



Pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 25 ct^.; \ lb., 75 cts. 

 Small Chill. Red conical pods, about 2 



inches long, very hot and prolific. Pkt., 



5 cts. ; oz., 25 cts. 



used for this 

 le the small- 

 d, when the 





Pkt. 



Oz. 



Large Sweet Spanish 



. .05 



.25 



Long Red Cayenne 



. 05 



.25 



Oolden Dawn 



. .05 



.25 



Procopp's Giant 



. .05 



.25 



Celestial 



. .05 



.25 



Creole, or Bird's Eye. . 



. .10 



50 



Red Japan Cluster. . . 



. .05 



.25 



Red Cherry 



. .05 



•75 



Coral Gem 



. .10 



.35 



Tabasco 



. .10 



.40 



PEPPER PLANTS. (See page 51. 



Peteisilie, Ger. 



PARSLEY. 



Pcisil, Fr. Peregil, Sp. 



CULTURE. — Used for garnishing and seasoning soups, meats, etc. Succeeds best in a mellow, rich soil. Sow thickly early 

 1 foot apart and ^ inch deep; ihni out the plants to stand 6 inches .npart in the rows. The seed is slow of 

 ing from three to lour weeks to m.UvC its appearance, and often failing to come up in dry weather. To assist its 



prout in damp earth, and sow when it swells or bursts Foi 



in April ni row 

 germination, tak 

 coming up quid 

 winter use prote 



cer, soak the seed a few hours in warm water, or 

 ct in a frame or li^lu cellar. 



(See page 12, 

 jz. , 50 cts. ; \ 



also' 

 lb.. 



Dreer's Dwarf Perfection Parsley. 



Dreer's Dwarf Perfection. 



colored plate.) Pkt., 10 cts.; 



%\ 75. 

 Dreer's Summer Green. Especially adapted for 



summer. It is a strong and vigorous grower, and 



]noduces large, finely curled leaves of beauttful dark 



green color, which it holds for a long lime after 



other varieties have turned yellow. Pkt., 5 els.; oz., 



15 CIS.; \ lb., 30 cts.; lb., %\ 00. 

 Dwarf Extra Curled Perpetual. Leaves tender, 



crimped and very curly, of a bright green color. 



I'kt., 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; \ lb., 25 cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 

 Champion Moss Curled. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 



cts ; \ lb., 25 cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 

 Half Curled. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 



ct^. ; lb., 75 cts. 

 Fern Leaved, Pkt , 5 cts. ; oz., 10 cts. ; \ lb., 25- 



cts. ; lb., 75 cts. 



Turnip=rooted, or Hamburg Parsley. The 



fleshy root resembles a parsnip, and is used for 

 flavoring soups, stews, etc. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10' 

 CIS. ; -} lb., 25 CIS. ; lb., 75 cts. 



Seeds and Plants are now taken by leading express companies at a reduction of 20 per cent, from the regular rates for merchandise. 

 This great concession enables our customers to receive their supphes at a very small expense. 



