
Dreer’s Pumpkin 
| Potiron, Fr. 1 Pkt. for 6-hills; 
Zucca, ITAL. 1 oz. for 25 hills. 
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| Treat seed with Semesan, Spergon, Arasan, or Cuprocide. 
Calabaza, Sp. 
Grosser-Kuerbis, GER. 
| Sow the seed in good rich soil in May when the ground has 
warmed up. Often sown in every fourth hill of Corn which 
spaces them about ten feet apart. Pumpkin varieties planted 
| together will mix but there is not much danger of their mix- 
ing with Squashes or other vines. 
| 750 Kentucky Field. 120 days. A well-known variety for 
canning and stock feeding with light orange-yellow fruits 
weighing from 10 to 25 lbs. each. Has a hard shell and 
bright yellow flesh of good texture and splendid flavor. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 65c; lb. $2.00. 
752 Connecticut Field. (Big Tom) 120 days. Thick bright 
orange yellow flesh which is dry and sweet. The fruits 
are 10 to 14 inches deep and 12 to 15 inches in diameter. 
They are smooth, hard, and have a somewhat ribbed 
orange skin. Pkt. 10¢; oz. 20c; % Ib. 65c; Ib. $2.00. 
1756 King of the Mammoth. 120 days. The largest of all 
pumpkins valuable for stock feeding and exhibition. 
Globular, slightly ribbed, flattened fruits weighing 60 to 
90 Ibs. each. Light yellow skin mottled with orange, and 
solid orange-yellow flesh of a fair quality. Pkt. 10c; 
oz. 25c; % Ib. 70c; lb. $2.10. 


Sugar or New England Pie Pumpkin 
| 760 Sugar or New England Pie. 115 days. The earliest and 
best variety for pies with slightly flattened, furrowed 
fruits having a diameter of 8 or 9 inches. It is a highly 
attractive variety with smooth, reddish-orange skin and 
a hard rind. The thick, rich orange-yellow flesh is of un- 
excelled quality. Pkt. 10c; 0z. 20c; %4 lb. 60c; Ib. $1.85. 
| 764 Winter Luxury. 100 days. A popular home and market 
garden sort resembling Small Sugar but of more rounded 
form. Has smooth light orange skin and thick yellow flesh 
of choice flavor. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 60c; Ib. $1.85. 
| 755 Striped Cushaw. 110 days. A crookneck pumpkin with 
| fruits measuring 18 to 20 inches long and weighing about 
12 lbs. each. Smooth white skin with green stripes and 
veining. Thick, rather coarse, cream colored flesh. Highly 
| valued for stock feeding. Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 lb. 60c; 
Ib. $1.80. - 
For Basket Pumpkin, 
See Boston Marrow Squash, page 23 
Dreer’s Reliable Vegetable Seeds 
We take real pride in the quality of Dreer’s Vegetable 
Seeds. They represent the finest strains available. They 
are carefully grown by experts in order to supply Dreer’s 
customers with the finest seeds available in the world. 
They are carefully tested for vitality and vigor. 




California Wonder Pepper 
Piment, FR. 
Peperone, ITAt. 
Pimiento, SP. 
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Treat seed with Arasan, Semesan, Cuprocide, or Spergon. 
One ounce of seed will produce about 1000 plants 
Culture—Sow seed in flats indoors or under glass in March, 
transplant seedlings when 2 to 3 inches tall into other flats, 4 
inches apart each way or into individual pots. When the 
nights have lost their chill, transplant to open ground in 
warm, rich, and well-prepared soil, placing rows 3 feet 
apart, with plants 2 feet apart in the rows. The maturity 
dates for Peppers are from time plants ave. set outdoors. 
Allow 6 to 7 weeks additional for raising plants. 
711 California Wonder. 72 days. This special strain has 
sturdy, upright plants bearing 6, 7, or 8 smooth, blocky, 
thick walled crimson fruits of immense size. They meas- 
ure about 4% inches in length and 4 inches across. 
Pkt. 15c; % oz. 30c; oz. 55c; % Ib. $1.95. 
722 Chinese Giant. 80 days. The largest of all sweet Peppers 
with blocky fruits 4% to 5 inches long and equally as broad. 
Of deep green color ripening to brilliant scarlet-red. Pkt.” 
15c; % oz. 35c; oz. 65c; Y% Ib. $2.35. 
723 Early Giant Pepper. 63 days. Will mature in sections too 
cold to grow any of the other large Peppers. It produces an 
abundance of large fruits measuring 4 inches thick and from 
4¥% to 5 inches in length. They have very thick flesh of a 
delightful, mild flavor. The skin turns from a rich green toa 
beautiful bright red. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 35c; oz. 65c. 
709 Large Bell or Bull Nose. 55 days. A popular, large early 
scarlet Pepper. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 30c; oz. 50c; %4 Ib. $1.80. 
732 Pimiento. 75 days. The sweetest Pepper grown. The 
medium-size, heart-shaped Peppers are particularly desir- 
able for stuffing. Pkt. 15c¢; %4 oz. 35c; oz. 65c; %4 Ib. $2.35. 
738 Ruby Giant or Worldbeater. 75 days. Very large and 
has a nice flavor. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c; oz. 55c; % Ib. $1.95. 
740 Ruby King. 68 days. Large tapering fruits with thick 
sweet flesh. Pkt. 10c; % oz. 35c; oz. 60c; % lb. $2.25. 
Hot and Ornamental Peppers 79 to 85 days. 
733 Hungarian Wax. Long bright yellow fruits turning 
scarlet. Pkt. 15c;. 44 oz. 35c; oz. 65c; % Ib. $2.35. 
712 Long Red Cayenne. Long, slender, bright red, and very 
pungent. Pkt. 10c; 1% oz. 30c; oz. 55c; % lb. $2.00. 
735 Large Cherry. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; %4 Ib. $1.80. 
718 Small Chili. Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 35c; oz. 60c; % lb. $2.10. 
744 Tabasco. Pkt. 15c; % oz. 40c; oz. 75c; % |b. $2.80. 
746 Mixed. A useful mixture of small-fruited, hot varieties. 
Pkt. 10c; %4 oz. 30c; oz. 50c; %4 Ib. $1.80. 

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