Stokes Seed Farms Co., Growers, Moorestown, N. J. [b^ 



In Fertile "I 

 rlington CountyJ 



PEPPER 



Ruby Giant. 



(Capsicum.) Native of South America. Under cultivation probably for 

 2,000 years. The present American seed-supply comes largely from New- 

 Jersey, Georgia, and California. 



German, Pfeffer; Italian, Peperone; Polish, Pieprz 

 One oxince produces 2,500 plants; 4 ounces is sufficient for an acre of plants 



RaII rx*. Riill M^o^ Sometimes called Sweet Mountain. Davs to 

 Deil, or DUU IXOSe. maturity, 140. The fruits of this variety are 

 mild and of excellent quality for salads. Color green to crimson. The 

 plants srow about 2 feet hiah and are verv productive. Price, large pkt. 

 10 cts.,^oz. 40 cts., y^\h. $lT25, lb. $4.00, 5 lbs. $19.00, delivered. 



Synonyms — Royal King, World Beater, etc. Days to 

 maturity, 150. This is one of the newer varieties of 

 Sweet Pepper, which is now produced on a large scale commercially. 

 The fruits have four lobes. Color green to red. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 25 cts., V4lb. 85 cts., lb. $3.00,^5 lbs. $14.00, delivered. 



ISI^aar^rklif an ^^X^ maturity, 125. A ven." early variety of Sweet 

 ■^^*^**P*^**^** Pepper, coming into bearing in July, and continuing, 



under proper conditions, until frost. Color sreen to red. Price, large pkt. 



10 cts., oz. 25 cts., V4lb. 85 cts., lb. $3.00, ''5 lbs. $14.00, delivered. 

 p» * ex-n¥r\ ^^y^ maturity, 130. A Sweet Pepper of the most deli- 

 r imieniO. ^ious flavor. Its uniform shape is greatly to its advantage. 



The flesh is thick but mav be easilv peeled bv scalding;. Price, large pkt. 



10 cts., oz. 25 cts., y4lb. 85 cts., lb. $3.00, 5 lbs. $14.00, delivered. 



R K\7 \C\r\rt ^^y^ maturity, 140. This is the standard main- 

 rxUDy ^ingj. sea^son Pepper, being ver\' vigorous and productive. The fruits will run from 4 to 5 inches 



in lensrth and are usuallv three-Iobed. The flesh is thick and verv mild. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., 



oz. 25^cts., y4lb. 85 cts., lb. $3.00, 5 lbs. $14.00, delivered. 



Ruby King Pepper (x 



Chinese Giant. 



Days to maturity, 150. This 

 is the largest Pepper known 

 in this country, being very often 4 inches in 

 diameter. Flesh is thick and mild. Price, large 

 pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., Vilb. $1.50, lb. $5.00, 5 lbs. 

 $22.50, delivered. 



f ^ D^J ^^^^ Davs to maturity, 



Long Red Cayenne. j^is is one of 



the hottest Peppers under cultivation and must be 

 carefully handled. Five inches in length. Color 

 green to scarlet. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., oz. 40 cts., 

 y4lb. $1.25, lb. $4.00, 5 lbs. $19.00, delivered. 



PUMPKIN 



(CuTcurhita Pepo.) Probably native of Tropical America. Under cultivation less than 1,000 years. The 

 present American seed-supply comes largely from Nebraska. The annual requirements of squash and pumpkin 

 seed in this country total about 500,000 pounds. 



German, Kurbis; Italian, Zucca; Polish, Bania 

 One ounce of seed will plant 100 hills; 4 pounds will plant an acre 



Pie, or Winter Luxury. ^^J^^' 



quality of this Pumpkin makes it highly desirable 

 for pie purposes. It is not grown on a large scale 

 commercially, however, averaging only about 1 foot 

 in diameter. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., oz. 20 cts., 

 y4lb. 40 cts., lb. S1.25, 10 lbs. SI 1.00, delivered. 



kr-^^f^^W V^\^\A SWEET CHEESE. 



FLentUCky hield, Days to maturity, 90. This 

 is the standard field Pumpkin, especially good for 

 stock-feeding, although it is also used for pie 

 purposes to some extent. The fruits are elongated 



Kentucky Field, or Sweet Cheese Pumpkins 



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Kentucky Field Pumpkin, continued 



and of a golden color. Flesh is light yellow. It is 

 a good keeper. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., oz. 15 cts., 

 V4lb. 30 cts., lb. $1.00, 10 lbs. $9.00, delivered. 



Golden Summer Crookneck. ^ ^ ia^. 



turity, 80. This is a Pumpkin of exceptional 

 quality and where truckers develop their own 

 private markets it is a desirable variety. In 

 shape it is sharply cun."ed. Both the outside skin 

 and the flesh are vellow. Price, large pkt. 10 cts., 

 oz. 20 cts., i/4lb. 40 cts., lb. $1.25, 10 lbs. $11.00, 

 delivered. 



King of the Mam- 



.^^j-U^ Davs to ma- 

 moths, turity, 90. 

 A French variety of- 

 fered under this name 

 by Johnson & Stokes in 

 1885. Not infrequently 

 this variety weighs over 

 200 pounds and is 

 3 feet in diameter. Price, 

 large pkt. 10 cts., oz. 

 20 cts., 141b. 40 cts., 

 lb. $1.25, 10 lbs. $11.00, 

 postpaid. 



