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1818— J. Bolgiano & Son, Seedsmen, Baltimore, Md.— Fall, 1920 



Bolgiano's Famous New Early Fortune Cucumber 



Pkls., Ozs. and }4 Lbs, Delirered Free 

 Parcel Posl Hates, See Page 2 



Cucumber 



One ounce will plant Jiffy hills 

 Two pounds will plant one acre 



394. Bolgiano's New "Crystal Springs" Cucumber. 



Extra early, heaviest yielding continuous bearer. .Attractive, rich, 

 glossy, deep green color. Deep green to the very tips. Mildew- 

 proof, never turns yellow. Perfect in shape, color and size. No 

 misshapen fruits or culls. Flesh firm, fine grained and tender. The 

 quality is superb. Most refreshing and deUghtful flavor. Entirely 

 free from bitterness. Very few seed. Fine for slicing. The ideal 

 Cucumber for either shipping, market or home use. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 

 20c. 2 Ozs. 35c. Ji Lb. 60c. ,H Lb. SI. 10. Lb. $2.00. Postpaid. 



84. Bolgiano's Early Fortune Cucumber. (Specialty see 

 page 19.) Full blooded, as pretty as a picture, and extremely early, 

 wonderfully productive, a model in shape, of the most inviting and 

 attractive deep green color. Without a doubt the finest in the world. 

 Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. J4 Lb. 40c. Jo Lb. T'Oc. Lb. S1.25. Postpaid. 



17. Bolgiano's "Prosperity" White Spine Cucumber. 



New introduction. This wonderful new Cucumber will imme- 

 diately jump into the utmost favor with shippers, market garden- 

 ers and private gardeners. It absolutely has no equal; it will bring 

 prosperity to you quick. Pkt. lOc. Oz. 10c. 2 Oz. 1.5c. ^4 Lb. 30c. 

 i4 Lb. 50c. Lb. 90e. 



135. New Klondike. Very dark green. 6 or 7 inches long 

 and two inches thick, remains crisp a long time. It is a grand 

 market sort. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. Ji Lb. 30c. M Lb. 50c. 

 Lb. 90c. Postpaid. 



82. Lord Baltimore. The wonderful Dry AVeather Cu- 

 cumber. Dark green. 15 inches long. Pkts. 5c and 10c. Oz. 10c. 

 2 Ozs. 15c. M Lb. 30c. .}^ Lb. 50c. Lb. 90c. Postpaid. 



544. Davis Perfect Cucumber. A very good dark green, 

 white spine Cucumber, originated by -the same - Michigan Market 

 Gardener who originated the Davis Vtax Bean. Pkt. 5c and 10c. 

 Oz. 15c. 2 Ozs. 25c. }i Lb. 30c. }i Lb. 55c. Lb. SI. 00. Postpaid 



19. The "Henderson" Perfection White Spine Cucum- 

 ber. A uniform, beautiful type of Cucumber, of a rich, deep green 

 color, crisp and good flavored. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. }4, 

 Lb. 30c. 3'2 Lb- 50c. Lb. 90c. 



85. Arlington White Spine. Beautiful in shape, color, and 

 of the finest quality. The fruit is long, cylindrical, dark green with 

 very white, crisp and tender flesh of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 

 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. Ji Lb. 25c. ^2 Lb. 45c. Lb. S5c. 



338. New Century. A fine, new White Spine, 8 to 10 inches 

 in length. The fruits are smooth and regular, a rich, dark green in 

 color, the blossom end full and round. The skin is quite thin and 

 tender, flesh pure white and crisp. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. }£ Lb. 20c. 

 Lb. 65c. 



90. New Extra Early Evergreen, White Spine Cucumber. 



Prolific dark green. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. K Lb. 30c. Lb. 90c. 



340. Fordhook Pickling. 



5c and 10c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. 



A very prolific pickling. Pkts. 

 a Lb. 25c. 3-2 Lb. 40c. Lb! 75c. 



95. Improved Jersey Pickle. It is medium in length, very 

 shapely, prolific and holds its color. Pkt. .5c. Oz. 10c. }i Lb. 25c. 

 Lb. 7oc. 



454. Pittsburgh Famous Pickling Cucumber. This stock 

 has been bred to order by one of the most expert plant breeders 

 for a concern who uses thousands of acres yearly and know just 

 what is wanted in pickling Cucumbers. The vines are exception- 

 ally robust, fruit sets close in and are very uniform. Pkts. .5c and 

 10c. Oz. 15c. 2 Ozs. 2.5c. }i Lb. 30c. }£. Lb. 55c. Lb. Sl.OO. Post- 

 paid. 



398. Early Green Cluster Cucumber. Most desirable for 

 pickling. Very prolific. Sets in clusters of 2 and 3. Continues long 

 in bearing. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 14 Lb. 30c. J'2 Lb. 50c. Lb. 90c. 



92. New Excelsior Long Green Cucumber. It is a model 

 for size, form and beauty. Deep green color, and an abundant 

 cropper. For table use and pickles. This sort runs so uniform that 

 the Cucumbers look as if they had aU been selected. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 

 10c. 34 Lb. 30c. Lb. 90c. 



88. New Extra Long White Spine Cucumber, or Ford 

 Hook Famous. Skin very deep green; flesh greenish white, firm 

 and unusually crisp. The plant is a strong grower; leEif large and of 

 a deep green color. The fruit is long (12 to 17 inches), smooth, 

 slim and uniform. Owing to its large, thick, heavy leaf it with- 

 stands attack of insects. Its Northern origin insures hardiness and 

 vigor. Pkts. 5c and 10c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. 14 Lb. 30c. ^ Lb. 

 50c. Lb. 90c. 



86. Improved Extra Early White Spine. Produces Cu- 

 cumbers a£ finest form and most salable size for shipping purposes. 

 Dark grein color. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. H Lb. 30c. 3i Lb. 

 50c. Lb. 90c. 



87. Thomas' Perfection Early White Spine. A selection 

 from the feunous Arlington White Spine. It is regarded as far 

 superior to that variety, Pkt. 5<;, Qz. 10c. 3-i Lb. 25c. Lb. 75c. 



93. Bolgiano's New Prolific Pickling. Bears fruit from 

 the time it first starts until frost. Mnes are strong and vigorous, 

 yielding immense quantities of fruit, and remains in a fresh, 

 healthy growing state longer than any other sort. Skin is very 

 thin, tender, and quite free from toughness when pickled.' Pkt.=5c. 

 Oz. 10c. 34 Lb. 30c. Lb. 90. 



236. Boston Pickling. Fruit short, smooth and pointed at 

 each end: light green, a great yielder; one of the best for pickling. 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. }4 Lb. 2.5c. Lb. 85c. 



208. Chicago or Westerfield Pickling Cucumber. Fine 

 for Market Gardeners. Medium length, pointed at each end, large 

 spine, deep green, very prolific. A fine pickling varietv. Pkt. 5c. 

 Oz. 10c. 3^ Lb. 25c. Lb. 85c. 



97. Thorburn's Everbearing. Sets fruit very early and 

 continues to blossom and fruit until killed by frost; good pickler 

 and slicer. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 2 Ozs. 15c. }4 Lb. 25c. ]4 Lb. 45c. 

 Lb. 85c. 



98. Improved Long Green. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. H Lb. 30c. 

 Lb. 90c. 



94. Early Frame, or Early Short Green. Desirable for 

 producing pickles of medium size and fine quality. Pkt. 5c. Oz. 

 10c. 3i Lb. 30c. Lb. 90c. 



518. West India Gherkin. This is the only genuine Gherkin. 

 It is small, oval and covered with spines, color light green. Pkts. 

 oc and 10c. Oz. 15c. 34 Lb. 40c. 32 LI). 70c. Lb. $1.25. Postpaid. 



517. Japanese Climbing Cucumber. Used as a beautiful 

 vine and also for its fruit. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. 34 Lb. 40c. Ub. $1.25. 

 Postpaid. 



573. Wild Cucumber. Quickly produces a very luxuriant 

 climbing vine, filled with an abundance of beautiful flowers; the 

 fruit is often used for pickling. Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. }4 Lb. 30c. Lb. 

 Sl.OO. Postpaid. 



342. The New Lemon Cucumber. It has a thin skin, is 

 crisp, tender and sweet. Can be used sliced, whole or as pickles. 

 Pkt. 10c. Oz. 15c. 2 Ozs. 25c. H Lb. 40c. 3^ Lb. 70c. Lb. $1.25. 

 Postpaid. 



384. Cool and Crisp. This is the earliest and one of the 

 most prolific pickling Cucumbers. The Cucumbers are of a dark 

 color, straight, long, even and slim. They are very tender and crisp. 

 Pkt. 5c. Oz. 10c. 34 Lb. 30c. Lb. 90c. 



