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Sow in hot-beds early in April, and transplant to the open 

 ground when the weather is favorable, in rows about 20 

 inches apart, and 8 inches apart in the row. They may also 

 be sown in the open ground when danger from frost is past 

 and soil is warm and weather settled. 



KTJBY KING PEP- 

 PER. The plants are 

 crowded with large,hand- 

 some fruit, from 4 to 6 

 inches long by S^'^ to 4 

 inches through, of a 

 bright ruby red color, 

 mild in flaA^or, and highly 

 pleasing to the taste". 

 They are the hand- 

 somest of all varieties in 

 growth, and the most 

 productive. The plants 

 are of sturdy,bushy habit, 

 each producing "from 8 

 to 16 perfect fruits. They 

 are easily gathered, no 

 damage resulting from 

 rough handling ; excel- 

 lent keepers, and lequire 

 no preparation to fit them 

 for market. For stuffing 

 or for pepper-hash, they 

 stand unequalled. We 

 cannot toostrongly recom- 

 mend this varietv. Per 

 pkt.,10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 

 i^lb., 60 cts.; lb., 82.00. 



I.ARGE BELt, or BUt,Ii NOSE. A very early, 'large 

 variety ; glossv red, of sweet, mild flavor, very thick and 

 fleshy" A favorite sort for pickling, and for use in the natural 

 state. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts. ; \i lb., 60 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



LAKGE SWEET SPANISH. A very early variety, of 

 large size and pleasant flavor, and used as a stuffed pickle. 

 "Vigorous, productive and of rich color. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 

 25 cts.; 34 lb., 60 cts.; lb., $2.25. 



LONG BED CAYENNE (True). Long fruits of conical 

 shape; color, deep scarlet ; flesh strong and sharp. Per pkt., 

 5 cts.; oz.; 25 cts.; lb., 75 cts.; lb , $2.25. 



RED CHTLT. Small, bright red, cone-shaped, hot peppers, 

 the best sort for pepper sauce. Per pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; 

 lb., 75 cts.; lb., $2.45. 



Ruby King. 



Procopp's Giant Fepptr. 



PROCOPP'S GIANT. Not inappropriately termed the 

 Jumbo " pepper, on account of its extraordinary size. They 

 present a most beautiful appearance, growing about 8 inches 

 long and 2 to 3 inches thick, of a glossy scarlet color ; thick 

 flesh, and mild and sweet flavored. Per pkt., 10 cts.; oz.,30 

 cts.; 34-lb. 80c.; lb. $3.00. 



CEIiESTlAIi. This pepper originally came from 

 China, and the plant is one of the most beautiful and 

 attractive in cultivation. The plant begins to set its 

 peppers early in the season and continues until Irost, 

 branching freely and bearing profusely. The peppers 

 are 2 to 3 inches long, of clear, sharp flavor, and superior 

 for any of the uses to which a pepper can be put. They 

 are all carried upright, and the brilliant contrast in 

 color makes a beautiful sight. Pkt. 10c. , oz. 25c., }4rlh. 

 75c., lb. $2.50. 



CORAL GEM BOUQUET. This is a handsome, !=mall va- 

 riety. The little plants are completely covered with the beau- 

 tiful little, bright red peppers, which are intensely hot. As a 

 potted plant it is most attractive, and useful, for the pods can 

 be obtained for seasoning as wanted. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 40 cts. 



GOLDEN DAWN. This 

 variety is of a beautiful 

 golden yellow color, mak- 

 ing a handsome appear- 

 ance. They are of beauti- 

 ful shape, as shown in 

 accompanying illustration, 

 which very much resem- 

 bles the Bell, or Bull Nose ; 

 while in productiveness 

 they are unequalled. Their 

 flavor is particularly sweet 

 and mild, and entirely free 

 from any fiery flavor. Per 

 pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 20 cts.; % 

 lb., 60 cts.; lb., $2.00, 



GOLDEN UPRIGHT. 



An entirely distinct varie- 

 ty, the peppers growingup- 

 right on stiff stems. The 

 fruits are large and hand- 

 some, fully double the size 

 of Golden Dawn, and of a 

 beautiful rich golden yel- 



Golden Dawn. 



low, tinged with blush red where exposed to the sun. The 

 peppers are very mild and pleasant to the taste. Per pkt. , 10 

 cts.; oz , 25 cts.; lb., 70 cts ; lb., $2.25. 



SPANISH MONSTROUS. This variety grows to a very 

 large size, many specimens measuring 8 inches iu length, and 

 being proportionately thick. Flavor fine and sweet. Per 

 pkt., 5 cts. ; oz., 25 cts.; H lb., 75 cts. ; lb., $2.50. 



Red Cluster Pepper. 



RED CLUSTER. This distinct and most beautiful pep- 

 per should be grown by all ; indeed, it is so attractive as to 

 merit a place in the flower garden. It bears iu abundance 

 small, thin red peppeis, borne in bunches at the top of each 

 branch ; they are very hot and pungent. As many as a thou- 

 sand have been counted on a single plant. Per pkt , 5 cts.; 

 oz., 30 cts.; 34 lb., 75 cts.; lb., $3.00. 



We know the importance of sending- our 

 customers only TESTED SEEDS, SEEDS 

 THAT GROW. FAUST'S SEEDS HAVE 

 LIFE IN THEM. 



