Holmes Seed Company, Harrisburg, Pa. 
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SQUASH, TOMATO 
GENERAL 
LIST OF 
Vegetable Seeds 
PRICES 
Delivered Free in the U. S. 
(unless otherwise noted.) 
Q _ H {Bus. varieties, 1 oz. for 50 hills; 5 to 6 lbs. per acre. Run- 
5QUA5M. ning varieties, 3 to k lbs. in hills per acre.) 
Those marked with a * are bush varieties; others are running sorts. 
*YeIlow Summer Crookneck. A bush variety, early and prolific; 
surface deep yellow, densely warted; quality and flavor good 
*Giant Summer Crookneck. Of healthy, compact, bushy growth, 
bearing very large golden warted squashes, often 1% to 2 feet long 
and weighing 5 to 6 pounds each; early, productive, of fine quality 
*White Bush Scalloped. The white "Pattypan" or "Cymling;" 
creamy -white skin; fine quality, free cropper 
*Long Island Mammoth White Scalloped Bush. Early and produc- 
tive 
*Golden Custard, or Yellow Bush (Cymlin.) A mammoth golden, 
scalloped bush Squash, often 1 foot in diameter; wonderfully pro- 
ductive and of extra quality 
Fordhook. Early, sweet and dry; a good summer variety ; oblong 
AUTUMN AND WINTER . VARIETIES. 
Boston Marrow. A popular second early Squash for autumn use; 
skin thin, reddish-yellow; flesh dry, fine grained and delicious... 
Delicious (Gregory.) (See special description.) This is the result 
of years of selection, primarily for quality. The introducer claims 
that it excels any in flavor, which we fully endorse after a table test. . 
Hubbard. An old favorite, still retaining its place as one of the best 
winter Squashes ; vines luxuriant, healthy and very productive ; fruits 
dark, blueish-green, 10 to 25 pounds each; flesh rich yellow, always 
richly flavored, sweet and dry, whether boiled, steamed or baked 
Large Warted Hubbard. A new strain of larger size, jncreased pro- 
ductiveness, and a hard, green, warty shell, rendering it the best 
keeper of all. 
Golden Hubbard. Similar to Hubbard in growth, form, size and pro- 
ductiveness; skin is of a rich golden-red and heavily warted, and of 
extra fine quality 
Mammoth Chili. The largest of all Squashes, often weighing 200 lbs. 
or over; flesh rich and fine flavored * 
Mammoth Whale. The largest of the Squash family, often attaining 
a weight of 100 pounds and over. ( See special description. ) 
TOMATO. (1 oz. for 1,500 plants; \lb. for an acre.) 
Acme. An old, well-known, early variety, medium in size, smooth, 
solid and prolific ; color, purplish-pink 
Beauty. Early, prolific; medium sized, smooth and solid; color, pur- 
plish-red; fruits until late in the season; the best of the " purple" 
varieties 
Crimson Cushion. (See special description.) Of immense size, 1 to 
2 lbs. each; smooth, almost seedless and solid as beefsteak; a pro- 
digious and continuous bearer until frost; color, rich crimson-scarlet; 
quality meaty and superb, either sliced or cooked 
Dwarf Champion. Of dwarf, stiff, upright growth, scarcely needing 
support; early and prolific;" smooth, medium-sized fruits of pinkish- 
purple color .• 
Earliana. (See special description.) The largest extremely early 
scarlet Tomato ; size medium to large; of uniform shape, a thick, flat- 
round; solid, of handsome appearance; quality excellent; very pro- 
lific for such an early variety; of great value both to the private and 
market-gardener where early tomatoes are an object 
Early Ruby. One of the earliest tomatoes; good and uniform size 
and shape; solid and of excellent quality; color, rich red; big yielder. 
Favorite. A large, handsome and uniform-shaped Tomato; solid, 
smooth and bright scarlet ; ripens evenly 
Extra-Early Advance. One of the earliest; small, smooth, bright red 
and solid 
Early Paragon. Bright red; standard for market and canning 
Buckeye State. Large, solid, meaty; deep purple; a heavy cropper. . 
Prize-Taker. Extra-early; large size; fine quality; Crop failed 
Matchless. Extra large, smooth and handsome; bright red; solid 
Mikado. A medium early, very large, fruiting variety; solid, smooth 
unusually perfect in form; plant vigorous, growing "potato" leaved. . 
New Combination. Very large; perfectly smooth; bright scarlet; 
best for canning 
Per.fection. Almost round fruits, smooth, tough skin of brilliant scar- 
let; ripens thoroughly; solid and of rich flavor; attractive for market. 
Ponderosa. (See special description.) 
New Stone. Very handsome, iarge, almost round, scarlet fruits, very 
solid and of fine quality; firm and meaty for slicing, and one of the 
best for cooking and canning; very prolific 
Ignotum. One of the earliest of large, deep red, smooth varieties; 
productive 
Atlantic Prize. Very early; large red; productive... 
Golden Queen. Large, handsome form, beautiful clear yellow color; 
Trophy. Extra selected; an old favorite 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
Lb. 
5c 
10c 
$0 30 
$0 85 
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15c 
40 
1 20 
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75 
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GIANT SUMMER CROOKNECK SQUASH 
EARLIANA TOMATO 
NEW STONE TOMATO 
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