Holmes Seed Company, Harrisburg, Pa. 47 



SQUASH. TOMATO 



LIST OF 



Vegetable Seeds 



(^Bus. varieties, 1 oz. for 50 hilk; 5 to G Ihs. per acres Mun- 

 SQUASH. ^^^g varieties, 3 to 4 lbs. in hills per am^e.) 



Those marked with a * are bush varieties; others are nmning sorts. 



*YeIIow Summer Crookneck. A bush variety, ea-rly 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 IK 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 



*C«oIden 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 VAI^IETIES. 



Boston Marrow. A popular second early Squash for autumn use; 

 skin thin, reddish-yellow; flesh dry, fine grained and delicious 



Delicious (Gregory.) {See special <^escriptiov.) 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 ^'est 

 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, increased 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 Chill. 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 

 ^ ia weight of 100 pounds and over, (Sm spmal description.)". 



TOMATO. (1 oz. for 1,600 plants; \lh. 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 " 

 Tarieties , , 



Crimson Cushion. (See special description.) Of immense size, 1 to 

 2 ibs. 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-gjzed fruits of pinkish- 



piirple 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 unifoimi-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 lai'ge, fruiting variety; solid, smooth 

 unusually perfect in form; plant vigorous, growing "potato" leaved.. 



New Combination. Very large; perfectly ' smooth ; bright scarlet; 

 best for canning , 



Perfection. Almost round fruits, smooth, tough skin of brilliant scar- 

 let; ripens thoroughly; solid and of rich flavor; atti-active for market. 



Ponderosa. {See special description.) 



New Stone. Very handsome, large, 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 



PRICES 



Delivered Free in the U. S. 

 (unless otherwise noted.) 



Pkt. 



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Mlb. 1 



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