BEYER'S SEED CATALOGUE 
9 
New Denver Market Lettuce 
Of all the different varieties of lettuce in- 
troduced for many years there is nono that 
has {riven such general satisfaction as this. It 
is an early variety of head lettuce, either for 
forcing or open ground; it forms large solid 
heads of a good light green color, and is very 
slow to go to seed. The leaves are beautifully 
marked and blistered like the Savoy cabbage 
and tender and of excellent flavor. By these 
blistered leaves it distinguishes itself from 
any other lettuce grown. The shape of the 
head resembles somewhat the “Hanson" but 
is more oblong. 
Coral Qem Boquet Pepper 
Another of my Introductions 
Is the finest of the small sized va- 
rieties. which in particular will in- 
terest florists. As grown in pots-for 
which it is most suitable — prettiest 
of all. Its beautiful little pods of 
shining red color, are so thickly set 
as to give it the appearance of a bo- 
quet of corals, hence its name. 
Being handsome and attractive it de- 
lights every lover of the beautiful. 
As a Pot Plant, it has proven a most 
rapid selling article besides its great 
beauty, it serves the housekeeper in 
a most convenient way when pods are wanted for seasoning. In the open ground 
the plants grow to a height of from 24 to 30 inches, so densely set with pods as 
to bend its branches down. So many desirable qualities combined in this, it 
will undoubtedly become the 
most popular as well as profit- 
able in the manufacture of 
pepper sauce. 
The Sibley or Pike’s 
Peak Squash 
This new squash originated 
in Iowa, and is a valuable ac- 
quisition. The seeds are of 
very peculiar shape and color, 
The Sibley or Pike’s Peak Squash. and the squash is entirely or- 
