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J. JEROME SMITH, WILMINGTON, DELAWARE. 
PEPPER. 
German, ^feffev. French, Piment. 1 OZ. for 2,000 plants. 
Price, 5 cts. per pkt., 20 cts. per oz., 60 cts. per 1-4 lb., $2 per lb. 
Sow early in April in a hotbed in shallow drills, 6 inches apart, and transplant to the 
open ground in June. Seed may be sown in 
open ground when danger from frost is past. 
Large Sweet Spanish. Very mild. 
Large Bell, or Bull Nose. Large, hot 
variety. 
Ruby King. Beautiful bright red ; large, 
niild and productive. 
Golden Dawn. Very handsome ; distinct 
bright yellow. 
Long Red Cayenne. Long, true Cay- 
enne : strong, pungent. 
Red Chili. Small, bright red ; very hot. 
RHUBARB. 
German, Sibabnrbcr. French, Rhubarbe. 
1 oz. for 1,000 plants. 
Sow in April in drills 18 inches apart, 
and cover the seed with fine soil, pressing it 
down firmly. When strong enough, thin 
out to 6 inches. Transplant the roots into 
deep, rich soil, 3 feet apart each way. Do 
not cut until the third spring after sowing. 
Victoria. Large; fine for cooking. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 20 cts., Ji lb. 50 cts., lb. $1. 
Roots. Each, 25 cts., doz., $2. 
PUMPKIN. 
German, KurbiS. French, Courge. 1 0Z. to 50 hills. 
Price. 5 cts. per pkt., 10 cts. per oz.. 20 cts. per 1-4 lb., 60 cts. per lb. 
Small Sugar. Skin deep orange ; sweet ; ajt excellent keeper. 
Cusliaw, or Crookueck. Very productive ; of good quality. 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. Medium size; pear-shaped; 
flesh, rich, creamy, white ; of fine flavor. 
Quaker Pie. Early ; keeps in fine condition for pies. 
Japanese. Very fine flavored. 
Mammoth, or True Potiron. Grows to the largest size. 
Connecticut Field. Qt. 20 cts., bus. $2.50. 
RADISH. 
German, JJlettifl. French, Radis. 1 0Z. to 100 ft. Of drill. 
For early use, sow in a gentle hotbed in February, and in 
the open air as soon as the ground can be worked. Water freely 
during dry, hot weather, to insure tenderness and mild flavor. 
Sow in August and September for winter use. early round red. 
Plant when danger of frost is over, among field corn, or in hills 8 or io feet apart each 
way, about 4 seeds in a hill. Cultivate like melons. Do not plant Pumpkins near other 
vines. 
FRENCH BREAKFAST. 
Burpee’s Earliest (Scarlet Button). 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
5 flb. 
lb. 
Fine for forcing ; verv early 
$0 05 
$0 10 
$0 20 
$0 50 
Early Round Red. Early and of fine 
quality 
05 
IO 
20 
5 G 
Early YVhite Turnip. Early; flesh 
pure white and sweet 
05 
IO 
20 
50 
French Breakfast. Scarlet, with white 
tip ; olive shaped 
05 
IO 
20 
5 ° 
Surprise. Veryearlv; of quick growtii. 
Wood’s Early Frame. Not quite so 
long as Long Scarlet 
05 
IO 
20 
5 ° 
05 
IO 
20 
50 
hong Scarlet Short-Top. Long ; red 
roots ; a well known varietv 
05 
IO 
20 
5 ° 
Chart.ier. Something like Long Scar- 
let ; red, shaded to white at tips . . . 
05 
10 
20 
50 
White Vienna, or Lady Finger. 
Long, white, crisp and tender . . . , 
05 
IO 
20 
60 
