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LETHERMAN’S SEED HOUSE, Canton, Ohio 
Pepper 
One ounce will produce 1,000 to 1,500 plants. 34 pound to the acre. 
CULTURE— Sow the seed in hot-bed or window box about March 1st; transplant to the open ground 
when all danger of frost is past. Set plants in rows 3 feet apart, 134 feet in the row. An application of 
some rich fertilizer made when the plants are about 6jto 8 inches high will be very beneficial. 
California Wonder. 
B CALIFORNIA WONDER. A very large mid¬ 
season variety, measuring 434 inches long by 4 
inches in diameter; the flesh which is thicker 
than that of any other variety is firm, sweet and 
most agreeably mild flavor. Fruit is 4 lobed, 
very attractive deep green changing to bright 
crimson. Unequalled for stuffing or salads. 
Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c, oz. 40c, 34 lb. $1.50, lb. 
$5.50. 
“HOLCO” PROLIFIC SWEET. The strong, 
vigorous plants grow about 20 inches high, are 
early and very prolific. Fruits are of attractive 
size and shape and color evenly to a beautiful 
scarlet. Especially valuable for market garden¬ 
ers. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 20c, oz. 40c, 34 lb. $1.35, 
lb. $5.00. 
LETHERMAN’S ORANGE GEM. The fruit is 
a pleasing dark green turning to a beautiful 
waxy deep orange-yellow when mature. Flesh is 
thick, mild and sweet. Plants are vigorous and 
prolific. Pkt. 15c, 34 °z. 50c, oz. 90c, 34 lb. 
$3.25. 
OHIO CRIMSON (Giant Crimson). A large 
midseason variety similar to Chinese Giant but 
longer and more prolific; flesh thick, sweet and 
mild. Color bright crimson. Splendid for mak¬ 
ing mangoes. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz * 25c, oz. 40c, 
34 lb. $1.40, lb. $5.00. 
CHINESE GIANT. One of the largest of the 
mild, sweet peppers. Plant is short and stocky; 
fruit is blocky, square ended, 4 to 5 inches in 
diameter and of equal length; flesh is thick and 
mild. Deep scarlet when mature. Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 30c, oz. 50c, 34 lb. $1.60, lb. $6.00. 
B HARRIS’ EARLY GIANT. Earliest of the 
large fruited sweet peppers and very prolific. 
Fruits are deep green turning to brilliant red 
when ripe; flesh thick, sweet and mild. A choice 
home garden sort especially where growing 
seasons are short. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 20c, oz. 35c, 
34 lb. $1.15, lb. $4.00. 
WORLDBEATER. Plants vigorous, upright and 
very productive. Fruits 4 lobed, smooth, glossy 
green changing to bright red; flesh thick, mild 
and sweet, 5 inches long by 334 inches in dia¬ 
meter. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 18c, oz. 30c, 34 lb. 
$1.00, lb. $3.50. 
RUBY KING. Plants medium dwarf, erect, very 
productive. Fruits tapering, dark green changing 
to ruby red at maturity. Flesh thick, mild and 
sweet. Excellent for home and market gardens, 
also for shipping. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 20c, oz. 
35c, 34 lb. $1.00, lb. $3.50. 
PIMIENTO. Plants large, erect, prolific. Fruits 
heart shaped, very smooth, color glossy green, 
changing to ruby red. Flesh exceptionally 
thick, sweet and mild. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 18c, 
oz. 30c, 34 lb. 85c, lb. $3.00. 
SUNNYBROOK. A heavy yielder, early and 
productive. Tomato shaped, fruits are thick 
and sweet; brilliant red when mature. Pkt. 10c, 
34 oz. 18c, oz. 30c, 34 lb. 90c, lb. $3.25. 
LONG RED CAYENNE. A hot pepper 5 inches 
long. Fruits narrow, tapering, frequently 
twisted; deep green changing to bright red. 
Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 18c, oz. 30c, 34 lb. 90c. 
OSHKOSH. Smooth heart shaped, deep golden 
yellow when ripe, rich glossy green while growing, 
making it attractive to market as “green pep¬ 
pers.” Flesh thick and of a distinctive mild 
flavor. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c, oz. 45c, 34 lb. 
$1.40. 
GOLDEN QUEEN. Resembles Ruby King in 
shape and size but color is attractive yellow 
when mature, changing from deep green. Flesh 
mild and sweet. Pkt. 10c, 34 oz. 25c, oz. 45c, 
34 lb. $1.40, lb. $5.00. 
HUNGARIAN WAX. A very pungent or hot 
variety. Fruit 5 to 6 inches long, usually curved 
and twisted, tapering to a point. Waxy yellow 
at first changing to crimson at maturity. Gen¬ 
erally used at the yellow stage of growth. Pkt. 
10c, 34 oz. 20c, oz. 50c, 34 lb- $1.60, lb. $6.00. 
Harris’ Early Giant. 
