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Germain Seed Company, 326-330 South Main St., Los Angeles, Cal. 
PEPPERS 
Pimiento ^feffer Piment 
Sow early in the spring in a frame; transplant when the weather is favorable to open ground in rows 18inches 
apart and 10 inches apart in the row. The ground should be highly manured before transplanting. When about 
6 inches high, hoe the plants and earth up slightly. 
CAYENNE PEPPERS 
Oaysnne, Pods small, long and tapering; coral red 
when ripe, very hot and strong, best kind for season¬ 
ing pickles; the Cayenne Pepper of commerce. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $2.25. 
Cherry. Small, round, smooth and productive; a good 
variety. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Large Sweet fountain. Very large and excellent for 
mangoes. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $2.25. 
Chinese Giant. The most desirable variety of recent 
introduction; of extremely large size, single specimens 
averaging 10 to 15 inches in circumference. On 
account of its size it is highly valued for “Mangoes.” 
The flesh is thick, tender, mild and sweet. Pkt. 10 
cts., oz. 50 cts., lb. $6. 
Large Bell, or Bull Nose. Early, sweet and of good 
flavor. Pkt 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $2.25. 
Chili, Small, or Bird’s Eye. Pods pendent, shapely, 
conical, about 1% inches in length, very piquant; 
excellent for pickles. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $2.50. 
Mexican Chili. Beautiful and productive; 3 to4 inches 
in length, pungent. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. $1. 
Red Cluster. This variety fruits in bunches at the end 
of each branch. The thin peppers are of a brilliant 
coral-red color, and very hot in flavor. Pkt. 5 cts., 
oz. 30 cts., lb. $3. 
Ruby King. Large size, splendid color, mild and pro¬ 
ductive. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 25 cts., lb. $2.25. 
LARGE BELL, OR BULL-NOSE PEPPERS 
PUMPKINS 
Calabasa $urbtf Courge 
Plant in manured hills 8 feet apart, and leave three strong, healthy plants in each hill. When planted among 
corn take every fourth row. Keep as far from melons and 
cucumbers as possible, as they are apt to mix. One pound of 
seed will plant about 400 hills. 
Japan Pie. Similar in size and shape to the Cushaw. Matures 
early, flesh solid. The seeds are marked with curious inden¬ 
tations resembling the letters of the Japanese alphabet. Pkt. 
5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. $1. 
Large Yellow Mammoth Potiron. The color is a rich, dark 
yellow, and the flesh of a little lighter shade, of excellent 
quality; valuable for pies or for stock feeding. It is a 
remarkable keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. $1.50. 
Cushaw (Crook-necked). Solid flesh, fine and sweet; keeps 
well. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 75 cts. 
Cheese. Size large; skin reddish orange; flesh thick, fine and 
sweet; keeps well. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 75 cts. 
Connecticut Field. The true eastern kind for stock; seeds 
much used medicinally. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., lb. 50 cts. 
Quaker Pie. Nearly oval; color creamy white inside and out; 
flesh sweet and rich; good keeper. Pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 
lb. $1. 
LARGE YELLOW MAMMOTH POTIRON PUMPKIN 
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