LETHERMAN’S SEED HOUSE, Canton, Ohio 
25 
PEPPER 
One ounce will produce 1,000 to 1,500 plants. Vi 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, 1 Vi feet in the row. An 
application of some rich fertilizer made when the plants are about 6 to 8 inches high will be very 
beneficial. 
California Wonder 
^CALIFORNIA WONDER. A very large midseason 
variety, measuring -4Vi 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, Vi oz. 30c, oz. 50c, V4 
lb. $1.65, lb. $6.00. 
“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 valu¬ 
able for Market Gardeners. Pkt. 10c, Vi oz. 25c, oz. 
45c, 1/4 lb. $1-50, lb. $5.50. 
LETHERMAN’S ORANCE GEM. The fruit is a pleasing 
dark green turning to a beautiful waxy deep 
orange-yellow when mature. Flesh is thick, mild 
and sweet. Plnats are vigorous and prolific. Pkt. 
1 5c, Vi oz. 50c, oz. 90c, Vi 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 making mangoes. Pkt. 
10c, Vi oz. 25c, oz. 45c, Vi lb. $1.50, lb. $5.50. 
CHINESE CIANT. 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 
Inegth; flesh is thick and mild. Deep scarlet when 
mature. Pkt. 10c, Vi oz. 35e, oz. 60e, Vi lb. $1.90, 
lb. $7.00. 
^HARRIS’ EARLY CIANT. 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 espe¬ 
cially where growing seasons are short. Pkt. 10c, Vi 
oz. 25c, oz. 40c, Vi lb. $1.45, lb. $5.00. 
WORLDBEATER. Plants vigorous, upright and very pro¬ 
ductive. Fruits 4 lobed, smooth, glossy green chang¬ 
ing to bright red; flesh thick, mild and sweet, 5 
inches long by 3 Vi inches in diameter. Pkt. 10 c, Vi 
oz. 20c, oz. 35c, i / 4 lb. $1.15, lb. $4.00. 
RUBY KING. Plants medium dwarf, erect, very pro¬ 
ductive. 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. 10 c, Vi oz. 18c, oz. 30c, V4 lb. 85c, 
lb. $3.00. 
PIMIENTO. Plants large, erect, prolific. Fruits heart 
shaped, very smooth, color glossy green, changing 
to ruby red. Flesh exceptionally thick, sweet and 
mild. Pkt. 10 c, Vi oz. 18c, oz. 30c, i/» lb. 85e, lb. 
$3.00. 
SUNNYBROOK. A heavy yielder, early and productive. 
Tomato shaped, fruits are thick and sweet; brilliant 
red when mature. Pkt. 10 c, Vi oz. 20 c, oz. 35c, 1/* 
lb. $1.15, lb. $4.00. 
LONG RED CAYENNE. A hot pepper 5 inches long. 
Fruits narrow, tapering, frequently twisted; deep 
green changing to bright red. Pkt. 10 c, Vi oz. 20 e, 
oz. 35c, 1/4 lb. $1.15, lb. $4.00. 
OSHKOSH. Smooth heart shaped, deep golden yellow 
when ripe, rich glossy green while growing, making 
it attractive to market as “green peppers.” Flesh 
thick and of a distinctive mild flavor. Pkt. 10c, 1/2 
oz. 25c, oz. 40c, 1/4 lb. $1.45, lb. $5.00. 
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. 10 c, Vi oz. 25c, oz. 45c, 1/4 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. Generally used at the yellow 
stage of growth. Pkt. 10c, 1/2 oz. 35e, oz. 60c, '/» 
lb. $1.90, lb. $7.00. 
Harris’ Early Giant 
