PEPPERS-—Continued 
PIMIENTO. Also called Sweet Meat, Glory. Very sweet. A splendid 
variety for filling, for salads, for flavoring. The plants are very 
prolific, the Peppers medium in size and heart-shaped. When ripe 
they are a brilliant, attractive red. Flesh is thick and mild. Fkt., 10c; 
y 2 oz., 20c; oz., 30c; % lb., 90c; lb., $3.25. 
MAMMOTH GOLDEN QUEEN. One of the largest of the sweet yellow 
Peppers; resembles Ruby King in size, form and mild flavor, but is a 
bright golden yellow color. Fkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 30c; oz., 50c; y* lb., 
$1.50; lb., $5.00. 
HOT PEPPERS 
HUNGARIAN WAX. This is an upright Pepper. In color, first light 
green, changing to yellow, to orange, and finally to red when ripe. 
Size 2% inches in diameter and 4 inches long. This variety is very 
early and prolific. The flesh is thick and agreeably pungent. They 
are used mostly in the yellow stage of growth. Fkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 40c; 
oz., 75c; % lb., $2.50; lb., $8.00. 
THICK LONG RED. (Improved). Known among the Italians as the 
“Finger Pepper.” A hot Pepper on the order of Cayenne, though much 
thicker, with a thicker flesh. Early and very prolific. Pods pendent, 6 
to 7 inches long by 1*4 inches in diameter at top, red and pungent. 
Popular in many markets; early. Fkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 25c; oz., 45c; 
% lb., $1.20; lb., $4.00. 
THICK LONG YELLOW HUNGARIAN. Fruits 2 inches in diameter 
at the top, tapering to 6 to 7 inches long. It is very symmetrical 
with a slight curve at the bottom end. Fruits are first banana color, 
then turn to orange and bright red. Hot. Fkt., 10c; y 2 oz., 30c; oz., 
50c; V4 lb., $1.50; lb., $5.00. 
DONG RED CAYENNE. A red, hot variety. The slender, pointed. 5- 
inch pods taper from y 2 inch to the point. Fkt., 5c; y 2 oz., 25c; 
oz., 40c; l A lb., $1.10; lb., $3.50. 
KUERBISS (Ger.) 
Pumpkins 
ZUCCA (It.) 
One ounce will plant about 25 hills; 4 pounds per acre. 
CULTURE. See inside back cover. 
ORANGE WINTER LUXURY. This new strain of Winter Luxury is 
a great improvement over the old type. They are of a deep orange 
color, beautifully netted, the flesh is very thick, deep orange yellow, 
one of the finest for pies. Fkt., 10c; oz., 15c; V4 lb., 35c; lb., $1.25. 
SMALL SUGAR OR FIE. This variety is small, round, somewhat flat¬ 
tened, 8 to 10 inches in diameter, slightly ribbed, of a deep orange 
color, and a good keeper. The flesh is a rich deep yellow, fine grained 
and very sweet. Fkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 25c; lb., 75c. 
KING OP THE MAMMOTHS or JUMBO. The largest of all Pumpkins, 
often weighing 100 lbs. or more. The fruits are flat, round; skin yel¬ 
low; flesh bright yellow, fine-grained and very thick. Fkt., 10c; oz., 
15c; K lb., 45c; lb., $1.50. 
GREEN STRIFED CUSHAW. Fruits large, solid, thick crookneck, 
smooth, white with green stripes; shell thin; flesh thick, cream color¬ 
ed, and sweet. Fkt., 5c; oz., 10c; % lb., 30c; lb., $1.00. 
CONNECTICUT FIELD or “BIG TOM.” A very productive 
large, orange-colored field Pumpkin; a little deeper than round and 
slightly flattened. Extensively grown between corn for stock. Flesh is 
rich orange-yellow; fine-grained, and highly flavored. Oz., 10c; lb., 
20c; lb., 70c. 
MIKED PUMPKINS. All shades, colors and sizes. This mixture is es¬ 
pecially offered to those who wish to grow a collection of the differ¬ 
ent kinds of Pumpkins, for home use. Oz., 10c; V4 lb., 30c; lb.. $1.00. 
RHABARBER (Ger.) 
Rhubarb 
RABARBARO (It.) 
One ounce to 150 feet of row. 
CULTURE. See inside back cover. 
VICTORIA. A midseason variety with large leaf stalks of clear red. 
The stalks are crisp, tender, juicy and fine flavored. It is an excellent 
sort for market or home use. Seed: Fkt., 5c; oz., 10c; lb., 35c; 
lb., $1.25. 
Roots: Each 20c; 5 for 75c; 10 for $1.25, postpaid. Not prepaid, 
100 roots, $7.50. 
CERTIFIED RUTGERS TOMATO. A new development by Prof. 
Schermerhoun of the New Jersey Agr. Exper. Station. Notable 
for high yield, excellent color, abundant foliage to protect the 
fruit. Shaped like Marglobe, but more flattened at the stem end. 
Unsurpassed for market, canning or juicing. See page 32. 
NEW YORK SFECIAI, LETTUCE. It has a better fold and is 
more resistant to tip-burn and hot weather, is proving to be 
surer heading, is not as ribby as New York. We believe it may 
prove superior in most everyway to New York. See page 4. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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Chinese Giant Pepper 
Hungarian Wax Pepper 
Victoria 
Rhubarb 
Orange Winter Luxury Pumpkin 
Fine for Pies 
