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FORREST’S HONEST SEEDS 
Serpent or Snake—Grows from 4 to 6 feet in length, and coiled like a snake; highly prized by 
Chinese—a great curiosity. Pkt. 5c, oz. 20c, % lb. 50c, lb. $1.50. 
White Wonder—This variety surpasses the famous White Pearl in quality and productiveness, 
and is hardier; fruit an ivory-white. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, lb. 25c, lb. 80c. 
STANDARD CUCUMBERS 
Peerless White Spine 
Peerless White Spine —An excellent variety for table use; very early; grows 
uniformly straight and smooth; light green, with white pickles; tender, 
of excellent flavor. Very popular..'.. 
Extra Long White Spine —One of the finest cucumbers for forcing, and one 
of the most perfect in shape, size, color, and quality. Very brittle and 
crisp.. 
Long Green Improved— Fine for pickling when small, also good for table use 
when about half grown. 
Early Cluster— Fruit small, and borne in pairs; light green, and a great bearer. 
A well-known standard sort. 
Jersey Pickling Used extensively by pickle manufacturers in New Jersey 
and Pennsylvania. The very best pickling sort we are acquainted with.... 
Green Prolific or Boston Pickling —Fruit short, smooth, and pointed at each 
end; color bright green, and a great yielder. One of the best sorts for 
pickling. 
Early Frame or Short Green —A vigorous grower and great producer. 
Fruit medium size, very early, and good for pickling or slicing. 
West India Gherkin —This is the only genuine gherkin. It is small, oval, 
and covered with spines; color light green. Used exclusively for pickling ... 
Cool and Crisp— This new cucumber is said to be the earliest of all pickling 
varieties and is one of the finest for slicing. 
Japanese Climbing Fruit about 10 inches long, thick and of fine flavor. 
Skin dark-green, flesh pure white. Can be grown on trellis ot fences.... 
Ford-Hook Pickling One of the best pickling sorts; thin skin, of uniform 
size and shape, and wonderfully prolific. 
Improved Chicago Pickle —Fruit of medium length, pointed at both ends, 
with large and prominent spines; color dark green; begins to set its fruit 
when vines are quite young. 
Giant Para— A very long, smooth, dark-green variety, of excellent quality. 
The cucumbers often grow 15 to 18 inches long on good soil, and are 
remarkably solid, crisp, and fine flavored, with very few seeds. This is 
the longest and handsomest cucumber grown in the open ground. 
Mixed —All of the best above varieties. 
pkt. oz. % lb. lb. 
5 8 20 65 
5 8 20 65 
5 8 25 75 
5 8 20 65 
5 8 20 65 
5 8 20 65 
5 8 20 65 
5 15 35 1.25 
5 8 20 65 
5 15 30 1.00 
5 8 20 65 
5 8 20 65 
5 15 40 1.25 
5 8 20 65 
