THE ROCKY MOUNTAIN SEED CO. 
DENVER, COLO. 
11 
Cucumbers 
(Cetriolo-Cohombro-Gurken) 
Colorado 
CULTURE—One ounce of seed will plant 50 hills, 2 
pounds an acre. Cucumbers succeed best in warm, moist, 
rich loamy soil. Plant as soon as danger from frost has 
passed. In hills about 4 feet apart each way. 
Slicing Varieties 
CLARK’S SPECIAL or IMPERATOR—63 days. An 
outstanding- variety for shipping and for market 
gardeners. Holds its color and firmness when 
shipped long distances. Handsome, very dark 
green color; slightly tapered at both ends; flesh 
crisp and firm; remains edible for a long time; 
few seeds. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (O*. 15c) (H lb. 40e) (lb. $1.25) 
(5 lbs. $5.75). 
COLORADO—67 daysv A very attractive variety, 
good for market gardens and for shipping. Fruit 
very dark green, cylindrical, round with small seed 
pocket. Unusually free from striping at blossom 
end. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (% lb. 60c) (lb. $2.00) 
(5 lbs. $9.50). 
IMPROVED LONG GREEN—70 days. Standard late 
variety for home garden; excellent for slicing; 
hardy and prolific. Fruits deep green, straight, 
slightly tapered; flesh very white and crisp. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (% lb. 40c) (lb. .$1.25) 
(5 lbs. .$5.75) 
STRAIGHT-8—68 days. Desirable for home and mar¬ 
ket gardens and shipping. Fruit uniformly cylin¬ 
drical; rounded at ends, medium green; quite free 
from light stripes. An attractive variety. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (i/4 lb. 35c) (lb. .$1.25) 
(5 lbs. .$5.75). 
WOODRUFF’S HYBRID—64 days. Valuable for mar¬ 
ket garden and shipping; a main crop sort, pro¬ 
lific and attractive. Fruits dark green, fairly uni¬ 
form, with rounded ends. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. .$,5.00). 
ARLINGTON WHITE SPINE—60 days. Popular 
among the older early sorts; good for home garden 
use. 
Po.stpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (Ib. .$1.00) 
(5 lbs. .$4.50). 
DAVIS PERFECT—65 days, A desirable mid-season 
variety for shipping. Fruits dark green; flesh 
crisp and of good quality. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (^4 lb. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. $5.00). 
DELTUS (Barteldes) —70 days. An excellent, long dark 
green variety. The fruits are very uniform in 
shape and size and bear in great abundance. Fine 
for forcing or outdoor culture. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 15c) (% lb. 40c) (lb. $1.25) 
(5 lbs. .$5.75). 
EARLY FORTUNE—63 days. Desirable for shipping 
and good for slicing. Fruits medium-deep green, 
slightly tapering. Flesh firm and crisp. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. lOc) (i/4 lb. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. $5.00). 
EVERBEARING—55 days. Small, very early variety. 
By keeping the fruits picked, it will continue to 
bear throughout the growing season. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
JAPANESE CLIMBING—60 days. Distinct climbing 
sort, used to cover trellises and fences. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. $5.00). 
LONGFELLOW (Vaughan) —70 days. Desirable for 
home garden, and for shipping; also sometimes 
used for greenhouse forcing. Fruits dark green, 
uniform, straight and attractive. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 10c) (Oz. 20c) (^ lb. 60c) (lb. $1.50) 
(5 lbs. $7.00). 
STAYS GREEN (Black Diamond) —60 days. A hand¬ 
some, early, medium sized, prolific variety used ex¬ 
tensively for shipping. Fruits symmetrical, nearly 
square ended. Very dark green, holds color and 
firmness well when shipped long distances. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.10) 
(5 lbs. $5.00). 
Pickling Varieties 
BOSTON PICKLING—56 days. Early, plants very 
productive, fruits short, slender, slightly tapering, 
medium color. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
CHICAGO PICKLING—56 days. This is similar to 
Boston, but pickles are a little shorter, thicker and 
less tapering. 
Postp.nid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10«) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. ,$4.50). 
EARLY CLUSTER—55 days. Very fine pickling scj-- 
Very popular. Medium dark green, prolific, full at 
both ends. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 10c) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
l,EMON—65 days. Resembles, somewhat a lemon; 
used for pickles and for salads. Fruits nearly 
round, rich lemon color, crisp and of excellent 
flavor. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (^ lb. 45c) (lb. $1.35) 
(5 lbs. .$6.25). 
NATIONAL PICKLING—54 days. Especially bred for 
pickling in the small sizes. Fruit straight, and 
blunt-ended, but not chunky. Deep green color. 
]Makes firm, crisp pickle. 
l*o.stpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (%, lb. 40c) (lb. $1.25) 
(o lbs. $o.7o). 
SNOW’S PERFECTION PICKLING—56 days. Ex¬ 
tremely early and prolific. Fruit 5 inches long; 
dark green at pickling size, black spined, sym¬ 
metrical, blunt ended. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. lOc) (% lb. 35c) (lb. $1.00) 
(5 lbs. $4.50). 
WEST INDIA GHERKIN—60 days. An extremely 
small fruited variety grown exclusively for pickles. 
It has no value for slicing. Is very prickly, but 
tender and crisp if picked when young. Seed ger¬ 
minates slowly. 
Postpaid (Pkt. 5c) (Oz. 15c) (% lb. 45c) (lb. $1.50) 
(5 lbs. $7.00). 
