819 Burpee’s Chinese Giant Pepper © 
79 days. The ideal home-garden pepper. It makes a vigorous growth, 
developing into heavy, stocky plants which seldom are more than 2 ft. 
tall, well branched and thickly set with enormous peppers, 4 to 5 in. 
broad and fully as long; dark green turning bright scarlet. Sweet flesh. 
Pkt. 15¢; 12 oz. 45¢; oz. 80¢; 14 lv. $2.85. 
841 Sweet Banana 60 days. A distinctly new type of 
pepper. The pointed fruits measure 
6%4 to 7in. long by 1% in. thick, with a banana yellow color turning toa 
brilliant red at maturity. The flavor is sweet and appealing, and the flesh 
is thick for a pepper of this type. Heavy yielder; 20 to 24 in. tall. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 45¢; oz. 80¢; 14 Ib. $2.85. 
70 days. An attractive bright canary yellow 
838 Oshkosh pepper when ripe, but rich dark green while 
young. The fruits are smooth, blocky, 4% in. long and 3% in. in 
diameter, and have a mild, sweet flavor. Plants are very productive. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 40¢; oz. 70¢; 14 lb. $2.50. 
822 King of the North © 
Improved Market Gardeners’ Strain 
65 days. The large peppers are dark green, turning to a rich red when ripe; 
mild and sweet. The branching plants are literally covered with fruits. 
Very early, so is especially valuable where growing seasons are short. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 oz. 45¢; oz. 80¢; 14 lb. $2.85. 
836 Worldbeater © 
Improved Market Gardeners’ Strain 
73 days. Three and four lobed fruits, 5 in. long and 31% in. across. Early and 
productive, with thick flesh and a mild, sweet flavor. Very uniform. A good 
keeper and shipper. Pkt. 10¢; 14 oz. 35¢; oz. 60¢; 1% Ib. $2.25. 


W orldbeaier 
HOT PEPPERS 
Both Large and Small Varieties 
Long Red 
Cayenne 
837 Long Red Cayenne 72 days. 5 in. long and about ) in. thick; 
often curled and twisted. Easily dried for winter use. Very hot. 
858 Hungarian Wax 65 days. 6 to 8 in. long, 2 in. across, waxy 
canary-yellow changing to bright red when ripe. Quite hot or pungent. 
845 Large Bell 69 days. The hot Bull Nose, rather square fruits, deep 
green turning to scarlet when mature. The true ‘‘Bell Type.”’ 
856 Large Cherry 69 days. Fruits 1% in. across. 
850 Maule’s Red Hot 77 days. Bright red fruits 5 to 7 in. long and 
1 in. thick. Exceedingly hot and pungent, fresh or dried. 
839 Red Chili 82 days. Small, very hot, cone-shaped fruits. 2 in. 
long and % in. thick. Both skin and flesh are red. Prolific bearer. 
857 Tabasco 92 days. Extremely hot. 1% in. long, 3% in. thick. 
Any of the above hot peppers: Pkt. 19¢; 12 0z. 35¢; oz. 60¢; 14 lb. $2.25. 
SEED POTATOES 
Heavy cropper. 

Certified Stock 
Maine Grown 

Potatoes are a most important crop to every gardener avd 
care should be taken to plant strong, healthy, disease-free 
stock. A rich sandy loam containing plenty of humus will 
give the best crops. Cut the tubers to 1 or 2 eyes. Plant 
in rows 3 it. apart, and drop 15 to 18 in. apart in row. Cover 
the tubers or divisions 3 in. deep. 8 to 10 Ibs. should be 
sufficient for 100 ft. of row; 10 bu. will plant one acre. 
9960 Chippewa (Certified Stock) 80 days. Highly 
resistant to mild mosaic. Tubers 
are roundish, slightly longer than broad, remarkably smooth, 
with very shallow eves and cream-colored skin. In many 
sections suited for both early and late crops. 
9959 Katahdin (Certified Stock) 140 days. Anew 
main crop potato developed by the 
U.S. Dept. of Agriculture. Its growth is vigorous and it 
is resistant to mild mosaic. Tubers are rounded, medium 
thick, with cream colored skin and very shallow eyes. Quality 
and keeping ability are excellent. 
Either of th: above varieties: 
Lb. 40¢; 3 Ibs. 85¢; 5 Ibs. $1.05; 10 Ibs. $1.60; 
15 lbs. (peck) or more @ 15¢ per lb.; 
transportation prepaid in the U.S. 
Write for special prices on larger quantities. 
5 Certified Stock) 
9965 Irish Cobbler © (oi oes 
the best extra-early varieties, with nearly round tubers 
having slightly indented, well-developed eyes when full size. 
Skin is thin, smooth, and yellowish white; flesh is white. 
(Certified Stock) 
9966 Pure Early Rose 85 ees Fotatoes are 
long in shape, of good large size and light pink skin. Flesh 
white; cooks mealy. Heavy yielder. Fine winter keeper. 
9963 Green Mountain® (‘#0 
Stock) 
149 days. Well-known main crop variety with tubers of 
verv large size. They are broad, oval, and have small 
shallow eves. The skin is an attractive russet color and the 
flesh is pure white, mellow and tasty. Good keeper. 
4nv of the above 3 varieties of potatoes: 
Lb. 35¢; 3 Ibs. 75¢; 5 Ibs. $1.00; 10 Ibs. $1.50; 
15 Ibs. (peck) or more @ 14¢ per Ib.; 
transportation prepaid in the U.S. f 
If larger quantities are wanted, write for special prices. 
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