
CUCUMBER, Colorado 
CORN SALAD 
Ger., Feldsalat; Sp., Canonigo; 
It., Valeriana ~ 
1 ounce will sow 100 feet of row. 
Invaluable in mixed salads or cooked as 
spinach. Sow in April or May and again in 
early August in rows 12 inches apart. Thin to 3 
inches apart. 
Round-Leaved. Pkt. 25c, 0z. $1.00, 14 Ib. $3.50 
CRESS 
Fr., Cresson; Ger., Kresse; Sp., Lepidio; 
It., Crescione 
1 ounce will sow 100 feet of row. 
Sow every two weeks from April to Septem- 
ber, covering seed 14 inch. May be sown in rows 
1 foot apart or in boxes. 
Watercress may be readily grown in damp 
soil by the edges of brooks or springs. Sow in 
flat in April and transplant to permanent loca- 
tion when large enough. 
Extra Curled (Peppergrass). 
Pkt. 15c, 0z 75c, 4 Ib. $2.50, Ib. $8.00 
Upland. The leaves and flavor resemble water- 
cress, though this sort succeeds in dry soils, 
and is slow in running to seed 
Pkt. 15c, oz. 75c, V4 Ib. $2.50 
Fr., Mache; 
Water. True. Pkt. $1.00 
CUCUMBERS 
Fr., Concombre; Ger., Gurke; Sp., Pepino; 
It., Cetriola 
1 ounce will plant 50 hills. 
Plant in middle of May in hills, 4 feet apart, 
placing 8 to 10 seeds in hill. Thin out all but 
4 strongest plants. If available put a forkful of 
well-rotted manure in each hill. Successive 
plantings should be made. Dust frequently with 
rotenone or pyrethrum. 
Colorado. Similar to White Spine but much 
darker; flesh crisp, juicy, and delicious flavor. 
Pty 1 3e o7ne 16 
Crisp as Ice. White Spine type, much darker in 
color, more uniform in shape and size, thin- 
ner and more productive. Comparable to 
those grown in greenhouse. 
Pkt ice oneal 
Cubit. All-America Selection. Dark green White 
Spine, cylindrical, with rounded ends. Firm 
white flesh. Comparable with Colorado but 
better for early pickling and more prolific. 
Pkta2 Jc 
Green Prolific Pickling. One of the best for 
pickling; dark green. 
Pkt. 15c, 0z. 30c, 4 Ib. $1.10 
Japanese Climbing. A distinct climbing sort for 
covering fences or trellises; fruit 10 inches 
long, thick, crisp and fine quality: color dark 
green. Pkt. 15c, 0z. 30c, 4 Ib. $1.10 
Kennedy’s Longfellow. A cucumber with the 
appearance of a hothouse product. White. 
Spine type, slender, dark green. Vines ex- 
ceptionally healthy, productive and fairly early. 
12 to 14 inches in length, 2144 inches in diam- 
eter, very symmetrical. 
Pkt. 15¢;-07. 30c,14-1b.2gh10 
Kennedy’s Selected Extra Early White Spine. 
A strain of White Spine which has been im- 
proved through careful selection. 
Pkt15¢;0z--30c 
Long Green. A standard late, well known table 
sort; 12 to 14 inches long, slender, tapering 
towards the stem end; color dark green, flesh 
white and firm. 
Pkt. 15c, 02. 30c, 14 lb. $1.10 
Telegraph. (English strain). Best cucumber for 
greenhouse forcing. Pkt. 50c 
West India Gherkin or Burr. Grown exclusively 
for pickles; fruit small, oval and covered with 
spines; color light green. Pkt. 15c, oz. 40c 
EGGPLANT 
Fr., Aubergine; Ger., Eiercruchte; 
Sp., Berenjena; It., Melanzana 
Sow in greenhouse or hotbed in early March, 
and transplant to 2 or 3 inch pots. Plant in open 
ground at end of May in rows 2 feet apart. 
Black Beauty. Earlier and nearly as large as 
New York Purple; fruit very dark purple, 
which color it holds for a long time. 
Pkela25c,"Ozs: bleee 
Early Long Purple. One of the earliest and 
most productive sorts; fruits club-shaped, 6 to 
8 inches long; rich purple; fine quality. 
Pkt. 25.¢,; oz bdxue 
New York Improved Purple (Spineless). The 
favorite market variety. Plant large and 
spreading, producing 4 to 6 large oval fruits of 
dark purple color, Pkt:'25c;,-02.-$1.23 
Florida High Bush. Plants vigorous, tall and up- 
right growth, holding the fruit well above 
ground. They resist drought, blight and wet 
weather better than most other varieties. Fruits 
are elongated, cylindrical in shape and dark 
purple in color. Pkt. 35c, oz. $1.50 
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