26 Asgrow Seeds are Well-bred 

PEPPER 
Peppers are usually started indoors or in a protected seed bed. Transplant when 4” high to rows 
21% ft. apart with 2-2% ft. between plants. Cultivate regularly to keep down weeds, drawing the 
soil up around the stems, and hoe in a light dressing of pulverized manure or fertilizer when the 
plants are 7-8" high. Do not plant hot peppers near sweet; they are apt to cross. 

Long Red Cayenne: 70 days. A long, thin, hot 
variety, extensively used in canning and pickling 
or dried. 
Ozark (or Memphis) Giant: 80 days. Large fruits, 
smoother than most Giant types. A heavy yield- 
ing strain. 
Pimento, Truhart Perfection: 90 days. Heart- 
shaped; used for canning. Mild and sweet. 
Ruby King, Asgrow Strain: 68 days. All-America 
Bronze Medal, 1935. Bred for size, uniformity 
and quality. Fruits large, 5”-54” long and 
3”-4” across shoulders, tapering, usually 3- 
lobed. Resembles the old Ruby King but is in 
every respect superior. 

: : World Beater: 75 days. A popular variety in the 
Calwonder Early—an Asgrow improved strain South. Large upright, prolific plants; fruits 
5” x 4” tapering slightly, usually 4-lobed with 
Bell (Bull Nose): 64 days. Blunt fruits 3” x 254”. mild, sweet flesh. 
This is a sweet strain—not the hot strain form- 
erly grown. 
* California Wonder: 75 days. A most attrac- 
tive late variety. Fruits 444” x 4”; 3-4 lobed, 
smooth, uniform and dark glossy green at eating 
stage, with very thick, mild flesh. Popular be- 
cause its flat shoulders allow it to be stood up 
on end for stuffing. An excellent shipper. 
* Calwonder Early: 68 days. A special Asgrow 
strain of California Wonder bred to make this 
popular variety available in areas of shorter 
season. 
Chinese Giant: 80 days. A large, sweet, square- 
ended crumpled sort. 
Harris’ Early Giant: 63 days. Early and produc- 
tive; like Bell but larger and longer. . 

Hungarian Yellow Wax: 65 days. Large early 
hot sort, 6° x 114” tapering. World Beater—popular and prolific 

PUMPKIN 
Connecticut Field: Round orange fruits. Small Sugar (New England Pie): Round with 
flattened sath i 
King of the Mammoths: The largest sort. attened ends; thick, sweet flesh. Best for pies. 
Striped Cushaw: A crook-necked sort. Grown 
Kentucky Field (or Large Cheese): 120 days. : : 
Thick, orange-yellow flesh, sweet and of the fin- extensively, in’ the “South, -Handeonas 
est quality. A good keeper. Tennessee Sweet Potato: Pear shaped. 
var, 
