Hummert’s Highest Quality Vegetable SEEDS for Florists 5) 
PARSNIP 
1 oz. for 100-ft. row. 5 Ibs. per acre. 
General culture for Parsnips is the same as for Beets, 
except a light or slightly sandy soil is best. May be 
left in ground through winter. 
Hollow Crown. 95 days. This is the most popular and 
best variety in cultivation. The skin is smooth and 
the flesh tender. Pkt., 10c; 0z., 15c; 14 Ib., 40c: 
1 Ib., $1.00. 
GARDEN PEAS 
1 Ib. is enough for 100 ft. of row. 
Peas make their best growth during 
cool weather so that the first planting 
of seed should be made as early in 
the spring as the soil can be worked. 
Sow an early variety 2 or 3 times at 
10-day intervals or choose from the 
smooth-seeded early, wrinkled-seeded 
early and main-crop varieties. Sow 
again in late summer for a fall crop. 
Alaska-Ameer Mammoth Pod. The 
seed being smooth, it can be 
planted as early as any of the extra 
earlies. It is very prolific: pods of 
a rich dark green color. Vine about 
30 inches high. Matures in about 
56 davs. Pkt.. 10c; 14 Ib., 20c; 
1. Ibe, 35¢; “Silbs..° $1.25; 10 Ibs., 
$2.25. 
Laxton’s Progress. 62 days. The ear- 
liest of the large- podded dwarf 
Peas. Pods 414 inches long, con- 
taining 7 to 9 atk green Peas. 18 
inches tall. Pkt.. 10c; 15 Ib., 20c; 
1 ib., 35c; 5 Ibs., $1.35; 10 Ibs., 
$2.50. 
63 davs. A leading variety of wrinkled- 
seeded. Grows 18 inches high. Pods average 3 
inches, well filled with 7 or 8 large, deep green Peas. 
Pkt.. 10c: 15 Ib.. 20c; 1 Ib.. 35c: 5 Ibs., $1.35. 
Mammoth Pod Extra Early. 65 davs. Large pods. sweet 
rich quality. long lasting. Verv popular for home 
garden and market. About 32 in. high. Pkt.. 10c; 
14 Ib.. 20c: 1 Ib.. 35c: 5 Ibs.. $1.35: 10 Ibs., $2.50. 
PEPPER 
oz. will produce 2000 plants. 
Seed td be sown in a hotbed or in a shallow box 
in a warm place in the house, allowing 8 to 10 weeks 
to produce plants large enough to set outdoors when 
all danger of frost is past. 
Bell or Bull Nose. 65 davs. An early sweet Pepper. 
Large, bright red, thick flesh. Pkt., 10c; 14 02z., 25c; 
1 oz., 40c; 44 Ib., $1.40. 
California Wonder Select. (Sweet.) 72 days. Standard 
of excellence in sweet Peppers. Heavy producer, 
fruit large, smooth. Pkt., 10c; 1% oz., 35c; 1 oz., 
60c: 14 Ib., $2.25. 
Chinese Giant. (Sweet.) 80 davs. The largest sweet 
Pepper. Pkt.. 10c; 14 oz., 35c; 0z., 60c; 14 Ib., $2.25. 
Hungarian Yellow Wax. 70 davs. This large fruited. 
early, hot Pepper is highly esteemed for canning. 
The plants produce a fine crop of fruits 6 to 7 inches 
pies and 2 inches in diameter. Pkt., 10c; 14 0z., 30c; 
. 55c; 14 Ib., $2.00. 
Pace 73 davs. The shape is distinctly conical, 
medium size. Color, when young, is a glossy green 
turning ruby-red when ripe. Pkt., 10c; 14 oz., 30c; 
1 oz., 55c; 14 Ib., $2.00. - 
Ruby Giant. 73 davs. Standard for home or market. 
ae: procaine: Pkt., 10c; 16 0z., 30c; 1 0z., 50c; 
14 e 

Little Marvel. 
SMALL FRUITED VARIETIES 
Long Red Cayenne. The fruit is 4 inches long and 
1 inch thick, twisted and pointed. The flesh is strong 
and pungent. Recommended for drving. Pkt.. 10c; 
16 oz., 25c; oz... 50c: 14 Ib.. $1.50. 
Red Chili. Bright red when ripe and are verv hot or 
pungent. They are used for making Pepper sauce. 
Pkt.. 10c; 15 0z.. 30c: 1 oz.. 50c. 
PUMPKINS 
Culture: Generally planted in Corn after the last 
working and gathered after Corn has been shocked. 
For field crop, plant in May or June in hills 8 feet 
apart, about 5 to 10 seeds to the hill. 
Kentucky Field. 100 days. Standard large Pumpkin 
jor canning and for stock feed. Oz., 10c; 14 Ilb., 30c: 
Small Sugar. 100 days. Round, slightly ribbed fruits 
of medium size, about 7 in. in diameter. Bright 
orange skin and rich orange flesh which is meaty, 
sweet, and fine grained. Wonderful for pies; in fact, 
this is the celebrated New England Pie Pumpkin. 
Best pumpkin for general use: good keepers. Pkt., 
10c; 0z., 10c; 14 lb., 40c; 1 Ib., $1.40. 
RADISHES 
1 oz. will sow 100 ft. of row. 
One ounce sows 75 ft. of drill. If broadcast requires 
10 Ibs. per acre. For forcing in frames sow in January 
or February. Out-of-doors. sow from March to June 
for early summer crop. For late, sow from July to Sep- 
tember. Early sorts mature and are ready for the table 
in 21 to 30 days from sowing. 
Crimson Giant. 30 davs. Roots scarlet. spherical. 
Largest early Radish which remains crisp the longest. 
Oz., 10c; 14 Ib.. 35c; 1 Ib., 90c. 
Scarlet Turnip White Tipped or Sparkler. Something 
extra fine. 23 days. The lower half is white. the 
upper half bright scarlet, the contrast in color being 
verv showy either on the table or market stand. Oz.. 
10c; 14 lb., 35c; 1 Ib., 90c; 5 Ibs., $4.00. 
Scarlet Globe. (Selected Stock.) 23 davs. The interior 
of the root is pure white, mild. crisp and fine grained. 
Recommended for market garden or forcing. Ocz., 
10c; 14 Ib., 35c: 1 Ib., 90c; 5 Ibs., $4.00. 
Icicle. 35 days. A magnificent white varietv. Grows 
314 to 4 inches long. Oz., 10c; 14 lb.. 35c; 1 Ib.. 
90c; 5 Ibs., $4.00. 
Long Scarlet Short Top. 28 davs. 
sort with long. bright scarlet roots 6 or 
Oz., 10c: 
This is a well known 
7 inches 
long. with small top. 4 \ib., 35c: 1 Ib.. 
90c. 


Chinese 
Giant Pepper 
WINTER RADISHES 
Rose-Colored China. 40 days. Root long, of a fine 
scarlet color. Extremely solid and a most excellent 
keeping variety. Oz., 10c; 14 Ib., 35c; 1 Ib., $1.00. 
Round Black Spanish. 40 days. Good specimens are 
almost round and measure 3 to 4 inches through. 
Skin black, flesh white. A fine keeper. Oz., 10c: 
4 |b., 35c; 1 Ib., $1.00. 
psi sates White Mammoth. Very mole and tender. 
The best white Radish for late fall planting. Oz., 
10c; 14 Ib., 35c; 1 Ib., $1.00. 
