715 Sunnybrook Pkt., 10c; Y 0z., 45c; 02., 80c; %4 Ib., $2.40 
(75 days.) In many sections they are called Pimiento. Very popular for 
canning because ot extremely thick flesh and fine quality. The shape is 
square, short and blunt. They are nearly all meat. It is early, very pro- 
lific and very thick meated. Similar to the squash or cheese type. With 
our strain you get large dependable crops with fine fruit. 
Hot Peppers 
687 Hungarian Block Type 
Pkt, lic; Y% oz., 85¢; 02., $1.50; % 1b. $4.50 
(60 days.) This is an upright Pepper. In color, first light green, changing 
to light yellow, to orange, and finally to red when ripe. Size 234 inches 
in diameter and 4 inches long. This variety is very early and prolific. 
Not as pungent as Hungarian Yellow Wax. They are used mostly in the 
light yellow stage of growth. 
688 Hungarian Yellow Wax = Pit., 10c; % 02., 45c; 02., 80c; % lb., $2.40 
(60 days.) Fruits 2 inches in diameter at the top, tapering to 6 to 7 
inches long. Very symmetrical with a slight curve at the bottom. Fruits 
thick, waxy, yellow color, then turn to orange-red flesh. 
690 Long Red Cayenne Pkt., 10c; % 0z., 40c; 02., 75c; Y% 1b., $2.20 
(70 days.) A red, hot variety. The fruits are long and tapered, 5-inch 
pods taper from one-half inch to the point. 
Pumpkins 
A packet will plant 5 or 6 hills; 1 ounce about 20 hills; 4 pounds per acre. 
A few hills of Pumpkins in among the stalks of Corn will be appreciated 
around Thanksgiving time. Plant after danger of frost, May 15th, 1 inch 
deep, in hills 6 by 8 feet apart, allow four healthy plants to a hill. Use 
well-rotted manure if available, mixing thoroughly but keeping out of 
contact with the seed. 
735 Winter Luxury (Orange) Pi. 1062-025 2565) s4ul bs 00C 
(100 days.) These round Pumpkins have a beautiful netted orange skin. 
The flesh is very thick, deep orange and of the finest quality for pies. 
The fruits are a good size, being larger than Small Sugar. Excellent keep- 
er. 
733 Sugar or Pie Pkt., 10c; oz. 2565 44,16., 006% 16... $159 
(115 days.) Also called Boston Pie or New England Pie. Small deep or- 
ange Pumpkin, slightly ribbed and nearly round. The thick flesh is won- 
derful for pies and this is the best Pumpkin for general use. It is a ready 
seller on markets and roadside stands and is ideal for home gardens. These 
large, orange Pumpkins ripen early and can be even stored in a dry, 
moderately warm place. It is very prolific and highly recommended. 
729 King of the Mammoths or Jumbo 
Pkt., 10c;:-0z., 30c; % 1b., 80c; 1b., $2.10 
(120 days.) Grows larger than other Pumpkins or Squash. Sometimes 
weigh 100 lbs. when one fruit is permitted to remain on the plant. The 
fruits are of light orange color and nearly round. The flesh is yellow, 
thick and very fair quality. (Botanically, this is a Squash, but it is usual- 
ly classed as a’ Pumpkin). 
726 Cushaw, Green Striped = Pkt., 10c; 02., 25c; “4 1b., 60c; lb., $1.66 
(75 days.) Fruits large, solid, thick, crookneck, smooth, white with 
green stripes; shell thin; flesh thick, cream colored, and sweet. 
725 Connecticut Field ‘‘Big Tom’’ 
<502.5 106s Ozy 20ers 4. LO., O0G2 1b. $1.60 
(120 days.) This is grown for stock feed, canning, pie stock. Surface is 
hard, smooth, ribbed, and deep orange color. Flesh is thick, orange- 
yellow, sweet but coarse. 
Rhubarb 
One ounce to 150 feet of row. 
775 Victoria Seed: Pkt., 106; 02.,.25c;'% lb., 75c 
Midseason variety with large stalks of clear red. Stalks are crisp, tender, 
juicy, and fine flavored. An excellent sort for market or home ‘use. 
Cardinal Red No. I Strong Roots: Each 35c; 2 for 60c; 
3 for 85c; 5 for $1.35; 10 for $2.50, postpaid 
Now being grown in many regions and popular for its red color and 
large stalks which are tender and of excellent flavor. Is superior to others 
from standpoint of color, size and vigor. We offer roots only. 
Rhubarb can not be shipped to California. 
THE HOLMES SEED COMPANY, CANTON, OHIO 
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Sunnybrook Pepper 

Hungarian Block Type Pepper 

“Big Tom’’ Pumpkin 

Cardinal Red 
Rhubarb 

