Holmes’ Vegetable Seeds of Special Merit 
742 COMET RADISH 
Bright Red—Long Standing 
(25 days.) Round in shape. Grows to fair size with a short top. In keeping and eating 
qualities it ranks as a leader and it will remain crisp and white when all other Radishes get 
pithy. Color is bright scarlet, and tap-roots are thin. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c; 14 Ib., 75c. 
698 PENNWONDER 
PEPPER 
New, Early, Thick-Meated Type 
Very Prolific 
(62 days.) For thick-fleshed fruit 
and tremendous crops in short season 
areas, Pennwonder is the best early 
Pepper we know. Developed at Penn 
State College from a cross between 
Harris Early and California Wonder, it 
successfully combines the best features 
of both. Ability of sturdy, dwarf plants 
to set numerous fruits under almost any 
conditions is a most desirable feature 3 
of this remarkable Pepper. Dark green Comet 
turning to rich red when ripe, the flesh Always Mild and Crisp 
is always sweet and mild. If you have 
had difhculty growing good Peppers, 
try Pennwonder. Pkt., 15c; % o2z., 
50c; oz., 90c; 14 Ib., $2.75. 
590 IROQUOIS CANTALOUPE 
(85 days.) This new Melon of medi- 
um size, uniformly fine flavor and 
thick, sweet, deep orange, fine grained 
flesh has been developed for resistance 
to Fusarium wilt. Just another example 
of our efforts to give you both vege- 
tables and flowers with extra vitality, 
early maturity, superior quality and 
high yields. Northern grown for vigor. 
Pkt., 15c; 44 0z., 30c; oz., 55c; 14 Ib., 
Pennwonder $1.45; 16 Ib., $2.50. 
Early—Thick Sweet Meated |roquois 
Thick Flesh—Fine Quality 
816 BUTTERNUT SQUASH 
(85 days.) The newest and finest variety among small winter Squashes. 
The fruits are of yellowish brown color and bottle-shaped. The outer shell 
is smooth and hard, the flesh is yellow, fine texture, dry and of excellent 
flavor. There is a very small seed cavity and almost the entire fruit is clear, 
solid, high quality meat. New introduction and one which is increasing in 
popularity by leaps and bounds. Pkt., 15c; 14 0z., 30c; 0z., 50c; 4 lb., 
$1.35; 14 Ib., $2.00. 
Butternut 
Very Early—Heavy Yielder 
881 LONGRED TOMATO 
Developed by W. T. Tapley at the N. Y. Experiment Station 
(75 days.) Isa little later than John Baer. Vigorous in growth and heavy yielding. 
Fruits are smooth, uniform, globular shape, well colored, firm. Skin is tough and 
resists sunburn and crack. Bears fruit for a long period from midsummer until vines 
are killed by frost. Excellent for home, market and canners. (Certified Seed.) Pkt., 
15c; % 0oz., 50c; 0z., 90c; 14 ‘Ib., $2.70. 
870 SUNRAY TOMATO 
(80 days.) (New.) Wilt-Resistant Jubilee Type. Their sweet mild flavor and hand- 
some appearance have won many gardeners to the yellow-orange Tomatoes, and now in 
Sunray we are offering a variety that is superior to any other. Developed by W. S. Porte 
of the U.S.D.A., Sunray is resistant to fusarium wilt and has a particularly delicious 
flavor, superior even to Golden Jubilee, which it replaces. It ripens in season with 
Rutgers and produces large yields of fine smooth fruit, very firm and solid. The rich 
golden orange flesh is most attractive and wonderful to eat. Pkt., 15c; 44 oz., 30c; 
Longred 
1% oz., 55c; 0z., 95c; 14 lb., $2.85. : Fine Flavor—Prolific—-Long Bearing 
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