PEPPERS 
Pkt., 10c; 12 02., 25c; 1 0z., 40c; 14 Ib., $1.50; postpaid. Except those specially priced. 
Planting Instructions They thrive best in a warm, 
deep, fairly moist, fertile, sandy loam, although they are 
often grown commercially on moderately heavy soils. 
They should be started in hotbeds, in February or 
March, and not planted outside until the soil is warm 
and there is no danger of frost. Set the plants in rows 
2 feet apart and 18 inches in the row. 
SWEET VARIETIES 
King of the North arge, early and sweet. Dark 
green turning to rich red when ripe. A splendid short 
season variety. Days to maturity, 65. ‘'% oz., 40c; 
1 oz., 70c; 4 Ib., $2.50. 
Ruby Giant A cross between the Ruby King and the 
Chinese Giant, having the good qualities of both. The 
peppers are of very large size and so sweet and mild 
that they can be eaten raw. The flesh is very thick 
and when ripe is of a deep red color; matures early. 
Days to maturity, 75c. 
California Wonder This new introduction of sweet 
pepper has strong, thick walls which are crisp and 
juicy. Similar to Chinese Giant, but considered supe- 
rior because of the thick walls, and is larger. Fruits 
are about 414 inches long and 3% inches in diameter. 
Days to maturity, 76. 
Early Calwonder similar to California Wonder 
but earlier and smaller. 
Ruby King A remarkably mild and pleasant pepper 
of bright red color, growing 4 to 5 inches long by about 
3 inches through. The fruit is tapering or cone-shaped. 
Days to maturity, 70. 
Large Bell or Bull Nose a thick-set plant of light 
green color, branches-short and stiff; fruit has four 
deep furrows and four corresponding ridges along the 
sides. Flesh is very thick with few seeds. Usually 
mildly flavored. Days to maturity, 60. 
Chinese Giant A late leafy variety, with square 
fruit of splendid shape for stuffing, of glossy-red color 
when ripe, very large, and of mild flavor. Days to ma- 
turity, 80. V4 oz., 35c; 1 oz., 60c; '4 Ib., $1.80. 
California Wonder 
Pepper Pimento very mild with thick heavy flesh 
and has a delicate flavor. The shape is very good, 
being of medium length and smooth. Delicious when 
used in salads or creamed like onions. Days to ma- 
TULLGVeendios 
“HOT” VARIETIES 
Hungarian Yellow Wax Waxy, canary yellow 
changing to bright red. 6 to 8 inches long and 2 inches 
thick. Quite hot. 4% oz., 45c; 1 0z., 80c; 14 Ib., $3.00. 
Long Red Cayenne Fruit is a brilliant coral red, 
conical, and from 2 to 3 inches long and about 1 inch 
thick. Very hot to the taste. Days to maturity, 70. 
Small Red Chili Appearance very distinct from 
other kinds. Long tapering seed vessels, of very 
bright scarlet color when ripe, and always very hot. 
Days to maturity, 82. 
Large Red Chili targer than the small red Chili. 
Fruit is very bright red, very hot. Used for making 
chili. Days to maturity, 84. 
PUMPKINS 
Packet, 10c. 
Small Sugar Pumpkin and Connecticut Field 
Planting Instructions They require the same general cul- 
ture aS melons and squashes. The common practice is to plant 
the seeds in the cornfield, either in hills or between the rows, 
after the last cultivation. 
Small Sug GAY Most desirable variety for making pies. Small- 
er than the field pumpkin, round, flattened, fine grained, sweet 
and very prolific. Days to maturity, 112. 1 oz., 15c; 4 
Ib., 50c. 
Connecticut Field tne well known old Connecticut va- 
riety. Skin is of orange color, with deep orange flesh. Gen- 
erally grown for feeding dairy stock. Days to maturity, 120. 
1 0z., 15¢; 4 Ib., 50c. 
Cheese A heavy yielder, and very good for a main crop va- 
riety. Flesh is pale yellow, tender, and of excellent quality. 
It is fine for pies. Days to maturity, 108. 1 0z.,10c; '4 Ib., 50c. 
Kentucky Field A large variety, hardy, late and very pro- 
lific. Fruit is rounded, flattened, with sweet yellow flesh. HEx- 
cellent for canning. Days to maturity, 120. 1 0oz., 10c; 4 Ib., 
50c. 
King of Mammoth or Genuine Mammoth rhe 
flesh and skin are of bright, golden yellow. Notwithstanding 
its enormous size, it is one of the very best pie pumpkins ever 
grown, and a splendid keeper. Days to maturity, 120. 1 oz., 
ASC cm /anlDsooCs 
Cushaw or Crookneck sometimes called White Crook- 
neck Squash. Has a hard white or green striped shell, and 
sweet, solid, yellow flesh. It is a good pie pumpkin. Days to 
maturity, 115. 1 oz., 15c; 4 Ib., 50c. 
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