Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 JAPAN CLUSTER PEPPER. This variety is evidently a sport from the Chili Pepper. Each branch terminates in a cluster of very conspicuous coral red fruit, which are extremely pungent. The clusters are so numerous that the plant at a short distance appears entirely red. Simply as a decorative plant it will be found very useful. Pkt., 10 cts.: oz., 50 cts. CELESTIAL PEPPER. One of the most remarkable of the productions of the 'Flowery Kingdom.' The cut gives a good representa- tion of this prolific variety. The pods are borne u
Dreer's garden calendar for 1888 . dreersgardencale1888henr Year: 1888 JAPAN CLUSTER PEPPER. This variety is evidently a sport from the Chili Pepper. Each branch terminates in a cluster of very conspicuous coral red fruit, which are extremely pungent. The clusters are so numerous that the plant at a short distance appears entirely red. Simply as a decorative plant it will be found very useful. Pkt., 10 cts.: oz., 50 cts. CELESTIAL PEPPER. One of the most remarkable of the productions of the 'Flowery Kingdom.' The cut gives a good representa- tion of this prolific variety. The pods are borne upright; are conical in shape, and Vary in color from creamy white when unripe, to brilliant scarlet when ready for picking. A very pretty decorative plant. Pkt., 15 cts.; 2 pkts., 25 cts. WHITE CREOLE OKRA, This varietv is largely grown in the South and is pre- ferred by manv to the green podded sorts, as it is consid- ered to be more tender and of better flavor. The pods are KUBY K-IINLi fiLfftLti. perfectly round, free from ridges, and are soft and velvety Bright crimson scarlet, large, bell-shaped pods. A good j to the touch. They are of unusual size and of a creamy variety for mangoes or pickling, as it is not too fiery. A white color. ^_ productive sort. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 50 cts. ' Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 30 cts.; I lb., To cts.
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