Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . he green state, when young and tender, of fine flavor; used like 5^^/-5^a«j-, also as a shelled pea ; height, 2 feet 10 50 12 00 Tall White Sugar. Large, long edible pods; iLsed like the Ihvar/Sugar; height, 5 feet 10 50 12 00 Tall Gray Seeded Sugar. A purple blossom, edible pod variety; used as above; height, 5 feet. 10 50 12 cxr PEPPER. P/effer, Ger. Piment, Fr. Pimienio, Span. Pepper and Capsicum are tender annuals, used as a hot seasoning for soups and meats, the large vaiieties forpickling and pepper sauce; the mild sweet varieties are preferred for
Dreer's garden calendar : 1884 . he green state, when young and tender, of fine flavor; used like 5^^/-5^a«j-, also as a shelled pea ; height, 2 feet 10 50 12 00 Tall White Sugar. Large, long edible pods; iLsed like the Ihvar/Sugar; height, 5 feet 10 50 12 00 Tall Gray Seeded Sugar. A purple blossom, edible pod variety; used as above; height, 5 feet. 10 50 12 cxr PEPPER. P/effer, Ger. Piment, Fr. Pimienio, Span. Pepper and Capsicum are tender annuals, used as a hot seasoning for soups and meats, the large vaiieties forpickling and pepper sauce; the mild sweet varieties are preferred for the latter purpose. Sow in hot-beds inMarch or April, or on a warm sheltered border in May, and when the season is favorable transplant in good, rich,mellow ground, in rows 2 feet apart and 18 inches in the rows; hoe frequendy to keep down the weeds, and earthup a little at one or two hoeings. Remit for postage, 16 ct*. per pound, or 2-5 cti per quart or fraction thereol, when ordered to be sent bj maiL DREERS GARDEN 1. American Wonder Peas. 4. Early Ohio Potato. 2. Dreers Eureka Extra Early Peas. 5. Clarks No. i Potato. 3. Early Beauty of Hebron Potato. 6. Magnum Bonum Potato. 7. Pride of America Potato. DREERS GARDEN CALENDAR. 29 PEPPER—Cf«/?««^^. Large Sweet Bell, or Mountain. A large early variety, of mild flavor, rind thick and fleshy ; Pkt. Oz. lb the best for pickling and pepper sauce or filled as Mangos Jo lo 30 3 oo Tomato, or Squash-Shaped. A productive variety, of large size, somewhat flattened, and hotter than the above ; fine for pickling or sauce 10 30 3 co Long Red Cayenne. From 3 to 4 inches long, of a bright red color, ver^- productive and hot, the Capsicum of commerce „ 10 35 3 50 Long Yellow Cayenne. The same as the above, except of a rich glossy yellow color 10 35 350 Small Chili. Red conical pods, about 2 inches long, very hot and prolific; used for 10 40 4 00Red Cherry. A beautiful ornamental variety, fruit round, of
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