. Mills' garden annual : 1895. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. My List includes all the Best Varieties. Red Etna—This excellent branching variety grows eighteen to twenty inches high and bears abundantly, from ten to twenty peppers on a plant. The rich dark scarlet fruit makes it a novel sight. Pep- pers are always borne erect o n short, stiff stems and are of sweet l^'~**^fiMPH£!k^4 -m $ , jy ^ jM^^T^'-^gTV^g mild flavor r* y^^ir cli* X \ 'F ei^^l^^yBt ir^-s- of conven- >- / ^Jxs*h!C>*^ Mfc • . ^ . ^.^/i^lll^ -' .5,i
. Mills' garden annual : 1895. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. My List includes all the Best Varieties. Red Etna—This excellent branching variety grows eighteen to twenty inches high and bears abundantly, from ten to twenty peppers on a plant. The rich dark scarlet fruit makes it a novel sight. Pep- pers are always borne erect o n short, stiff stems and are of sweet l^'~**^fiMPH£!k^4 -m $ , jy ^ jM^^T^'-^gTV^g mild flavor r* y^^ir cli* X \ 'F ei^^l^^yBt ir^-s- of conven- >- / ^Jxs*h!C>*^ Mfc • . ^ . ^.^/i^lll^ -' .5,icnt size, about 3 inches long by l# in- ches thick. Per packet 5 cents; K ounce, 15 c e n t s; ounce, 2 5 cents, post- paid. Long Red Cayenne—(True)—(See Engraving)~hong fruits of conical shape, very red in color, and the flesh is strong. Per packet, 5 cents; ounce, 15 cents; ounce, 25 cents. Proccpp's Giant—(See Engraving)—These grow uniformly to a very large size, measuring from eight to nine inches long and three inches thick, are of a brilliant scarlet color. Flesh fully one inch in thickness. The flavor is just hot enough to be pleasant to the taste. Per packet, 5 cents; % ounce, 30 cents ; ounce, 35 cents, postpaid. The Kaleidescope—(See Engraving)—This beautiful variety is certainly a great novelty, and the long wavy branches which are loaded with beautiful fruit about the size of a hickory nut is a novel sight. From the tirne the Peppers form until fully grown they are of a light yellowish cream color, but when fully grown they com- mence to change color, first to a lovely canary yellow, then to a deep orange, and then to a rose or pink, and so on through the different stages until an intense scarlet. You can imagine what a grand sight a plant of these must be while growing. Per packet, 5 cents; % ounce, 15 cents; ounce, 25 cents. New Cardinal—Grows about six inches long, very thick and sweet-fleshed, and the most beautiful and brilliant variety grown
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