. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS _ 71. A run-oi'-the-field picking of Calwonder Early PEPPER Capsicum frutescens Development of new varieties and the improvement of standard sorts is carried on at our Eastern breeding station, Milford, Conn. Our pedigreed stocks are noted for earliness in maturity and thickness of flesh. The seasonal relationship among varie- ties is shown by average reading of maturity dates, the column of Days indicating
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS _ 71. A run-oi'-the-field picking of Calwonder Early PEPPER Capsicum frutescens Development of new varieties and the improvement of standard sorts is carried on at our Eastern breeding station, Milford, Conn. Our pedigreed stocks are noted for earliness in maturity and thickness of flesh. The seasonal relationship among varie- ties is shown by average reading of maturity dates, the column of Days indicating relative time from setting-out of plants to picking. Diameter Length at stem inches inches Days Anaheim Chili 7 1 80 An all-purpose hot variety, planted mainly in the South and in California. Long, smooth, tapering, deep green fruits, chang- ing to bright scarlet at maturity. Bell (Bull Nose) 3 234 64 A popular, early, prolific sort, with medium, erect plant. Fruits pendent, blunt, largely 4-lobed, deep green changing to scarlet red at maturity. This is not the hot strain formerly grown. CALIFORNIA WONDER, IMPROVED 4^ 75 For market garden and shipping. Plant vigorous, upright, pro- lific. Fruits mostly 4-lobed, upright, slightly longer than standard strains; very attractive, smooth, uniform and deep green, changing to bright crimson; flesh very thick, sweet and mild. CALWONDER, EARLY 4 3% 69 An Asgrow early strain of California Wonder maturing a week to ten days earlier than others. Plant stocky and sturdy, vig- orous, prolific. Fruits 3- and 4-lobed, upright, very attractive. Smooth, uniform, deep green changing to bright crimson at maturity; thick, sweet and mild. Particularly desirable in areas of shorter season. Packs well because of its Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associ
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