. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, blooded stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Southern States Catalogs; Vegetables Southern States Catalogs; Seeds Southern States Catalogs. BURPEE'S FARM ANNUAL. 35. ETAMPES MAMMOTH FED PUMPKIN. NEW GOLDEN MARROW PUMPKIN—An exaCt Copy/roni a photograph. GENUINE MAMMOTH PUMPKIN, or True Poiiron. This has roundish, heart-shaped leaves, a short, cylindrical fruit-stem, a permanent, fleshy stile, and five carpels or double rows of seeds. The form of the fruit is an oblate spheroid, depressed at the blossom and ste
. Burpee's farm annual : garden, farm, and flower seeds, blooded stock. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Southern States Catalogs; Vegetables Southern States Catalogs; Seeds Southern States Catalogs. BURPEE'S FARM ANNUAL. 35. ETAMPES MAMMOTH FED PUMPKIN. NEW GOLDEN MARROW PUMPKIN—An exaCt Copy/roni a photograph. GENUINE MAMMOTH PUMPKIN, or True Poiiron. This has roundish, heart-shaped leaves, a short, cylindrical fruit-stem, a permanent, fleshy stile, and five carpels or double rows of seeds. The form of the fruit is an oblate spheroid, depressed at the blossom and stem ends, and marked with ten or more wide meridianal furrows. It sometimes grows to an immense size, three feet or more in diameter, and one hundred and fifty pounds or more in weight. Seed of the genuine variety is very scarce. Pkt. lo cts.; 02. 40 cts. ; ft) ; ft ^^.00. Mammoth Tours Pumpkin. So named from having origi- nated near Tours, France, where it is largely grown, both for feeding cattle and for table use. It grows to an immense size, even with ordinary culture. In an agri- cultural report, it is related that a single specimen has reached the enormous weight of 320 pounds, and that the product of one vine amounted to nearly nine hundred pounds; of c^mrse, such excessive weights as these are exceptional, and only attained by the highest Eossible culture and favorable season. The flesh is of a eautifui salmon color, solid nearly all through, with very few seeds ; keeps well, and is esteemed for feeding. Pkt. 10 cts. ; 02. 20 cts. ; 5^ fi) 60 cts.; fl) $ Cashaw, or CrOOkneck. Very productive and of large size; color light cream, sometimes slightly striped with green; flesh salmon colored. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 10 cts.; ^ ft) 23 cts.; fti 85 cts. NEW GOLDEN MARROW. The best yello'ztj pie puwpkin. As shown in the illustration, which we have had engraved from a photograph, they are round-obhmg in shape, and very slightly ribbed ; the skin is of a rich golden-orange
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