. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. PROCOPP'S GIANT PEPPER. PROCOPP'S GIANT. This giant-fruited variety might well be termed the Goliath of peppers. Our field of these peppers growing for seed attracted considerable attention on account of their extraordinary size. We measured one specimen nine inches long by three inches thick, while the average length is six to eight inches. The peppers are of a glossy scarlet color; they are sweet and mild, flesh very th


. Burpee's novelties for 1890. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. PROCOPP'S GIANT PEPPER. PROCOPP'S GIANT. This giant-fruited variety might well be termed the Goliath of peppers. Our field of these peppers growing for seed attracted considerable attention on account of their extraordinary size. We measured one specimen nine inches long by three inches thick, while the average length is six to eight inches. The peppers are of a glossy scarlet color; they are sweet and mild, flesh very thick. Per pkt. 10 cts. ; 3 pkts. for 25 cts.; per oz. 50 cts. LONG RED CAYENNE (True). Long fruits, of con- ical shape, bright red ; flesh strong and pungent. Per pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 25 cts. ; 3^ ft) 75 cts.; per u) { NEW CELESTIAL PEPPER, y ^C^LESTIAL. This new pepper, from China. IS so beautiful m growth that it deserves a place in The Flower (..arden. The plant sets its peppers very early and continues until frost. tranchinfVeeh and bearing most profusely. Up to the lime Uiey are tally ripe they are of a delicate creaPHy-vnlaw Chen suddenly changing to an intense Hr iJ scarUL i hey are all carried upright, and the brilliant c^ntrt^st in colors makes a plant loaded with fruits, part of one beau' '-^n object of the most striking beauty and odditj% The peppers are of superior quality. varte^^i'will .'r? i^*^. t>""tiful and ^sefiiTa' variety uill attract marked attention and admiration us a'slnllf ^'"V -l- S: OhiSTLnt us a single plant, on which we counted four km^rrJ 10 cts. 3 pkts. for 25 cts. ; per oz. 50 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 W. Atlee Burpee Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Philadelphia, Pa. : W.


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