. Alneer Brothers seed & plant catalogue for 1897. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Illinois Rockford. i New Giant Pera Cucumber. 1 Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, loam ground. They should not be planted in open ground until settled warm weather. Plant in hiljjrfour feet apart each way. When all danger from insects is past, tlBn out, leaving only three or four of the strongest plants to the hill. Vxiiorburn's Everbearing. Claimed to be the earliest cucumber in cultivation, and will continue to blossom and bear fruit t
. Alneer Brothers seed & plant catalogue for 1897. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Illinois Rockford. i New Giant Pera Cucumber. 1 Cucumbers succeed best in warm, rich, loam ground. They should not be planted in open ground until settled warm weather. Plant in hiljjrfour feet apart each way. When all danger from insects is past, tlBn out, leaving only three or four of the strongest plants to the hill. Vxiiorburn's Everbearing. Claimed to be the earliest cucumber in cultivation, and will continue to blossom and bear fruit the entire season. Small, but good for early use and pickles. Pkt 3c, yrt'z 6c, 141b 15c. %lb 25c lb , , yEarly Russian. The earliest variety; it sets in pairs. Ptt 3c, I' -dz 6c, Vi\b 15c, %lb 25c, lb -lOe. ^iWlilte India or Pearl. In habit of growth it is entirely dis- V' tinct, setting the cucumbers very close around the stem and maturing these early, then afterwards the vines continue to run a^d bear freely throughout the season. They grow remarkably uniform; the skin is very smooth and entirely free from spines, fin color they are a beaotifui- pbarly w=itb. Pkt 4c, oz 7c, HUkSOc. %lb 35c, lb 60c. roved Long Green. Bxcellent qualit fruit long, dark Sreen; fine and crisp. Pkt 3c, oz 6c, %lb 15c ^Ib 25c, lb 4,0c, West India Gherkin. Used only for pick: 5. Pkt 3c, oz 12c, /ew Japanese Climbing. While all cucumbers are running vines, yet this variety is much more creeping and climbing in its much so that it quickly climbs on poles or trellises in the same manner as the Pole Lima Beans. It is entirely distinct, being much more rugged in its constitution and less susceptible to disease than the ordinary cu- cumber, and more prolific, each vine pro- ducing from 25 to 30 cucumbers, even on poor soil. The quality is splendid. It is well adapted for pickling As well as slicing for salads, Pkt. 5c, oz 10c, Vilb 30e V^lh 50c, lb 90c. New Paris Pickling. As sho
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