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. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Japanese Pie Pumpkin JAPANESE PIE. The illustration correctly shows the shape and extremely small seed cav- ity—all the balance being solid meat through- out, which is of extra fine quality. It is a very productive variety, the pumpkins ripen early, of medium size, good keepers, and weigh 15 to 20 pounds each. The flesh is a rich sa
. DeJong Floral and Seed Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Nursery stock Iowa Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Iowa Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Iowa Catalogs; Gardening Iowa Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Japanese Pie Pumpkin JAPANESE PIE. The illustration correctly shows the shape and extremely small seed cav- ity—all the balance being solid meat through- out, which is of extra fine quality. It is a very productive variety, the pumpkins ripen early, of medium size, good keepers, and weigh 15 to 20 pounds each. The flesh is a rich sal- mon color, unusually fine grained, and when cooked or stewed is almost as dry and mealy as a sweet potato. For making pies, custards, etc., they certainly have no equal. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 1/4 lb. 25 cts., lb. $ LARGE CHEESE or SWEET. Cheese shaped, in flavor like the Crockneck Squash; yellow fleshed, fine grained and very productive; su- perior to most field varieties. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 25 cts., lb. 75 cts., by ex- press, 5 lbs. $ MAMMOTH POTIRON OR KING OF THE MAM- OTHS. It grows to an enormous size three feet or more in diameter, and one to two hun- dred pounds or more in weight. It has a sal- mon colored skin; flesh bright yellow, fine grained and of good quality. It has attracted a great deal of attention, and is a fine variety to exhibit at county fairs, etc. Per pkt. 5 cts., oz. 10 cts., 14 lb. 30 cts., lb. $ CONNECTICUT, or LARGE COMMON YELLOW- FIELD. A very productive large yellow varie- ty, and grown principally for feeding stock. Per oz. 5 cts., 14 lb. 15 cts., lb. 60 cts., 5 lbs. $, 10 lbs. $ 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 DeJong Floral and Seed Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Pella, Ia. :
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