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Burpee’s Golden Upright.—In this variety the fruit grows in a different manner from any other large pepper that I have ever seen; it grows upright on the fruit stems, instead of pendulous. The fruits are large and handsome, being about four to five

BURPEE’S GOLDEN UPRIGHT PEPPER.
BURPEE’S GOLDEN UPRIGHT PEPPER.

BURPEE’S GOLDEN UPRIGHT PEPPER.

inches in length, and are of rich golden yellow tinged with red. In taste it is as mild as the Ruby King—the two making a very fine contrast when used together.

Bull Nose and Golden Dawn are the finest of the older kinds, but do not compare with the two above given, either for size or mildness of flavor.

Red Cluster.—This is one of the finest varieties that I have ever grown; it is low and bushy in