Giant Pera Cucumber
The Giant Pera will satisfy any one's desire for a new variety of superior merit. It is a Turkish variety and first sold in this country in 1885. the fruit is borne in great abundance; in shape fifteen or twenty inches long, and very smooth. Flesh clear white, crisp and tender, brittle and delicious, with very few seeds, and free from all obnoxious “green” taste. The vine is a strong rank grower and produces fine cucumbers all the season. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c.
Originally listed in: 1891-Illustrated Catalog of Bulbs and Plants
The Giant Pera will satisfy any one's desire for a new variety of superior merit. It is a Turkish variety and first sold in this country in 1885. the fruit is borne in great abundance; in shape fifteen or twenty inches long, and very smooth. Flesh clear white, crisp and tender, brittle and delicious, with very few seeds, and free from all obnoxious “green” taste. The vine is a strong rank grower and produces fine cucumbers all the season. Pkt., 10c; oz., 30c.
Originally listed in: 1891-Illustrated Catalog of Bulbs and Plants