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J. Bolgiano & Son, Seedsmen, Baltimore, Md. 



Firiesl Hand Picked Samples T^ We pay postage on 5c 



First-Class Selected Stocks ■ K^P^ C and I'Oc Packages of 



Parcel Post Hates, see Page 5 •■■ ^M-*^ all Seed Peas 



Extra Earlv Smooth Seed Peas, weight by Parcel Post: PI. 2 llis. Qt. .? lbs. 1 Qts. 9 lbs. Pk. 17 lbs. 

 .ill Wrinkled Seed Peas, weight by Parcel Post: Pt. 1 lb. Ql. i lbs. -'i Qts. 8 lbs. Pk. 15 lbs. 

 One quart trill plan t about 100 feet of drill. One and one-half to two bushels for an acre. 

 -tfc^^Those Marked With a Star {*) are wrinkled marrows, and unless otherwise stated should be sown 

 thicker than the round Peas, and not until the ground has become warm, as they are more liable to rot. They 

 are the iinest flavored of all Peas. 



Extra Early Dwarf Varieties 



1048. "EARLY BIRD," Bolgiano's New Early Large Pod Pea. (Specialty, see page 14.) Avery 

 early, hardy, large podded 2 to 2' 2-foot i>ea. Can be pulled as early as Pilot with pods double the size. A 

 robust grower, heavy cropper, 9 to 10 peas in a pod. Can be sown with safety as soon as the ground can be 

 worked. Pkt. l.jc. H Pt. 3.5c. Pi. liOr. Qt. Sl.OO. 4 Qts. $3.00. Pk. S.5.00. 



1218. *"I00 Per Cent Profit" Peas. (Specialty, see page 30.) Earlier, dwarfer, more prolific, more 

 delicious than either the Gradus or the Thomas La.xton Pea. It is a wonder. Try it. i< Pt. 25c. Pt. 40c. 

 Qt. 7.jc. 4 Qts. S2.00. Pk. S5.00. 



1261. Little Marvel Peas. Vines of dwarf, even growth, averaging 1,5 inches in height. Heavily 

 set with fine pods and frequently born in pairs. Ready for table, fully as early as Anaerican Wonder; vines are 

 larger and produce a much licavier crop. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 3oc. Qt. G.ic. 4 Qts. S2..50. Pk. $4.75. 



1081. ^American Wonder. It is of dwarf and robust habit. 10 to 15 inches high, and produces a pro- 

 fusion of good sized and well-lilled pods of iinest flavor. Height 1 foot. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Ot. 55c. 4 Qts. 

 $1.80. Pk. $3..j0. 



1084. *Extra Early Premium Gem. Early, large, well-filled, straight pods. Heightlfoot. Pkt. 10c. 

 Pt. 35c. Qt. 5.5c. 4 Qts -Sl.SO. Pk. $3.50. 



1196. *McLeon's Little Gem. Very early; prolific; delicious flavor. Height 114 feet. Pkt. 10c. 

 Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. $3.50. 



1080. *Nott's Excelsior Pea. The very best, short vine, wrinkled, extra early Pea. Vines are more 

 vigorous and taller than the American Wonder, and the pods are one-third larger, containing often 6 to 8 large 

 Peas very close together, and for sweetness and quality has no equal. Height 1 foot. Pkt. lOc. Pt. 35c. 

 Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. $3.50. 



1203. *Sutton's Excelsior. As early as American Wonder, with much larger pods and more prolific. 

 Height 1 foot. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 60c. 4 Qts. $2.00. Pk. $3.75. 



1230. *Tom Thumb or Blue Peter Peas. Popular, very dwarf, prolific Pea. Height 1 foot. Pkt. 

 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. S1.80. Pk. 83.25. 



Extra Early Varieties 



Bolgiano's Won 

 Del' 



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The Most 



1087. New Long Podded Alaska Pea. We recommend this new Pea as the greatest money making 

 Pea that has been introduced since we first put out the Wonder Worker Pea. Be sure to give it a trial. (Spe- 

 cialty, see page 30.) Height 2' 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.35. Pk. $4.25. 



1029. The Hustlers. Bolgiano's New, extremely early, green seeded and handsome green podded, 

 big yielding Peas. (Specialty, see page 30.) Height 2' i feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.35. 

 Pk. .$4.25. 



1088. New Extremely Early Prolific Bolgiano's "GOOD LUCK" Peas. (Specialty, see page 30.) 

 Crop very short this year. Height 2I2 feet. Pkt. l()c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. $4.00. 



1071. Bolgiano's Extra Early Alaska Peas. By careful selection and thoroughly rogueing, we have 

 developed a stock of this smooth, blue Pea, which in evenness of growth of vine and early maturity of pods is 

 nnequaled. The vines are about 2' 2 feet high, not branching, but bear 4 to 7 long pods filled with medium 

 sized, beautiful, bright green, smooth Peas of excellent flavor. Height 2^2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 

 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. $4.00. Bu. $15.00. 



1070. Bolgiano's Extra EarlyTriumph Peas. Our standard market garden extra early Pea; productive 

 and profitable to grow. Height 2>2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 05c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. $4.00. 



1201. Pedigree Extra Early. Also known as "The New Early Pea." Extremely early, wonderfully 

 productive and exceptionally uniform stock. Height 2 '5 feet. Pkl. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. 

 Pk. 84.00. 



1202. Prolific Early Market. Not quite so early as the Pe<ligree, but the most productive of all the 

 Extra I'^arlv Peas. Beautiful large pods, fine quality, one of the best Peas ever introduced. Height 2 ' o feet. 

 Pkl. 10c. "Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. S4.00. 



1016. Ameer Peas. An exceptionally proUtable Early Pea. Green seed. Height 2J^ feet. Pkt. 10c. 

 Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. S2.25. Pk. $4.00. 



1260. Bountiful Peas. Bears an abundance of beautiful, green pods, crowded with delicious Peas. 

 Extremely early. Height 2I2 feel. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. (}t. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. $4.00. 



1082. Bolgiano's Extra Early Nonpareil Peas. It is used by many of our Southern customers. The 

 entire crop can be had in a single picking, and its beautiful green pod retains its color and freshness longer than 

 any other sorts. It is an abundant cropper and the pods good sized. It suits long distance shipping. Height 

 2I2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 0.5c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. .$4.00. Bu. $15.00. 



1073. Extra Early Morning Star Pears. Many of our largest customers use Ibis Pea, and it gives 

 satisfaction. Height 2' 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. S4.00. 



1074. First and Best. First-class selecteil strain of extra early earlies. Height 2 L^ feet. Pkt. 10c. 

 Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. 82.25. Pk. $4.00. 



1181. *Large White Marrowfat Peas. Height Sfeet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 



25c. Qt. 45c. 4 Qts. $1.50. Pk.S2.75. Bu. $11.00. 



1200. Philadelphia Extra Early. Resembles the First and Best. Height 

 2H feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. .'?2.25. Pk. $4.00. 



1072. *Gradus, or Prosperity Peas. (Specialty, see page 30.) Gradus 

 is in condition to pick about 4 days after our Early Triumph. The pods are 

 very large and well filled with large, wrinkled, deep green Peas of the finest 

 qua'lity. Height 3 Tpct. Pkt. lOr. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. 

 $3.25. Bu. 813.00. 



1077. *lmprowed Sugar Marrowfat Pea. Its luxurious growth and 

 abundant, large and handsome pods reward cultivation. It is grown exten- 

 sively by the largest truckers. Height 3 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 2.3c. Qt. 40c. 

 4 Qts. 81.40. Pk. 82.50. Bu. 89.00. 



1075. Rural New Yorker. Podsof fine shape; contains from to 9 Peas 

 of fine quality, prf>lific, extra early, uniform in growth and ripening. Height 

 2I2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.25. Pk. 84 00. 



1078. *Thomas Laxton. A cross between Gradus and one of the extra 

 early sorts. It ripens within a day or two of the earliest round varieties. Height 

 1 foot. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. $3.25. 



1076. French Canners' Peas. A little later than the Alaska or Extra 

 Early Peas. Very nrolific. Height 31 o feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 45c. 

 4 Qts. $1.50. Pk. 82.75. Bu. 811.00. 



1083. ^Bolgiano's Wonder Worker Pea. (Specialty, see page 30.) 

 Earliest Extra -Early Wrinkled Pea. Most profitable for growers and 

 shippers. Unequaled for home garden. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 5.5c. 2 Qts. 

 Sl.OO. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. 83.50. Bu. S14.00. 



Second Early and General Crop Varieties 



1089. *Bolgiano's "CRACKER JACK" Pea. (Specialty, seepage.30.) 

 Height 2,1^ feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 3.5c. Qt. 5.5c. 4 Qts. 81.80. Pk. .83.50. 



1231. *Horsford's Market Gardeners' Pea. One of the largest 

 yielding second early Peas in cultivation, a single plant bearing 150 pods. 

 Only 2 feet high, requiring no stakes. A fine market-garden Pea and equally 

 good for home use. The pods are borne in pairs and are easily and quickly 

 picked. Pkl. 10c. Pt. 3.5c. Qt. 5.5c. 4 Qts. 81.80. Pk. $3.25. 



1090. *Dwarf Giant Podded Prolific Green Marrow Pea. Bears 

 enormous, handsome pods 7 to 8 inches in length, filled with large deep green 

 Peas; requires no support. Height 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 

 4 Qts. Sl.SO. Pk. 83.50. 



1092. '^Shropshire Hero. Very productive;flneflavor;long, handsome 

 pods. Height 2,1 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt..35c. Qt. 55c. 4Qls. S1.80. Pk. $3.25. 



1003. *Champion of England. A well-known, standard variety; sow 

 thickly. Height 5 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. $3.25. 



l2\?>yo. Alderman. (Admiral Dewey.) Extra large, dark green pods, 

 on order of Duke-of Albany. Very fine. Height 4 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 3.5c. 

 Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. $3.25. 



1085. *Telephone Improved. Robust habit. A single vine produces 

 18 to 30 unusuafly long well filled pods of larger size, containing 10 to 12 Peas, 

 often forming a double row. of fine flavor. Height 5 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. 

 ■Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. Sl.SO. Pk. S3.50. 



1102. ^Everbearing. A long time in bearing, Peas large, pods long. 

 IJ^ feet high. Pkt. 10c. Pt. .3.5c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. S3.2.5. 



1086. *Daisy, or Dwarf Telephone. Plants stout, self-supporting, 

 heavy cropper. Height 1 1, feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.35. 

 Pk. $4.2.5. 



1094. =^Dwarf Champion.. A dwarf growing Champion of England. 

 In warm soils and location, will give better results than the old strain. Height 

 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. Sl.SO. Pk. $3.50. 



1097. *Heroine. 2i<ifeethigh. Largepods,containing8 to91arge Peas 

 of fine flavor. Pkt. 10c. 'Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. Sl.SO. Pk. $3.25. 



1098. *Juno. 2fecthigh. Largepodsfilled with large, dark green Peas of 

 delicious flavor. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. Sl.SO. Pk. $3.25. 



1099. "^Abundance. 3 feet high. Numerous, well filled pods. Pkt. 

 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. $3.25. 



1101. *Gardeners' Favorite. 3 feet high. Profitable for market. 

 Pkt. 10c. Pt. 3.5c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. $1.80. Pk. 83.25. 



1100. *Duhe of Albany. 4 feet high. Dark green pods, prolific. 

 Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 55c. 4 Qts. Sl.SO. Pk. $3.25. 



1199. *Edible Podded or Sugar Peas. Melting Sugar. Growstothe 

 height of 5 feet; bears a profusion of large, broad pods, which are so brittle that 

 they snap without any string. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 35c. Qt. 65c. 4 Qts. $2.35. 

 Pk. $4.25. 



