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



Finest Hand Picked Samples |~J 11 e pav postage on 5c 



First-Class Selected Stocks r PPl <i and I'Oc Packages of 



Parcel Post Rates, see Page 3 ■*■ ^**»^ alt Seed Peas 



Extra Early Smooth Seed Peas, tceight bv Parcel Post: Pt. 2 lbs. Qt. 3 lbs. 'i Qls. 9 lbs. Pk. 17 lbs. 

 All Wrinkled Seed Peas, weight by Parcel Post: Pt. 1 lb. Qt. ? lbs. -1 Qls. S lbs. Pk. id lbs. 

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

 Uii Those Marked With a Star (*) are wrinkled marrows, and unless otlierwise 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 linest flavored of all Peas. 



Extra Early Dwarf Varieties 



Bolgiano's Wonder Worker- 

 Delicious Peas 



-The Most 



104S. "EARLY BIRD," Bolgiano's New Early Large Pod Pea. (Specialty, see page 6.) A very 

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

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

 worked, Pkt, 15c. JoPt. 2.oc. Pi. 3.ic. Qt. COc. ■iQts.S2.00. Pk. S3.75. 



1218. *"I00 Per Cent Profit" Peas. (Specialty, see page 28). Earlier, dwarfer, more prolific, more 

 delicious than either the Cradus or the Thomas Laxon Pea. It is a wonder. Try it., 14 Pt. 20c. Pt. 35c, 

 Qt. 60c. 4 Qts. S2.00. Pk. .Si.OO. 



1261. Little Marvel Peas. Vines of dwarf, even growth, averaging 15 inches in heighl. Heavily 

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

 larger and producea much heavier crop, Pkt. 10c. Pt 20c. Qt. 30c. 4 Qts. SI. 10. Pk. S2.50. 



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

 fusion of good sized and well-filled pods of finest flavor. Height 1 foot. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 30c. 4 Ots. 

 SI. 10. Pk. S2.00. Bu. S7.50. 



1084. '^Extra Early Premium Gem. Early, large, well-filled, straight pods. Height 1 foot. Pkt. 10c. 

 Pt. 20c. Qt. 30c. 4 Qts. SI. 10. Pk. S2.00. Bu. S7.50. 



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

 Pt. 20c. Qt. 30c. 4 Qts. .SI. 10. Pk. S2.00. Bu. S7..50. 



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

 vigorous and taller tlian 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, 10c. Pt. 20c. 

 Qt, 30c. 4 Qts. Sl.OO. Pk. S1.85. Bu. S7.00. 



1203. "^Sutton's Excelsior. As early as American Wonder, with much larger i>ods and more i:)roliIic, 

 Height 1 foot. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. $1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



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

 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 30c. 4 Qts. Sl.OO. Pk. S1.85. Bu. S7.00. 



Extra Early Varieties 



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 28.) Height 21 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 2.5c. Qt. 40c. 4Qts.Sl.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. -59.00. 



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

 big yielding Peas, (Specialty, see i>age 28.) Height 214 feet, Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. SI. 35. 

 Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



1088. New Extremely Early Prolific Bolgiano's "GOOD LUCK" Peas. (Specialty, see page 28.) 

 Crop very short this year. Height 2' 2 feel. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4Qt.s.S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu..S9.00. 



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

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

 unequaled. 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. 25c. Qt. 

 40c. 4 Qts. SI. 35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



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

 and profitable to grow. Height 2 J^^ feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c, Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. SI. 35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



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

 productive and exceptionally uniform stock. Height 2}-^ feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Ots. $1.35. 

 Pk.S2.25. Bu. .S9.00. 



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

 Extra Early Peas. Beautiful large pods, fine quality, one of the best Peas ever introduced. Height 214 feet, 

 Pkt, 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4Qts. S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



1016. Ameer Peas. An exceptionally prolitable Early Pea. Green seed. Height 21-1 feet. Pkt. 10c. 

 Pt. 2.5c, Qt. 40c. 4Qls. S1.35, Pk. S2.2.5. Bu. S9.00. 



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

 Extremely early. Height 2i 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. Sl.3.5. Pk. S2.25. Bu.S9.00. 



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 be.autiful green pod retains its color and freshness longer than 

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

 2i£>feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 2.3c. Qt. 40c. 4Qts. S1.35. Pk, S2.25, Bu, S9.00. 



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

 satisfaction. Height 2' 2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



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

 Pt, 25c, Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



1181. «Large White Marrowfat Peas. Height ofeet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 



20c, Qt. 30c. 4 Qts. SI. 10. Pk. S2.00. Bu. S7.50. 



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

 2J-Heet. Pkt. lOc. Pt. 2.5c. Qt. 40c. 4Qts. S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu.S9.00. 



1072. '""Gradus, or Prosperity Peas. (Specialty, seepage 28,) Gradus 

 is in condition to j)ick afxMit 4 days after our Early Triumph. The pods are 

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

 quality. Height 3 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. SI. 15. Pk. 

 S2.10. Bu..S8.00. 



1077. ^Improved 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. 20c. Qt. 30c. 

 4 Qts. Sl.OO. Pk. S1.85. Bu. S7.00. 



1075. Rural New Yorker. Pods of fine shape; contains from C to 9 Peas 

 of fine quality, j>rolific, extra earlv, uniform in growth and ripening. Height 

 214 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Qls. Sl.3.5. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



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 

 Ifoot. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. SI. 15. Pk. S2.10. Bu. SS.OO. 



1076. French Can ners' Peas. A little lat«r than the Alaska or Extra 

 Early Peas. Very prolific. Height 3^2 feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 15c. Qt. 25c. 

 4 Qts. 85c. Pk. S1.65. Bu.S6.00. 



1083. '^Bolgiano's Wonder Worker Pea. (Specialty, see page 28.) 

 Earliest Extra Early Wrinkled Pea. Most profitable for growers and 

 shippers. Unequaled for home garden. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c- 2 Qts. 

 75c. 4 Qts. S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



Second Early and General Crop Varieties 



10S9. '''Bolgiano's "CRACKER JACK" Pea. (Specialty, see page 28.) 

 Height 21 i feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 2.5c. Qt. 40c. 4Qts.S1..35. Pk.S2.25. Bu.S9.00. 



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

 yielding second early Peas in cultivation, a single plant bearing 150 ])ods. 

 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. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. SI. 15. Pk. S2.10. Bu. SS.OO. 



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. 25c. Qt. 40c. 

 4Qts. S1.35. Pk.S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



1092. '''Shropshire Hero. Very productive; fine flavor; long, handsome 

 pods. Height 2J2 feet. Pkt. 10c, Pt. 20c. Qt.l35c. 4 Qts. S1.25. Pk. 

 82.25. Bu. SS.50. 



1093. '^Champion of England. 

 thickly. Height 5 feet. Pkt. 10c. 

 S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



1101. '^Gardener's Favorite. 3 feet high. Profitable for market. 

 Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. SI. 15. Pk. S2.10. Bu. SS.OO. 



1085. '^Telephone Improved. Robust habit. A single vine produces 

 IS to 30 unusually 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. 25c. 

 Qt. 40c. 4 Qts, S1.35. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S9.00. 



A well-known, standard variety; sow 

 Pt, 25c, Qt. 40c. 4 Qts S1.35. Pk. 



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

 liifecthigh. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Ol. 3.5c. 4 Qts. SI. 15. Pk. S2.10. Bu. SS.OO. 



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

 heavy cropper. Height 1 'i feet. Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 45c. 4 Qts. SI. 50. 

 Pk. S2.75. Bu. SIO.OO. 



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. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. SI. 25. Pk. $2.25. Bu. S8.50. 



1097. '^Heroine. 2i4 feet high. Largepods, containing 8 to 9 large Peas 

 offineflavor. Pkt. 10c, Pt, 20c. Qt. 35c. 4Qts.Sl-15. Pk.,S2,10. Bu,. SS.OO, 



1098. '*Juno. 2fecthigh. Large pods filled with large, dark green Peas of 

 delicious flavor. Pkt, 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4Qts. $1.25. Pk. S2.25. Bu. SS.50. 



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

 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. $1.15. Pk. S2.10. Bu. SS.OO. 



1218W. Alderman. (Admiral Dewev.) Extra leu-ge, dark green pods, 

 on order of Duke of Albany. Very fine. Height 4 feet. Pkt, lOc. Pt. 20c. 

 Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. SI. 25. Pk. S2.25. Bu. S8..50. 



1100. '''Duke of Albany. 4 feet high. Dark green pods, prolific. 

 Pkt. 10c. Pt. 20c. Qt. 35c. 4 Qts. S1.25. Pk. S2.25. Bu. $8.50. 



1199. '^Edible Podded or Sugar Peas. Melting Sugar. Grows to the 

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

 they snap without any string, Pkt. 10c. Pt. 25c. Qt. 40c. 4 Qts. S1.40. Pk. $2.50. 



