16 R. &> J. FARQUHAR <5r» CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE. 



EARLY AND MEDIUM PEAS. Pkt. Qt Peck. Bush. 



ricLean'S Advancer. Our stock of this invaluable Pea is of unsurpassed excellence ; its fine 



characteristics being retained by careful selection. A dwarf, green, wrinkled marrow pea, 



with numerous long well-filled pods ; quality unsurpassed. Height about two feet . . . . .10 .30 $i.?o $5.50 

 Horsford's Harket Garden. On the style of Advancer; very productive and even cropper; 



pods large and numerous ; delicious flavor >I0 >2 r 1 r r t00 



Everbearing. Habit branching ; should be sown thin ; an excellent variety ; covered with pods 



fully three inches long #IO >2 r j r cqq 



Abundance. Of dwarf bushy habit ; pods are full and numerous ; quality excellent ; should be 



sown thinly; height two feet .10 .2$ 1. 50 s.00 



Heroine. Medium early, green, wrinkled variety; peas very tender. Pods long, of a rich, sugary 



flavor; height 2J^ feet • ..10 .30 1.50 5.0© 



Duke Of York. A variety resembling the Champion of England and possessing all the good 



qualities of that sort, but coming to maturity about three weeks earlier. Height zy 2 feet . .10 .30 1.75 6.00 



Shropshire Hero. Very robust grower with long, handsome pods ; three feet 10 .30 2.00 7.00 



Evolution. Fine main crop sort with pods and foliage rich dark green ; pods long, scimitar-like 



shape; very closely filled ; fine melting quality ; three feet .10 .30 2.00 7.00 



Juno. Pods are thick and filled from stem to tip ; wrinkled; delicious; two feet .10 .25 1.75 6.00 



jflelting Sugar ; Edib!e=Podded. The pods when cooked are eaten like snap beans and are 



very sweet and tender ; height two-and-a-half feet .10 .30 2.00 7.00 



Fill Basket. Hardy, prolific, upright and branching in habit ; very productive and pods well 



filled; height two-and-a-half feet .10 .25 1 50 5.0c 



MAIN AND LATE-CROP PEAS. 



Champion of England. We place this superior old variety at the head of this section as it is 

 unsurpassed in flavor, sweetness and general excellence ; our stock is maintained pure by 

 careful selection and is unexcelled; vines over four feet high • .10 .30 1.50 5.5c 



Stratagem. Carefully selected stock. A pea of extraordinary merit ; habit branching and 

 stocky ; the vines are covered with full pods of great size ; flavor melting and delicious ; 

 one of the best; height two feet .10 .30 1.75 6.50 



Telephone. A tall and very robust grower, bearing pods closely filled and of unusual length ; 



remarkably productive ; height about four feet .10 .30 1.75 6.00 



Duke of Albany. (American Champion.) A superior early or medium pea with very 



large well filled pods ; of vigorous growth and a remarkable cropper ; height five feet . . . .10 .30 1.75 6.0C 



Pride Of the Market. Wrinkled, of robust constitution ; enormous yielder ; highly recom- 

 mended ; two feet • 10 .25 1.75 6.00 



Dwarf Telephone. One of the most productive sorts, possessing all the fine qualities of the 



tall Telephone but growing only about two feet high 10 .30 1.75 6.00 



Sharpe's Queen. One of the most desirable of the late varieties that have been recently 

 introduced. Of vigorous branching habit it needs to be sown thinly. Pods long, slightly 

 curved, well filled with large peas of most delicious flavor. Its beauty, productiveness, and 

 fine quality combined are sure to make it exceedingly popular wherever used. Height 2% 

 feet; seed dark green, wrinkled 10 .25 1.50 5.5c 



White Marrowfat. An old sort ; very hardy ; one of the heaviest yielders ; height about 



three feet .10 .25 1.25 4.00 



Black - Eyed Marrowfat. Very popular and hardy ; great yielder ; three feet ..10.25 1.25 4.00 



Canada Field Peas. #1.75 per bushel. 



PEPPER. 



(Spanischer Pfejffer?) 



Sow in March or April, in a hot-bed, or in the open ground when the 

 weather becomes quite warm. Transplant when three inches high. The 

 rows should be two feet apart and the plants fifteen inches apart in the rows. 

 Rich, warm, mellow soil. One ounce of seed will produce about two 

 thousand plants . 



Squash, or Pickling. Best for pickling; tomato-shaped; 



medium size ; thick. Pkt., .05; oz., .30; lb., $3.50. 

 Bell, or Bull-Nose. Nearly four inches long and three 



in diameter; mild. Pkt., .05; oz., .25; lb., $2.50. 

 Sweet Mountain, or Mammoth. Similar to the Bell but 



larger. Pkt., .05 ; oz., .25; lb., $2.50. 

 Procopp's Giant. Very long and large ; fine scarlet ; flesh 



thick. Pkt., .05; oz., .25; lb., $3.00. 

 Ruby King. Long, about five inches; very thick; fine, 



mild flavor. Pkt., .05; oz., .25 ; lb., $2.50. 

 Long Red Cayenne. Long, slender and very pungent; 



beautiful color. Pkt., .05; oz., .25; lb., $2.50. 

 Golden Dawn. Shaped like the Bell ; golden yellow ; thick 



and fine. Pkt., 05 ; oz., .25 ; lb., $2.50. 



