Rk. & J. FARQUHAR & COVS SEED CATALOGUE, XV 
Novelties and Specialties in Vegetable Seeds. 
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: GRADUS OR PROSPERITY PEAS. 
} Natural Size. 
PEAS. 
GRADUS OR PROSPERITY. 
The most attractive and distinct novelty of recent 
years ; large handsome pods resembling 7e/ephone in 
size and shape, well filled with large peas, ripening with 
the earliest. Ripening very quickly the pods must be 
picked as soon as fit for the table. Habit vigorous 
very quick to germinate and push to maturity; foliage 
large, pale green in color; pods long, straight, slightly 
roundecdkat the point. The best extra early wrinkled 
variety ever -introduced, and by far the most desirable 
variety for the Home Garden. Height 3 feet. Pkt., 
10; qt., .40; by mail, .55; pk., 2.00. . 
NOTT’S PERFECTION PEA. 
The best early dwarf wrinkled garden pea in existence. 
It combines the best qualities of its parent stocks 
(Premium Gem and Nott’s Excelsior) with many 
distinct merits of its own. Is quite as early as the 
Excelsior, hardier, more productive, and of finer 
quality. Grows from 14 to 16 inches high, and pods 
liberally, each pod containing from 6 to 8 fine large peas, 
remarkably sweet and rich in flavor. Pkt., .103; qt., 
-40; by mail, .55; pk., 2.00. 
COX’S ITIP. STRATAGETDI PEA. 
The Stratagem Pea is well known as one of the best. 
During the ,ast three or four years, however, the 
variety has run out to some extent. The grower of this 
improved stock has been carefully working upon the 
original, and the seed now offered is the result of his 
persistent care and labor. Not only is the yield much 
greater, but the pods which are full and of immense 
size almost cover the plants. For fine quality this 
variety is unsurpassed. Pkt., .10; qt., .40; by 
mail, .55. ; 
DUKE OF YORK PEA. 
A variety resembling the Champion of England and 
possessing all the good qualities of that sort, but com- 
ing to maturity about three weeks earlier. Height 2% 
feet. Pkt., .10; qt., .30; qt. by mail, .45. 
DWARF TELEPHONE PEA. 
One of the most productive sorts, possessing all the 
fine qualities of the tall Zelephone but growing only 
about two feet high. Pkt.,.10; qt.,.35 ; by mail, .50. 
SURPRISE PEA. 
Resembling in vine, size and shape of the pod and 
ripening with Maud S. and Alaska; tender quality and 
delicate flavor; is sure to be in great demand as. soon 
as generally distributed and its merits thoroughly 
known. | Seed small green wrinkled, height 2 feet. 
Pkt., .10; qt., .30; by mail, .45; pk., 2.00. 
SHARPE’S QUEEN PEA. 
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. Pkt., 
10; qt., .30; by mail, .45; pK., 1.75. 
CARTER’S DAISY PEA. 
A dwarf wrinkled second early variety, bearing large, 
well-filled pods, each containing 8 to 10 deep colored 
Peas of the finest flavor. Height 2 feet. Pkt., 10; 
qt., .30; by mail, .45; pk., 1.75. 
