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J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD. 



Carter's Improved Telephone. 



CARTER'S IMPROVED TEI.EFHONE. — 



A wrinkled English late variety; grows 

 from about 4^^ to 5 feet. The pods are 

 very long, containing from 8 to 12 fine 

 flavored peas. It is productive. Packet, 

 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, postpaid; 14 lb. 

 peck, $3.30; 56 lb., $13.00, not prepaid. 



DWARP SUGAR (Wrinkled.) — A vari- 

 ety of which the whole pod can be used 

 after the string is drawn from the back 

 of the pod; grows 2% feet. Packet, 10c. ; 

 Xb., 50c.; 5 lbs., $2.25, postpaid. 



MEIiTING- SUG-AR. — This variety is used 

 either shelled or cooked in the ipod, like 

 string beans and when young is very ten- 

 der and sweet; 2% feet high. Packet, 10c.; 

 lb., 50c.; 5 lbs., $2.25, postpaid. 



CARTER'S STRATAGEM.— W r i n k 1 e d 

 variety. Distinct in vine and foliage; 

 growing thick and large, does not need any 



support. Largest podded variety; 2% feet 

 high. Packet, 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, 

 postpaid; 14 lb. peck, $3.50; 56 lb. bu., 

 $13.<Jb, not prepaid. 



BXiACK-EYED MARROWFAT (Smooth.) 

 — This kind is planted more for the 

 market than any other. It is very produc- 

 tive and when young, quite tender. Grows 

 about 4 feet high. Packet, 10c. ; lb., 35o.; 

 5 lbs., $1.50, postpaid; 15 lb. peck, $3.00; 60 

 lb. bu., $10.00, not prepaid. 



EARI.Y WASHINGTON- (Smooth).— This 

 hardy early maturing pea produces a heavy 

 crop of pods on vines growing 2 to 2i/^ feet 

 high, which do not require any sticking, 

 so prolific are the pods that they can be 

 readily picked, filling the basket very 

 quickly. The large size pods produce ex- 

 cellent peas which are sweet in flavor. 

 This early maturing pea is a favorite with 

 market gardeners, as well as in the home 

 garden, producing a crop in 42 days under 

 favorable weather conditions. Packet, 10c. ; 

 lb., 40c.; 5 lbs., $1.50, postpaid; 15 lb. peck, 

 $3.00; 60 lb. bu., $11.00, not prepaid. 



SAXONIA (Smooth). — Is thoroughly 

 fixed and free from sporting tendencies, of 

 healthy, vigorous growth and very hardy. 

 The pods are Sy2 to 4 inches long and borne 

 in pairs. Market gardeners who tried this 

 pea speak very highly of it; 2 feet high. 

 Packet, 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, post- 

 paid; 15 lb. peck, $3.50; 60 lb. bu., $13.00, 

 not prepaid. 



SUTTON'S IDEAli.— A very fine first 

 early dwarf pea, regarded as the best of the 

 wrinkled sorts. Very hardy; can be planted 

 early; 18 inches high, very prolific. Packet, 

 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, postpaid; 14 lb. 

 peck, $3.50; 56 lb. bu., $13.00, not prepaid. 



DAISY OR DWARP TEI.EPHONE. 

 (Wrinkled). — Half dwarf, stocky, healthy 

 and vigorous. Exceedingly productive; 2i^ 

 feet high. Packet, 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., 

 $2.00, postpaid; 14 lb. peck, $3.50; 56 lb. 

 bu., $13.50, not prepaid. 



AMERICAN WONDER. — A wrinkled pea 

 of dwarf growth; is prolific, early, of fine 

 quality and comes in after the Extra 

 Earlv. 11/2 feet high. Packet, lOc; lb., 

 SOc; 5 lbs., $2.00, postpaid; 14 lb. peck, 

 $3.50; 56 lb. bu., $13.00, not prepaid. 



THOS. LAXTON. — Pods large, long and 

 deep green in color; seeds wrinkled, sweet 

 and of fine flavor; three feet high. Packet, 

 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, postpaid; 14 lb, 

 peck, $3.50; 56 lb. bu., $13.50, not prepaid. 



CHAMPION OP ENGLAND (Wrinkled) 

 — A late large podded sort. The peas are 

 sweet, tender and deliciously flavored and 

 are borne until late in the season; grows 5 

 feet. Packet, 10c. ; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, 

 postpaid; 14 lb. peck, $3.25; 56 lb. bu., 

 $12.50, not prepaid. 



GRADUS OR PROSPERITY. — This is 

 the earliest large podded wrinkled pea in 

 cultivation. The vine has heavy stems 

 with dark green leaves, and grows 3 feet 

 in height. It produces uniformly large 

 pods, measuring 4 to 4% inches l®ng, 

 nearly round and well filled with large 

 handsome peas. Packet 10c.; lb., 45c.; 5 

 lbs., $2.00, postpaid; 14 lb. peck, $3.50; 56 

 lb. bu., $13.50, not prepaid. 



WE WOULD SUGGEST 



that, if convenient, you make up your orders as soon after the receipt of this 

 catalogue as possible. It will help us to ship promptly and it will help you by 

 giving you your goods when you want them. Placing your orders late some- 

 times makes delays unavoidable. But we have the facilities for handling a 

 vast amount of business and your orders will receive our best attention, 

 regardless of when they come. 



