26 HENRY A. DREER, PHILADELPHIA— CHOICE SUMMER VEGETABLE SEEDS 



GARDEN PEAS 



Peas do not do well if planted during hot weather, except in the northern states, but sowings 

 of the early sorts offered below, made in August, generally bring good results and green peas fresh 

 from the garden can be enjoyed during the early faO months. 



618 Alaska. An extra early round blue-seeded Pea, height, 2 feet. Ver>- uniform and a favorite 

 canning variety. Pkt., 10 cts.; J lb., 20 cts.; lb., 35 cts.;2 lbs., 65 cts.; 5 lbs., SI. 55, prepaid. 



620 American Wonder. A very fine, extra early wrinkled variety. It is well suited for the 

 private garden and quite productive. The flavor and quality are excellent, and its dwarf 

 habit of growth makes it a desirable sort; height, 1 foot. Pkt.,10cts.; ilb.,20cts.; lb.,40cts.: 

 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., S1.65, prepaid. ^' 



635 Dreer's Eureka Extra Early. One of the earliest and most proli6c varieties, which has 

 given good results wherever grown. Vines grow to a height of about 20 inches and are very- 

 robust, bearing an abundant crop of pods which measure about 2i inches in length, and are well 

 filled with peas of excellent flavor. It is not only valuable for early use but is especially adapted 

 for planting in August when most plantings of other varieties result in failure. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 ^ lb., 20 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 65 cts.; 5 lbs, S1.55, prepaid. 



630 Dreer's Electric Extra Early. Is the best of the small, round, blue-seeded extra early 

 sorts. The vines grow very uniform and attain a height of 2k feet, bearing an abundant crop 

 of medium size, dark green pods, which are well filled with Peas of good flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.: 

 i lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., S1.55, prepaid. 



628 Early Eight Weeks. The vines are very dwarf, growing only 12 to 15 inches in height and 

 loaded with the well filled pods, which are quite large in size for so early a variety. The pods 

 should be picked from vines while they are in a young state of growth, at which time the peas 

 are exceedingly tender and of a most delicious flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; § lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 

 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., S1.85, prepaid. 



646 Gradus, or Prosperity. Grows vigorous 

 and healthy vines about three feet in height, 

 bearing pods averaging 4 inches long, well filled 

 with 6 to 8 beautiful light green Peas, which 

 color they retain after being cooked. The qual- 

 ity and flavor are delicious and a valuable 

 feature with the "Gradus" is, that the Peas 

 remain tender and sweet for a long time after 

 having been picked. Pkt., 10 cts.; -J- lb., 25 cts.; 

 lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.85, prfepaid. 



Dreer's Electric Extr.\ E.uu.y 



Early Eight Weeks Pe,\s 



650 Laxton's Progress. The most recent intro- 

 duction of real merit into the list of large pod 

 dwarf peas, and an ideal sort for the small home 

 garden where space is at a premium. "Prog- 

 ress" grows but 18 inches high, but the vines are 



exceedingly vigorous and produce the largest pods of any extra early sort. Pods 

 average 4-2 inches long and are well filled with 8, 9 or 10 deep green, large peas, of 

 delightful flavor. Ready for gathering within 60 days from the time seeds are 

 sown, being a few days earlier than either Hundredfold or Laxtonian, the previous 

 leaders in this class. Pkt., 15 cts.; | lb.. 30 cts.; lb., 50 cts.; 2 lbs., 95 cts.; 5 lbs., 

 S2. 15, prepaid. 



RADISH 



Sow Radish Seed about ever\- two weeks, growing only about what quantity you can 

 use. Radishes grow to table size in 20 to 30 days. Summer varieties should be used for 

 planting during July and August, as they withstand hot weather better than the Early 

 sorts. For winter use sow seed of the Winter Varieties in July, and they can be har\'ested 

 before severe frosts and stored in sand in a cool cellar. 



SUMMER RADISHES 



770 Cardinal Globe. Those who like the crisp little red Radishes that come so early 

 will be pleased with this variety. The Radishes grow globular in shape, and are of a 

 most brilliant cardinal-red color. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; i lb., SO cts.; lb., $1.75. 



773 Cincinnati Market. An extra early variety of the Long Scarlet type; of a clear 

 bright red color and grows to large size without become pithy. Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 

 15 cts.; Jib., 45 cts.; lb., SI. 25. 



800 Philadelphia White Box. The most desirable of the round white sorts. Will 

 produce roots of a size suitable for use within 24 days. The skin is an attractive, 

 transparent ivorj'-white and the flesh sparkling white, ver>' crisp, tender and juicy. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; 1 lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



780 Dreer's Crystal Forcing. Small top, quick growth, pure white, and round, 

 mild and crisp. Largely used for mid-season planting in open ground. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 oz., 20 cts.; J lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Have a supply of Radish Seed on hand to re-sow vacant rows 



