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 

 frorh the garden can be enjoyed during the early fall months. 



618 Alaska. An extra early round blue Pea, height, 2 feet. Very uniform and a favorite canning 

 variety. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.65, 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., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 

 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.65, prepaid. 



635 Dreer's Eureka Extra Early. One of the earliest and most prolific 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 2\ 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., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.65, 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 2\ feet, bearing an abundant crop 

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

 § lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.65, 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., $1.85, 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 quality 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.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 85 cts.; 5 lbs., $1.95, prepaid. 



648 Hundredfold. Matures in from 60 to 63 days, and as its name implies it bears an enormous 

 crop of dark green pods containing 7 or 8 large peas of very tender quality and fine flavor. 

 The vines grow only to a height of 14 or 16 inches and are easily handled, making it a most 

 desirable sort for the small garden, and also one that should be grown for succession throughout 



theentireseason. Pkt., 

 15 cts.; \ lb., 30 cts.; 

 lb., 50 cts.; 2 lbs., 95 

 cts.; 5 lbs., $2.15, 

 prepaid. 



Dreer's Electric Extra Early 



RADISH 



Sow Radish Seed about every two weeks, growing only 

 about what quantity you can use between crops. 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 harvested 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.; \ lb., 50 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 becoming pithy. Pkt., 

 10 cts.; oz., 15 cts.; \ lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



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 ivory-white and the flesh 

 sparkling white, very crisp, tender and juicy. Pkt., 

 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ 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.; { lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Hold a supply of Radish. Seed to re-sow vacant rows. 



