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HENRY A. DREER, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Dreer's Selected Garden Peas-Qer. Erbsen. 



If Peas are wanted sent by mail, add /j cents per quart for postage. 



Little Gem. A dwarf first early green wrinkled marrow, 

 very prolific, and of superior flavor; height l]/ z ft. Qt. , 25 

 cts. ; 4 qts., So cts. ; peck, $1.45 ; bu., JJ5.80. 



Nott's Excelsior. An improvement on American Wonder, 

 being as early, if not a little earlier, and the pods are decid- 

 edly larger and many more of them to the plant. The peas are 

 very large and are closely crowded in the pod. Height 14 

 inches. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., $1.00 ; peck, $1. 60; bu., $6.40. 



American Wonder. A very fine, extra early, wrinkled 

 variety. The flavor and quality of the peas are excellent, and 

 its dwarf habit of growth makes it a desirable sort; height 10 

 inches. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, $1.55 ; bu., #6.20. 



Sutton's Green Gem. An excellent variety, bearing 

 large dark green pods and maturing nearly as early as Ameri- 

 can Wonder. Grows only 12 to 14 inches high, but is more 

 productive than many of the taller-growing sorts. Qt., 35 cts.; 

 4 qts., $1.25 ; peck, $2.00; bu., $8.00. 



Surprise Pea. The vines grow about two feet high, and 

 do not require any support ; they are literally loaded down 

 with pods, which, while not so large, are well filled with 

 beautiful peas of most delicious quality, tender and sweet. 

 Qt.,30cts.; 4 qts., $1. 10; peck, $1.75; bu., $7.00. 



Early Morn. An English variety of the Gradus type with 

 many desirable qualities. The peas are large, closely packed 

 in the pod, and the flavor is sweet and delicious. Qt. , 35 cts.; 

 4 qts., $1.25; peck, $2.00; bu., $8.00. 



Gradus, or Prosperity Pea. (See cut.) This extra 

 early pea combines the finest quality with extreme earliness, 

 and is also very productive Vines 3 feet in height, and very 

 prolific, bearing pods fully as large as Telephone, usually 

 containing from 8 to 10 large peas. Qt., 35 cts., 4 qts., 

 $1.25 ; peck, $2.00 ; bu., 58.00; 



The "Thomas Laxton." A fine, large, extra early 

 English wrinkled pea. The plant is a very hardy and strong 

 grower, producing the extra large size pods in abundance, and 

 the quality is delicious; height 3 feet. Qt. , 35 cts.; 4 qts., 

 51.25 ; peck, $2. 00 ; bu., $8.00. 



Extra Early Varieties. 



Dreer's Eureka Extra Early. {See cut.) One 



of the earliest and most prolific extra early varieties, which 



has given the best results wherever grown, and is a standard 



for earliness and fine quality. It is an extremely even cropper, 



and can be gathered clean in two pickings. For a late fall 



crop it has few equals ; height 20 inches. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., 



$I.oo; peck, 51.50; bu., 56.00. 

 Dreer's Extra Early Electric. A variety of the 



green-seeded Alaska type, but a great improvement, being 



much earlier than the Alaska and bearing larger pods. 



The vines grow from 2^ to 3 feet high, and are literally 



loaded down with pods, which are crowded with the large 



peas, closely shouldered in pod. It is very uniform in 



growth, and usually produces pods containing seven or eight 



peas. The quality is excellent, remaining tender until 



fully matured. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., 5l.oo *» peck, 5i-5° ; 



bu., 56.00. 



Dreer's Extra Early Pioneer. Pods of medium 



size, containing 4 to 6 full plump peas of fine flavor. The 



quality is all that could be desired ; height 20 inches. 



Qt, 20 cts.; 4 qts., 75 cts.; peck, $1-40 ; bu., 55- 60. 

 Daniel O'Rourke. Good early sort for market garden- 

 ers' and private use. Qt. , 20 cts.; 4 qts., 75 cts.; peck, 



51.40 ; bu., 55.60. 

 Alaska. An extra early round pea. Of good flavor, and 



bearing pods of a dark green color, which are well filled 



and ripen uniformly; height 2 feet. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., 



5i.oo; peck, 5i-5o ; bu., 56.00. 

 Liigktuing". A very early pea, bearing in great profusion 



long, well filled pods, containing peas of a bright green 



color, well flavored, sweet and good size ; height 2 feet. 



Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., Jl.oo; peck, 5i-50; bu., 56.00. 

 Premium Gem. A fine flavored early wrinkled variety, 



an improvement on the Little Gem ; pods long, dark green and 



prolific. Height 1% ft. Qt., 25 cts.; 4 qts., 80 cts.; peck, 



51.45 ; bu., 55-8o. 



