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Henderson' 

 Tested 



Complete 



'^ Vegetable Seeds "^"S^t 



PEAS.' (1 quart to 100 feet of drill.) (Those prefixed " are wrinkled varie- 

 ties; all others are smooth.) 

 DWARF EXTRA-EARLY VARIETIES. (Require no staking or brush.) 



153 *American Wonder. Height, 10 to 12 inches. Extra Early; of 

 dwarf, compact growth, wrinlded, of the finest quality 



173 'Little Gem. Height, 16 to 18 inches. A dwarf, green, wrinlded 

 Pea ; very prolific and of excellent flavor 



176 'Melting Marrow. Height, 15 inches. (See Specialtiis, page 55.) 



179 *Nott's Excelsior. Height, 14 inches. (See Specialties, page 53.) 



184 'Premium Gem. Height, 15 inches. (See Specialties, page 53.) . 

 EXTRA-EARLY VARIETIES OF MEDIUM HEIGHT. 



144 Alaska. Height, 2 feet. A wonderfully early, smooth, blue Pea; 

 vines slender; pods about 3 inches long, well filled with small, 

 smooth, blue-green Peas. (See Specialties, page 53.) 



148 Ameer. Height, 3 feet. This resembles Alaska, the vine being 

 vigorous, a little taller and the pods and Peas are one-third larger. 

 It is a heavy producer of handsome pods, containing from 5 to 7 

 large blue-green round Peas of excellent quality 



162 FIRST OF ALL, HENDERSON'S. Height, 2}4 feet. (See 

 Specialties, page 53.) (See engraving.) 



186 'PROSPERITY, HENDERSON'S. Height, 214 feet. (See Spe- 

 cialties, page 55.) 



191 Thomas Laxton. An excellent, extra early wrinkled marrow 

 variety. Height, 3 feet. Pods are medium to large. Produces 

 strong vines, w-hich bear heavy crops 



SECOND or MEDIUM-EARLY VARIETIES. 



142 'Advancer. The plant is 2}4 feet high, extremely vigorous, and 

 is noted for the enormous number of pods produced on each vine. 

 The pods are small, but the peas are densely packed therein .... 



159 'Everbearing. Height, 3 feet. A prolific and continuous-bearing 

 Pea, giving it especial value for summer use; pods 3 to 4 inches 

 long, containing 6 to 8 large wTinkled Peas, }^ inch in diameter. 

 (See Specialties, page 55.) 



165 'Horsford's Market Garden. Height, 2 feet. Noted for its uni- 

 form growth and prodigious yield. The pods, though of medium 

 size, are packed with Peas of sweet flavor. (See engraving.) .... 



171 'Laxtonian. Height. IJ-^ feet. The pods are very large and 

 are produced on a sturdy vine without support. _ The flavor is 

 just as rich and good as any of the later sorts. It is ready about 

 a week later than the very early varieties 



MAIN CROP or LATER VARIETIES. 



140 'Admiral Beatty. (See Novelties, page 52.) (6 Pkts. $1.00.) 



146 'Alderman. Height, S ieet. One of the best early main crop 

 varieties, vigorous and productive of large, long, deep-grrcn 

 pods, packed with dark-green wrinkled Peas of the largest size 



and of unsurpassed quality. (See Specialties, page S3.) 



151 'AMERICAN CHAMPION. HENDERSON'S. Height, m 



feet. (See Specialties, page 52.) 



156 'Champion of England. Height, 5 feet. (See Specialties, page 52.) 

 168 'Juno. Height 2 feet. Ideal for main crop. (See Specialties, 



page 53.) 



189 'Telephone. Height, 4J.^ feet. (See Specialties, page 55.) 



^ PEAS, SUGAR, or EDIBLE PODDED. The pods are cooked like 



iSlring Beans; if used when about half-grown they are deHcious. 



182 PERFECTION SUGAR, HENDERSON'S. Height, 5 feet. A 



large-podded variety, producing abundantly immense brittle pods 



that "snap," without string; very sweet and tender 



For our Succession Collections of Tall and Dwarf Peas, see page 55. 

 For FIELD PEAS AND COW PEAS, see Farm Seeds, pages 79 and 82. 



PEPPER. 



675 Baby Bell. (See Specialties, page 50 ) 3 Pkts., 50c. 



677 Chinese Giant. The fruits are mammoth,_ averaging 12 to 15 inches in 

 circumference and, notwithstanding the immense size, are early and 

 prolific; the well-branched plants, about 2 feet high, carry a large crop 

 of most attractive Peppers. The flesh is thick, tender, mild, sweet. (See 

 Specialties, page 56.) 



679 County Fair. The best of all horn-shaped Peppers. It is particularly 

 sweet and mild. Thicker in flesh than any other sort and enormously 

 productive. We know of no Pepper equal to it in quality and pro- 

 ductiveness. It is strikingly handsome, of medium size, very solid 



681 Golden Dawn. Similar to the popular Bell, or Bull Nose, but the color 

 is golden-yellow. It has a very sweet and delicate flavor 



683 Large Bell, or Bull Nose. A large early, bright red variety, not a mild 

 sweet pepper, being quite pungent, a favorite for stuffing when green. . . 



LARGE BELL PEPPEK 



Seeds listed on this page (excepting Peas in half-pecks or over — see page 2 for weights) are delivered transportation paid in the 



United States or possessions. Please order by number and order early. 



