CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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CANADA FIELD. — This is a small field 

 pea which is grown in the Northern States, 

 but can be grown with good success here. 

 It is a small round pea which is espec- 

 ially desirable for poultry food. It grows 

 three or four feet high. Packet 10c; V 2 lb., 

 20c; lb., 35c postpaid; 15 lbs., $2.50, not 

 prepaid. 



NEW ERA. — (The Famous Hay Pea.) — 

 The New Era Pea is one of the best peas 

 grown. In fact, the United States Depart- 

 ment of Agriculture states that it is one 

 of the best four varieties. It is two weeks 

 earlier than the Whippoorwill and about 

 one-third smaller. It is a bush pea and 

 stands erect. It is highly recommended 

 where early maturing Cow Peas are wanted. 

 Packet 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c postpaid; 

 15 lbs., $1.25, not prepaid. 



WHITE SUGAR CROWDER. — Excep- 

 tionally fine for table use and very pro- 

 lific. Packet 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 35c 

 postpaid; 15 lbs., $3.00, not prepaid. 



BROWN SUGAR CROWDER.— Excep- 

 tionally fine for table use and very pro- 

 lific Packet 10c; V% lb., 20c; lb., 35c, 

 postpaid; 15 lbs., $3.00, not prepaid. 



WHIPPOORWILL.-Has brown, speck- 

 led seed, easily gathered on account of the 

 upright, bushy growth of the plants. A 

 great favorite on account of its early ma- 

 turity. Packet 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c, 

 postpaid; 15 lbs., $1.25, not prepaid. 



CLAY. — Furnishes large crop of nutri- 

 tious forage, while the roots enrich the 

 soil. Packet 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c post- 

 paid; 15 lbs., $1.50, not prepaid. 



RED RIPPER. — This is one of the most 

 prolific of the cow pea family. The vine 

 grows very long and makes an abundance 

 of hay. Packet 10c; y z lb., 20c; lb 30c, 

 postpaid; 15 lbs., $1.25, not prepaid. 



MIXED PEAS. — Every year thousands 

 of bushels of peas become mixed in hand- 

 ling, and, on account of this, they sell 

 for a little less, although they are just 

 as good for forage purposes as the straight 

 varieties. Packet 10c; y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 30c 

 postpaid; 15 lbs., $1.25, not prepaid. 



LADY. — These are small, round and pure 

 white, and are generally planted between 

 corn. A delicate vegetable. Packet 10c; 

 y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 35c, postpaid; 15 lbs., 

 $2.50, not prepaid. 



PEPPER. 



CULTURE. — Peppers are tender and require to be raised in the hot bed. Seed should 

 be sown from December to February, and when large enough transplanted into the 

 ground in rows from one and a half to two feet apart, and a foot and a half in rows. 

 Sow in open ground during July and August for Fall crop. There are more Peppers 

 raised here than in any other section of the country; the hot varieties are used for 

 seasoning and making pepper sauce, the mild varieties are highly esteemed for salad. 

 Care should be taken not to grow two different kinds close together as they mix very 

 readily. Matures in 95 to 130 days. Four ounces will produce 1,500 plants; 4 ounces 

 to the acre. 



Rnby 

 King-. 



RUBY KING. — (Sweet.) — This variety 

 grows to a larger size than the Sweet 

 Spanish or Monstrous, and is of different 

 shape. The fruit is from 5 to 6 inches long 

 by about 3 to 4 inches in diameter, and of 

 bright red color. It is remarkably mild 

 and pleasant in flavor, and can be sliced 

 and eaten as a salad the same as the Sweet 

 Spanish or Monstrous. One of the leading 

 varieties for shipping. Packet 5c and 10c; 

 oz., $1.00; V4 lb., $3.00; lb., $10.00, postpaid. 



CHILI. — A small variety, from three- 

 quarters to an inch long. It is strong and 

 used for pepper sauce, very prolific. Packet 

 5c and 10c; oz., 75c; * 4 lb., $2.00, postpaid. 



Sweet Spanish Monstrous. 



SWEET SPANISH OR MONSTROUS.— 



A very popular variety, much cultivated. 

 It is very mild, grows to a large size, 

 tapering towards the end, and, when green, 

 is used as a salad. Superior for that pur- 

 pose to any other kind. Packet 5c and 

 10c; oz., $1.00; 14 lb., $3.00; lb., $10.00, 

 postpaid. 



CORAL GEM BOUQUET.— One of the 

 finest of the small sized varieties. Beauti- 

 ful bright red pods so thickly set as to 

 give it the appearance of a bouquet of 

 corals. As potted plants for florists it has 

 proved a most rapid selling article. Packet 

 5c and 10c; oz., $1.00, postpaid. 



