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BARE & SUGDEN'S COMPENDIUM 



Division IV.-THE EARLIEST WRINKLED MARROW PEAS. 



If sown in March or April will be read;/ to gather about the middle of August. Per qt. 



Advancer, the earliest green wrinkled marrow, very dwarf, productive, and superior in *' **' 



flavour, coming into use a few days after Daniel O'Rourke, 1^ ft 1 G 



Albert Edward, a new early tall green marrow, as early as the Emperor; exceedingly productive, 



pods long and well filled, flavour excellent, said not to be subject to mildew, 5 ft 3 G 



Champion of England, one of the best peas in cultivation ; abundant cropper, fine flavoured, 4 ft. 1 0 



Hair's Dwarf Mammoth (Syn. Lord Raglan), superior to Knight's Dwarf Green Marrow, 3 ft. 1 G 

 Little Gem (McLean), a very dwarf productive full flavoured first early marrow, coming into 



use with Daniel O'Kourke, and being miniature can readily be grown under glass, 1 ft. 2 G 



Napoleon or Climax, very productive and fine flavoured, 3 ft 1 0 



Ne Plus Ultra, a first-class variety ; peas dark green, and of very superior flavour, 6 ft 1 0 



Prince of Wales (McLean), a first-class variety, fine cropper, and fine flavour, 4 ft 1 G 



Princess of Wales (McLean), a fine cropping line flavoured variety, 3 ft 1 G 



The Prince (new), robust, dwarf, and much branched, pods long and in pairs, remarkably fine 



flavoured, stands drought well, and is considered a great acquisition, 3^ ft 3 G 



The Princess (new), a fine dwarf robust branching variety, with lai-ge numerous well-filled 



pods, flavour very superior. This is a most valuable pea ; sow thinly, 2^ ft 3 G 



Smythies' Prolific Branching marrow pea, one of the very best of Dr. McLean's successful 



hybrids, 2* ft 2 0 



Division V— WRINKLED MARROW VARIETIES, the best for Main Crop. 



If sown in April and May will be ready to gather in August, September, ffc. 

 British Queen, a favourite variety of superior flavour, and a fine cropper ; during mild seasons 



it continues blooming, and podding, sometimes as late as Christmas, 6 ft 1 G 



Champion of Scotland (Syn. Strathmore Hero), a strong growing, fine flavoured variety, with 



large well-filled pods ; continues blooming and podding, sometimes till Christmas, G ft. 1 G 

 King of the Marrows (Syn. Tall Green Mammoth), a strong grower, of branching habit, with 



long well-filled pods, which are produced in great abundance ; very fine flavour, 6 ft.. 1 6 



Knight's Dwarf Green Marrow, a useful branching late variety, 3 ft 1 G 



Eugenic or Alliance, fine flavoured and productive, 3 ft 1 0 



Premier, one of the best peas in cultivation, a fine late variety 2 0 



Veitch's Perfection, a first-class branching variety, with dark green foliage, and large well- 



filled pods ; very productive, and of a superior flavour, 4 ft 1 G 



Wonderful, very productive, fine flavour, good late variety 2 0 



Yorkshire Hero, a heavy cropper, of superior flavour, resembling Veitch's Perfection, 3 ft. . . 2 0 

 In addition to the above excellent varieties, we can supply all other sorts advertised. 



Division VI— EDIBLE PODDED or SUGAR PEAS. 



These are much used on the Continent, and greatly esteemed, being prepared as French Beans 



are in this country. Per pint. 



Giant, very large edible poddsd Sugar Peas (new) 2 G 



Xnight's Dwarf White edible podded sugar peas (new) 2 0 



OUR OWN SELECTION*. 



20 qts. Peas, 10 best succcssional varieties 10 0 

 10 „ „ 10 „ „ „ 0 10 G 



5 ,, ,, 5 ,, „ ,, 0 5 G 



1 Opts. Peas, 10 best succcssional varieties 0 5 6 

 6 . „ 6 „ „ ,,036 



BROAD BEANS. Per qt. 



Early Hang-down Long Pod, early and very prolific, 3 ft 0 6 



„ Mazagan, very early, hardy, and bears freely, 2 ft 0 G 



„ Marshall's Prolific, very early, prolific, and fine flavoured, 2 ft ■ 0 8 



„ Tom Thumb (Royal dwarf cluster), neat, compact, dwarf variety, 2 ft 1 0 



„ „ Green (Beck's Gem), a dwarf variety, valuable for small gardens, 1 ft. 1 6 



Johnston's Wonderful long pod, fine flavoured and productive, 3 ft 0 8 



Mackie's Monarch Long Pod, very heavy cropper, fine flavoured, 3 ft 0 8 



Minster Giant Long Pod, 3 ft " 0 9 



Nonpareil Green Long Pod, when cooked of a delicate green colour, 3 ft 0 8 



Taylor's Large Windsor, best for general crop, productive, beans very large, 3 ft 0 8 



Green Windsor, prized on account of its colour, 3 ft 0 8 



OUR OWN SELECTION. 



6 qts. of Beans, in 6 best varieties 3 6 | 6 pts. of Beans, in 6 best varieties 2 0 



EBENCH OR DWARF KIDNEY BEANS. Pe r q t. 



Canterbury White, very prolific, well-known, 1 ft 1 0 



Chinese Long Podded, exceedingly productive, free cropping variety, 1 ft 1 0 



Dun, Cream Coloured, or Yellow, much esteemed for its earliness and free cropping, 1 ft 1 0 



Fulmer's Early Forcing, a fine variety for forcing, very productive, 1 ft 1 0 



Mohawk, or Early Six Weeks, a very good variety, 1 ft 1 G 



Negro, very fine cropper, with long pods, 1 ft 1 6 



