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VAUGHAN'S BOOK FOR FLORISTS— CHICAGO AND NEW YORK. 



Vaughan's Northern Grown, 

 Early, Prolific, True to Type 



Early Varieties — Tall and Semi-Tall. 



Alaska. An extra early round seeded 

 ' bluish pea. It is very hardy 

 and its round seed does not rot in the 

 cold ground in the Spring as does a 

 ■UTinkled pea. A very popular early 

 market sort with pods 2 V2 inches long. 

 Quality fair only. Our stock is uniform 

 and ripens evenly. Quart 23c, peck 

 75c, peck SI. 50, bu., $6.00. 



Vaughan's Select Extra Early. 



tMaTid .S.) This is the earliest select of 

 the white seeded extra early pea. Our 

 stock is very uniform in ripening, so the 

 pods may be harvested at one picking. 

 Same sized pods as Alaska, with peas 

 slightly better in quality. Quart 30c, 

 a peck 95c, peck $1.90, bu., $7.50. 



First and Best. Another strain of the 

 — ^— ^— ^— ^— extra early white 

 seeded pea. Not as early as Maud S, 

 liut a slightly better yield. Quart 30c, 

 '2 peck 85c, peck $1.65, bu., $6.50. 



Little Qem. a popular early wrinkled 



— semi-dwarf pea much 



idanted by market gardeners through- 

 out the west. Quart 30c, peck $1.00, 

 peck $2.00, bu., $8.00. 



Velocity. The earliest pea we have yet 

 found. A small type of Alas- 

 ka; not so good a yielder as Alaska, but 

 a week earlier. Quart 40c, peck 

 $1.25, peck $2.50. 



QraduS. '^^^ '^^^'^ extra early wrinkled 



1 Pea for the market gardener. 



Within three to five days in season of the 

 Extra Early small podded poor quality 

 Alaska, Maud S, etc., varieties; it has 

 pods as large as Telephone and peas un- 

 surpassed in (luality. It is not as hardy, 

 however, as the smooth peas and is more 

 liable to rot in cold soil. Our seed has 

 been very carefully selected and any 

 vines sho\\ing small pods have been 

 pulled out and thrown away. Quart -lOc, 

 14 peck SI. 25. pc< k $2.50, "bu., $10.00. 

 Thomas Laxton. Sim"-ir to Cradus. ex- 



cept this pea has blunt 



pods instead of iiointed or tapering; points. 

 The pods do not sell as well as Gradus on the 

 market. However, it is a better yielder and 

 the pods average one to two more peas in a 

 pod during an ordinary season. Quart, 40c; 

 % peck, $1.25; peck, $3.50; bushel, $10.00. 

 SuroriSe. ^ wrinkled pea almost as early 

 ' as Alaska, with pod about the 



same size and peas of much better quality. 

 An excellent variety for early trade-whirh de- 

 mands quality. Quart, 30c; M: peck, $1.00; 

 peck, $2.00: bushel. $8.00. 



GRADUS OR PROSPERITY 



GOOD MARKET DWARF SORTS. 



Notts Excelsior. 



Advancer. 



Dwarf Telephone. .l^-^se podded high 



quality medium season 

 dwarf pea. Pods 4 inches long and light green in 

 color. Vaughan's .selected stock. Quart, 40c; % 

 peck, $1.2.5; peck, $2.50; bu., $10.00. 



Improved Stratagem, ^ late large podded 



high quality pea. 

 dark i;i.-.ri ihhIs. This variety Is very hard to 

 l<rc|, siiuinhi .ill a'cunt of small podded vines 

 which ccntu.ually .ii.pcar. Our stock has been care- 

 (Jiiart, 40c; Va peck, $1.25; peck. 



$2.50; 



$10.1 



Witham Wonderl a second eany very heavy 

 cropping dwarf sort. The 

 peas an- rcmaikably sweet. Pods of medium size, 

 and packed with peas. When quantity and quality 

 count this variety will b<' a favorite. Quiirt, 35c; 

 Va peck, $1.15; peck, $2.25; bn., i|!!».00. 



Laxtonian— the Dwarf Gradus. An extra 



PEAS— STANDARD VARIETIES 



wrinkled 

 Qt. V. pk. 

 $0.:{5 $1.15 



Those marked with (•) ar 

 Height In Inches, 



10 •American U'oniler 



15 •Little .Marvel, new 



24 •YorkMhIre Hero $0.30 $1.00 



21 •HorHforcr-t Market (inrden .30 .05 

 2H Heroine 35 1.15 



:t« Itlack-Kyeil .Marrowfat... .2.'! 



30 White Marrowfat 2n 



30 Hwarf <»ray Sugar— crop 

 r.iili-d. 



60 Melting Siignr and Tall 



varied 



Pk. 

 $2.25 



2.25 

 $2.50 



$8.00 

 7.50 

 0.00 



TELEPHONE TYPES 



The Telephone is. on account of its mar>y higl 

 qualities, early season, heavy yield, large pods 

 and fine flavor, the most popular of all peas for 

 inarket and home use. There are a number of 

 selections of this popular pea, the best of which 

 we offer below: 



Vaughan's Improved Telephone. 



A large, dark green podded type. Very uniform, 

 with few small pods and a heavy vielder. Quart, 

 40c; 14 peck, $1.25; peck, $2.50; bu., $10.00. 



Alderman '^^^ ^^^^ °' Buke of Albany 

 ! type. Large dark pods, a fine uni- 

 form strain Quart, 40c; % peck, $1.25; peck, 

 $2.50; bu., $10.00. 



Telephone. ^ "s'^* green colored pod. Not 

 L. quite so uniform in size as Im- 

 proved Telephone. Quart, 35c; % peck, $1.15; 

 peck, $2.25; bu., $9.00. 



Admiral Dewev. to vaughan-s im- 



i_ proved Telephone. I^arge 



Prince Edward. largest pod.s of any 



of the Telephone type. Not 



.-SCI h<:ivv a yielder as Vaughan's linjiroved. Quoi'l, 

 tOc; i/a peck, $1.25; peck, $2.50; bu., $10.00. 



LATE OR MAIN CROP VARIETIES. 



best yariciics ln-lurc the )>ul>llc. Late, tall, vigor- 

 <.us and nn enormous yh-lder. A superior strain. 

 <tuart, 35c; Va peck, $1.15; peck, $2.25; bu., $U.00. 



Everbearing. Medium liclght. Vory prolific 



£1. I'ods Inches In length, tjuorl, 



30c; i j l>eck, $1.00; peck, $2.00; bu., $8.00. 



Vaughan's Sweet Market. " exceiiem 



second carlv 



main crop pc-i, fullnwing right after the Kxtra 

 rcarlles. Pods 3 Mi Inches, borne in large (luantltles 

 on very vigorous vines. Height. 2'!. ft. One of 

 the heaviest yielding of all peas. Quart, 35c; >/. 

 peck, $1.15; peck, $2.25; bu., $0.00. 



I"F.\S are very Nliori in supply. Tliroiigliout 

 r world the I'ca crop Iiuh been 11 very poor one 

 ■ (wo yeurH. Our prices lo market gardeners 

 have made us low as we could, figuring to 

 iiic out even raUier than make a profit. Order 

 riy, for every busliei will l>e wanted. 



IMPROVED T£LEPHOri£. 



