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J^ARKER 8j- "y^OOD,. ^EED j^ATALOGUE. 



PEAS — Continued. 



Early Dexter. An extra early sort, in great favor with market-gardeners ; 

 especially recommended ; ft. . . . .* . \ 



Philadelphia Extra Early. A desirable variety; the standard early in 

 Philadelphia markets ; 2^ ft , 



Early Daniel O'Rourke, Improved. A well-known early variety ; 2.y 2 ft., 

 Kentish Ilivicta. First early, ripens all together ; pods of a fine green color ; 

 very prolific; and is in great. favor with market-gardeners; we highly 

 recommend it ; ft. 



Tom Thumb. A dwarf early variety ; abundant yielder ; 1 ft. 



McLean's Blue Peter. A first early, blue-seeded Tom Thumb ; pods large 

 and well filled ; 1^ ft . 



Extra Early Premium Gem. One of the Little Gem order, but a decided 

 improvement in quality and productiveness ; iJE^ ft. 



Laxton's Alpha. The earliest wrinkled pea, of excellent quality; sweet; 

 very productive ; 2^ ft 



McLean's Little Gem. One of the best dwarf wrinkled marrows grown; 

 very productive, and of fine flavor ; 1 f t 



Bliss's American Wonder. A cross between the Champion and Little 

 Gem, a sufficient guaranty of its superior qualities ; a most excellent pea; 



Second Early Varieties. 



McLean's Advancer. The standard Boston market-gardeners' variety, for 

 second early and principal crop; green, wrinkled; pods long, well filled, 

 of excellent quality; unexcelled for private gardens ; 2^ ft. 



Carter's Stratagem. One of the best peas ever sent out ; vine of branching 

 habit, heavily laden with immense pods, containing ten to twelve peas of 

 large size ; 1 ^ ft. . . . . . .' . . . . 



Pride of the Market. Resembling Stratagem in habit of growth; the 

 foliage and pods are of a deeper green ; the latter are from five to seven 

 inches in length, and well filled with very large peas ; 1^ ft. . 



Bliss's Abundance. A dwarf variety, with large, dark-green foliage ; pods 

 from three to three and a half inches long, containing from six to eight 

 large wrinkled peas of excellent quality ; ft. . . . . 



Laxton's Prolific Early Long 1 Pod. Very long pods, containing eight to 

 ten peas ; very productive, and of fine quality ; 4 f t 



Laxton's Supreme. A superior green marrow variety; pods very large, 

 literally covering the foliage ; 4 f t 



For G-eneral Crop. 



Champion of England. An old favorite ; rich flavored, and very productive ; 

 4 ft '. 



Bliss's Everbearing". A splendid general cropper ; pods average four inches 

 long, and contain six to eight wrinkled peas of enormous size; and,- in 

 sweetness and flavor, they are unsurpassed; 2 ft ' 



Yorkshire Hero. A large wrinkled marrow, of branching habit; of fine 



' v flavor; 2^ ft. V y^ rJf #-i,tttxV>r.> . 



Carter's Telephone. This remarkable pea is a week earlier than Champion 

 of England; pods five to seven inches in length, and containing from 

 eight to twelve peas -of unequalled flavor ; 3 ft. . 



Blue Imperial. An old sort; fine flavor ; prolific;- 3 ft. " . • . 



Large Dwarf White "Marrowfat. A fine late variety ; very prolific ; 3 ft. 



Black-Eye Marrowfat. The standard late variety, for garden or field use ; 

 hardy and productive ; 4 ft. , 



Canada Field. Mostly used as a field crop . ■ . . 



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