CATALOGUE OF SEEDS. 



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The following varieties we consider the best in cultivation : — 

 THE EARLIEST BOUND-SEEDED PEAS. 



Per qt. 



Carter's first crop, or Sutton's ringleader. It has proved to be 



the earliest pea grown. Very prolific. z\ feet 75 



Caraetaeus, Waite. A new early pea. Claimed to be earlier and 



superior to Daniel O'Rourke. 2^ feet 75 ) 



Dickson's first and best. A prolific early pea, earlier than Daniel 



O'Rourke, and rather later than the first crop. 3 feet . . . .75 



Daniel O'Rourke. One of the earliest and most esteemed varieties in 



cultivation. Imported from the original grower. 2% feet . . . .40 ") 



Tom Thumb, American. An excellent early pea for forcing ; an abun- 

 dant cropper ; very dwarf. Valuable for small gardens. 1 foot . . .50 



Tom Thumb, or Beck's gem. An English variety of the above . .40 



SECOND EARLY ROUND-SEEDED PEAS. 

 Drew's dwarf. Of a dwarf and branching growth ; extremely productive. 



Plant eight inches to one foot apart in the row. 1 foot . . . I.OO 

 Bishop's new long-podded. Good quality, early and prolific. 2 feet .40 



Bishop's dwarf. Early ; good bearer. 1 foot 40 



Blue surprise, Carter's. Fine -flavored, and a good cropper. 4 feet . .50 

 Princess royal. Very productive, with long, well-filled pods. i£ feet . .50 



Laxton's early prolific long-pod. For a second early pea, there is 

 no pea of a similar class in cultivation to equal it. The pea has the 

 same habit and character as Dickson's Favorite, excepting that the 

 pods are nearly double the size, averaging ten to twelve peas in a pod. 

 With confidence, we again offer this pea for the second season, it hav- 

 ing given universal satisfaction last year. Sold in sealed packages, as 



imported. 4 feet. Per pint, 75 1.50 



Burbidge's eclipse. Dwarf, blue variety ; good cropper. 2 feet . . .50 

 Flack's victory. Blue. Branching, productive, and of fine flavor. 3 ft. .40 

 Victoria, or Waterloo marrow. Large pods, fine flavor, and very 



productive. 6 feet .50 



Missouri marrowfat. Very productive, of good quality ; for general 



cultivation an excellent variety. 4 ft. 25 



Black-eye marrow. Pods, large and full ; a prolific bearer . . . .25 

 Peabody. A dwarf, prolific, late pea. This is the latest pea of the Tom- 

 Thumb section, bearing from thirty to forty pods on a plant ; 1 5 inches 



high ; very superior 1.50 



Dwarf Waterloo. The most valuable dwarf pea for general and late 

 cropping ever offered ; of rich Marrow flavor, and very productive. 

 15 inches . . . 1.50 



The last two we again offer with every confidence, feeling assured they 

 will this season, as in the past, give every satisfaction. Imported in 

 sealed packets. 



EARLIEST WRINKLED MARROW. 

 McLean's little gem. A dwarf, prolific, green, wrinkled Marrow ; 



habit similar to Beck's Gem, or Tom Thumb, and is a first 

 early. 1 foot . . * • 1.00 



