.L. L. MAY & CO., ST. PAUL, MINN. 
The First ThWty-Two Paget of thU Catalogue Contain our Twentieth Century yweltien and Sveciath 
List, non't FaU to Iteaa. ■ 
PEAS— Continued. 
MEDIUM AND LATE HALF DWARF SORTS. 
McLean's /Ktivanccr "'"^ variety that seems to remain in favor for general use. In 
. 2" ^ , • some sections it is known as Champion. It is a green, wrinkled sort, 
° J ^Sf,' '^^""^ ~ 'n height. The pods are rather long, abundantly produced, and always 
well filled. Pkt. 60, pt. 25c, qt. 450, pk. $1.00, bu. $3.26 h . .> 
AHlinHAMPP * magnificent general crop variety, attaining a height of about two feet. The 
' pods often measure 3V4 incties long and are well filled, containing from 6 to 
S mammoth wrinkled peas of splendid quality. Tlie vines are vigorous, of rather branching 
habit, and wonderfully productive. Pkt. 5o, pt. 25o, qt. 40o, pk. $1.00, bu. $3.50. 
A variety that is desirable for main crop or late use. The vines are of healthy 
_ habit, about 18 inches in height, bearing at the top from 6 to 9 pods. The 
peas are wrinkled, extra large and of the finest quality. It may truly be termed everbearing, as it 
•ontinues to produce peas in ^reat profusion for several weeks, and is therefore exceedingly 
desirable for home use. Pkt. 5o, pt. 200, qt. 40. pk. 75c, bu. $3.00. 
Heroine ^ magnificent variety that has become very popular with both private and 
~t ■ ■ market gardeners. The following is the description given by introducers, 
i f Heroine is a medium early green wrinkled pea, grows uniformly about two and one-half 
f^l. " literally covered with its long, heavy, pointed pods— in fact, so striking and 
distinct IS this variety that it would be picked out at once in a field of one hundred other varieties 
In the cut we show the size and form of the peas, which come eight 'or nine in a pod. The 
quality of this pea is simply perfection — that rich, buttery, marrow-like flavor for which the 
&TOwn m the gardens of Old England are celebrated. Pkt. 5o, pt. S5c, qt. 45c, pk. $1.85, 
Everbearing. 
Enormously productive, and by many gardeners consid- 
ered one of the best for general use. " ' 
Horsford'S Market Garden. „ed „ne of the best for general use.- The pods are pro 
•ucec in great profusion, and well filled with dark green peas of a very sweet flavor. Extensively grown 
v"'*r?>??"^i'°"i£"L??"""'' Height 20 inches, seed green, wrinkled. Pkt. 5o, pt. 20o, qt. 40c. 
pS, ipJl-UUi Dll. 90.OO. 
LATE SORTS. 
Abundance * general crop variety, attaining a heightof about two feet. The pods often measure SVi inches long, and an 
I , K ; , I. ', containing from 6 to 8 mammoth wrinkled peas of splendid quality. The vines are vigorous, of rather branch. 
Ing habit, and wonderfully productive. Pkt. 5o, pt. 26o, qt. 40o, pk. $1.0O, bu. $3.50. 
Pride of the Market require no sticks, and are quite unequaled in productiveness. They have a robust, free-branching 
»,= t„«™«^ r,=o.*-^ i,j„>,'.„ i ■ '""^hes high, and are immensely productive. They are Indeed, such heavy croppers that 
»J? " ofproduce can be obtained from a given space. Pods are large in size and fiandsom. 
hi appearance, the peas of so splendid a quality that it would be difficult to overpraise them. Pkt. 5c, pt. 20o, qt. 35c, pk. $1.25, bu. $5 00 
SharCe's Oueen. crop; height zy, feet, seeds, large, bine, wrinkled; without an equal for immense size of pod, productive- 
i„„ «f ■.♦r,H„K.=^i,- „ . 1 1*"®?-!*° J °® flavor. For general con.sumption it is one of the most profitable varieties that can be grown, he 
uig of sturdy branching habit. The pods are very large, slightlv curved, and contain from ten to thirteen fine, large peas, which 
green color, and most delicious flavor. Pkt. 10c, pt. 25c, qt. 45c, pk. S1.50, bu. $5.50. 
SlrataCfem vigorous haWt luxuriant foliage; a good heavy cropper, height 2 feet, seed large, green wrinkled. A great favorite, not 
. -1 0"'y;" Private gardens, but with market gardeners also, as the large handsome pods, combined with the excellent quality 
6c pt''25o "qt 45o°pk°$l 25™bu $4 OO '^'^ ^"'''^ ^* undoubtedly one of the best varieties for market gardeners. Pkt 
Dwarf Telephone. L^/t"*^ most valuable introductions of late peas. For description see our Specialty and Novel 
Yorkshire Hero i-»''R<='y ^^Ry" parts of America and justly prized for its genuine worth. It grows from 2S to 30 incht 
.7, . bearing at the top a number of broad pods well filled with peas that remain a long time in condition for u,se a 
which never becomes as hard as many varieties. Pkt. 5c, pt. 20o, qt. 40c. pk. $1.00, bu. $3.25. 
Dwarf GraV SllCfar. J*?" t° the edible podded clas« and can be used in a green state Hke string bean«. Very desirable 1 
Si irV-. ^ =*_.^'''\''''i'J?°"l- H"Kht, 2feet. Pkt. lOo. pt 85c, qt. 45o. 
I all Viray !S(Igar. "•"'"variety excepting in habit of growth. Pkt. lOc, pt. 26o, qt. 45c. 
MEDIUM AND LATE TALL VARIETIES. 
Chnmninn nf PnrtltxnA The favorite late variety. No pea ever offered has so prr 
\.liailipiun 01 L.ni}ldna. fectly pleased the gardeners as this famous late sort. It is 
almost certain to bear heavily, even under the most adverse circumstances, and its healtl 
habit ot growth and fine quality recommends it for both home and market gardeners. The Cham 
pion of England grows to a height of about four feet, although in some seasons it has reached tiit 
height of six feet and was covered from top to bottom with pods well filled with peas of the mosi 
delicious flavor. We would suggest to those who have a small garden and desire a supply 
of peas the entire season, that they plant Northwest Premier for extra early. Midsummer 
for medium, and Champion of England for late. This is certain to keep you supplied with . n 
abundance of peas of the best quality during the whole season. Our stock of Champion of Er i; 
land is as pure a type as can be obtained, and sure to produce the best results. Pkt. 60. Dt. 20c 
qt, 35o. pk. 90c, bu. $3.00. 
Telenhonp Valuable for greneral crop and late use. The vines are of vigorous growth, 
a bi^|/iiv/ijc. usually attaining a height of about 4 feet, and averaging from 18 to 20 pu 
to a stalky The pods are always of extra lar^e size packed very closely with mammotl 
peas of the most delicious flavor. We consider it one of the most desirable sorts that has ev. 
been introduced for the home.earden, on account of its enormous yield and excellent quality. Pkt 
5c, pt. 25o, qt. 45c, pk. $1 15, bu. $4.50. 
f?IacI{.Fvp IVIarrnwfMt One of the very best marrowfat sorts, and very prodnctlvt 
utcawiY i^yc iiaiiuwiot. varietv, yielding an immense amount of pods, which are ol- 
ways well filled. Very similar to the White Marrowfat, with the exception that the peas have 
dark eye. Height 5 feet. Pkt. 5c, pt. 20o, qt. 35c, pk. 60c,bu, $2.00. 
I rtnrf IcFnn/l Mammnth In the neighborhood of New York and Philadelphia thi.-i i 
i^VFij^j i^koiju i KllIllIiUI.II. a most popular variety with market gardeners for Di.iis 
crop and late use. It grows to a height ot about three feet and is enormously productive. Ti t 
pods are of a rich deep green color, very handsome and always well filled with peas of good qnalitr 
Pkt. 5e, pt. 25c, qt. 46c, pk. $1.50, bu. $5.00. 
Pield Pf.AC l^sed extensively for feeding stock, and making soups, hence it is important to 
* iciu rc<»3. have them free from bugs. We keep constantly on hand a large stock of all 
these varieties, obtained from the North, where the bugs do not infest th^em. Our customers cjin 
rely on having the seed pure. Field peas, in general, may be sown broa'dcast or in drills, usins: 
about two bushels ot sred to the acre. Write for market prices on ten bushels more. No. I 
White. $175 per bushel. Common White, $1.60 per bushel. Common Blue. $175 per 
bushel. Scotch, $1.75 per bushel. 
May 
'S SSfidS PrSPSid prices quoted in our Catalogue we prepay postage on ail 
^ , seeds ordered by packet, ounce, quarter pound, pound, pint or quart. 
On seeds in larger quantities, or offered by express or freight, purchaser pays the charges. 
