12, King Street, Covent Garden , 1875.] 
55 
per qt. 
s. d. 
PEAS — con tin ued. 
The following 9 d. to is. 6d. per quart : — Daniel O'Rourke, Sutton s Early Champion, Carter's Earliest, Dickson s 
First and Best, Caractacus, Hooper's Early Rival, Tabers Perfection , Early Warwick, Early Frame, &c. 
For " First Crop" Wrinkled Marrow Peas , see Division IV. 
Division II.— SECOND EARLY ROUND SEEDED PEAS. 
If sown from January to April, will be ready to gather in June and July. 
.Auvergne, syn. Dickson's Favourite , long well-filled pods, a good succession to the above section, 4 ft. ... o 
Bishop s Long-podded Dwarf, a fine branching variety, with long, well-filled pods, 2 ft 1 
Blue Surprise (Fairbeard), a fine flavoured early Marrow, and a good cropper, 4 ft 1 
Hundredfold, an exceedingly heavy cropper, with well-filled, dark green pods, a Prizetaker variety, 4 ft.... 1 
Laxton's Supreme (Laxton), long scimitar-shaped well-filled pods, literally covering the foliage, 4 ft 1 
Paradise Marrow, a very excellent second early, 4 ft 1 
Princess Royal, a very productive fine variety, with long well-filled pods, 3 ft 1 
Prizetaker Green Marrow, a very productive, fine dark green-podded variety, excellent for market, 4 ft... 1 
The following, 10 d. to is. per quart : — Dwarf Waterloo Branching , Champion of Paris , Excelsior Marrow, 
Bellamy s Marrow, Noble s Green Marrow, Rising Sun, Leicester Defiance, &c. 
Division III.— ROUND SEEDED PEAS, SUITABLE FOR MAIN CROP. 
If sown from February to May, will be ready to gather from the middle of July to the middle of August. 
Blue Scimitar, esteemed by market gardeners and farmers, 2J ft o 10 
Burbridge s Eclipse, a good succession to Blue Peter, dwarf and prolific, 2 ft 1 o 
Flack’s Victory, a branching, productive, useful variety, 3 ft '. o 10 
Mossy Podded, a very productive variety, remaining a long time in good condition for table, 6 ft 1 6 
Victoria Marrow, very productive, pods large and well-filled, peas of fine flavour, 6 ft 1 o 
The following, 10 d. to 15. 6 d. perquart : - Blue Sabre, Beck' s Eclipse, Stubbs Dwarf , Bedman's Imperial, Blankney 
Marrow, Australian , Grotto Pea, Oyster Pea , Waterloo Giant , Tall Marrow, Gibbs' Defiance, &c. 
Division IV.— THE EARLIEST WRINKLED MARROW PEAS. 
If sown in March or April, will be ready to gather in June and July. 
Alpha (Laxton) “The First Crop” of Wrinkled Marrows : earliest, and richest flavoured, 3 ft., 2 
Little Gem (Maclean), valuable for small gardens, for early forcing, and sowing in sheltered situations, 1 ft. 2 
Advancer, an exceedingly fine-flavoured early variety, coming into use seven days after Alpha, 2 ft 1 
Multum in Parvo (Nutting), a fine variety, three days later than LittleGem, and with broader pods, i£ ft. 2 
Nutting s No. 1 , syn. Garter's White Gem, a remarkably handsome, fine-flavoured early, 2 ft 1 
Early Emerald (McLean's), this excellent dwarf green Marrow is a fine acquisition, 1 ft per pint 1 
Division V.— SECOND EARLY WRINKLED MARROW PEAS. 
If sown in March , April, and May, will be ready to gather in July and August. 
Champion of England, an abundant cropper, fine-flavoured, and a first-class variety, 5 ft 1 
Porty-Fold, a first-class flavoured, Champion of England variety, with long well-filled scimitar pods, 5 ft... 1 
Huntingdonian, the best variety of the “Champion of England" section, a splendid cropper, 5 ft 2 
Ne Plus Ultra, peas dark green, and when cooked of a very rich and agreeable flavour, 6 ft 1 
Prince of Wales, a fine variety, heavy’ cropper, fine flavoured, an improved Alliance, 3 ft 1 
Maclean’s Wonderful, a rich-flavoured, free-cropping, productive variety, with large pods, 3 ft 1 
The following, is, 3 d. to 2 s. per quart : — Joeyes Conqueror, Cullingford' s Champion, Payne's Conqueror, Cham- 
pion of the World, Edwards' Invincible, 6 *c. 
Division VI.— WRINKLED MARROW PEAS, the best for Main Crop. 
If sown in March, April, and May, will be ready to gather in July, August, September, and later. 
British Queen, one of the very best late varieties, an abundant cropper, and fine-flavoured ; in mild seasons 
in some localities it blooms and pods till very late in autumn, 6 ft 1 6 
Hay's Mammoth, in the way of “ British Queen a first-class standard variety, 6 ft 1 6 
Tall Green Mammoth, a high class green pea, fine flavour, with long well-filled pods, freely produced, 6 ft. 1 6 
Premier, a remarkably fine pea, very productive, rich in flavour, and of fine constitution, resembling 
Veitch's “ Perfection,” but of more universal adaptation, 3 ft 2 o 
Veitch’s Perfection, a first-class variety, with large well-filled pods, freely produced, flavour superior, 3 ft. 1 6 
The following, is. 3 d. to is. 6d. per quart : — Carter's Victoria, Great Britain, Shanley Marrow, Rollisson s 
Victoria, Imperial Wonder, Hooper' s Incomparable, Carter's Leviathan, Wonder of the World, McMillan's 
Queen of the Marrows, Williams' s Emperor of the Marrows, Champion of Scotland, Tall White Mammoth, 
Ward's Incomparable, Will Watch, King of the Marroivs, Competitor, Strathmore Hero, The Prince, Best 
of All, Hair's Dwarf Mammoth, Yorkshire Hero, Knight's Tall Marrow, Knight's Dwarf Marrow. 
Division VII.— EDIBLE PODDED OR SUGAR PEAS. 
On the Continent much esteemed ; the pods are gathered young, boiled whole, and served up with white sauce. 
Tall very large edible podded Sugar Pea, this is the finest of the class, 4 ft 1 6 
OUR OWN SELECTION. 
24qts. Peas, 12 successional varieties ...14s. to 30 
12 ,, ,, 12 ,, ,, ...12 s. to 15 
6 ,, ,, 6 ,, ,, ... 6s. to 8 
12 pts. Peas, 12 successional varieties... qs. to 9 o 
9 ,, ,, 9 ,, ,, y. 6rf. to 7 6 
6 ,, 6 ,, ,, 4-r. to 5 o 
NEW BROAD BEAN. 
The Royal Horticultural Society, at their Chiswick Gardens last summer, did good service in their trial of 
Broad Beans. They certificated two notably fine sorts , and it is to be hoped that this will give an impetus 
to the improving of stocks, and the introduction of improved varieties of this esteemed vegetable. 
Seville Long Pod, the earliest of the broad beans and the longest podded, height 2 ft. ; first-class 
certificate per quart 2 0 
Mammoth Long Pod (Carter), a remarkably well-selected stock of long-pod bean, very productive, and 
pods well filled, height 3 ft. ; first-class certificate perquart 2 o 
Westbury Prize, described as the best of the broad Windsor beans, the earliest, and the heaviest cropper, 
of a beautiful pale green when fit for use, also very tender ; a single plant bearing as many as 
44 pods, 3 ft per £ pint 1 6 
“Pedigree " Windsor (Hardy). In the trial at Chiswick it was considered intermediate between the 
Windsor and Long Pod ; the pods are well filled, it is an excellent cropper, and a useful variety, 
3 ft per quart 3 s., per pint 1 9 
BROAD BEANS. per qt. 
Early Long Pod, early and very prolific, 3 ft 0 8 
„ Mazagan, very early, hardy, and bears freely, 3 ft 0 6 
„ Tom Thumb, syn. Dwarf Cluster and Marshall's Prolific Fan, a useful dwarf white variety, 1 ft 1 o 
„ „ Green, syn. Beck's Gem, a valuable dwarf green variety, 1 ft 1 o 
