Descriptive Catalogue of Garden and Flower Seeds. 
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PEAS EARLY VARIETIES. 
Alaska. One of the earliest Blue Peas; retains its color ; pro- Qt. 
ductive. Height, 2'/i feet $0 20 
♦American Wonder. Extra-early; of fine quality; productive. 
Height, 1 foot ...... 20 
♦Nott’s Excelsior. Splendid new extra-early Wrinkled Pea ; 
-^remarkably productive Height, 1 foot 
♦McLean’a Little Gem. Early; one of the best ; fine flavored ; 
productive. Height, \ '/z feet 
MEDIUM EARLY PEAS. 
♦Everbearing. Long pods, and very large Peas ; very prolific ; 
sow thinly. Height, 2 '/z feet 
♦Abundance. Long, well-filled pods ; sow thinly ; 2 feet 
♦Horsford’s Market Garden. Somewhat like Advancer ; pro- 
ductive, and of fine quality. Height, 2^ feet 
Fillbasket. Of excellent flavor ; fine cropper ; one of the best. 
Height, 2'/z feet 
♦Heroine. Large, pale green pods ; enormously productive. 
Height, 2'/z feet 
♦Shropshire Hero. Very productive ; fine-flavored, long, hand- 
some ; well-filled pods. Height, 2 l /z feet 
Pride of the Market. Very large pods ; green Peas of fine qual- 
ity ; wonderfully productive. Height, 2^ feet 
♦Stratagem. 
MAIN AND LATE VARIETIES 
Very large pods ; Peas of the finest quality. 
J4pk. 
Jo 50 
60 
♦Duke of Albany. Immense pods ; a new and very superior Pea. 
Height, 4 feet 
♦Burpee’s Quantity. A very fine and remarkably productive 
Pea. Height, 3 feet 
Dwarf Blue Imperial. A good late Pea; prolific and well- 
flavored. Height, 2 l /i feet 
♦Yorkshire Hero. Good and productive. Height, 2'/z feet .... 
♦Champion of England. Well-known standard variety. Height, 
5 feet 
Black-Eyed Marrowfat. Very hardy and prolific Height, 4 ft. 
White Marrowfat. A good yielder ; hardy. Height, 4 feet ... . 
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PEPPER. 
German, ^feffer. French, Piment. i oz. for 2,000 plants. 
Sow early in April in a hotbed in shallow drills, 6 inches apart, and transplant to the open 
ground as soon as the weather is warm and settled. Set the plants in mellow soil in rows 16 
inches apart, and the same distance apart in the rows. The seed may also be sown in the open 
ground, but not until all danger from frost is past. 
Large Bell, or Bull Nose. Large, mild-flavored variety $0 05 
Ruby King. Beautiful bright red ; large, mild and productive. . 
Golden Dawn. Very handsome ; distinct bright yellow 05 
Long Red Cayenne. Long, true Cayenne; strong, pungent .. . 
Red Chill. Small, bright red : vbry hot 05 
RHUBARB. 
German, 3JI;abarber. French, Rhubarbb. t oz. for 1,000 plants. 
Sow in April in drills 18 inches apart, and cover the seed with fine soil, pressing it down 
firmly. When the plants are strong enough, thin out to 6 inches. In the fall, or following 
spriug, transplant the roots into deep, rich soil, 3 feet apart each way. Do not cut until the 
third spring after sowing. pkt Qz K , b . Lb . 
Victoria. Large ; fine for cooking $ o 05 $° 20 #° 5° $* 00 
Roots each 25 cts., doz, $2. . 
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