Archias’ Wholesale Prices 1940 
For Market Gardeners, Florists, and Large Planters 
Our Gilt Edge Warranty Is Your Protection 
DEALEHS—Write for Special Dealers List 
These special, very low prices do not include delivery. If wanted 
by mail, add postage as per schedule, zone rates. 
ASPARAGUS. See Page 2 
Giant Washington Rust-Proof . 
BEANS—Dwarf. See Page 3 
Stringless Green Pod, Burpee’s . 
Improved Red Valentine, Green Pod . 
Golden Wax .. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax . 
Burpee’s Bush Lima. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima . 
Bountiful .... 
Pull Measure ....:» . 
Tendergreen . 
BEANS—POLE. See Page 3 
Kentucky Wonder. 
Cut Short Red Speckled. 
King of the Garden I.ima. 
Florida Speckled Butter Pole Lima . ... 
Kentucky Wonder Wax .. 
BEETS—Eor Table Use. See page 1 
Crimson Globe . 
Archias’ Perfected Detroit Dark Red . 
Crosby’s Egyptian . 
Early Wonder. 
Swiss Chard . 
BEETS—For Stock Feed. See Page 1 
Golden Giant Mangel . 
Mammoth Red Jumbo . 
Imperial White Sugar . 
CABBAGE. See Page 3 
Golden Acre—Yellows-Resistant Strain . 
Archias’ Allhead Early . 
Archias’ Surehead . . 
Early Jersey Wakefield . 
Early Flat Dutch Improved . 
Copenhagen Market, Danish . 
Premium Late Flat Dutch .. 
Chinese Celery Cabbage (Wong Bok) . 
CARROTS. See Page 5 
Oxheart or Guerande . 
Early Scarlet Horn . 
Danvers Half Long Select . 
Chantenay Special No. 403 . 
St. Valery . 
Long Orange . 
CELERY. See Page 5 
Giant Pascal or Winter King French . 
White Plume, French . 
Golden Self-Blanching .... . 
SWEET CORN. See Page 6 
Howling Mob . 
Golden Bantam . 
Golden Giant . 
Hybrid Cross Blend. 
Trucker’s Favorite. 
Hickory King . 
Early Adams (Not Sweet) . 
Country Gentleman . 
Stowell’s Evergreen . 
CUCUMBERS. See Page 5 
Davis’ Perfect .. 
Improved Long Green . 
Longfellow . 
Boston Pickling .. 
White Spine Improved. 
New Everbearing . 
KALE. See Page 7 
Dwarf Green . 
Tall Green Scotch . 
KOHL-RABI. See Page 7 
Purple Vienna. 
Early White Vienna . 
LEEK. See Page 7 
Large London Flag. 
LETTUCE. See Page 6 
New York Market . 
Grand Rapids . 
Hanson . 
Black-Seeded Simpson . 
Prize Head .. . 
Archias’ Improved Iceberg . 
MUSTARD. See Page 7 
White . 
Brown . 
Southern Giant Curled . 
Tendergreen or Mustard Spinach . 
MUSKMELON. See Page 8 
Pollock’s 10-25 Salmon Tint, Selected Seed. 
Rocky Ford Cantaloupe. 
Burrell’s Gem . 
Banana . 
Hackensack Improved Early. 
Hale’s Best . . 
Honey Ball . 
Hearts of Gold . 
Honey Rock or Sugar Rock . 
% lb. 
1 lb. 
$0.50 
10 lbs. 
25 lbs. 
$3.00 
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25 lbs. 
$3.00 
. 1.00 
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5 lbs. 
.$0.60 
$2.50 
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1 lb. 
$1.50 
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25 lbs. 
$3.00 
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$0.75 
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5 lbs. 
.$0.50 
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$0.40 
$1.25 
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1 lb. 
.$0.45 
$1.50 
% Ib. 
1 lb. 
$1.00 
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5 lbs. 
$1.35 
. .30 
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5 lbs. 
$0.55 
$2.50 
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2.50 
2.50 
3.25 
WATERMELON. See Page 8 1 lb. 5 lbs. 
Kleckley’s Sweet No. 6 Wilt-Resistant .$0.50 $2.25 
Tom Watson. 50 2.25 
New Early Kansas .60 2.75 
New Stone Mountain No. 5 Wilt-Resistant.50 2.25 
Hawkesbury Wilt-Resistant Irish Grey .50 2.25 
Halbert Honey .50 2.25 
Dixie Queen.75 3.50 
OKRA. See Page 9 % lb. 1 lb. 
White Velvet Pod .$0.15 $0.40 
Dwarf Green Pod .15 .40 
ONION. See Page 7 % lb 1 lb. 
Crystal White Wax .$0.50 $1.75 
Danvers Yellow Globe. 1.00 
Southport Red Globe . . . . 1.00 
Large Red Wethersfield . .85 
Prizetaker .... . l.lo 
Southport White Globe . 1.50 
PARSNIPS. See Page 9 lib. 5 lbs. 
Hollow Crown. . $0.50 $1.50 
PARSLEY. See Page 9 % lb. lib. 
Double Curled. $0.20 $0.65 
PEAS. See Page 9 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 
Alaska. Very early .. . ..$1.20 $2.50 
Archias’ Extra Early . 1.25 2.75 
American Wonder . 1.30 3.00 
Premium Gem .. 1.30 3.00 
Laxton’s Progress . 1.30 3.00 
Archias’ Select Everbearing . 1.30 3.00 
Champion of England . 1.30 3.00 
Select Early Surprise. 1.30 3.00 
Little Marvel . 1.30 3.00 
Mammoth Melting Sugar . . . .. 1.75 4.00 
PEPPER. See Page 9 141b. lib. 
Ruby King. $0.60 $1.95 
California Mammoth Wonder . . . .90 3.25 
Chinese Giant. 90 3.25 
Long Red Cayenne. 75 2.50 
Pimento—Archias’ Perfection .75 2.50 
PUMPKIN. See Page 9 lib. 5 lbs. 
Large Cheese—Kentucky Field .1.$0.35 $1.25 
White Cushaw..„ .65 3.00 
Green Striped Cushaw . ... .65 3.00 
Japanese Pie. 65 3.00 
Tennessee Sweet Potato. 65 3.00 
King of Mammoths . 65 3.00 
RADISHES. See Page 10 1 lb. 5 lbs. 
Archias’ Crimson Giant Forcing.$0.45 $2.00 
Early Scarlet Turnip, White Tipped (Sparkler) .. .. .45 2.00 
Early Scarlet Globe .. 45 2.00 
French Breakfast .45 2.00 
Chartier .45 2.00 
Long Scarlet Short Top .45 2.00 
Icicle Long White .45 2.00 
China Rose Winter .45 2.00 
Long Black Spanish Winter.45 2.00 
California Mammoth White Winter.45 2.00 
SALSIFY. See Page 10 % lb. lib. 
Mammoth Sandwich Island ..$0.40 $1.25 
RUTABAGA. See Page 11 1 lb. 5 lbs. 
Purple Top Yellow .$0.35 $1.50 
SPINACH. See Page 10 lib. 5 lbs. 
Long Standing Bloomsdale.$0.30 $1.00 
Selected Bloomsdale .30 1.00 
New Zealand Prickly Winter .35 1.50 
SQUASH. See Page 10 lib. 5 lbs. 
Golden Summer Crookneck . $0.55 $2.50 
New Giant Straight Neck.55 2.50 
White Bush Scalloped .55 2.50 
Hubbard .55 2.50 
Mammoth Chili .:.55 2.50 
Banana .55 2.50 
TOMATO. See Page 11 % lb. 1 lb. 
John Baer .$0.60 $2.00 
Earliana Penn State .70 2.50 
Ponderosa . .. 1.25 4.00 
Dwarf Champion .90 3.00 
Archias’ Missouri Giant . 1.50 5.00 
Stone . 50 1.50 
Oxheart . 1.50 5.50 
June Pink. 90 2.75 
Pritchard—Scarlet Topper—-Wilt-Resistant.70 2.50 
Break o’ Day—Wilt-Resistant.75 2.75 
Marglobe—Wilt-Resistant .60 1.50 
Master Marglobe—-Wilt-Resistant . 1.00 2.50 
Topsail—New Wilt-Resistant . 1.25 3.90 
TURNIPS. See Page 11 1 lb. 5 lbs. 
Extra Early Purple Top Milan ..$0.35 $1.50 
Shogoin or Japanese . . . .. ... . ..35 1.50 
Purple Top Strap Leaf. 35 1.50 
Red or Purple Top Globe . 35 1.50 
Golden Ball .35 1.50 
If wanting varieties in quantities that are not named in this list 
please write us. 
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