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PARSNIPS 
Hollow Crowned (Thick Shoulder) (105 days). 
Roots 18-20 inches; skin, smooth and white; flesh, 
tender; a popular variety. Per pkt., 15c.; 0z., 40c.; 
1%4-lb., 90c. 
World’s Record Strain 
PEAS 
World’s Record (57 days). Improved Gradus. 
The earliest large-podded wrinkled pea in cultiva- 
tion. Vine about 2% feet, light green. Pods dark 
green. 3% inches long, peas extra size and delicious 
flavor. Per pkt., 15c.; %%4-lb., 40c.; Ib. 70c.; 5 
Ibs., $2.75. 
Freezonian (63 days). All America Winner. A wilt- 
resistant high quality pea of the Thomas Laxton 
type. Vine 2% feet, pods 3% inches, blunt ended. 
The peas are of exceptional sweetness and do not 
peel in freezing or canning. Per pkt., 15c.; 1%-lb., 
ANG) se UC. eo IDS ba.so: 
Laxton’s Progress (62 days). ‘The largest pod- 
ded and most attractive pea of the Laxtonian type, 
18 inches high, with deep green, broad pods 4%, 
inches long, averaging 7 to 9 large peas to the pod. 
It is of highest quality. Per pkt., 15c.; %4-lb., 
40c.; Ib., 70c.; 5 lbs., $2.75. 
Telephone (74 days) (Alderman). A fine dark 
podded strain of this popular variety. Vines 5 feet - 
tall, vigorous and stocky, heavily loaded with 
attractive dark peas of the highest quality. Per 
pkt., 15c.; %%4-lb., 40c.; Ib., 70c.; 5 Ibs., $2.75. 
Platt’s Seeds and 
Edible Podded Peas 
Melting Sugar (White Seeded). Bears fleshy 
edible pods from four to five inches long and an 
inch wide. Very tender when young; cooked much 
the same as snap beans. The vines grow five feet 
long and require support. Per pkt., 15c.; %%-lb., 
40c. 3° Ubijs/0Cr8 babs... 2.10 
Alfalfa, clover, and all beans and peas should be 
treated with Nitragin before planting, enabling 
them to convert the nitrogen in the air into plant 
food. Garden size. Per pkt., 15c.; will treat up 
to 5 lbs. seed. Larger sizes available. 
PEPPERS 
All Big (Illinois F5) (95 days). New sweet hy- 
brid pepper bearing large crop high quality fruit. 
Starting early and continuing late. Per pkt., 25c.; 
14-0z., 75¢€.; 0Z., $1.15; %4-lb., $3.00. 
Neapolitan (60 days). One of the earliest, large- 
ly used for frying because of its extremely mild 
sweet flesh. Fruits upright, medium, sized, three 
lobed, 4 inches long by 2 inches in diameter. Per 
pkt., 15c.; 14-0z., 50c.;  90c.; 9 94-lbeeecoe 
King of the North (64 days). An early very pro- 
ductive pepper. Fruits good size, medium thick 
flesh, crisp and sweet. Per pkt., 15c.; 14-0z., 55c.; 
$1.00; %4-lb., $3.00. 
California Wonder Special (Oakview Wonder) 
(65 days). Fruits 3 and 4 lobed, 4 x 3% inches, 
smooth with exceptionally thick, mild sweet flesh; 
very attractive, largely used for baking. Per pkt., 
15c.;  14-02., 55¢.; 0Z., 95c.;  441beoeeee 
Ruby Giant (75 days). One of the largest and 
best sweet peppers for general use. Fruits 5 x 3% 
inches, largely four lobed, deep green changing 
to ruby red; flesh thick, sweet and mild. Very 
productive and important for market shipping or 
orn use. Per pkt., 14-0z., 50c.; oz., 90c.; %%-lb., 
250; 
Hungarian Wax (65 days). Hot Plants dwarf and 
prolific; fruits slender, 6 x 1% inches, tapered, 
very pungent, waxy yellow changing to bright 
crimson. Per pkt., 15c.; %4-oz., 55c.; | oz., $1.00; 
1%4-lb., $3.00. 
Red Cherry (82 days). A small round variety of 
dwarf growth, very pungent and quite ornamental. 
Per pkt., 15c.; %4-oz., 55c.; oz., 90c.; ™%-lb., $2.65. 
Mammoth Cayenne (Anheim Chili) (80 days). 
Fruit mildly pungent, bright red, five to six inches 
long by one inch thick at the stem and tapering 
to a point. Per pkt., 15c.; 1%4-0z., 55c.; oz., 90c.; 
Y%4-lb., $2.65. 
