. £arly Varieties. Dreer's Eureka Extra Early. (St-e cu/.) One 01 the earliest and most prolific extra early varieties, which has given the best results wherever grown. It is an extremely even cropper, and can be gathered clean in two pickings. For a late fall crop it has few equals ; height 20 inches. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., $ ; peck, $ ; bu., $ Dreer's Extra Early Electric. A variety of the green-seeded Alaska type, but a great improvement, being much earlier than the Alaska and bearing larger pods. The vines grow about 2 feet high, and are literally loaded down with pods, which a
. £arly Varieties. Dreer's Eureka Extra Early. (St-e cu/.) One 01 the earliest and most prolific extra early varieties, which has given the best results wherever grown. It is an extremely even cropper, and can be gathered clean in two pickings. For a late fall crop it has few equals ; height 20 inches. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., $ ; peck, $ ; bu., $ Dreer's Extra Early Electric. A variety of the green-seeded Alaska type, but a great improvement, being much earlier than the Alaska and bearing larger pods. The vines grow about 2 feet high, and are literally loaded down with pods, which are crowded with the large peas, closely shouldered in pod. It is very uniform in growth, and usually produces pods containing seven or eight peas. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., $ ; peck, $; bu., $ A-laska. An extra early round pea, bearing pods of a dark green color, which are well filled and ripen uniformly ; height 2 feet. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., ; peck, $ ; bu., $ Nott's Excelsior. An improvement on American Wonder, being as early, if not a little earlier, and the pods are decidedly larger and many more of them to the plant. The peas are very large and are closely crowded in the pod; height 14 inches. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., ; peck, $ ; bu., $ American Wonder. A very fine, extra early, wrinkled variety. The flavor and quality of the peas are excellent, and its dwarf habit of growth makes it a desirable sort; height 12 inches. Qt., 30 cts.; 4 qts., $; peck, ; bu., $ Surprise Pea. The vines grow about two feet high, and do not require any support ; they are literally loaded down with pods, which, while not so large, are well filled with beautiful peas of most delicious quality, tender and sweet. Qt.,30cts.; 4 qts., $; peck, $; bu., $ Premium Gem or Little Gem. An early wrinkled pea which is productive and of good quality. It is dwarf, growing ab>ut 18 inches high and the pods are of medium size, straight, round and w
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