Lilly's complete 1919 catalog (1919) (14760850981)

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Title: Lilly's complete 1919 catalog
Year: 1919 (1910s)
Authors: Chas. H. Lilly Co Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Commercial catalogs Seeds Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs Seeds Catalogs Flowers Catalogs Vegetables Catalogs Agricultural implements Catalogs Poultry Equipment and supplies Catalogs
Publisher: Seattle, Wash. : Chas. H. Lilly Co.
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library



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d a splendid extIt grows only about sixteen inches high, and requires no support. It is quite prolific, and produces a goodcrop ofwell filled pods containing six to nine good-sized wrinkled peas of excellent flavor. It is suffi-ciently hardy to be sown in the fall on the Pacific Coast, therebv producing peas several weeksearlier than spring sown seed. It is as early as the extra smooth varieties and verv muchsuperior in quality and flavor. Packet, 10c; pound, 30c; postage additional. Jii-^ LINCOLN PEA A Dwarf Main Crop Pea of Fine Quality A splendid dwarf main crop pea. The variety originated in England, but our seed i« grownand acclimated in the Northwest. The vines grow about two feet high, making it popular withthose who dislike the labor of making a support for them. The pods are of medium size, curvedand pointed, and are well filled with good-sized wrinkled peas, very sweet and of excellentquality. Packet, 10c; pound, 30c; postage additional. SEATTLE, WASHINGTON PORTLAND, OREGON
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I1H3S GRADUS orPROSPERIiY Best early extra wrinkled Pea This grand extra early pea has no supe-rior and few if any equals. It is practi-BM cally as early as the small, round, hard,smooth peas commonly grown for extraearly, and it is so much better in every other waythat it is fast displacing them for first early crop.It is equal in quality to most of the late varieties,and many of our customers use it exclusivelysowing in succession for early, medium and late. The vine is vigorous, robust, heavy stemmed,and grows only two and one-half to three feethigh. The pods are large and are filled with sixto ten very large, wrinkled, marrow peas of themost delicious flavor; as large, as sweet, and astender as the finest late peas. Our seed is grownfrom the original strain, acclimated in the North-west. Packet, 15c; pound, 30c; postage additional. Jjffi^ THOMAS LAXTON PEA Extra Early and Fine Quality Thomas — ,—- Laxton Peas are very similar to Gradus in every way ex-cept the shape of the pod