370 EEPORT ON" THE VARIETIES OF GARDEN PEAS. 



and with a branching s 

 pods are from 12 to 



.ch plai 





dull green colour, like those of the Green Mar- 

 rows. The ripe seed is mixed white and olive. 

 Sown Feb. 19th ; bloomed June 16th ; slatted 

 June 26th; and fit for gathering July 10th. 



This is one of the best peas in cultivation, 



being an abundant bearer, as early as the Early 



Green Marrow, and having dark-coloured pods 



and peas' similar to those of that variety. 



51. General Wjrudham . Noble Cooper 



& Bolton. 



Sin : BucJdeys General Wyndham . Huest 



& M 'Mullen. 



The plant is of a robust habit, 6 to 7 feet 



high, and frequently branched. The foliage is 



dark green and blotched. The pods are either 



' 5 or in pairs, and number from 10 to 14 



on each plant. They contain 8 very large peas, 



which are of the deep dull green colour of the 



Early Green Marrow. The ripe seed is white 



and olive mixed. 



Sown Feb. 1 9th ; bloomed June 23rd; slatted 

 July 2nd ; and fit for use July 20th. 



This is a valuable acquisition, and has evi- 

 dently been raised from Ne plus Ultra ; but it 

 is a much more robust grower and produces 

 much larger pods. The plant continues grow- 

 ing, blooming, and podding till very late in the 

 season, and when this is in the full vigour of 

 growth, Ne plus Ultra is ripening off. The peas 

 ^ when cooked are of a fine bright green colour, 

 General Wyndham. and unlike those of any other variety. 

 VIII. GREEN KNIGHT'S PEAS. 



52. Advancer Turner. 



The plant is a free grower, of robust habit, and about 2 feet high, 

 vith dark green and blotched foliage. The stem is rather sue- 



