The Earliest Wrinkled Pea, Henderson’s 
rosperit 
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The Earliest 
WRINKLED ‘Henderson’s aman = ee | wee 
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E have never yet been able to offer to our patrons an early Pea 
NORMOUS PEAS *e° | which possesses in a marked degree more desirable qualities. 
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Same . On both sides of the Atlautic, specialists in Pea culture have been 
HM struggling with the problem how to combine fine quality and product- 
ENORMOUS PODS, * iveness with earliness. It must be conceded that hitherto all these efforts have 
failed, inasmuch as we have only been able to offer for very early use the round 
: or hard-shell types of ‘‘ Extra Early Peas.’’ These have a value peculiarly their 
2@- ENORMOUS Y] ELDER, own, but the quality is far below what we would wish. We feel confident that 
at last a variety has been secured which combines earliness with all the 
good features of the later ‘‘marrow’’ varieties, viz.: delicious flavor, tender- 
ness, sweetness, size and productiveness. 
y This variety has had very thorough and exhaustive trials conducted in 
DELICIOUS QUALITY. § various latitudes and under varied conditions, therefore we have no hesitancy in 
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AND, ABOVE ALL, 
“* making the most extravagant claims for its merits, which are supported by the 
| opinions of expert gardeners. 
Vi iavoure Tend ss ‘‘Prosperity’’ Pea grows about 214 feet in height; the vine is robust, and 
TY gO LY CALS CRC UOCE i the foliage is large and vigorous, closely resembling Telephone in general appear- 
Peas, Sweet and Delicious, in : : ance, though dwarfer and very much earlier. The pods, which are as large 
as Telephone, are produced in great abundance, and are well filled with 
from six to eight peas of enormous size, but, as we have stated, its chief value 
A Va Y \f lies in its earliness, and when we consider that a pea so large and as rich in flavor 
or J } i as any of the later wrinkled sorts can be had three days after Henderson’s First 
5 i of All, the best and earliest round or hard-shell variety, its value can be readily seen. 
r= Among those who grow peas for their own use exclusively, there are many 
Or as soon as you have heretofore ~ who plant only Ene RCe ee cay vnee, because Our chor eprneane hor SUS 
P A gts ee are not conducive to the free growth of the later varieties. is to this class 0 
Hedaihe ordinary scarily gkiidsa 2c: growers that we recommend this variety with confidence. They can now obtain 
= early in the season, while climatic conditions are favorable, as delicious 
Read a few of the testimonials on next page. | peas as is possible under any conditions in this country or any other. 
pe 15c. 14 pint, 30c, pint, 50c. quart, $3.00 peck, $11.00 bushel. 
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