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PEAS, SECOND EARLY AND MEDIUM 
VARIETIES.— Continued. 
*Sutton’s Excelsior. A dwarf early Marrowfat Pea, growing 
about 18 inches high. Pods large and well filled with deliciously 
flavored Peas. Ready for picking with Nott’s Excelsior. Height, 
13 ft. Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; 4 pk., $2.50 
*Thomas Laxton. An early variety similar to Gradus, but hardier 
and pods large and long with square ends; quality being unsur- 
passed. Height, 3 ft. Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 70 cts.; + pk., $2.50 
*Gradus or Prosperity. Anextraearly large-podded marrrow 
Pea. The pods resemble Telephone in size and shape, and are 
well filled with large Peas of delicious flavor. Height, 2} ft. 
Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 70 cts.; 4 pk., $2.50 
*Nott’s Excelsior. A splendid dwarf wrinkled Pea; hardy and 
vigorous, may be planted as early as the round varieties, and will 
mature almost as soon. Pods almost square and contain 7 to 9 
large Peas, the quality being unsurpassed. Height, 13 ft. 
Pt. 35 cts.; qt., 60 cts.; 4 pk., $2.25 
Blue Bantam. Extremely early, of superb quality; unusually 
productive. The pods measure four to four and one-half inches 
long and are well filled with peas of fine quality. Height, 1} ft. 
Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 3 pk., $3.00 
Pioneer. A very prolific early variety. The plant is robust in 
habit and carries a heavy crop of dark green pods well filled 
Height, 2 ft. Pt. 30 cts.; qt., 60 cts.; $ pk., $2.25 
Pea Thomas Laxton, 
World’s Record. The vines are stout, of medium height, and very 
prolific; pods long, dark green, filled with peas of the richest flavor. 
Height, 3 ft. Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; 2 pk., $2.75 
Richard Seddon. The pods are deep green and contain from 7 to 9 
large peas of fine color and flavor. An extremely early type ma- 
turing about a week later than Alaska when sown at the same time. 
Height, 14 ft. Pt., 30 cts.; qt., 50 cts.;  pk., $1.75 
Marvelous. A new, dwarf, wrinkled sort, of sturdy growth; early 
and very prolific. The pods are produced in pairs containing 8 to 
10 large Peas of delicious flavor; height, 18 in. 
Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.j 4 pk., $2.75 
*McLean’s Little Gem. A dwarf green wrinkled Pea; very early 
and of excellent flavor. Height, 1 ft. 
Pt., 35 cts.; qt., 60 cts.; } pk., $2.25 
*American Wonder. <A very dwarf and remarkably fine wrinkled 
variety; extra early, producing a multitude of large, closely filled 
pods of delicious flavor. Height, 1 ft. 
Pt., 35 cts.; qt., 60 cts.; $ pk., $2.25 
MAIN AND LATE VARIETIES. 
*Alderman. A valuable variety of recent introduction. The vines 
are vigorous and average 18 to 20 pods, each containing 7 to 10 
large Peas of a most delicious flavor. Height, 4 ft. 
Pt., 35 cts.; qt., 65 cts.; $ pk., $2.50 
*Senator. A handsome large, round-podded -variety. The vines 
are very vigorous, and carry a heavy crop of pods, closely filled 
: with Peas of excellent quality. Height, 34 ft. 
Pea Little Marvel. Pt., 35 cts.; qt., 65 cts.; $ pk., $2.50 
