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10. Standard (Laxton) » 
A cross between Veitch's Perfection and Little Grem. 
Plant robust, branching. Heigbt 3 feet. Poliage ligbt green. 
The pods are borne in pairs, from fourteen to sixteen on each 
stem. They are very long, much curved like Auvergne, and 
pointed, closely filled, showing the form of the peas through the 
pod, rounded in form, and of a light green colour. They con- 
tain from nine to eleven peas in each, of large size, of a fine 
deep green colour, and excellent in quality. Eipe seed white and 
green, wrinkled and flattened. 
Sown February 23. First flower opened June 4 ; was in full 
flower June 9. First slats appeared June 12. Fit for use 
June 25. 
A very handsome and prolific pea. 
11. Wonderful (McLean's). 
Plant resembling in its general character Alliance, but more 
even and regular, and the stem not so succulent. Height about 
3 feet, producing from eleven to twelve pods on a plant, gener- 
ally in pairs. The pods are large, very slightly curved and 
pointed, of a pale green colour. They are well filled, contain- 
ing from six to seven large peas of a light green colour. 
Quality excellent. Dried seed rather small, very white, wrinkled. 
Sown February 23. First flower opened June 2 ; was in full 
flower June 8. First slats appeared June 11. Fit for use 
June 26. Two days later than Alliance, and a much superior 
pea. 
12. ProZzj^c (McLean's). 
Eesembling Wonderful in its general characters, but having 
much larger pods. Height about 3 feet, of strong and robust 
growth, producing from twelve to fourteen pods on each plant. 
The pods are large, broad, slightly curved and bluntly pointed, 
and contain from six to seven large peas in each, which are un- 
usually sweet and good. 
Sown February 23. First flower opened June 3 ; was in full 
flower June 9. First slats appeared June 13. Fit for use 
June 28. 
This variety keeps long in fit condition for use. 
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