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JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



long, often containing eleven peas of large size in each ; of 

 fine flavour. Height 3 feet 6 inches. Beady for use June 25. 

 Seed wrinkled. 



(37) Compactum (Laxton), (38) Primum (Laxton), (39) 

 Laxton's Possible (Laxton), (40) Early Laxton (Laxton), (41) 

 Thomas Laxton (Laxton), and (42) Laxton's Profit (Laxton). 

 All these varieties were full of promise, but sufficient seed was not 

 received to enable the Committee to properly judge of their 

 merits. 



(43) Lord Mayor x x x (Nutting). Great bearer, pods in 

 pairs ; haulm, pods, and peas a bright grass green ; pods of good 

 size, averaging six large peas in each ; of the finest flavour. 

 Height 4 feet. Ready for use June 20. Seed wrinkled. 



(44) Stokes's Hero of Trowbridge x x x (Stokes). Profuse * 

 cropper, pods in pairs ; haulm, pods, and peas light green ; pods 

 well filled with an average of seven fine peas in each ; flavour 

 excellent. Height 4 feet 6 inches. Ready for use June 23. 

 Seed wrinkled. 



(45) Wonder of America (Dammann). Same as American 

 Wonder. 



(46) Prince Albert (Dammann). Light crop, and stock 

 mixed. 



(47) Express (Dammann). Moderate crop ; pods small and 

 peas ; deficient in flavour. Height 2 feet 6 inches. Ready for 

 use June 22. Seed round. 



(48) Givacrino (Dammann). Poor cropper; pods small, 

 averaging four peas in each ; of indifferent flavour. Height 2 

 feet. Ready for use June 29. Seed slightly wrinkled. 



(49) Corata (Dammann.) Stock very mixed. 



(50) Caractus (Dammann). Good cropper ; haulm, pods, and 

 peas light green ; pods well filled, with an average of five peas in 

 each ; flavour fair. Height 4 feet. Ready for use June 23. 

 Seed round. 



(51) Fascination (Harrison). Heavy cropper, pods in pairs ; 

 haulm, pods, and peas light green ; pods large, averaging seven 

 peas each ; flavour good. Height 2 feet G inches. Ready for 

 use June 29. Seed slightly wrinkled. 



(52) Early Dawn (Harrison). Moderate cropper, pods in 

 pairs ; haulm, pods, and peas very pale green ; pods rather short, 

 avi raging five peas in each ; flavour second-rate. Height 4 feet. 

 Ready for use June 20. Seed slightly wrinkled. 



