THE BARTELDES 
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EARLY WRINKLED VARIETIES — Continued. 
Barteldes Little Marvel 
An extra early dwarf variety of excellent qualities. Fine for 
both home gardener and market garden. Grow to a height of about 
15 inches and produces an abundance of good-sized pods. The pods 
■ are well filled with deep green peas of delicious flavor. The pods 
average a little longer than those of Premium Gem, are more attrac- 
tive in shape and color, and the peas are of superior quality. We ad- 
vise a trial of this variety. Pkt., 10c; g$ lb., 20c; lb., 35c. 
NOTT'S EXCELSIOR. Robust and vigorous in growth, very pro- 
lific, producing a profusion of long handsome pods, closely packed 
with large peas of fine flavor. An improvement on American Wonder, 
being more vigorous and prolific with large pods with more peas 
than either the Wonder or Premium Gem. Seeds green, wrinkled, 
square at the ends like American Wonder. Height, 12 inches. Pkt., 
5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 30c. 
AMERICAN WONDER. The vine grows 8 to 10 inches high and is 
very prolific in pods of striking form and size. In maturing it is 
among the earliest, ripening in about 50 days from germination. It is 
among the first of the early green wrinkled sorts. Pkt., 5c; x /> lb., 
15c; lb., 30c. 
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Main Crop Varieties 
TELEPHONE. This variety is one of the finest branching, tall, 
vrinkled marrows yet introduced. It bears splendid peas of the 
finest quality and ex- 
cellent, sugary flavor; 
vine very strong, aver- 
aging 18 to 20 pods per 
plant; the pods are of 
a large size and closely 
packed with from 8 to 
10 large delicious peas. 
Pkt., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 
30c. 
DWARF TELEPHONE. 
Premium Gem Peas. 
This variety is the result of a cross 
between. Stratagem and Telephone. The season is medium, 
ripens "about a. week earlier than Stratagem. Pods 4 inches 
long, broad, straight, rounded at the point, pale green in color 
and well filled. Pods often contain ten peas. Seed pale green, 
much wrinkled and shrivelled. Straw about 20 inches long. 
Pkt. 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 30c. 
BLISS. EVERBEARING. The vines attain a height of 2% 
to 3 feet; foliage large; the pods will average 3 to 4 inches 
in length, each pod producing 6 to 8 wrinkled peas. t These 
peas are very large, being half an inch and over in diameter, 
and in qtiality unsurpassed. For a continuance of bearing this 
variety is unexcelled. Pkt., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 30c. 
CHAMPION OF ENGLAND. A most popular and extremely 
productive second early pea, which has been valued for many 
years as the standard variety for summer use. Vines are of 
strong growth and very productive of large, well-filled pods. 
The flavor of the peas is delicious. Pkt., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 30c. 
IMPROVED STRATAGEM. Seeds green, wrinkled, middle 
crop; one of the best peas ever sent out; grows vigorously 
and showing vine of branching habit; heavily laden with im- 
mense pods containing 10 to 12 peas of large size; height \ x k 
feet. Pkt., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 30c. 
Marrowfats and Sugar Peas 
WHITE MARROWFAT. Very similar to the Blackeye Mar- 
rowfat, except that it does not have black eyes. Pkt, 5c; % lb., 
15c; lb., 25c. 
GRAY SUGAR. (Edible pods.) A splendid variety with edible 
nods. It grows medium high, and is remarkable for its prolific 
character. The pods are flat and crooked, and contain 5 to 6 
peas. Pkt., 5c; % lb., 15c; lb., 30c. 
Peas picked in the morning- are sweeter when cooked than 
those picked during: the hotter hours. The latter often will be 
tough and lack flavor when an early picking: from the same 
vines is entirely superior. 
telephone Peas. 
No f e. If you are in need of peas in large quantities write 
s. We will make prices that will please you. 
