Burpee’s Best Peas 
Extra-Early 
Gradus 
Wrinkled-Seeded Early Peas 
751 American Wonder 
(E) A very dwarf variety, growing 10 to 12 in. tall and maturing a few days later 
than Alaska but of sweeter flavor and wrinkled-seeded. It is particularly suited 
for the home garden where space is limited. The pods are close to 3 in. long and 
about l / 2 in. wide. They are plump, straight, and have a blunt end. There are 6 
to 8 large delicious peas in every pod. Pkt. 100; 34 lb. 250; lb. 350; 2 lbs. 650; 
5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $ 3 . 00 ; 25 lbs. 54-755 50 lbs. £ 9 . 00 ; 100 lbs. 517 . 00 . 
755 Nott’s Excelsior 
(E) A favorite dwarf variety with vines growing 15 to 18 in. tall. The plump 
straight pods are 3 in. long. They are blunt-ended and thickly filled with large 
round peas of a deliciously sweet and delicate flavor. Nott’s Excelsior has long 
been one of the most popular varieties with home gardeners because it produces a 
very large cropof attractive pods of the finest quality early in the season. Pkt. 100 ; 
Vi lb. 25£; lb. 350 ; 2 lbs. 65 0 ; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 53-00; 25 lbs. 54-75; 50 lbs. 59-00; 100 lbs. 5i7-00. 
796 Laxton’s Progress 
(E) A delicious pea, 18 in. tall, and maturing a few days ahead of Laxtonian. It 
is the earliest of the large-podded dwarf peas. The pods are 4 in. long, broad 
pointed, and of a deep green color. Each pod contains eight dark green, luscious 
peas. It fully deserves the popularity it enjoys with many growers. Pkt. 100; 
Vilb. 250; lb. 450; 2 lbs. 800; 5 lbs. $1.45; 10 lbs. $2.70, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 53-15; 25 lbs. 55-oo; 50 lbs. 59-50; 100 lbs. 5i8.00. 
753 Little Marvel © 
(E) This has for years been a leading variety with both home gardeners and 
market growers. It is tremendously productive, bearing a truly magnificent 
crop of pods scattered all over the vines. The plants grow 18 in. tall and the 
pods average 3 in. in length. They are nearly round, square ended, and are well 
filled with 6 or 7 large, deep green peas. Its 
early maturity, fine quality, and appetizing 
appearance are responsible for its great 
popularity everywhere. Pkt. 100; 34 lb. 
Burpee's Blue Bantam 
Burpee Quality 
Burpee’s Seeds are tested and 
guaranteed. No better seeds 
can be had at any price. 
250; lb. 450; 2 lbs. 800; 5 lbs. $1.50; 
10 lbs. $2.80, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 53 - 45 ; 25 lbs. 55 - 5 °; 
50 lbs. 510.50; 100 lbs. 520.00. 
749 Premium Gem 
(E) A valuable early garden variety 
with vines 18 in. tall. Medium green, 
blunt-ended pods 2f£ in. long and 3^ in. 
thick. Pkt. 100; 34 lb. 250; lb. 350; 
2 lbs. 650; 5 lbs. $1.35; 10 lbs. $2.50, 
postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 53 -°°; 2 S lbs. 54-755 
50 lbs. 59-00; 100 lbs. 5i7-00. 
754 Burpee’s Blue Bantam © 
The Best First Early Dwarf Wrinkled Pea 
_ Burpee’s Blue Bantam is unequalled in every respect. It is positively the 
sweetest and most delicious Pea in existence. In extreme earliness combined with 
unusual productiveness it takes its place above all other varieties. The dwarf, 
vigorous vines average 15 in. in height and carry an enormous crop of large, deep 
blue-green pods. The individual pods measure 4 in. in length and contain 8 to 10 
luscious, sweet, deep bluish green peas of a flavor that is distinctly superior to 
anv other variety in existence. There is no better pea for the home garden and 
for market. Pkt. 100; 341b.3O0; lb.500; 21bs.850; 51bs.$1.50; 10 lbs. $2.80, 
postpaid. ,, 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 53-455 2 5 lbs. 55 - 5°5 5 ° lbs. 510.50; 100 lbs- 520.00. 
745 Extra-Early Gradus © 
(E) Also called “Prosperity.” This is a very popular variety, growing 
about iy ft. tall and bearing an enormous crop of fine pods 3H to 4 in. in 
length. They are nearly straight, pointed at the tip, and hold 6 to 8 large 
peas. Of most luscious sweet flavor. Pkt. 100 ; 34 lb. 250; lb. 400; 2 lbs. 750; 
5 lbs. $1.45; 10 lbs. $2.70, postpaid. . 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 53-155 25 lbs. 55 -oo; 50 lbs. 59 - 5 °; 100 lbs. 5 i 8 . 00 . 
764 Giant Laxtonian 
(E) An exceptionally choice variety, most prolific and attractive. 
The vines grow 15 to 18 in. tall and produce straight, pointed, deep 
green pods, 3}4 in. long. Each pod contains 8 to 10 large, sweet, 
luscious, deep green peas. Laxtonian is just a few days earlier 
than, yet as productive as, Gradus, though not so tall. Because 
it bears a heavy crop it is popular with both home gardeners and 
commercial growers. We offer a very select strain of this variety. 
Pkt. 100; 3 / 2 lb.250; lb. 450; 21bs.8O0; 51bs.$1.45; 101bs.$2.70, 
Kn prepaid: 15 lbs. 53 - 15 ! 25 lbs. 5 S-Oo; solbs. 59 - 50 ; ioolbs.$18.00. 
Burpee pays the postage on all seeds up to 10 lbs. of each kind 
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