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ters of two, which facilitates the picking. Like all 
wrinkled varieties, the quality of this remarkable 
pea is most excellent. 
Champion of England. 
—This is a large growing 
late sort, and is very pro¬ 
ductive, with peas of deli¬ 
cious flavor. The vines 
grow to four or five feet | 
in height, and this past 
summer I ate them in 
perfection fully a month 
after the other varieties 
had disappeared from the 
table.* 
BURPEE’S QUANTITY. 
* Mr. Darlington’s remarks on the varieties of peas would he incomplete 
without reference to two remarkable new peas, obtained by crosses made 
some years since, but only now ( 1888 ) being introduced. These peas have 
been called Burpee’s Quantity (which is illustrated above), and Burpee’s 
Quality ,—the former because it is the most productive of all, as many as 
ninety pods having been counted upon a single vine—the latter, because, 
