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JEROME B. RICE SEED CO., CAMBRIDGE, N. Y 
PEAS—Continued 
Laxton’s Progress 
The “last word” in the Laxtonian type of peas 
Tel. Per 
Cipher 100 lbs. 
*Laxtonian .. Peahen 
A large podded, dwarf variety on the order of Gradus, though more 
dwarf and a little earlier. Height 22 in.; pods and vine deep green; 
pods 3Y\ inches long, straight and pointed, containing 6 to 8 large 
dark green peas. 
*Laxton’s Progress. Peajack 
The earliest large podded dwarf sweet pea. Height 18 inches. In 
season four days earlier than Laxtonian. Pods 4 inches long, broad 
and pointed, deep green in color, containing 8 large, dark green peas 
of high quality. 
Laxton’s Superb. Peajaw 
A hardy, semi-wrinkled, blue-seeded extra early variety, growing 
22 to 24 inches in height with dark green 4-inch semi-broad, pointed 
pods; of fair quality. Desirable as a gardener’s first crop pea, stand¬ 
ing very early planting. 
^Little Gem, Premium. Peaceable 
An improved and more dwarf strain of McLean’s Little Gem. 
Height 1^4 feet. Foliage dark green; pods light green 3 in. long, 
round, square ended and well filled with 6 to 8 light green peas of 
good quality; very productive. 
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^Little Giant, Rice’s. Peccable 15 00 
Best described as a dark podded Sutton’s Excelsior although some¬ 
what earlier. An excellent, extra early, dwarf variety of highest 
quality. Height 18 inches. Foliage dark green, stout and healthy. 
Pods 3^2 i n - long, dark green, straight, round and square ended, 
containing 6 to 8 large, very dark green peas; exceedingly productive. 
^Little Marvel. Peak Sold Out 
An extra fine dwarf sweet pea. Pods somewhat larger than Nott’s 
Excelsior and same season. A fine variety for either private or 
market garden. Height 18 inches. Foliage and pods very deep green; 
pods 3 inches long, nearly round and square ended, containing 7 very 
dark green peas of high quality; very productive. 
*Nott’s Excelsior. Peasant 15 00 
A standard, extra early dwarf pea. Height IV 2 feet. Foliage medium 
green, stout and heavy; pods light green, 3 inches long, round, straight 
and Dlunt ended, containing 6 light green peas of high quality; 
productive. 
