Wrinkled-Seeded Early Peas —continued 
754 Burpee’s Blue Bantam O 
(E) 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 any other variety. 
There is no better Pea for the home garden and for market. 
Pkt. 100; l/ 2 lb. 250; lb. 40ft; 2 lbs. 70 0 ; 5 lbs. $1.25; 
10 lbs. or more @ 230 per lb. 
746 Thos. LaxtonQ 
(E) The plants grow 2 y ft. or more in height. The pods are 
about 3K in. long, broad, straight, well filled, and have square 
ends. Excellent for home and market. Pkt. 10?!; l / 2 lb. 25?!; 
lb. 400; 2 lbs. 70?!; 5 lbs. $1.30; 10 lbs. or more @ 24?! per lb. 
745 Extra-Early Gradus © f a } ! ,^5 
“Prosperity.” This is a very popular variety, growing about 
2 Yi ft. tall and bearing an enormous crop of fine pods 3% to 
4 in. in length. They are nearly straight, pointed at the tip, 
and hold 8 to 10 large Peas. Sweet, luscious flavor. 
Pkt. 10?!; »/ 2 lb. 25?!; lb. 400; 2 lbs. 700; 5 lbs. $1.25; 
10 lbs. or more @ 230 per lb. 
750 Sutton’s Excelsior 
color. Vigorous and productive. Pods borne singly; broad, 
blunt and straight. 6 to 8 Peas to a pod. Pkt. 100; */ 2 lb. 250; 
lb. 400; 2 lbs. 700; 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. or more @ 230 per lb. 
749 Premium Gem < E) . f valuable early garden 
variety with vines 18 in. tall. 
Medium green, blunt-ended pods, 2J4 in. long and ]A in. thick, 
filled with large, sweet Peas. Pkt. 100; i/ 2 lb. 200; lb. 350; 
2 lbs. 650; 5 lbs. $1.30; 10 lbs. or more @ 240 per lb. 
760 World's Record < EE) Anearlierand improved 
strain of Prosperity or Gradus. 
Vines 2 ft. in height, with large, broad, pointed pods 4 in. long, 
containing 7 to 8 very large, dark green Peas; sweet and of 
delicious flavor. Pkt. 100; y 2 lb. 250; lb. 400; 2 lbs. 700; 
5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. or more @ 230 per lb. 
Burpee's Blue Bantam 
785 Alderman© 
(M) The vines grow 4 pi ft. tall and are 
covered with very broad, dark green, straight 
pods, pointed at the tip. They measure 5 in. 
in length and are completely rounded due to 
being filled with 8 to 10 large Peas. The 
color of the shelled Peas is a beautiful rich 
green and their quality is of the finest. 
They are tender, sweet, and of a most 
delectable flavor. Pkt. 100; >/ 2 lb. 250; 
lb. 400; 2 lbs. 650; 5 lbs. $1.20; 
10 lbs. or more @ 220 per lb. 
783 Light Podded 
Telephone 
(M) Also known as Boston Unrivaled. A 
tremendous cropper; vines \ l A ft. tall. Pods 
4yZ to 5 in., filled with 8 to 10 large, bright 
Peas. Pkt. 100; i/ 2 lb. 200; lb. 350; 
2 lbs. 600; 5 lbs. $1.25; 
10 lbs. or more @ 220 per lb. 
773 Dark Podded 
Telephone 
(M) This is the standard Telephone Pea, 
with vigorous vines growing 4.K ft. tall. 
The pods are of a dark green color and 
measure 4% to 5 in. in length. The pods 
are straight, broad, and pointed, each pod 
containing 8 to 10 large, bright green Peas 
of superb quality. Very productive. 
Pkt. lOg; >/ 2 lb. 250; lb. 400; 
2 lbs. 700; 5 lbs. $1.25; 
10 lbs. or more @ 220 per lb. 
MAIN-CROP VARIETIES 
Alderman 
I 789 Potlatch 
(M) Some growers know this as Im¬ 
proved Stratagem. It is of the Strata¬ 
gem type, growing iy 2 ft. tall and bearing 
an abundance of pods on strong vines. The 
pods are 4yi in. long and contain 8 or 9 very 
large Peas each. The color of the sweet and 
delicious Peas is an appetizing rich green. 
Pkt. 100; l/ 2 lb. 200; lb. 350; 2 lbs. 600; 
5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. or more @ 220 per lb. 
784 Quite Content 
(M) Large pods of finest quality. Vines 
grow 4y ft. tall. Pods measure from 5 to 
6 y 2 in. Pkt. 100; i/ 2 lb. 200; lb. 350; 
2 lbs. 650; 5 lbs. $1.30; 
10 lbs. or more @ 240 per lb. 
800 Dwarf Champion 
(M) 2 to 2 y ft. tall. Dark green, broad 
square-ended pods, zy in. filled with 7 to 8 
large, rich green Peas of superb flavor. 
Pkt. 100; % lb. 200; lb. 300; 
2 lbs. 500; 5 lbs. $1.15; 
10 lbs. or more @210 per lb. 
Three Best Tall Peas 
These collections provide a splendid 
succession: Potlatch; Dark Podded 
Telephone; and Thos. Laxton. 
7091 One Pkt. each of the 
three peas (value 300) for only 
7092 Two Pkts. each of the otr , 
three peas (value 600) for only OOp 
7096 y Lb. each of the en , 
three peas (value 700) for only OUp 
7101 One Lb. each of the three oe , 
peas (value $1.15) for only OOp 
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No Advance in Prices of Anything in this Catalog 
W. Atlee Burpee Co. 
