LANDRETHS’ PEAS ARE CAREFULLY BRED AT OUR WESTERN STATIONS 
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PEAS 
Peas probably originated in Asia from the Caucasus to Persia. Four Pounds of Seed Will Sow 
100 Yards of Row. 120 to 180 Pounds Will Sow an Acre, depending whether in rows or broadcast. 
Breaks ground in 7 days. One inch high in 10 days under most favorable circumstances in 
greenhouse 
FIRST EARLIES AND EARLIES 
ALASKA OR EARLIEST OF ALL— 56 Days. A green seeded, smooth, extra early, vine 
30 to 36 inches tall. Slender light green foliage, pods, 2y to 3 inches long, blunt, con¬ 
taining 5 to 8 blue-green, small, slightly pitted to smooth seeds. One of the best extra 
early Peas in the market, a great favorite with canners, because a good stock of this variety 
matures all its pods at once. y lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.10 10 lbs. $2.00 
ALASKA ALCROSS STRAIN—56 Days. Practically the same as Alaska except it is 
resistant to Fusarium wilt. Pods single, blunt, light green, containing 6 or 7 Peas, similar 
to Alaska. Bred particularly for canners’ use, with whom they are popular. 
3^ lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.30 
AMERICAN WONDER—60 Days. Dry seed, green, wrinkled. One of the earliest of 
the wrinkled sorts. Pods of striking form, 2p£ to 3 inches long, containing 5 to 8 tender 
sweet flavored Peas. Vine 10 to 14 inches high, dark green, fairly coarse. Very prolific. 
x / 2 lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.15 10 lbs. $2.10 
BLUE BANTAM OR PETER PAN—65 Days. Laxtonian type, large podded, dwarf 
variety, vine vigorous, height, 16 inches. Pods pointed, deep green, broad, straight, con¬ 
taining 6 to 8 deep green peas of excellent quality. 
H lb. 29c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.30 
GRADES OR PROSPERITY —62 Days. Seed very large, of splendid quality, 
green cream color. An extra early, large, single podded, wrinkled variety, pods 
as large as Telephones, very showy, same shape as Telephones. Vines much 
stronger than Alaska, delicious flavor. Height about 3 to 3y feet. Vine similar 
in appearance to Telephone, but more yellowish, pods large, long, pointed. 
y 2 lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.30 
FIRST AND BEST OR MORNING STAR— 58 Days. A creamy white 
seeded extra early. Very fine flavor. Height of vine, 30 to 36 inches. Pods 
blunt, single, 2 x / 2 to 2% inches long, containing 5 or 6 good flavored Peas. 
H lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.10 10 lbs. $2.00 
HUNDREDFOLD—65 Days. Dry seed is green, fiattish and wrinkled. An 
excellent Laxtonian type. Vine 18 inches high. Vigorous, dark green, very 
productive. Pods single, dark green, 4 inches long, containing 8 large dark 
green Peas. Same as Laxtonian only dark vine and pod. 
V 2 lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.30 
LANDRETHS’ EXTRA EARLY— 56 Days. A critical gardener wants the 
best strain as respects earliness, size of pods, flavor, uniformity of ripening, 
vigor, and habit of the plant. All these desirable qualities can be obtained in 
the strain sold as Landreths’ Extra Early. The best very early table Pea on 
the market. This Pea was introduced and 
named by the Landreths in 1823, and is the 
only Pea then used which has stood the test 
for over 100 years. Height of vine 23 ^ to 3 
feet. Pods 23^ to 2 % inches long, blunt, 
containing 5, 6, or 7 medium sized smooth 
to pitted peas of excellent quality. 
y lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.20 10 lbs. $2.30 
LAXTON’S SUPERB OR EARLY BIRD—69 
Days. Very hardy, productive, the earliest, large 
podded variety, 18 to 20 inches tall, which can be 
planted very early in the Spring as the Peas are 
almost smooth, round and green and will withstand 
the cold, wet weather. A superior quality for an Laxton’s Progress 
early, large podded Pea. Pods single, dark green, 
4 inches in length and pointed as is Laxtonian. 
Contains 9 or 10 Peas, growing more in favor as it becomes known. 
x / 2 lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.39 
LAXTONIAN—62 Days. Height of vine about 18 inches, foliage dark green. 
Pods dark green, single and broad, slightly curved, pointed, about 4 inches long, 
resembling Telephone. This is the largest, handsomest podded, dark green, 
dwarf vine Pea that we know of, growing more in favor every year. Anyone 
who wishes a dwarf vine, large podded, dark green pod. will not go amiss by 
planting this variety. y lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.30 
LAXTON’S PROGRESS—64 Days. Dry seed is creamy yellowish green and 
wrinkled. A good sort for both home and market gardening. One of the 
largest podded of this family, most attractive, vines dark green, medium coarse, 
growing 18 inches tall. Pods borne singly, 4 inches long, pointed, slightly 
curved, well filled with 7 to 9 large green wrinkled Peas of good quality. 
x / 2 lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.39 
LITTLE MARVEL—64 Days. Seed large, green, wrinkled. Vine strong, dark 
green, vigorous, about 18 inches tall. Showy pods about 3 to 33^ inches long 
with a blunt end containing 7 or 8 Peas. A very fine, productive, dwarf, sturdy 
variety. Popular with the home gardener and in some sections planted largely 
by market gardeners. y lb. 29c lb. 39c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.39 
LONG POD ALASKA, AMEER OR BOUNTIFUL—62 Days. Seed large, 
green, resembling Alaskas, only one third larger. An extra early Pea of fine 
quality. Height of vine about 30 to 36 inches. The Peas ripen uniformly, pods 
about 3 X A inches long, pointed, somewhat curved, of the Telephone type, con¬ 
taining 7 or 8 Peas. An excellent Pea for market as well as for home or kitchen 
garden, of very fine eating quality. No private garden should be without at 
least one sowing of this valuable variety. 
Laxtonian—One-Half Size y lb. 20c lb. 30c 5 lbs. $1.25 10 lbs. $2.39 
