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SEED GROWERS 
P©aS-Wrinkled Seed 
LAXTONIAN. (58 days). Vines vigorous and 
productive, growing to a height of 18 inches; 
foliage dark green. Pods about 4 inches in 
length, dark green, straight and pointed. Seed 
light green, large, wrinkled, flattened and irreg' 
ular in shape. Chicago’s home gardeners 
grow lots of Laxtonian with fine success. 
ALDERMAN or DARK-PODDED TELE¬ 
PHONE. (70 days). A large'podded Pea of 
the Telephone type, very robust and vigorous 
as to vine, which attains a height of 48 inches; 
foliage medium green. Pods 5 inches long, 
broad, pointed, dark green in color. Seed 
green, wrinkled, large. Dependable and prO' 
ductive. 
TELEPHONE. (70 days). Same as Alderman. 
AMERICAN WONDER. (57 days). Vigorous 
vines with a luxuriant foliage, growing from 
12 to 14 inches high. On account of its dwarf 
habit of growth it is very desirable for private 
garden use. Pods are light colored, straight, 
round, about 2 j /2 inches long and blunt at the 
end. Seed is wrinkled, green, medium in size 
and square at the ends. 
ALL PEAS PRICED AT: 
Pkt., 10c; ^2 Ib., 15c; Ib., 30c. 
Little Marvel 
NOTT’S EXCELSIOR. (50 days). Resembling Gems in 
habit but more dwarf and uniform in growth. Height 14 to 
17 inches with rather light foliage. Pods are light in color, 
round, about lYi inches long, blunt at the ends. Seed green, 
wrinkled, medium in size and square at the ends. 
DWARF GREY SUGAR. (66 days). The old variety of the 
edible podded sort and used in no other way. Grows about 
2 J/2 feet high and is remarkable for its earliness. Pods are 
broad, flat and crooked, containing 5 to 6 Peas. Seed is 
brown and wrinkled. 
LITTLE MARVEL. (60 days). An extra fine dwarf, sweet 
Pea. Pods somewhat larger than Nott’s Excelsior. A fine 
variety for either private or market garden. Height 16 to 18 
inches; foliage and pods very dark green. Pods 3 inches 
long, nearly round and square-ended, containing seven very 
dark green Peas of high quality. Very productive. Seed 
light green, medium size, squared, wrinkled. 
CHAMPION OF ENGLAND. (76 days). Strong and vig¬ 
orous in growth, 54 to 60 inches in height; foliage medium 
green. Pods lYi to 3 inches long, blunt, and medium dark 
green in color. Seed large, green, very much wrinkled. 
EVERBEARING. (76 days). Vigorous and branching in 
habit and growth; height 3 feet. Pods 2% to 3 inches long, 
broad, light colored and blunt. Seed green, wrinkled, large 
in size. * 
McLEAN’S LITTLE GEM. (62 days). Strong and vigorous 
in growth, producing vines from 22 to 24 inches in height; 
dark foliage. Pods are almost straight, 2J/2 to 2^4 inches 
long, light in color and blunt at the ends. Seed is green, 
wrinkled and medium in size. 
GRADUS or PROSPERITY. (62 days). A standard, early, 
large-podded variety, very popular with market gardeners. 
Height 3 feet. Vine and foliage moderately heavy and me¬ 
dium green. Pods medium green, 3^ inches long, semi¬ 
round, straight and pointed, containing 6 to 8 large, very 
sweet, medium green Peas. Moderately productive and of 
high quality. 
LAXTON’S PROGRESS. (58 days). Dark green Peas, sweet 
and luscious. The dwarf, vigorous vines average 18 inches 
in height and carry enormous crops of large, deep bluish 
green pods. These measure 4 to 4j/2 inches long and are 
tightly packed with 8 to 10 luscious Peas. 
MAMMOTH-PODDED MIDGET. (50 days). Height of 
vine 15 inches; pods AYl inches long, containing 7 to 8 
large dark green Peas. 
POTLATCH. (70 days). Strong, vigorous vines of even 
growth, 24 inches in height, with luxuriant, dark foliage, 
bearing pods medium green in color, 4 to AYi inches in 
length, broad and pointed at the ends. Seed green, wrinkled, 
large in size. 
STRATAGEM. (72 days). A vigorous, hardy and luxuriant 
vine, bearing large pods which contain Peas of excellent 
quality. A heavy cropper although it has a tendency to 
sport. Vines 22 inches; foliage dark green; pods 4j/2 inches 
long, straight, broad, pointed, dark green in color. Seed 
very large, green, wrinkled. 
DWARF TELEPHONE or DAISY. (70 days). Vines 20 to 
22 inches high with rather coarse foliage, medium light 
green, bearing pods broad, straight and about 4 inches long, 
pale green in color and well filled with Peas of excellent 
flavor. Seed pale green, large, wrinkled. 
THOMAS LAXTON. (60 days). A very popular variety. 
Height lYl 3 feet; vine and foliage moderately stout, 
medium green. Pods medium green, 3)/2 inches long, 
straight, nearly round and square ended, containing 7 
medium dark green Peas of superior quality. Seed large, 
cream colored, wrinkled. 
WORLD’S RECORD. (60 days). An improved type of 
Gradus, being slightly earlier, more dwarf, true to type and 
productive. Height 2 to 'lYi feet. Vines moderately stout, 
medium green. Pods medium green, 4 inches long, very 
broad, pointed and well filled with 7 to 9 very large, dark 
green Peas of exceptional quality. Seed large, cream and 
green, wrinkled. 
