NORTHRUP, KING & CO.'S DEPENDABLE SEEDS FOR CANNERS 
ONION 
White Portugal or American Silver Skin 
The most popular white variety. Bulbs medium sized, flat but thick, clear white, 
solid and fine grained. Excellent for pickling, and a good cropper. 
White Barletta 
An extra early pickling type. Pure white, almost round in pickling stage but 
flattened at maturity. Flesh is white, solid, fine grained and mild. 
PEAS 
Alaska—56 days 
Vine-—Early maturing, thin 
stems, height 28 inches, light 
yellow green, even in ma¬ 
turity. 
Pod— 2 V 2 inches, light green, 
blunt. 
Seed—Nearly smooth. Color, 
medium deep green. 
Alaska—No. 28 57 (Wilt- 
Resistant)—56 days 
A pure line developed out of 
Alcross, 100% resistant to 
wilt. Developed at the Stur¬ 
geon Bay Station in Wiscon¬ 
sin, an outstanding strain. 
Vine — Height 29 inches, 
stems thin, very uniform in 
maturity. 
Pod—2% inches, light green, 
blunt. 
Seed—Nearly smooth. Color, 
medium green. 
Alderman - 75 days Northrup, King & Co.'s Inal of Alaska Wilt Resistant 
A standard variety of the Telephone group. Large seeded, used by some for 
"quick freezing" and canning. Considered of the finest quality. 
Vine—Tall, 41/2 to 5 feet, dark green, vigorous grower and resistant to wilt. 
Pods—Large, A ^/2 to 51/2 inches, dark green and pointed. 5 to 7 large peas per 
pod. 
Seed—Wrinkled, large, light green in color. 
Laxton's Progress—60 days 
A large seeded, wrinkled pea used for "quick freezing." 
Vine—Dwarf, about 15 inches, dark green, heavy stems. 
Pod—Dark green and pointed, averaging 4 to 41/2 inches. 
Seed—Large, wrinkled. Color varies green to yellow. 
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