
NORTHRUP, KING & CO.'S VEGETABLE AND FLOWER SEEDS 

Typical Giant Stride Pods 
Dwarf Gray Sugar, Edible 
Pod 75 days 
Vines 24 to 30 in. high with an abundance 
of medium sized sweet and tender pods, seed 
gray mottled in appearance. To be prepared 
for the table in the same manner as snap 
beans. 
Everbearing or Yorkshire Hero 75 days 
Vines 2 to 3 ft. high, branching, and may 
be grown without brush or other support. A 
prolific and continuous bearing sort, with 
pods 3 to 4 in. long containing 6 to 8 large 
wrinkled peas. 
Giant Stride 77 days 
This is the largest podded variety of com- 
mercial importance. Especially adapted for 
shipping and market garden use. The plant 
is semi-dwarf, 26 to 28 in. tall, stem is 
heavy, foliage large and dark green. Pods 
are large, 54% to 6% in., ends pointed, color 
is dark green. Pods are wide, often crease 
backed, the end pointed. The peas are large, 
ae 8 to 10 per pod. The quality is excel- 
ent. 
Melting Sugar, Edible Pod 
Gray Seed 75 days 
Vines 4% feet high, light green. Pods 4% 
in. long, flat, straight and tapered at end. 
peeDy > stringless and brittle. Use like snap 
eans, 
Melting Sugar, Edible Pod 
White Seed 75 days 
Vines 4 to 5 ft. Similar to the gray seeded 
variety in growth. Should be broken and 
cooked, pods and all, like snap beans. 
Onward 76 days 
A very good variety for home garden use 
because of its productivity and fine quality. 
Plants stand about 27 in. tall, stem is heavy, 
foliage large and the color medium light 
green. Pods are about 4 in. long, medium 
light green, blunt ended, well filled with 6 
to 8 large, sweet, tender peas. 
Stratagem 78 days 
Vines 24 to 28 in. Pods Telephone type 
about 4 in. long, plump, straight and tapered 
at end. A favorite with home gardeners be- 
cause of its large, handsome pods. 
Telephone 75 days 
Same as Alderman. 
White Marrowfat 82 days 
An ideal variety for dry-pea use, and 
grown extensively for that purpose. Vines 5 
ft. high, pods 3 to 3% in. long, containing 
5 to 6 large white peas. 
Wisconsin Penin 61 days 
A large seeded sweet variety of excellent 
quality. Plant height about 26 inches, pods 
8 inches long, % inch wide, blunt ended, at- 
tractively shaped. An excellent home garden 
and canning variety. Heavy yielding. A 
good addition to the short vined, early, high 
quality varieties. Fully wilt resistant. 
Wisconsin Merit 66 days 
Developed by Dr. E. J. Delwiche at the 
University of Wisconsin. A canning variety 
of Perfection type. Medium green plant, 
blunt pods, slightly curved. 7 to 8 large 
medium green peas. Wilt resistant. Heavy 
yielding. Excellent for home use, 
PEPPER 
Anaheim Chili 80 days 
A hot variety planted mainly in the south 
and in California. Long, smooth, tapering, 
deep green fruits changing to bright scarlet 
when ripe. 
California Wonder 75 days 
The most popular, widely used and 
finest of the mild flavored large peppers. 
Fruits four lobed, when young, 4% in. long, 
4 in. in diameter. Has very thick walls, the 
green changing a crimson when ripe. Ex- 
cellent for shipping, home or market gar- 
dening. 
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