318 .cwv ReEPoRT OF THE ACTING HORTICULTURIST OF THE 
PRAS. 
A description of three of the newer varieties of peas is as follows: 
Bergen Fleetwing— An early smooth pea; quality fair; plant 
three feet high; foliage, ight green; pods usually borne singly, 
two to two and a half inches long, lighter green than foliage; 
productive. . 
Carter’s Anticipation. A late wrinkled variety, large and of 
very fine’flavor; medium productive ; plant three to four feet high, 
_ light green splashed with white; pods usually in pairs, long, flat; 
resembles very closely American Beauty. 
Summit. Height of plant three feet; foliage light green; pods’ 
usually borne singly, straight, from two to two and a half inches 
long, slightly wrinkled; peas small, smooth; enormously productive. 
The following table presents the comparative observations made 
in the field, of the different varieties grown: 
