Little Marvel Pea Is a Marvel 
i? EAS Superior Hand-Picked 
Nitragin—the best inoculation for Peas. See page 27 
Prices on larger quantities on application 
Prices on all Peas are subject to market changes 
Sow 1 quart of seed to 200 feet of row; 42 to 2 bushels to an acre in drills 
Cutrure. Peas succeed best in light, dry, loamy soil. Sow the early, smooth, 
round sorts as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. Seeds of wrinkled 
varieties are more liable to rot if the ground is cold, and must be planted later. Sow 
in single or double rows, 2 to 3 feet apart, 1 mch apart m the drill, and not less 
than 4 inches deep; for late sorts 5 to 6 inches deep. Deep planting prevents mildew. 
Soil B. Vitamins A, B, C, G. 
If to be sent by Parcel Post, add 20c per pt.; 22c per qt.; 34c per 4pk.; 53c per 
pk.; $1.61 per bus. These rates apply up to 2d zone only. For other zones consult 
chart on page 1. 
Extra-Early Varieties 
Weight, 60 pounds per bushel. About 50 days 
Early Bird. As early as Alaska and First and Best and as large as Thomas Laxton 
or Gradus. Dwarf, vigorous vines about 2 feet high, covered with immense pods 
filled with delicious Peas. Perfectly bardy. Can be planted as early as any va- 
riety. 
Extra-Early Alaska. Popular among market gardeners for an early crop. The pods 
are of medium size, dark green and ripen almost at one time. 
Mammoth-podded Extra Early. A very productive and extra-fine sort. 
Long-podded Alaska or Bountiful. Vines 3 feet high and heavy bearers. The 
pods, 3 inches long, mature shortly after Alaska, and are well filled with sweet, 
tender Peas. 
Early Wrinkled Varieties 
Weight, 56 pounds per bushel. About 55 days 
Early Wonder. Extremely early, of high quality and very productive. Pods are 
dark, long, well filled, and handsome. Can be shipped Jong distances. 
Gradus or Prosperity. The pods, fully as long as those of the well-known Tele- 
phone, contain very large Peas that are unexcelled for sweetness. 
Laxtonian. Hundredfold strain, sometimes called Blue Bantam. Pods 34% to 4 
inches long, slightly curved. Very heavy yielder. 
Laxton’s Progress. Vines dwarf, 18 to 22 inches tall, dark green, prolific. Pods 
dark green, fully 4 inches long. 60 days. 1 
WORLD’S RECORD. Medium-height vines with dark green, heavy foliage, bear- 
ing large, handsome, well-filled pods measuring sometimes 4 inches and longer, 
filled with from 8 to 12 tender, luscious Peas. 
Thomas Laxton. Old stand-by. 
Early Bird Peas 
Late Wrinkled and Edible-Podded 
Varieties 
FREEZONIAN. All-America Bronze Medal Winner, 1948. Wilt-resistant vines 
3 feet tall produce a large crop of pods well filled with sweet, tender Peas. For 
quick freezing as well as canning and fresh use. 60 days. 
Medium-Early Wrinkled Varieties 
Weight, 56 pounds per bushel. 
Daisy or Dwarf Telephone. The pods are 
well filled with large Peas of most excellent 
quality. The vines are 16 to 18 inches high, 
and, being strong and thrifty, require 
support. 
Little Marvel Peas 
About 60 days 
LITTLE MARVEL. It matures very early 
and produces large crops. The vines grow 
about 15 to 18 inches high. Pods are dark 
green, fair sized, produced in pairs, and are 
closely: filled with 7 to 8 Peas of extra-fine 
avor. 
Nott’s Excelsior. Resembling Little Marvel 
in habit and growth. 
Weight, 56 pounds per bushel. About 70 days. 
Champion of England. 41% feet high. 
Telephone. For general planting this tall- 
growing variety is undoubtedly the most 
popular among market gardeners. The 
pods, 4 to 4% inches [ong, are light green 
in color and filled with large, sweet, tender 
Peas. 
Dwarf Grey Melting Sugar. The pods as 
well as the Peas of this variety are edible 
and both very sweet. Gray Seed. 
Tall White Melting Sugar. Like the dwarf, 
the pods as well as the Peas are eatable 
and both very sweet. White Seed. 
Mammoth Luscious. Edible pod. Gray 
Seed. 
Black-eyed Peas. 
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