Days Main Uses Peas 89 
64 ¢ (Wilt Resistant) PRIDE 
A very vigorous pea, characterized by large berries with tough skin. 1,582 degree days 
to 100 tenderometer reading. 
VINE —28 to 30 inches tall, extremely vigorous and productive. Shows some resis- 
tance to aphids. Seems able to withstand hot weather quite well. 1st bloom on 
12th or 18th node. 
PODS —=3 % inches long, borne singly and in pairs, blunt, oval, straight, medium green, 
7 to 9 peas. 
PEAS —Large, medium green, oval, fairly sweet but tough. Dry seed wrinkled, green. 
1,850 per pound. 
54 Cc (Wilt Resistant) SWEET ALASKA 
No. 4683 
A variety with Alaska-type plants and pods, but with wrinkled seed and higher quality. 
1,296 degree days to 100 tenderometer reading. 
VIN E—26 to 28 inches tall, very similar to Alaska. 1st bloom on 8th to 9th node. 
PODS—2% inches long, single, straight, blunt, round, light green in color. Slightly 
shorter and narrower than regular Alaska. 
PEAS—Small, round, sweeter than Alaska, medium to light green. Dry seed wrinkled, 
green. 2,400 per pound. 
A stock seed increase plot of Laxton’s Progress peas, grown in rows for close obser- 
vation. 
