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90 Peas erate Main Uses Days 
RN RR A RR ES A SF ® LL 
TALL MELTING SUGAR (Edible Pod) (Wilt Resistant) * HM 72 
Mammoth Melting Sugar 
The leading variety of the edible podded class. Considered superior because of its high 
quality. Should be harvested before peas begin to develop in the pods. 
VINE —4¥% feet tall, light green, very hardy. 1st bloom on 15th node. 
PODS —4 to 4% inches long, born singly, brittle, tender, fleshy, stringless, fiberless, 
and of fine quality. 
PEAS —Not grown for the peas, which have an BApleRsaney flavor. Dry seed large, 
round, smooth, creamy white. 2,000 per pound. 
THOMAS LAXTON (Wilt Resistant) HMF 60 
Freezonian 
The variety with very highest quality for home or commercial freezing. 1,544 degree 
days to 100 tenderometer reading. 
VINE —34 to 36 inches tall, medium green, vigorous. 1st bloom on 9th node. 
PODS—=3 1% inches long, borne singly, straight, broad, plump, blunt, dark green, 7 to 
8 peas. 
PEAS—Almost round, dark green, very tender and sweet. Dry seed wrinkled, cream 
and green in color, 1,600 per pound. 
WANDO (Wilt Resistant) HMF 60 
Developed from a cross between Laxton’s Progress and a hardy Perfection-type pea 
by the late Dr. B. L. Wade, U.S. Regional Vegetable Breeding Laboratory at Charleston, 
South Carolina. Very tolerant of both heat and cold, therefore valuable for extending 
harvest season into warm weather. 1,783 degree days to 100 tenderometer reading. 
(Picture on page 84.) 
VINE —24 to 28 inches tall, dark green, vigorous and prolific. Stiff stem with zigzag 
internodes. 1st bloom on 138th or 14th node. 
PODS —3% inches long, borne mostly singly, straight, blunt, fairly tight, dark green. 
PEAS —Medium size, square shaped, dark green, fairly good eating quality. Dry seed 
wrinkled, green, medium size. 2,200 per pound. 
WHITE MARROWFAT* HDr 82 
A late home garden variety, sometimes used dry for making soup. 
VINE —4*% to 5 feet tall, very hardy, light green. 
PODS —3 to 3% inches long, borne singly, straight and blunt, plump, light green in 
color, 5 to 6 peas. 
PEAS —Large, round, marrow flavored, not very sweet or tender. Dry seed large, 
smooth, round, creamy white color with yellow interior. 1,360 per pound. 
WILLETT’S WONDER (Wilt Resistant) HM vil) 
A cold tolerant variety used in the South for winter planting. 
VINE —26 inches tall, dark green, heavily branched. 
PODS —3 inches long, borne both singly and doubly, blunt, light green, rough. 
PEAS —Very small, round, light green. Dry seed wrinkled, cream color. 2,160 per 
pound. 
