. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; B. K. Bliss (Firm); Flowers; Plants; Vegetables; Gardening. ml Laxton's Alpha Pea* The Earliest "Wrinkled Pea in cultivation. A blue, â wrinkled Pea, of exquisite flavor, remarkable for its earlluess and iirolific bearing. This Pea was raised by Mr. Laxton; it i?)! ; it bears pods well filled and of good size, down'to the bottom of the haulm. Tlie Royal Horticultural Society awarded a first-class certifi
. Bliss and Son's illustrated spring catalogue and amateur's guide to the flower and kitchen garden. Flowers Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; B. K. Bliss (Firm); Flowers; Plants; Vegetables; Gardening. ml Laxton's Alpha Pea* The Earliest "Wrinkled Pea in cultivation. A blue, â wrinkled Pea, of exquisite flavor, remarkable for its earlluess and iirolific bearing. This Pea was raised by Mr. Laxton; it i?)! ; it bears pods well filled and of good size, down'to the bottom of the haulm. Tlie Royal Horticultural Society awarded a first-class certificate to this yariety. [From the Lnnclon Gardeners' Chronicle.'] " A blue, wrinkled Marrow, (the result of a cross between Laxtcnfs Prolific and Advancer:) hight, .31.,' feet; a first early sort, earlier than Little Gem and Adrancer. This Pea iiroduces pods from the bottom to tlie top of "the haulm, and therefore jieeds no recommendation as to prolificacy; the pods, wliioli are larger tlian any other wrinkled Marrow, are well filled with Peas, which latter, when cooked, are said to be of a yers' fine flavor. This is altogether a desirable ; A trial of this variety in tliis country tlie three seasons, confirms all that has been said in its favor by the London Press. One-half pint packets, 15 cents; 65 cents per quart; § per peck; per bushel; by mail, 16 cents per quart, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection; B. K. Bliss & Sons. New York, N. Y. : B. K. Bliss & Sons
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