Archive image from page 43 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 40 T. W. WOOD & SOIS, EicHMOND, Ya. Wood's Extra Early. Until the introduc- tion of our celebrated Wood's Lightning Excel- sior, this was the earliest, best-filled, and most productive extra early variety in cultivation. It has been frequently tested both in the North and the South in competition with the earliest peas known, and each time proved itself superior, both in yield and earliness. It grows about two- and-a-half fe
Archive image from page 43 of Descriptive catalogue of high grade. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds for the farm and garden . descriptivecatal1894twwo Year: 1894 40 T. W. WOOD & SOIS, EicHMOND, Ya. Wood's Extra Early. Until the introduc- tion of our celebrated Wood's Lightning Excel- sior, this was the earliest, best-filled, and most productive extra early variety in cultivation. It has been frequently tested both in the North and the South in competition with the earliest peas known, and each time proved itself superior, both in yield and earliness. It grows about two- and-a-half feet high, is very hardy and produc- tive, and a very desirable pea for market or family use. Per pkt. 5 cts.; qt. 20 cts. ; peck, ; bushel, $ Philadelphia Extra Early. An old and pop- ular market sort. Early, of gnod flavor, and produces well-filled pods. Height two-and-a- half feet. Per pkt. 5 cts.; qt. 20 cts.; peck, 90 cts.; bush. $ Improved Daniel O'Rouke. An old tried variety, maturing a week or ten days later than Wood's Lightning Excelsior. Per pkt. 5cts. ;qt. 20 cts. ; peck, gocts. ; bush. $ Alaska. A splendid extra early sort, which retains the beautiful dark green color of the pods a long time after picking. This, together with its earliness and uniformity of ripening, makes it a most desirable market gardeners' sort. Per pkt. 5 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peck, $; bushel, $3-75. Blue Beauty. Although not as early as our Wood's Lightning Excelsior, this variety has points of merit which make it very popular as a market gardeners' sort. An abundant yielder, ripens uniformly, is of fine flavor, and retains its freshness long after picking. Per pkt. 5 cts.; qt. 25 cts.; peck, $; bush. $ American Wonder. The earliest of all the wrinkled peas, and one of the best for family use. The vines only grow about nine inches high, are of strong, robust nature, and are remarkably pro- ductive. Per pkt. 5 cts.; qt. 30 cts.; peck, $ McLean's Gem. An old favo
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