Archive image from page 49 of Descriptive vegetable list (1946). Descriptive vegetable list . descriptiveveget1946ferr Year: 1946 46 FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. PEAS-FIRST EARLY AND EARLY VARIETIES (Cont.) Telegraph Code Word • THOMAS LAXTON petom 57 days. Unsurpassed for the home garden as an early large podded pea of high quality. .Vines 3—3H it. tall, dark green. Pods dark green; 3H in. long, in. wide, plump; blunt. Seeds large; wrinkled, cream and green; interior yellow. Wisconsin Early Sweet (Wilt pesin Resistant) 56 days. Identical with Sur- prise except that it is resis- tant to Fusarium Wil
Archive image from page 49 of Descriptive vegetable list (1946). Descriptive vegetable list . descriptiveveget1946ferr Year: 1946 46 FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. PEAS-FIRST EARLY AND EARLY VARIETIES (Cont.) Telegraph Code Word • THOMAS LAXTON petom 57 days. Unsurpassed for the home garden as an early large podded pea of high quality. .Vines 3—3H it. tall, dark green. Pods dark green; 3H in. long, in. wide, plump; blunt. Seeds large; wrinkled, cream and green; interior yellow. Wisconsin Early Sweet (Wilt pesin Resistant) 56 days. Identical with Sur- prise except that it is resis- tant to Fusarium Wilt. An early maturing variety of fine quality largely used for canning. Seeds small, green, wrinkled. - World's Record pewre 55 days. Similar to Gradus, but a trifle earlier and with somewhat shorter vine. Vines medium green about 3 feet tall, moderately productive. Pods 3 inches long, wide, pointed at end. Seeds large, wrinkled, cream and green. PEAS—MIDSEASON VARIETIES ALDERMAN (Wilt peald Resistant) 75 days. Splendid dark pod- ded variety of the Telephone group for home, market gar- den and shipping. Vines 43/ —5 ft. tall, dark green. Pods dark green; 4—514 in. long, Ps in. wide, plump, straight, tapered at tip. Seeds large, wrinkled, pear- shaped, green; interior green. ALDERMAN IMPROVED 'B' (Wilt Resistant) pelde 77 days. Vines a little taller and with heavier stems than Alder- man. Pods slightly longer than Alderman, and larger and more rounded in cross section giving a fuller appearance. A very productive strain especially adapted to growing on supports. Bliss Everbearing (Wilt Resistant) pever 72 das. Popular for the home garden and similar to Yorkshire Hero. Vines 30 in. tall; dark green; thrifty; of long bearing period. Pods medium green; borne in pairs; 3 in. long; in, wide; plump; straight, blunt. Green peas large, sweet; of marrowy texture and flavor. Dry seeds large; green; flattish, coarsely wrinkled; interior pale green. Dwarf Telephone or Daisy (Wilt
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