Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing descriptivecata1940asso_0 Year: 1940 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 33 Height of plant inches PROFUSION 42 A medium late canning variety; resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine medium green, with stout stem. Pods single and paired, light green, plump, straight, blunt; contain 5-6 large, oblong peas of good quality; sieve sizes 3 to 7, and a few larger. Seed large, cream and green: 88 per oz. â STRATAGEM, IMPROVED 28 The Asgrow improved strains of Stratagem and Potlatch are ide
Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing descriptivecata1940asso_0 Year: 1940 BREEDERS AND GROWERS 33 Height of plant inches PROFUSION 42 A medium late canning variety; resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine medium green, with stout stem. Pods single and paired, light green, plump, straight, blunt; contain 5-6 large, oblong peas of good quality; sieve sizes 3 to 7, and a few larger. Seed large, cream and green: 88 per oz. â STRATAGEM, IMPROVED 28 The Asgrow improved strains of Stratagem and Potlatch are identical. A superior late variety for canning and freezing. Resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine deep green, stocky and branching. Pods single and paired, 7/8' wide, nearly round, straight, pointed, dark green; contain 8-10 tender, dark green peas; sieve sizes 3 to 7, and a few larger. Seed large, green: 95 per oz. SURPRISE 28 A popular early canning sort of first quality. Vine medium green, slender. Pods single, light green, plump, blunt; con- tain 6-8 round, light green peas; sizes 1 to 5, largely 2 to 5, also excellent when ungraded. Seed small, green. This va- riety excels in tenderness of skin and sweetness of flavor. The Asgrow long podded pure-line strain is outstanding. Length of pod inches 3 Days 76 41/ 79 25/ 58 Teton similar to Thomas Laxton but later and wilt resistant â TETON 34 334 65 Developed at our Montana pea-breeding station: All-America Silver Medal for 1937. A hybrid variety fully resistant to Fusarium wilt. Excellent for canning and freezing. Vine dark green, medium heavy. Pods single, large, straight, blunt, dark green, concentrated in season; well filled with 7-8 large, semi-round, olive-green peas of very fine quality; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large, cream and green: 105 per oz. â THOMAS LAXTON, DARK PODDED 36 3 62 Original light-colored strain introduced by Laxton Bros, in 1898. The Asgrow improved dark podded strain retains the earliness of the first
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