Archive image from page 37 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing descriptivecata1940asso_0 Year: 1940 Thomas Laxton, Dark Podded Asgrow strain: the standard of quality PEAS —Continued #dh inches inches Days WISCONSIN EARLY SWEET . 28 2]/2 59 An early, sweet, canning variety, similar to Surprise, resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine medium green, slender. Pods single, light green, plump, blunt; contain 6-7 round, light green peas; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 2 to 5. Seed medium small, green. WISCONSIN MERIT 28 zy2 72 Developed by


Archive image from page 37 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing descriptivecata1940asso_0 Year: 1940 Thomas Laxton, Dark Podded Asgrow strain: the standard of quality PEAS —Continued #dh inches inches Days WISCONSIN EARLY SWEET . 28 2]/2 59 An early, sweet, canning variety, similar to Surprise, resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine medium green, slender. Pods single, light green, plump, blunt; contain 6-7 round, light green peas; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 2 to 5. Seed medium small, green. WISCONSIN MERIT 28 zy2 72 Developed by Dr. E. J. Delwiche at the University of Wis- consin and released in 1939. Derived from Alaska, Horsford's Market Garden and Prizewinner; a canning variety somewhat of Perfection type. Plant medium green, pods blunt, slightly curved, with 7-8 large, medium green peas; sieve sizes 3 to 6, largely 4 and 5. WORLD'S RECORD 26 3 57 Of Gradus type, but earlier, and very uniform in maturing; of excellent freezing quality but not a heavy cropper. Vine light green, medium heavy. Pods single, medium green, pointed, broad, plump; contain 7-8 large, oblong, deep green, thin-skinned, tender peas; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large, cream and green: 100 per oz. The Asgrow strain is noted for earliness and size of pod. YELLOW ADMIRAL . m 36 23/£ 69 A productive canning variety, resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine dark green, medium stem. Pods single, light green, straight, plump, blunt; contain 6-8 medium sized, light green peas; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 2 to 4. Seed square, creamy yellow: 150 per oz. For Southern Canners BROWN (SUGAR) CROWDER 28 7 45 An early edible podded variety. Vine dark green, thick-stemmed and branching. Pods round, plump, blunt, medium green, filled with brownish peas crowded tightly together. Seed smooth, buff- brown with darker brown eye. Through breeding work at our Southern station, the Asgrow strain has been made suitable for shelling in viner equipment. The hull


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