. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. IV NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES IN VEGETABLES,. BLISS'S AMERICAN WONDER PEA. This new anrt fine-flavored variety is a
. Bliss and Sons' illustrated hand-book for the farm and garden for 1881 : containing a list of the best known and most poplular varieties of garden, field & flower seeds, selected from our large assortment of nearly three thousand varieties with brief directions for their culture. Nursery stock New York (State) Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs. IV NOVELTIES AND SPECIALTIES IN VEGETABLES,. BLISS'S AMERICAN WONDER PEA. This new anrt fine-flavored variety is a seedling', the result of a cross bet wi en the two favorite varieties, Champion of England and Little Gon,, raised hy Mr. Clias. Arnold, the well-known Canatlian a^n^t-ult- uriat. It combines all the f,'ood qualities of both of its parents, with the additional ones of superiority in flavor to the Champion and of jjreater productiveness than the Little Gem, besides being earlier than any other of the wrinkled varieties. Peas planted June 5th were ready for the table in thirty-three days from date of planting. On ffood soil, each vine will average twelve pods, and each pod six peas. Fifteen pcMls have been counted on some vines, and nine larjje i)eas in some of the pods, and everj' pod is well filled. The vine grows from eight to t<;n inches high, according to the soil and season. Ha\nuf? full conlidence in the superiority of this variety, we bought the entire stock of the originator, and first offered them in the. 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 B. K. Bliss & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New-York : B. K. Bliss & Sons
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