. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 32 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. PEAS â Continued Height of plant inches HORSFORD'S MARKET GARDEN 28 Principally a canning variety. Vine productive, dark green, thick stemmed and branching. Pods double, light green, plump, blunt, straight; contain 6-7 uniform peas of good quality; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 3 to 5. Seed medium sized, green. Length of pod inches Days 3 76 2Vz KAY 30 Used by canners in some sections where small sieve sizes are desired. Vine slim, medium dark. Pods double, blunt, light green; contain 6-7 sma


. A descriptive catalogue of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. 32 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. PEAS â Continued Height of plant inches HORSFORD'S MARKET GARDEN 28 Principally a canning variety. Vine productive, dark green, thick stemmed and branching. Pods double, light green, plump, blunt, straight; contain 6-7 uniform peas of good quality; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 3 to 5. Seed medium sized, green. Length of pod inches Days 3 76 2Vz KAY 30 Used by canners in some sections where small sieve sizes are desired. Vine slim, medium dark. Pods double, blunt, light green; contain 6-7 small peas. Canned peas nearly round, me- dium green; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 2 and 3. Seed small, wrinkled, green. â LAXTONIAN # 18 4% A large podded dwarf variety for canning and freezing. Vine dark green. Pods single, broad, dark green, slightly curved, pointed; contain 7-8 large, oblong, deep green peas; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large, flattish, yellow and green. â LAXTON'S PROGRESS 16 4^ The largest podded and most attractive of the Laxtonian family. Vine medium dark green. Pods single, 7/$" wide, dark green, somewhat curved, pointed, handsome; contain 7-9 large, oblong, deep green peas of good quality; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large, cream with green: 85 per oz. The Asgrow strain of this important variety is noted for its solid deep green color. MAJOR 40 334 Developed at our pea breeding station, this recent variety combines the best qualities of Perfection and Profusion. Re- sistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine stocky, of open growing habit, medium green. Pods mostly double and well concentrated, nearly straight, blunt, well filled with 6-7 large bright green peas of excellent quality. Sieve sizes 3 to 7, largely 5 to 7. Seed large, mainly green: 95 per oz. â MULTIFOLD 24 ty% Our recent introduction of large Hundredfold type, developed at our pea-breeding station for quick freezing and general use. Resistant to Fusarium wilt. Vine dark green, strong and prolific. Pod


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