Archive image from page 30 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners descriptivecata1937asso_0 Year: 1937 Asgrow Early Harvest Pods (left) excel Surprise (right) PEAS —Continued LAXTONIAN The best known of the early, dwarf, large podded sorts. Used for shipping, canning and freezing. Our strain has exception- ally large, dark pods. Vine dark green, rather coarse; 'tops off' well at maturity. Pods single, broad, dark green, slightly curved, pointed; contain 7 to 8 large, succulent peas. Canned peas oblong, deep green; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large
Archive image from page 30 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners descriptivecata1937asso_0 Year: 1937 Asgrow Early Harvest Pods (left) excel Surprise (right) PEAS —Continued LAXTONIAN The best known of the early, dwarf, large podded sorts. Used for shipping, canning and freezing. Our strain has exception- ally large, dark pods. Vine dark green, rather coarse; 'tops off' well at maturity. Pods single, broad, dark green, slightly curved, pointed; contain 7 to 8 large, succulent peas. Canned peas oblong, deep green; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large, flattish, vellow and green, wrinkled. Height Length Days from of vine of pod planting to inches inches canning 18 4V2 62 LAXTON'S PROGRESS . Developed by Laxton Bros, and introduced in 1922. The largest podded and most attractive of the Laxtonian family. Popular for shipping, garden planting and for canning and freezing. Vine medium dark green. Pods single, inch wide, dark green, somewhat curved, pointed, handsome; con- tain 7 to 9 large peas of good quality. Canned peas oblong, deep green; sieve sizes 3 to 7. Seed large, cream with green, wrinkled. Our strain of this important variety is noted for its solid deep green color. PREMIUM GEM, WILT RESISTANT A new development fully resistant to Fusarium wilt. Used for home gardens and by some canners. Vine dark green, medium, productive. Pods single and double, light green, round, straight, blunt; contain 6 to 7 peas of good quality. Canned peas oblong, medium green; sieve sizes 1 to 5, largely 3 and 4. Seed wrinkled, green, medium sized. Our introduction in 1935. SURPRISE A popular early canning sort of first quality. Vine medium green, slender. Pods single, light green, plump, blunt; contain 6 to 8 peas. Canned peas round, light green; sieve sizes 1 to 5. largely 2 to 5. also excellent when ungraded. Seed small, wrinkled, green. This variety excels in tenderness of skin and sweetness of flavor. Our long podded pure-line is ou
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