Alderman
Height about 4 ½ feet. This fine new pea is of the Telephone type, excepting that the pods are of darker color. Growth is strong, robust and exceedingly productive. Peas are of large size and unsurpassed in quality. We highly recommend it to market gardeners as a splendid yielder of very large and attractive, straight pods. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.95; 25 lbs., $4.25.
American Wonder
Old Favorite Early Dwarf Pea. The vine grows 10 to 12 inches high and is very prolific in pods of fair size. It is of finest flavor. Peas planted in April mature in 55 to 60 days. It is particularly adapted for family use, as it requires no brush or other support. An old standard variety that is very popular everywhere. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.95; 25 lbs., $4.50.
Champion of England
Height about 4 to 5 feet. One of the oldest and best in cultivation. Is esteemed for good quality and productiveness. Pods of good size, handsome and well filled, produced in great abundance. Peas are of large size and delicious flavor, 6 to 9 in the pod. Cannot be over praised as a standard late sort. Pkt., 5c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 75c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.90; 25 lbs., $4.00.
Dwarf Sugar
Medium early, hardy, and very productive; vines grow 2 to 2 ½ feet tall. Pods are broad, flat, and crooked and are cooked when young the same as string beans; they are very sweet, tender and very delicious. Seed of gray-brown color an somewhat wrinkled. Pkt., 5c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.00.
Dwarf Telephone
Dwarf growing strain of the popular Telephone; big pods on vine 2 feet high. Fine large pods of dark green color, 4 ½ inches long, straight and pointed, containing 8 to 9 large, dark green peas of extra fine quality and sweet flavor. A favorite sort for market and the home garden. Ready to use in 68 days. Especially desirable where lack of space will not permit use of tall varieties. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $4.75.
Earliest Alaska
Round-Seeded. Two feet high. Sometimes called Earliest of All. An extra early pea, vines uniform in growth, pods usually carry 7 or 8 peas. Is planted extensively as an “extra early” for the market. Very hardy. Ready to use in 50 days. Pkt., 5c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 75c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.75.
Giant Laxtonian
The Dwarf Gradus or Blue Bantam. A fine large-podded dwarf wrinkled pea. Grows 16 to 18 inches high. The tall extra early Gradus Pea, with its large, telephone-like pods and its exquisitely flavored peas, is one of the most popular of all peas. In Laxtonian we have a dwarf type of the Gradus with the same large pods – almost the same in season, and, moreover, requiring no support – and the same superlative quality peas. Ready for use in 55 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $4.50.
Gradus or Prosperity
An extra early wrinkled pea of superb quality. About 2 ½ feet high. This remarkable pea has steadily grown in popular favor until today it is one of the most widely known varieties in cultivation. The vine is of vigorous growth, pods are very large and contain 8 to 10 peas of the largest size and most luscious quality. Ready for market in 55 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.15; 25 lbs., $4.75.
Improved Stratagem
Height about 20 inches. By many considered the highest quality of all peas. Vine is very robust, with large foliage. Requires no support. The pods are long, dark green in color and packed with immense peas of delicious sweetness. Pods are borne in clusters near the top of the vine. Fine for market, also for home gardens because of the long pick season. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.95; 25 lbs., $4.25.
Isbell's Everbearing
Bears longer than other sorts. Height 2 ½ feet. A productive second-early variety. The vine is close-jointed and thickly hung with round, well-filled pods, 3 inches in length and of light green color. The peas are very large, tender and of superior flavor. Bears a long season. A standard market sort and also a splendid home garden variety. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.95; 25 lbs
Isbell's Main Crop
Heavy yielding mid-season green wrinkled pea, growing uniformly about 26 inches high. This variety holds the record for producing the largest number of bushels of shelled peas to the acre. A very profitable sort, not only for the market gardener, but for the home gardener. Pods are heavy, well filled, three inches long, and of a very attractive, blocky shape. The quality of this pea is simply perfection – rich, buttery, and marrow-like. It is pre-eminently the quantity – quality pea. Make at least two plantings for succession crop. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00.
Isbell's Monarch of Earlies
The earliest of all. It is a round-seeded pea, 2 ½ feet high, and will grow and mature quicker than any other sort in cultivation. This with the fact that it can be planted as soon as the ground can be worked, makes it possible to get into the market with this pea sooner than any other variety known. Extremely generous producer of good size pods, filled with well developed peas of fine flavor, sweet and tender. Ready to use in 48 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $4.50.
Isbell's Perfect Early
This superb wrinkled pea is the result of most careful selection continued over a period of years. The vines are dwarf and sturdy, averaging 15 inches in height. Pods are three inches long, filled with 7 to 8 very sweet, tender peas. It is one of the best yielding peas in cultivation. The quality is A-1 in every respect. One of the best varieties for the home garden. Ready for use in 58 days. Seeds of medium size, light green and wrinkled. Pkt., 10c; lb., 45c; 3 lbs., $1.15, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.50; 25 lbs., $5.75.
Isbell's Tall Telephone
A Leader with market gardeners. Height 4 to 5 feet. Profitable main crop sort known to everybody. Pods of large size, well filled with large peas of rich, sweet flavor. In quality the Telephone is hard to beat. A sure cropper. Seed large, green, wrinkled. Our strain of Telephone is very fine, producing pods over 4 inches long. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.95; 25 lbs., $4.25.
Laxton's Progress
Early Dwarf with Largest Pods. A new introduction from England. The earliest and by far the best in quality of the large-podded dwarf sorts. It also is the heaviest yielder in its class. Progress is an improvement upon the well known Laxtonian, and is superior as a market sort. The vines grow 15 to 18 inches high and the pods are 4 to 4 ½ inches long, of deep green color, well filled with dark green peas of highest quality. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c;c 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $4.75.
Little Marvel
Excellent early dwarf wrinkled sort. The vines grow very uniform, about 15 inches high and produce very abundantly, fair sized pods, frequently in pairs. Pods are well filled with deep green peas of delicious flavor. A good seller on the market. Splendid for home garden, you will be delighted with it. Ready to use in 54 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00.
Melting Sugar
Height 4 to 5 feet. Well deserves its name. Should be cooked and eaten pods and all, the same as wax beans. Pods are stringless, and when cooked are tender, sweet and sugary – a great improvement over the ordinary Sugar Pea. A few rows of this variety should be in every home garden. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.50.
New Hundredfold
Very attractive early sweet wrinkled pea. Hundredfold is the best flavored and one of the largest podded dwarf-growing sorts in existence. It is ready about three days after the earliest sorts, and bears an enormous crop of handsome, dark green, fairly broad and pointed pods, four inches long, containing eight large, dark green peas of excellent quality. The vines are 18 inches high, sturdy, and resist heat well. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00.
Nott's Excelsior
Early, of compact, dwarf growth with pods 3 inches long. Pods well filled to the ends with six peas of superior tenderness and flavor. The vines grow about 15 inches. Desirable sort for market and unsurpassed for the home garden. Ready to use in 55 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.00; 25 lbs., $4.75.
Premium Gem
Improved strain of Little Gem. A good, extra early dwarf wrinkled pea for market and family use, growing 12 to 15 inches high and needing no brush. Pods large and crowed with six to nine very large peas of fine quality. A good dwarf pea for canners. Pkt., 5c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.80; 25 lbs., $4.25.
Prolific Early Market
Round-Seeded. Extra early, heavy yielding sort, about 2 ½ feet high. Well filled pods of good size, blunt-ended and light green in color. An excellent early market sort and a favorite for the home garden. Pkt., 5c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 75c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $3.75.
Quite Content
Pods longer and larger than those of any other pea in cultivation. Height 4 ½ to 5 ½ feet. This grand sweet wrinkled pea bears pods measuring 5 to 6 inches in length and containing 9 to 10 large peas which are of the finest table quality. Quite content is a late variety and it is a pea with which everybody – the grower on account of its great productiveness and high market value, the consumer on account of its exquisite table qualities – should be “Quite Content.” Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00.
The New Marrow Pea “Onward”
Very large podded – Sweet – Midseason. A very distinct and valuable new midseason variety, coming in just ahead of the late Telephone. An extra heavy cropping pea. 3 feet in height, of vigorous, strong growth. Pods are 4 inches long, large, broad, straight and blunt ended, deep green in color, containing 6 to 8 deep green, sweet peas. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00.
Thomas Laxton
Wrinkled seeds. About 3 feet high. The only rival to the famous Gradus – as a long-podded, extremely early wrinkle pea, Thomas Laxton is even sweeter and finer in flavor, while as the large peas are of a deeper green they present a more attractive appearance on the table. The crops ripen only a few days after Gradus. Ready for market in 58 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.15; 25 lbs., $4.75.