The Dwarf Lima Beans. 



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Bush Lima (^No. 5, Fig. 24) is the same, having been introduced 

 from Mr. Kiimerle's stock. 



Burpee Bush Lima (No. 6, Fig. 24 ; Figs. 28 and 29). — A true 

 Lima bean. Yery dwarf, although somewhat taller and wider 

 growing than Thorburn (16 to 30 inches high), with little or no 

 tendency to climb ; leaflets broadly ovate ; pods large and thick ; 



26 —Jackson Dwarf Lima. 



beans as large as pole Lima, very flat and veiny, of the highest 

 quality ; season medium to late, beginning to ripen about two or three 

 weeks after the Henderson; productive. Upon our grounds this 

 has been the best single variety of dwarf Lima. 



Witli us last year, the Burpee was rather earlier than the Thor- 

 burn, although there is little difference in season between these two 



