154 Agricultural Experiment Station^ Ithaca, N. Y. 



types. The following notes on the season of the three types of 

 dwarf Lnnas were made in Massachusetts inl892 : * " May 25, sowed 

 Pleuderson, Dreer and Burpee Bush Limas. Picked Henderson 

 August 10 ; Dreer August 23 ; Burpee August 24. Summary : 

 Henderson, early, small but very productive; Dreer, medium 

 sized but very line flavored ; Burpee, very large and more produc- 



28.— Burpee Bush Lima. 



tive than Dreer." With us, the Burpee has been more productive 

 than the Thorburn type, but others have had contrary results. It is 

 probable that there is no constant difference between the two in pro- 

 ductiveness. 



* Alfred G. Clark, Amer. Gard. xi v, 110. 



