flavored beans. 
to 6 inches in length. 
rates. See page 1. 
' Kentucky Wonder or Old 
Homestead Pole Bean. 
i Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima Bean. POLE LIMA. 
Carpinteria Pole Lima—A very prolific, green-seeded Pole Lima Bean originated i 5 
fornia and named by the introducer, “the most perfect Pole Lima ever Broducear ees 
vines are strong and vigorous, branching freely and bearing an enormous quantity of 
pods, The cooking quality is most excellent, the beans tender and delicious. 
Ideal Pole Lima—A new, very prolific, large, white-seeded Pole Lima Bean, one of the best 
main crop sorts in existence. Pods and beans are enormous in size, the former often 
8 inches in length and correspondingly broad, enclosing 5 to 7 plump, 
Early Leviathan Lima—The earliest Lima, continuing to bear long, broad, meaty pods 
all summer in abundance, three, four, even five beans in a pod. 
variety, coming in a weck to two weeks earlier than other sorts. 
Extra Early Jersey Lima—It is especially valuable on account 
earlier than the ordinary Lima. 
King of the Garden Lima—Produces an abundant supply of pods, measuring from 5 
All Pole Lima Beans at a uniform price: Pkt. 10¢; % Ib. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 Ib. 
50c (by mail 57¢); 5 Ibs. $2.35; 10 Ibs. $4.50. es, ee i 
NOTICE—When ordering two or more pounds add postage at Parcel Post 
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BEANS—BUSH LIMA 
Lima Beans do not receive the attention in our state that 
they deserve. Sown when soil is thoroughly warm with the 
eye down a good crop of shell beans may be had in August. 
Fordhook Bush Lima—Very prolific, bearing large pods well 
filled with very large beans of unusual thickness. The 
plants grow in stiff, erect bushes, holding the pods well 
off the ground. The beans are tender, sweet and juicy. 
Pkt. 15c; % 1b. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 1b. 50¢ (by mail 57c); 
5 lbs. $2.35, 10 lbs. $4.50. : 
Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima (New Wonder)—The largest, 
earliest and best of all the large Dwarf Limas. Very de- 
Sirable on account of earliness. The plants are of strong, 
upright growth and completely covered with large pods. 
Pkt. 20c; % lb. 35c (by mail 40c); 1 1b. 60c (by mail 67c); 
5 lbs, $2.75; 10 lbs. $5.50. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima 
—The earliest of the 
Bush Limas. Not as 
large as the preced- 
ing. Pkt. 15c; % Ib. 
30c (by mail 35c); 1 
lb. 50c (by mail 57c); 
5 Ibs. $2.35; 10 Ibs. 
$4.50. 
If two or more pounds 
are wanted by Mail, 
add postage at Parcel 
Post rates; see table, 
page 1. 
BEANS— 
tender, richly 
A green-seeded 
of being two weeks 
BEANS—POLE OR RUNNING 
Culture—Sow in hills about four feet apart, dropping five 
or six Seeds in each hill. Being more tender than the Bush 
varieties, planting should be two weeks later. 1 lb. to 75 
hills; 20 to 25 lbs. per acre. 
White Kentucky Wonder (Burger’s Stringless Green Pod 
Pole)—The best of the Green Pod Beans for growing in 
the North. Matures early and bears handsome green pods. 
Excellent for snaps or as a green shell bean. The seeds, 
when ripe, are pure white, and are excellent for baked 
beans. Pkt. 10c; % 1b. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 lb. 50c (by 
mail 57c); 5 Ibs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. 
Early Golden Cluster Wax—Comes in ten days later than 
the Dwarf Golden Wax. The pods are 6 to 8 inches long, 
borne in clusters in the greatest profusion. Pkt. 10c; 
% lb. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 lb. 50c (by mail 57c); 5 lbs. 
$2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. jee B 
Kentucky Wonder Wax—A new Bean of the old green-podded LO EEA tte ah 
Kentucky Wonder type and habit, but golden-yellow wax 
podded and of much superior quality to the other sort. The pods are round, very meaty, entirely 
stringless and of delicious flavor. Pkt. 10c; 42 lb. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 1b. 50c (by mail 57c); 5 
lbs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. 
Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead—A very early, green-podded variety, bearing great clusters 
of pods from top to bottom. The pods are large and cook tender and delicious. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 
30c (by mail 35c); 1 1b. 50c (by mail 57c); 5 ibs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. 
Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry (Wrens Egg)—Highly esteemed for quality, either green or 
dry. Many like this sort better than limas. Especially adapted for short seasons’ and cool 
location. Pkt. 10c; % 1b. 30c (by mail 35c); 1 lb. 50c (by mail 57c); 5 lbs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. 
Early Dutch Caseknife—Excellent for general use, whether green or dry. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 30c (by 
mail 35c); 1 1b. 50c (by mail 57c); 5 lbs. $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. 
Scarlet Runner—A very popular variety, much used for ornamental purposes. Pkt. 10c; % 1b. 30¢ 
(by mail 35c); 1 1b. 50c (by mail 57c); 5 lbs, $2.35; 10 lbs. $4.50. ; 
ASPARAGUS, OR YARD BEAN—This Bean derives its name from the manner in which it fs served 
and from the extraordinary length of its pods. It bears an abundance of tender, delicious light- 
green pods, 2% to 3 feet in length. The seed should be planted inside in pots for transplanting 
outside when the weather permits. A good position outside is against a north wall, although 
trellis growing is entirely practicable. Pkt. 20c. 
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