12 R. & J. FARQUHAR COMPANY. BOSTON. VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
Bean. Burpee’s Bush Lima. Improved. 
LIMA BEANS. 
Pole Lima Beans are usually grown in hills 4 feet apart each way, 
5 or 6 plants to each hill. The Dwarf varieties may be planted in 
rows 4 feet apart and 6 inches distant in the row. Sow in a light 
sandy soil, with warm exposure. 
DWARF VARIETIES. 
Burpee’s Bush Lima. Improved. 4 bush form 
of the true large White Lima. Plants uniformly dwarf and 
enormously productive. Pods large, containing 4 to 6 large 
thick beans of superior quality. 
Pt., 50 cts., qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., $3.50. 
Fordhook Bush Lima. A greatly improved form of the Kumerle 
Lima producing large handsome pods, each containing 4 to 5 
beans which retain their flavor throughout the season. The 
plants are of upright growth and very productive. 
Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., $3.50. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima. A dwarf form of the Sieva Lima, 
valuable for its earliness. Pods short, containing 2 to 4 beans 
of excellent quality. Vines continue to grow and set pods 
until frost. Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; 4 qts., $2.50. 
Dreer’s Bush Lima, or Kumerle. An excellent large-seeded vari- 
ety. Pods thick and large, each containing 3 to 5 thick beans of 
the best quality. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 80 cts. 
POLE VARIETIES. 
Early Leviathan Pole Lima. The earliest large pole 
Lima with long, broad pods, containing 5 to 6 beans of unexcelled 
quality, remarkably productive. 
Pt., 45 ets.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25 
King of the Garden Pole Lima. A vigorous and 
productive sort, pods very long, each containing 5 to 6 large 
beans of delicious flavor. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25 
Sieva, or Small Pole Lima. A popular small-seeded variety; 
vigorous grower; pods short; very productive. 
Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 ets.; 4 qts., $3.25 
Dreer’s Improved, or Challenger Pole Lima. The vines of 
this variety are vigorous and productive, the pods thick, and 
contain 4 to 5 beans of excellent quality. 
Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25 
POLE BEANS. 
GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES. 
Farquhar’s Worcester Pole. 4 very early 
and remarkably productive form of Horticultural Pole 
Bean. The long pods are highly colored, being beau- 
tifully striped and splashed with bright crimson. One 
of the best Shell Beans. 
Pt., 45 ets.; qt., 85 ets.; 4 qts., $3.00 
Improved Kentueky Wonder, or Old Homestead. A 
valuable green podded variety. The pods, hanging in 
clusters, are large, entirely stringless and tender. 
Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; 4 qts., $2.75 
Saint Fiaere. A remarkable climbing variety, pro- 
ducing many clusters of fleshy pods almost stringless, 
which are long, tender and delicious. The plants con- 
tinue to bear for along period. Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts. 
Searlet Runner. A popular variety, for ornamental 
as well as culinary purposes, with large green pods, 
very productive. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 80 cts. 
WAX-PODDED VARIETIES. 
Farquhar’s Everbearing. Very early and a con- 
tinuous cropper; long tender pods borne in large 
clusters. Pt., 60 cts.; qt., $1.00. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax. An extremely prolific variety 
bearing large golden-yellow pods, stringless and tender. 
Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25. 
Mont d’Or, or Golden Butter. Long fleshy pods 
~ produced in clusters; tender. 
Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25 - 
Golden Cluster. An early and beautiful sort, producing 
an abundance of bright golden-yellow pods which are 
fleshy and tender. Pt., 60 cts.; qt., $1.00; 4 qts., $3.50 
Indian Chief, or Wax. An excellent variety, with 
long white fleshy pods, quite stringless and tender. 
Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25 
Farquhar’s Worcester Pole Bean. 
Packets of all Varieties of Pole and Lima Beans, 20 cents. each, Postpaid. 
