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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., 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 hiU. 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, a 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 quaUty. 



Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., $3.00. 



Fordhook Bush Lima. A greatly improved form of the Kumerle 

 Lima producing large hands5ome 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.f qt., 90 cts.; 4 nts.. S3.50. 



Henderson's Bush Lima. A dwarf form of the Sieva Lima, 

 valuable for its earline.ss. Pods short, containing 2 to 4 beans 

 of exceUent quality, ^'ines continue to grow and set piods 

 until frost. " Pt., 40 cts.; qt., 75 cts.; 4 qts., )J2..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 host quality. Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts. 



POLE VARIETIES. 



Early Leviathan Pole Lima. The earUest large poie 



Lima with long, broad pods, containing 5 to 6 beans of unexcelled 

 quality, remarkablv productive. 



Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 80 cts.; 4 qts., $3.00 



King of the Garden Pole Lima, a vigorous and 



productive .sort, jiods very long, each containing 5 to 6 large 

 beans of delicious flavor. ' Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 80 cts.; 4 qts., .§3.00 

 Sieva, or Small Pole Lima. A popular small-seeded variety; 

 vigorous grower; pods short; very productive. 



Pt.,40cts.;qt.,75cts.; 4 qts., $2.75 

 Dreer'S Improved, or Challenger Pole Lima. The vines of 

 this variety arc vigorous and productive, the pods thick, and 

 contain 4 to 5 beans of excellent quality. 



Pt., 40 cts."; qt., 75 cts.; 4 qts., $2.75 



POLE BEANS. 



GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES. 



Farquhar' s Worcester Pole, a 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 cts.; qt., 85 cts.; 4 qts., 83.00 



Improved Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead. A 



valuable green podded variety. The pods, hanging in 

 clusters, are large, entirelv stringless and tender. 



Pt., 45 cts. ; qt., S.j cts. ; 4 qts., S3.00 



Saint Fiacre. A remarkable chmbing variety, pro- 

 ducing many clusters of fleshy pods almost stringless, 

 which are long, tender and deUcious. The plants con- 

 tinue to bear for a long period. Pt., 40 cts. ; qt. , 75 cts. 



Scarlet Runner. A popular variety, for ornamental 

 as well as cuhnary purposes, with large green pods, 

 very productive. Pt., 45 cts.; qt., 80 cts. 



WAX-PODDED VARIETIES. 



FaPquhar'S EvePbeaping-. Very early and a con- 

 tinuous cropper ; long tender pods borne in large 

 clusters. Pt., 60 cts.; qt., SI. GO. 



Kentucky Wonder Wax, An extremely prolific variety 

 bearing large golden-yeUow pods, stringless and tender. 

 Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., S3.50. 



Mont d'Or, or Golden Butter. Long fleshy pods 

 produced in clusters; tender. 



Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., S3.25 



Golden Cluster. An earh- and beautiful sort, producing 

 an abundance of bright golden-veUow pods which are 

 fleshy and tender. Pt., 60 cts.; qt., SI. 00; 4 qts., $3.50 



Indian Chief, or Wax. An. excellent variety, with 

 long white fleshj- pods, quite stringless and tender. 



Pt., 50 cts.; qt., 90 cts.; 4 qts., $3.25 



Farqulxar's Worcester Pole Bean. 



Packets of all Varieties of Pole and Lima Beans. 20 cents each. Postpaid. 



