CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 



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POLE LIMA BEANS, 



CniiTUBX:. — Of all the pole beans, limas are considered to have the greatest economic 

 value. The culture is the same as for other pole beans. Place the beans on edge with 

 the eye down, as when planted in this manner they germinate more readily. Plant in 

 Spring and Fall. Matures in 70 days. One pound to 150 hills. 2 bushels to the acre. 

 Inoculate with Farmogerm, see page 100. For insects use Black Leaf No. 40, see page 98. 



Carolina or Sewee. 



CABOI.ZNA OB SEWEE. — The "Butter 

 Bean" of the South; grows quickly, 

 matures earlj', immensely productive, and 

 continues bearing throughout the season. 

 Packet, 10c. ; lb., 40c.; 5 lbs., $1.65, post- 

 paid; 15-lb. peck, $3.00; 60-lb. bu., $11.50, 

 not prepaid. 



SEEBERTS. — The earliest Pole Lima 

 Bean; a large podded variety of first class 

 quality, especially recommended for the 

 South. Packet, 10c.; lb., 45c.; 5 lbs., $1.75, 

 postpaid; 15-lb. peck, $3.25; 60-lb. bu., 

 $12.50, not prepaid. 



IiABGE IiIMA. — An excellent variety; 

 the best shell bean known. It should 

 have rich ground and plenty of room to 

 grow. Packet, 10c. ; lb., 40c.; 5 lbs., $1.65, 

 postpaid; 15-lb. peck, ^.00; 60-lb. bu., 

 $11.50, not prepaid*. 



SOUTHERN WILIiOW LEAVED BUT- 

 TER. — This bean had almost disappeared 

 for the past several years. We have how- 

 ever, succeeded in securing stock and can 

 now offer same to our customers. The pods 

 I and beans are the same as the Sewee or 

 i Carolina Bean; it is quiet distinct in the 

 leaves, being- narrow like the willow. It 

 stands the heat better than any other But- 

 ter Bean, and is very productive. Packet, 

 15c.; lb., 50c.; 5 lbs., $2.00, postpaid; 15-lb. 

 peck, $4.50; 60-lb. bu., $15.00, not prepaid. 



Iiarge Ziima. 



Spotted Pole Butter Beans. 



SPOTTED BUTTER. — A certain and 

 abundant cropper, better adapted to the 

 wants of the Southern farmer than any 

 other variety. The vines are strong grow- 

 ers, clink well to the poles. Bear early and 

 late. The beans are larger than the old 

 white Carolina Butter Bean. White, 

 splotched with red, of the very best qual- 

 ity, both in the green and dry state. Two 

 dozen vines will produce enough beans for 

 family. Packet, 10c.; 1 lb., 50c.; 5 lbs., 

 $2.00, postpaid; 15-lb. peck, $4.50; 60-lb. 

 bu., $15.00, not prepaid. 



