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PHOTOGRAPH OF A!f AVEEAGE SINGLE BCSH OP DBEEE'S BUSH LIMA BEAN, TAKEN FROM OUR FIELD AT KLORACROFT. 



DKEEK'S BUSH LARGE LIMA BEAN. 



This remarkable bush bean has been widely grown durinpr tlie past tliree seasons, and h.as fully sustained ourelaim made 

 In first oifering it, to be the very best of the new race of bush Liinas. It possesses all the good qualities of the Dreer'u Im- 

 proved Larue Lima, which iias long been admitted the best in quality of the Pole Limas. Tlie Dreer's Bush Lima is of 

 true bushy hubit, growing vigorously from one and ahalf to two feet high, and showing no disposition whatever to run. U 

 produces pods in great abundance, one hundred and eighty-five 

 having been counted on asingle plant. It requires no poles or stakes. 

 The beans grow close together, three, four and sometimes tive in a 

 pod, and are very thick, sweet and succulent. It ripens fully (en 

 days earlier than any of the Pole Limas. It has created a decided 

 sensation wherever grown. Pkt., 10c, ; pint, 20c., qt., 40c.; peck, 

 82.00. 



BURPEE'S BCSH OK DWAKF LIMA BEAN. This new 

 bean was first introduced in 1890, and being extensively adverlised, 

 ■was sold at the fibnlous price of 7.5 cents per (laeket of four beans. 

 It is the true Bush form of the old Large Lima Pole Bean. It grows 

 vigorously to a height of eighteen to twenty inches, forming acir- 

 cular bush two to two and a half feet in diameter, yielding from 

 fifty to one hundred and fifty fine poiis similar to those grown on 

 the Large White Lima l'ole"Bc:ui. Pkt., lOc; pint, 2i^e.; qt., 40c., 



- „_ ••>. Peck,S2.2.^; 



pWAr\F_> bush.,»8.00. 



JACKSON WOXDER DWAKF LJ!MA BEAN. This new 

 Btish Lima Bean originated in Georgia. It grows from eighteen to 

 thirty inches high, and might be termed a conjbination bean, as the 

 pods when quite young may be used us snap beans, and after they 

 become tilled, shelled and u.sed as Limn Bean.s. It is immensely pro- 

 ductive, with broad, flat puds, containing three to four variegated 

 flatbeans, similar in shape to tlie well-known Small Lima or Sewee. 

 Pkt., 10c.; pint, 20c.; qt., 3.5c.; peck, $2.00: bush., $7.00. 



HEXDEKSON'S DWAKF LIMA BEAN. This was the first 

 of the Dxvarf or Bu.sh form of Limas to be introduced some years 

 since. Being enormously productive a very small patch will keep a 

 family supplied throughout the season. The beans are of the size ot 

 the Sieva or Southern Lima, and of ilelicious quality. Pkt., 5c.; 

 pint, I5c.; qt., 30c.; peck, Sl.aO; bush., 86.00. 



