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 new Beans 



48 Siringless Tendergreen 



Culture: Beans must not be planted until danger of frost is past and the soil is warm. Plant in rows 18 to 24 inches apart for 

 hand cultivation or 214 to 3 feet apart for field culture. Space the seed. 2 to 3 inches apart in the row. Cover 134 to 2 inches 

 deep. For a succession of tender pods, plant every 2 weeks until 10 weeks before the first autumn frost. Beans are more delicious 

 and bear longer when picked before fully matured. Give frequent and shallow cultivation to conserve soil moisture. One 

 packet will plant about 25 feet of row; one lb. 100 feet; 60 to 90 lbs. an acre. 



14 Burpee's Strlngless Green-Pod 



Absolutely Stringless; Brittle, Tender, and of Fine Quality 



ii days) The large, attractive green pods are round, extremely fleshy, and slightly curved. 

 I liey grow 6 inches long, are tender, brittle, and of delicious flavor, always entirely stringless 

 even when fully matured. It is one of the earliest varieties, very prolific, and unexcelled for 

 home use or market. Medium size dark brown seeds. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb. 25c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c; 

 5 lbs. SI. 20; 10 lbs. S2.20, postpaid.. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.40; 25 lbs. S3.75; 50 lbs. §7.00; 

 100 lbs. S13.00. 



48 Strirsgless Tendergreen 



Very Productive. Excellent Quality 



(42 days) We highly recommend this new bean because of its exceptionally fine quality. The 

 plants are large, erect, prolific, with abundant green foliage. The pods are strikingly attractive, 

 dark green, 6 in. long, so round as to be extra plump, and never develop strings, remaining 

 perfectly brittle at all stages of growth. Every characteristic of this variety shows attrac- 

 tiveness and quahty. Dark colored seeds, mottled with Hght fawn. Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 25c; 

 lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 65c; 5 lbs. SI. 20; 10 lbs. S2.15, postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. §2.40; 

 25 lbs. sS.5.75; 50 lbs. §7.00; 100 lbs. $13.00. 



8 Stringiess Black Valentine 



Attractive Pods; Perfectly Stringless Strain; 

 Exceptional Quality 



(42 days) This new variety completely eliminates the undesirable feature of the old Black 

 i'alentine being absolutely stringless at all stages of growth. This excellent stringless strain has 

 the same hardiness, prolificness, and adaptabihty to grow well under varying conditions as the 

 old variety. The pods are dark green, nearly round, long, slightly curved, of good quality and 

 attractive in appearance. Jet black seeds. Pkt. 10c; Vz lb- 25c; lb. 40c; 2 lbs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.30; 

 10 lbs. $2.30, postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. S2.55; 25 lbs. $4.00; 50 lbs. §7.50; 100 lbs. §14.00. 



refugee or 1000 to 1 



An Enormous Yielder. Used Extensively for Canning and Pickling 



(65 days) A popular variety sometimes known as Late Refugee, Round-Pod Refugee, and 

 Improved Refugee. Its attractive shape and good quality pods make it very popular for canning 

 and pickling. The round, medium green pods are 5 to 5^4 in. long, almost straight, and very 

 uniform in size and shape. They are perfectly stringless while young, but develop slight strings 

 when fully grown. The beans are brittle, fine grained, and of good quality. Round- Pod Refugee 

 is one of the best main crop varieties and grows well under unfavorable conditions, especially 

 during hot, dry weather. Small light drab seeds, mottled with purple. Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 25c; 

 lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. Sl-15; 10 lbs. S2.00, postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.10; 

 25 lbs. §3.25; 50 lbs. §6.00; 100 lbs. §11.00. 



20 Keeney's Stringless Refugee 



Attractive Pods; Brittle, Tender, and Fleshy 



(60 days) A green- podded bush bean of handsome appearance with round, green pods measuring 

 5 to 5)2 in. long and about % in. thick. They are brittle, tender, fleshy, and stringless at all 

 stages of growth. Splendid for main-crop growing. For canning it has no equal, and it is grown 

 extensively for pickling whole. The plants are large and bear a tremendous crop of attractive 

 pods. It differs mainlv from the Round-Pod Refugee in being absolutely stringless. Seeds, 

 violet purple, splashed with pale buflf. Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 25c; lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. SI. 15; 

 10 lbs. S2.05, postpaid. Not prepaid: IS lbs. $2.25; 25 lbs. §3.50; 50 lbs. §6.50; 100 lbs. §12.00. 



5 Tennessee Green-Pod 



Large Pods; Brittle and of Fine Flavor 



(42 days) Plants are well-branched carrying an enormous crop of large green pods 6 to 7 inches 

 in length, about 5^ in. wide and quite flat. The pods are of good quality, but show signs of 

 slight strings when fully matured. Seeds, yellowish brown color. Pkt. 10c; '/i lb. 25c; lb. 35c; 

 2 lbs. 55c; 5 lbs. SI. 15; 10 lbs. S2.05, postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. §2.25; 25 lbs. §3.50; 

 50 lbs. s$6.50; 100 lbs. §12.00. 



8 Stringless 

 Black Valeniine 



14 WSVl. HENRY MAULE Maule Pays the Postage up to 10 lbs. on all Seeds. Philadelphia, Pa. 



