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52 MauLe’s 
EVERGREEN. 






























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Pole Lima Beans’ 
CULTURE—A warm, sandy loam, enriched with well rotted stable or poultry manure is best. 
Must not be sown until the ground is warm and dry. When poles are used for support they 
should be set not less than 4 feet apart each way. Plant 4 to 6 beans to a pole, eyes down, 2 inches 
deep. When well started thin out to2 plantstoapole. Cultivate frequently but shallow. Use 1 
packet to 15 poles; 1 pound to 50 poles; 40 pounds tothe acre. ESN 
Pole Lima Beans are ready to use in 70 to 90 days. 
e The heaviest croppin 
50 Giant Podded mammoth podded sort 
Pods measure7 to 8inchesin length. The beans are of extra 
large size. The vines grow so rapidly that they make a tre- 
mendous growth of foliage which soon covers the poles, produc- 
ing an abundant supply of tender, rich, buttery beans in about 
90 days and bear until frost. No home garden should be with- 
out this excellent giant podded pole lima. 
Packet i5 cts.; 44 pound 30 cts.; pound, 50 cts., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, pound, 35 cents; 5 pounds or over at 33 cents 
per pound; 100 pounds, $30.00. 


51 Panmure Extra Early sodaed pote time 
By carefully selecting the earliest pods year after year we 
have secured a bean that produces limas ready for the table 
in 80 days. Beans areas large as the ordinary large lima, pods 
containing four to five beans. Tested alongside of thirty other 
varieties, it proved one to two weeks earlier than the others. 
Packet, 15 cts.; 44 pound, 30 cts.; pound, 50 cts., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, pound, 35 cts.; 5 pounds or over at 30 cents 
per pound; 100 pounds, $25.00. z 
3 Named because it re- 
52 Maule’s Evergreen ‘tains ‘ts green cotor 
Maule’s Evergreen is a strong, robust, vigorous grower, very 
prolific, producing large green limas in 85 days. The dry bean 
retains the green color longer than any other variety of which 
we know. When we addits unusual superb quality, we havea 
lima bean that is near perfection for home or market. 
Packet, 15 cts.; 4 pound, 30 cts.; pound, 50 cts., postpz2id. 
Not prepaid, pound. 35 cts.; 5 pounds or over at 30 cents 
per pound: 100 pounds, $25.00. 
° A Standard sort; the 
53 King of the Garden ‘est for main crop 
It is vigorous in growth and immensely productive. The vine 
begins to produce pods near the foot of the pole, and the bear- 
jng season continues without interruption until frost. The pods 
are large, numerous and well filled, and the beans are of mam- 
moth size. The handsome pods often attain,a length of five, six, 
seven or even eight inches, with five or six full and perfectly 
formed beansineach pod. Ready for the table in 85 days. 
Packet, 10 cts.; 4 pound, 25 cts.; pound, 45 cts., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, pound, 25 cts.; 5 pounds or over at 23 cents 
per pound; 100 pounds, $20.00. 

















55 Salem Improved “iarsepoas and beans” 
This is one of the most prolific large lima beans on the mar- 
ket, as well as one of the best in table quality. The pods are 
borne in clusters, often with five or six large beans in a pod. 
A choice large lima for main crop, either for home use or mar- 
ket, bearing a crop in 90 days and continuing until frost. 
Packet, 10 cts.; 44 pound, 25 cts.; pound, 40 cts., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, pound, 25 cts.; 5 pounds or over at 23 cents 
per pound; 100 pounds, $20.00. 

























56 Dreer’s Improved *"°sr Potato Lima 
Of peculiar shape, being thick and plump. It is a very 
“meaty” bean, of excellent fiavor and high table quality. The 
beans aredelicious. They remain green in the pod a long time 
after maturing. The pods, which are borne in clusters, average 
four or five inches in length, and each pod contains four or 
five thick beans, easily shelled. Fit for picking in 85 days, and 
continues bearing until very late in season. 
Packet, 10 cts.; 4 pound, 25 cts.; pound, 45 cts., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, pound, 30 cts.; 5 pounds or over at 25 cents 
per pound; 10U pounds, $22.00. 
































57 Carolina or Sleva Butterbean of the South 
This very early and reliable small seeded pole lima is espe- 
cially adopted for planting in the south; does equally as well 
planted in the north, especially in sections where early frosts 
will not permit other limas to mature their crop. A continuous 
and prolific bearer, maturing its pods in 70 days and continues 
until frost. Makes an excellent dried lima bean for winter use. 
Packet, 10 cts.; 4 pound,25 cts.; pound, 40 cts., postpaid. 
Not prepaid, pound, 25 cts.; 5 pounds or over at 23 cents 
per pound;100 pounds, $21.00. 







50 GIANT PODDED POLE LIMA BEAN. 
