53 King of the Garden Pole Lima Bean 
Pole Lima Beans 
CULTURE—A warm, sandy loam, enriched with well rotted stable 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 to 2 plants to a pole. Cultivate frequently. Use 1 packet 
to 15 poles; 1 pound to 50 poles; 40 pounds to the acre. Ready to use in 75 to 90 days. 
* so Burpee’s Giant Podded Pole Lima 
The Heaviest Cropping Mammoth Podded Sort. 90 days 
Pods measure 7 to 8 inches in 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, producing 
an abundant supply of tender, rich, buttery beans in about 90 days. 
Pkt. 10c; % ine ave; Ib. 50e; 2 Ibs. e0ci 5 Ibs. $2.00; 
0 ibs. $3.75, postpai 
Not prepaid, 15 Ibs. $4. 80: 25 lbs. $7.75; 50 Ta $15.25; 100 Ibs. $30.00 
¥ 52 Maule’s Evergreen Pole Lima 
Named Because It Retains the Green Color the Best for Main Crop. 90 days 
Maule’s Evergreen is a strong, robust, vigorous grower, very 
prolific, producing large green limas in 90 days. Is one of the best 
main crop pole lima beans, with enormous size pods. Some reach- 
ing 7 inches in length, and are produced in large clusters, with 5 
to 6 large beans to a pod. The dry bean retains the green color 
longer than any other variety of which we know. 
Pkt. 10e; Ye Ib. Dra Ib. 45e; 2 Ibs. 80c; 5 Ibs. $1.80; 
bs. $3.35, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 15 Ibs. $4. 00. pe Ibs. $6.50; 50 Ibs. $12.75; 100 lbs. $25.00 
% 53 King of the Garden Pole Lima 
A Standard Sort; the Gardener’s Favorite. 90 days 
It is vigorous in growth and immensely productive. The vine 
begins to produce pods near the foot of the pole and the bearing 
season continues without interruption until frost. The pods are 
large, numerous and well filled, and the beans are of mammoth 
size. Ready for the table in 90 Gays: 
Pkt. 10e; % re ass Ib. 45ec; 2 Ibs. ed Ibs. $1.80; 
bs. $3.35, postpai 
Not prepaid, 15 lbs. $4. Oo: Me Ibs. $6.50; 50 ies. $12.75; 100 Ibs. $25.00 
* 49 Burpee’s Sunnybrook Fates oe oot 
ole Lima. 
The main features of this fine new pole lima bean are its ex- 
treme earliness and tremendous prolificness. The combination of 
these two valuable characteristics is sure to win a foremost place 
for the variety in the home garden as well as with the market 
grower. 
Pkt. 10ce; 1% Ib. 30c; Ib. 50c; 2 lbs. 90; 5 Ibs. $2.00; 
10 Ibs. $3.75, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 15 lbs. $4.80; 25 lbs. $7.75; 50 lbs. $15.25; 100 Ibs. $30.00 
54 Early Leviathan Extremely Early, Large Podded 
Sort. 85 days 
Early, hardy and prolific. It is a strong grower, clinging well 
to the poles and is a sure cropper. The pods differ from those of 
other early pole limas in being straighter and longer. An excel- 
lent home garden and market variety. 
Pkt. 10c; % Ib. 25e; Ib. 45c; 2 Ibs. 80c; 5 Ibs. $1.80; 
10 Ibs. $3.35, postpaid 
Not prepaid, 15 lbs. $4.00; 25 lbs. $6.50; 50 lbs. $12.75; 100 Ibs. $25.00 
7 The So-called Challenger or 
56 Dreer = Improved Potato Lima. 90 days 
Of peculiar shape, being thick and plump. It is a very “meaty” 
bean, of excellent flavor and high table quality. The beans are 
delicious. They remain green in the pod a long time after matur- 
ing. The pods, which are borne in clusters, average 4 or 5 inches 
in length, and each pod contains 4 or 5 thick beans, which shell 
out more beans than other pole esas Fit for ene in 90 days. 
Pkt. 10c; % ee Bocs Ib. 50¢; 2 saab) Ped Ibs. $2.00; 
0 Ibs. $3.75, postp 
Not Renate: 15 lbs. $4. 30. 25 lbs. $7.25; 50 Aine $14.25; 100 lbs. $28.00 
The Baby Lima, Known as the Butterbean 
57 Carolina oF Sieva of the South. 75 days 
This very early and reliable small seeded pole lima is especially 
adapted 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, 
50 Burpee’s maturing its pods in 75 days and continues until frost. 
Giant-Podded Pkt. 10c; % Ley ria Ib. 45¢; 2 Ibs. ers 5 Ibs. $1.80; 
Pole Lima 0 Ibs. $3.35, mostn aid 52 Maule’s Ever- 
Not prepaid, 15 Ibs. $4. 00: 25 lbs. $6.50; 50 Ibs. $12.75; 100 lbs. $25.00 green Pole Lima 
Place Lima Bean with the “eye” down; plants will appear quicker and less liable to rot 9 
