H!hRTADRE[R -PhlLAKLPHIAM.^ mm VEGETABLE SEEDTHITI 



Staiigen Bokiifii, Ger, 



POLE BEANS. 



Haricots, a raiuis, I'R. 

 J-riJol vastago, Sp. ' 



Packets, 10 cts, each, postpaid. 



CULTURE. — 1 hese require yjoles 8 to ]0 feet long. The 

 Beans should be planted the midille of Maj' if the season is 

 suitable. Lima Beans are apt to rot if planted too^early. Set 

 poles 4 feet apart each way, and plant 4 to 6 Beans, about 1 

 inch deep, around each pole. Thin out to 3 plants to a pule, 

 if the soil is rich ; pinch ofi the ends of plants when they over- 

 run the top of the pbles, lo effect more perfect growth below. 

 They succeed best in sandy loam, with a shovelful of rich, light 

 and well-rotted compost to each hill, well incorporated. Lima 

 Beans for early use may be grown in frames and transplanted. 

 ] quart will pl.nnt about ICO hills. 



POLE BEANS— WAX POD. 



Golden Carmine Wax. A new variety of Pole Bean of the 

 Horticultural ivj'je, but benring bright golden pods. Pt., 25 

 cts, (postpaid. 3-3 cts.); ql., 40 els. (p. stpnid, 55 cis.); 4 qls., 

 §1.25; jieck. ,?L'25 



Dreer's Golden Cluster Wax. (See cut.) Bears long 

 golden -yellow pods in clusters, and contiiiues for a long time. 

 Pt., 25 cts. (]io?ipaid, 33 els); qt., 40 cts. (post|aid, 55 

 cts.); 4 qls., $].35; peck. tl.hO 



POLE BEANS CAREEN POD. 



Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead. Ft., .:u cts. 



(|.osipaid, 28 ct-- ) ; qt., 35 cts. (po.-t|iaid, 50 cts.) ; 4 qts., 



ei.25; peck. S2.00 

 White Creaseback. or Best of All. Pt., 20 cts. (post- 

 paid, 28 cts.) ; qt., 35 cts. (postpaid, 50 cts.); 4 qls., $L25 ; 



]eck.S2f:0. 

 Lazy Wife's. Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cis ); qt., 30 cts. 



(postrai.l. 45 els.); 4 qts., $1.00; peck, %\lb. 

 White Dutch Runner. Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cts.); qt., 



35 cbs. (posipaid, 50 els.); 4 qls., $1.25; peck, $2.(;0. 

 Scarlet Runner. Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cis.); qt., 35 cts. 



(postpaid, 50 CIS.); 4 qls.. $1.25; peck, $2.00. 

 Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry. Pt , 20 cis. 



(postpaid, 28 cts.); qt., 3u cts. (io>tpaid, 45 cts.); 4 qls., 

 Sl.OO; peck, .fLTS. 

 White Dutch Case-Knife. Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cts.); 

 qt., 30 CIS. (I'ostiiaid, 45 cts.); 4 qts , ?1.00 ; peck, Jl 75. 



POEE EIMA BEANS. 



Early Leviathan Lima. The earliest variety of pole lima ; pro- 

 duces pods in clusters. A good variely where the season is short. 

 Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cts.); qt., 35 cts. (postpaid, 50 cts.); 4 

 qts., $1.10; peck, $2.00. 



Dreer's Improved Lima. (See cut.) A very superior early 

 variety of excellent quality and great productivenes,s. This v.-,riety 

 is without doubt the best for private gardens. The quality is much 

 belter than any other variely, the Beans cooking rich and mealy. 

 Pt., 25 cts. (postpaid, 33 cts.); ql., 40 cts; (posti)aid, 55 cts.); 4 

 qts., $1.35; peck, $2 50. 



Early Jersey Lima. This variety matures a few days earlier 

 than the King of the Garden. Pods contain three and four large 

 beans each. Pi., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cts.); qt.,30 els. (postpaid, 

 45 cts.); 4 qts., §1.10; peck, $2.00. 



Sfebert's Early Lima. Early and a great improvement on the 

 large Lima. Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 28 cts.); qi., 30 cts. postpaid, 

 45 cts.); 4.qts., Sl.lO; peck, $2.00. 



Kfng of the Garden Lima. A vigorous grower, bearing large 

 pods, varying in length from 5 to 8 inches. Pt., 2 I cts. (postpaid, 

 28 cts.); qt.,'30 cts.~(postpaid,45 cts.); 4 qts., $1.10; peck, $2.00. 



Ford's Mammoth Lima. This is a selection of large Lima Bean. 

 The vines grow strong and are very productive; the pods are pro- 

 duced in clusters and continue until frost Pt., 20 cts. (postpaid, 

 28 cts.); qt., 35 cts. (postpaid, 50 cts.); 4 qts., $1.25; peck, 

 $2.25. 



Small Lima, or Sieva. Beans small, good quality, Pt., 20 cts. 

 (postpaid, 28 cts ); qt., 30 cts. (postpaid, 45 cts.); 4 qls., $1.10; 

 peck, $2.00. 



