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ei DREER’S BUSH 
LIMA BEAN. 
_ (Kumerle’s Dwarf Lima.) 
This isa bush form of the 
Dreer’s Lima Bean, and is un- 
questionably the best of all the 
dwarf Limas, being vastly su- 
- perior in flavor to the dwarf 
varieties of the Sieva Linia of 
recent introduction. 
Tt grows about two feet high, 
and is of vigorous branehing 
habit, maturing early; it is 
very productive, the beans in a . 
green state are not quite as large 
as the Large Lima, but grow 
thicker, sweeter, more tender 
and succulent, and remain green 
longer after maturing. For 
small private gardens, and 
wherever the use of poles is 
- will prove especially valuable, 
and will, when — generally 
all other 
forms of the dwarf Lima Bean. 
the row. Oue plant alone is sufficient to a hill. 

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This Bean should be planted in rows two feet apart, and the plants one foot apart in 
. Per pkt. of 15 seeds, 25 cts.; 5 pkts., $1.00. 
SADDLE-BACK WAX BEAN. 
among Wax Beans. It is very early and of vigorous habit, 
growing rapidly and yielding an abundance of tender suc- 
This valuable new dwarf Bean is a cross between the | culent pods of a rich waxy yellow color and of unexcelled 
Yosemite Mammoth and the Black-eyed Wax, and inherits 
qualities from both parents. The plant is of vigorous 
growth and a profuse bearer, pods large, long, round, very 
_ full of meat and absolutely stringless. When the pods are 
broken between the Beans, there is no open space; the 
pods being completely filled with meat, and can be sliced 
ike a cueumber, without showing any hollow spaces. 
Per pkt., 15 ets.; 2 pkts., 25 ets.; pint, 40 cts. (by mail 50 
ets.) ; qt., 75 ets. (by mail 90 ets.) 
2 EARLY GOLDEN-EYED WAX BEAN, 
_ This yaluable variety has already secured a first place 

flavor. The pods grow long and handsome and are en- 
tirely free from spot or rust. 
Per pkt., 10 cts.; qt., 50 cts,; peck, $2.25. 
Improved Rust-proof 
GOLDEN WAX BEAN. 
This excellent variety is an improvement on the Golden 
Wax. The pods are thicker, more productive, and, if 
anything, of better quality, but its greatest merit is the 
fact that it is absolutely rust-proof. 
Per pkt., 10 cts.; qt., 50 cts.; peck. $2.25. 


Pigeeries Hirst of ALL. 
THE EARLIEST SWEET CORN. 
HIS excellent very early sweet Corn was first introduced by us last year, and has given general satisfaction 
to our customers who have tried it. It isa selection from the Cory, and is similar in appearance, but of 
superior quality, and ripens a week earlier than the parent variety. 
The ears are of medium size (as shown 
in the above illustration, which is of a full sized ear) well filled to the tip; very tender and sweet. 
~ Per pkt., 10 cts.; qt., 50 cts.; peck, $2.50. 

, Add for postage on Beans 15 cts. per qt.; on Corn 12 cts. per qt. 
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