24 in 1 1l!NRrA'DREffi-PHIlADElPI1IA--l^- W «tm\l VfOETABLE SEEDS 



Stangen Bohnen, GeR. 



POLE BEANS. 



Haricots a ranies, Fr. F^-ijol vaslago, Sp. 



Cue quart will plant about one 



hundred hills. 



These require poles 8 to 10 feet long. The 

 beans should be planted the middle of May 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 Ui 3 plants 

 to a pole, if the soil is rich; pinch ofl' the ends 

 of plants when they oveirun the top of the ] oles, 

 to effect more perfect growth below. They suc- 

 ceed best in sandy loam, with a shovelliil of 

 rich, light and vvell-rotled compost to each hill, 

 well incorporated. Lima Beans for early use 

 may be grown in frames and transplanted. 



Pole, or Runnings Beans. 



WAX POD. 

 Di-eer's Golden Cluster Wax. This 



is a first-class pole benn. It bears profusely 

 its long golden-yellow pods in clusters of 3 to 

 6 from bottom to top of pole, and contmues 

 in bearing from the middle of July till the 

 vines are cut by frost. This variety endures 

 all kinds of weather, wet or dry. For market 

 it excels all others. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; 

 qt., 40 cts.; 4 qts., §1.35: peck, §2.00. 

 Golden Champion AVax. The earliest 



and one of the best of the wax-podded pole 

 beans. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; qt.,40 cts.; 

 4 qts., $1.35; peck, §2 00. 



Dreer's Improved Pole Lima Bean, y^ Natural Size. 



POLE BEANS— GREEN POD. 



Kentucky Wonder, or Old Homestead. This is the 

 best green pod pole bean, and produces pods in clusters ready for 

 use in 80 davs from planting. Pkt., 10 els.; pt. , 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts.; 

 4 qts., $1.40'; peck, $2 25. 



White Creaseback, or Best of All. One of the earliest 



green-podded pole beans, productive, fine quality. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 pt., 20 cts.; qt., 35 cts.; 4 qts., $1.00; peck, $1.75. 



White Dutch Kunner. An ornamental variety; large white 

 seed and beautiful clusters of white flowers ; good as a shelled bean. 

 Pkt., 10 cts ; pt , 20 cts.; qt., 35 cts.; 4 qts., $1.00; peck, $1.75. 



Scarlet Runner. A great favorite, producing clusters of beauti- 

 ful scarlet flowers. The leading pole be.in of English gardens. Pkt., 

 10 cts.; pi., 20 cts.; qt., 35 cts.; 4 qts.. $1 00 ; peck, $1.75. 



Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry. Pkt., 10 ct?.; 



pt., 20 cts.; qt., 35 Cts.; 4 qts., $1.00; peck, $1.75. 

 White Dutch Case-Knife. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 20 cts.; qt., 35 



Cts.; 4 qts., $1.00 ; peck, $1.75. 



EIMA BEANS. 



A few davs earlier than the hnrge lima, 

 qt., 35 cts.; 4 qts., §1.35 ; peck, $2 00. 



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

 variety of excellent quality and great productiveness. This variety 

 is without doubt the best for private gardens, and will shell out more 

 quarts of beans to the bushel of pods than any other lima bean. 

 Pkt., 10 CIS; pt., 25 cts.; qt., 40 Cts.; 4 qts., $1.40; peck, $2 25. 



Siebei't'S Early Lima. (See cut.) An improvement on the 

 large lima. When in condition for use they are large and verv 

 handsome in shape and color. It is the earliest large lima. Vines 

 are hardy and very productive. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 25 cts.; qt.,40 cts.; 

 4 qts., $1.40; peck, $2.25. 



King of the Garden Lima. A vigorous grower, bearing 

 profusely large pods, varving in length from 5 to 8 inches. The 

 beans are large and of rich flavor. Pkt., 10 els.; pt., 20 cts.; qt., 35 

 cts.; 4 qts., $1,35; peck, $2.00. 



Ford's Mammoth Lima. .A choice selection of the large lima. 

 It produces pods .ind beans of enormous size and in great abundance. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; pt , 25 cts.; qt., 40 cts ; 4 qts., $1.40; peck, $2 25. 



Small Lima, or Sieva. The earliest, beans small, good quality. 

 Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 20 cts.; qt., 35 Cts.; 4 qts., $1.35; peck, $2 00. 



POI.E 



Early Jersey Lima. 



Pkt., 10 Cts.; pt., 20 CIS ; 



biuBERT's Early Lima, ^ Natural Si<:e. 



PIj£ASE NOTE: For Beanx and Peas sent by mail please add post.age at rate of 8 cts, per pint, 15 cts. per quart. Quarter 

 bushels and over are sent by express or freight at purchaser's expense. 



