Bush Beans, Green-Pod — continued 

 12 BOUNTIFUL (48 days) « 



Tender, Flat, Stringless Pods. Continuous Bearer 



The most popular, large, flat, green-podded Bush Bean; unexcelled in its adaptability to various 

 climatic and soil conditions. Hardy, very prolific, and while it bears very early it continues to produce 

 for many weeks. The large, broad, flat pods are 6 to 7 in. long, slightly curved, meaty, tender, string- 

 less and of excellent quality. Very desirable for the home garden and widely used by market gardeners, 

 especially in the South for early shipment to the North. Productive over a long period. Seeds are 



straw-yellow. Pkt. lOo; '/z lb- 20c; lb. 35c: 2 lbs. 60c: 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.23, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: IS lbs. $2.S5; 25 lbs. $4.00: 50 lbs. $7.50; 100 lbs. $14.00. 



48 Stringless Tendergreen (52 days) 4\ 



ItounV-Podded. Excellent Quality, Very Productive 



We highly recommend this new and distinct Bean, because of its exceptionally fine 

 flavor, tenderness and eating qualities. Plants are large, erect, very hardy and bear 

 most profusely. Strikingly attractive, darlc green pods, 6 in. long, so round and 

 fleshy as to be extra plump. Never develop strings but remain perfectly tender and 

 stringless at all stages of growth. Excellent for home and market; splendid for 

 canning. Brown seeds, mottled with light fawn. 



Pkt. 10c : 1/2 lb. 2Sc : lb. 40o : 2 lbs. 75c ; 5 lbs. $1 .35 : 10 lbs. $2.50, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.85; 25 lbs. $4.50; 50 lbs. $8.50: 100 lbs. $16.00. 



36 Stringless Red Valentine (52 days) 



Early, Perfectly Stringless Hound Green Pods 



Has all the splendid characteristics of the Extra Early Red Valentine, but is 

 absolutely stringless at all stages of growth. The strong, compact bushes bear an 

 enormous crop of attractive round pods of the greatest uniformity, 5 in. long and 

 about % in. thick. They are meaty, brittle, tender, and of the choicest flavor. A 

 sure cropper, growing well under adverse conditions on all types of soil. Seeds, red 

 splashed with buff. 



Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 2So: lb. 40c: 2 lbs. 70c: 5 lbs. $1.30: 10 lbs. $2.40, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: IS lbs. $2.70; 25 lbs. $4.2S; 50 lbs. $8.00; 100 lbs. $15.00. 



Dwarf Shell or Field Beans 



Grown Extensively for Use as Dried Beans for Winter 



Culture: Do not plant until all danger of frost is past and the soil is warm; sow- 

 ings should be made before July 10. Plant in rows 2 to 3 ft. apart, spacing the seed 

 2 to 3 in. apart, and cover with 2 in. of soil. A packet will plant about 25 ft. of 

 row; 1 lb. 100 ft.; 60 lbs. for an acre. The Robust Pea Bean variety requires but 1 

 lb. to 200 ft.; 45 lbs. to an acre. Shell Beans should be left on the vines until they 

 are thoroughly matured and dried out before they are put away for winter use. 



Stringless 



Red Valentine 



Green-Pod 



24 White Marrowfat (100 days) 



Long, broad, straight pods, filled with 5 to 7 large, clear white beans, highly valued 

 for dry shelling and baking. Very vigorous and productive. Plants produce short 

 runners. Reliable and probably the most popular of all Shell Beans. 



Pkt. 10c : Vi lb. 20c : lb. 35o ; 2 lbs. SSc : 5 lbs. $1 .20 ; 10 lbs. $2. 15, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.40; 25 lbs. $3.75; 50 lbs. $7.00; 100 lbs. $13.00. 



15 Red Kidney (95 days) 



Large, flat, green pods well filled with large, red, kidney-shaped beans of the richest 

 flavor. Heavy yielder. One of the largest of all baking Beans. Splendid for home 

 use or commercial purposes. 



Pkt. lOc; Vi lb. 20c; lb. 3So; 2 lbs. 60c: 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.55; 25 lbs. $4.00; 50 lbs. $7.50; 100 lbs. $14.00. 



21 Robust Pea Bean (90 days) 



An improved white field Bean which has completely taken the place of Boston Pea, 

 or Navy. Heavy yielder, disease-resistant, strong growing; the most popular small, 

 pearly white Bean for dry shelling and baking. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 20c; lb. 30c; 2 lbs. 50c; 5 lbs. $1.15; 10 lbs. $2.05, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.25; 25 lbs. $3.50; 50 lbs. $6.50; 100 lbs. $12.00. 



28 French Horticultural (70 days) 



Remarkable new Bean, superior to all other shell varieties. The attractive, broad, 

 flat, green pods are straight, about 7 in. long and being streaked with carmine 

 present a handsome and striking appearance. Vines are erect, strong and compact 

 with a tendency to throw out short runners. Immensely productive. Can be used ' 

 when young as a snap Bean or dried for baking, soup, etc. Shell Beans are ready 

 in about 10 days after snap pods are past their prime. Seeds, pale buff, mottled 

 and streaked with ox-blood red. 



Pkt. 10c : 1/2 lb. 25c: lb. 40o:2 lbs. 75c: 5 lbs. $1.40; 10 lbs. $2.60, postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $3.00; 25 lbs. $4.75; SO lbs. $9.00; 100 lbs. $17.00. 



29 Giant Butter or Fava (75 days) 



Mammoth Pods with 

 Four to Six Beans 



Much hardier than other Beans and should be planted as early in the spring as the ground can be worked. The 

 plants are large and erect, true bush form, and produce a heavy crop of glossy green pods, 7 in. long and quite broad. 

 Pods contain 4 to 6 large, broad, flat, light green beans which somewhat resemble Lima Beans and should be used 

 in the same manner. The green shell Beans are becoming very popular in large city hotels and restaurants. Try a 

 planting this year, but remember that the seed must be planted early for best results. Dry seed is very large, circular, 

 flat, reddish brown with black eye. 



Pkt. 10c; 1/2 lb. 20c: lb. 35c; 2 lbs. 60c; 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. 

 Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.55; 25 lbs. $4.00; 50 lbs. $7.50; 100 lbs. $14.00. 



Bountiful 

 Green- Pod 



6 Dwarf Horti- 

 cultural Shell or 

 Snap (52 days) 



Also known as Italian or Cranberry 

 Bean. A splendid, true bush variety 

 with large, flat green, nearly string- 

 less pods Which are splashed with 

 carmine at maturity. When pods 

 are young, they may be used as 

 Snap Beans for they have an excel- 

 lent mild bean flavor. The Shell 

 Beans, which are ready for use about 

 10 days after the snap pods have 

 passed their prime, are large, easily 

 shelled, and almost equal to the 

 Lima in quality. Light bufT seeds, 

 mottled purplish red. Always popu- 

 lar; heavy yielder. 



Pkt. 10c; V2 lb. 25c: lb. 40c; 

 2 lbs. 70c: 5 lbs. $1.30; 

 10 lbs. $2.40. postpaid. 



Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $2.70; 



25 lbs. $4.25; 50 lbs. $8.00; 

 100 lbs. $15.00. 



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WM. HENRY MAULE PHILADELPHIA 



