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Green Podded Bush Snap Beans — Continued 



Extra Early Refugee. A very early, green -podded 

 variety, with medium-sized, green, fleshy pods; seed 

 drab, freely spotted with dark purple. The vines al^e 

 smaller and of more upright growth, and leaves a 

 little larger than the I^ate Refugee. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 pint (1 It.), 25 cts.; quart (2 lbs.), so cts.; peck 

 (15 lbs.), $3.50; bushel (60 lbs.), $13.00- 



Longfellow. The handsome long round green pods 

 are tender, brittle and stringless when young. A v^sry 

 early maturing variety, and is strongly recommend^ 

 for both home and market gardens. Pkt., lo cts.; 

 pint, 25 cts.; quart, 50 cts.; peck, $3.25; bushel, 

 $12.00. 



Early Bountiful. Almost a continuous bearer. The 

 plants are of strong growth and produce abundantly 

 stringless flat tender green pods. Very early. Pkt., 

 10 cts.; pint, 25 cts.; quart, 50 cts.; peck, $3-25; 

 bushel, $12.00. 



Boston Pea or White Navy. The most popular of 

 all the so-called baking beans. Easily grown and 

 very productive. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint (i lb.), 25 cts.; 

 quart (2 lbs.), 50 cts.; peck (i5 lbs.), $2-75; bushel 

 (60 lbs.), $10.00. 



Refugee, or i,0O0 to i. A variety rather later than 

 other green-podded varieties. Vines large, spreading, 

 and very hardy; pods long and green, becoming white, 

 streaked with purple as they mature. Seed yellow- 

 ish; heavily splashed with bluish black. Pkt., lo cts.; 

 pint (i lb.), 30 cts.; quart (2 lbs.), 60 cts.; peck 

 (15 lbs.), $3.65; bushel (60 lbs.), $13.50. 



"Giant Stringless" Green Pod. This is a great im- 

 provement on old-time popular favorite Valentine 

 Bean. The pods are fully one-third longer, averaging 

 5 to 6 inches in length; absolutely stringless, very 

 crisp, round, full and fleshy. It is enormously pro- 

 ductive. We confidently recommend it either for the 

 home garden or as a profitable variety to grow for 

 market. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint (l lb.), 25 cts.; quart 

 (2 lbs.), 50 cts.; 4 quarts (71^ lbs.), $2.00; P€ck 

 (15 lbs.), $3.50; bushel (60 lbs.), $13.00. 



Dwarf Horticultural. Very productive, pods of 

 medium length witli splashes of red. Always string- 

 less and desirable for cooking when young. The green 

 shelled beans are of the finest flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 pint (1 lb.), 35 cts.; quart (2 lbs.), 60 cts.; peck 

 (15 lbs.), $4.25- 



Dwarf Wax-Podded Snap Beans 



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Improved Rust - Proof QBT NEW WAX 



Golden Wax. A greatly -^^^ BUSH BEAN, 

 improved strain; more 

 prolific and superior to 

 the old golden wax. Pkt. 10 cts.; pint 30 cts.; quart 

 60 cts.; peck (15 lbs.) $400; bushel (60 lbs.) $15.00. 



Bolgiano's New Wax. The pods are round and of a 

 bright golden yellow. It is very productive, bearing 

 pods in clusters. The medium size, thick fleshed pods 

 are about the size and shape of the red Valentine. 

 It is free from rust and stringiness. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 pint (1 lb.), 30 cts.; quart (2 lbs.), 60 cts.; peck 

 (15 lbs.), $4.00; bushel (60 lbs.), $1500. 



Improved Stringless Refugee Wax. Decided im- 

 provement on old Refugee Wax; very desirable for 

 canning. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint, 30 cts.; quart, 60 cts.; 

 peck, $4.00; bushel, $1500. 



Wardwell's Kidney Wax. Very hardy; more robust 

 than any other wax beans; very heavy cropper; not 

 liable to rust or blister. The flat pods are 5 mches 

 long and of a rich golden-yellow. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint 

 (1 lb.), 35 cts.; quart (2 lbs.), 65 cts.; peck (15 lbs.), 

 $4.50; bushel (60 lbs.), $1700. 



During the past few years there has been 

 a great improvement in the quality of wax- 

 podded beans. The varieties we off'er have 

 all been gi'own from the finest selected 

 strains and are bound to please the most 

 critical planters. Culture directions same 

 as given for the green-podded Bush Beans. 



Currie's Rust-Proof Wax. It is hardy and 

 practically rust-proof. Pods grow long, flat, 

 and are tender and of fine quality. Very 

 iy, productive and by far one of the best 

 I shipping beans on the market. Pkt., 10 cts.; 

 pine, 30 cts.; quart, 60 cts.; peck, $4.00; 

 bushel, $15.00. 



Davis Kidney Wax. A most popular va- 

 riety where a hardy wax podded sort is de- 

 bired. The straight flat pods measiu-e 6 

 inches long, are of a rich golden yellow, and 

 are tender and of fine flavor if used when the pods 

 are young. Very productive; the white dried beans 

 are desirable for winter use. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint, 30 

 cts.; quart, 60 cts.; peck, $4-00; bushel, $15.00. 



Sure Crop Stringless Wax. Very prolific and pro- 

 duces pods of the finest quality. The pods are almost 

 round, slightly curved; measure about 7 inches long 

 by i/^ inch wide, and are always stringless; the meat 

 is very thick. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint, 35 cts.; quart, 

 65 cts.; peck, $4.50; bushel, $17.00. 



Hodson Wax. Produces a healthy growth of foli- 

 age, resists rust and blight, and is remarkably pro- 

 lific, with long, straight, thick, handsome, light yellow 

 flat pods. The pods are brittle and tender, of fine 

 texture, and stringless if picked when young. Its 

 remarkable })roductiveness make it one of the best 

 late or main crop wax beans for house or market 

 garden. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint, 30 cts.; quart, 60 cts.; 

 peck, $4.00; bushel $1500. 



Pencil Pod Black Wax. This new bean has been 

 most enthusiastically praised by all who have grown 

 it. Its beautiful yellow pods are straight and from 

 5 to 7 inches long, well rounded, meaty and deep 

 saddle-backed. They are always solid, brittle and 

 entirely stringless. The plants grow 15 inches high 

 with abundance of large, heavy foliage, under which 

 will be found an enormous crop of magnificent 

 straight, golden yellow pods. Decidedly better than 

 old Black Wax. Pkt., 10 cts.; pint, 30 cts.; quart, 

 60 cts.; peck, $4-00; bushel, $15.00. 



