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POLE OR RUNNING VARIETIES (Cont.) 



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London Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry birome 



Snaps 70 days; green shell beans 80 days. Standard for home and 

 market garden. Good cHmber. Pods 6 in. long, ^ in. wide, thick, 

 straight, stringless ; dark green at snap stage, becoming yellowish- 

 green splashed with violet-red at green shell stage. A trifle later 

 than Improved London Horticultural and pods shorter. 



McCASLAN POLE beverley .16 .14 .13 



65 days. Splendid for home and market garden for snaps and for 

 dry shell use. Good cHmber. Pods 8 in. long, medium green, 

 sUghtly flattened, fleshy, of good quaUty. Seeds white. Similar 

 to Kentucky Wonder aside from color of seeds; similar to St. 

 Louis Perfection White, but often a little earlier. 



St. Louis Perfection White bias .16 .14 .13 



65 days. Popular for snaps in home and market gardens; suitable 

 for dry shell use. Good cUmber; productive over long period. 

 Pods medium green; 8 — 9 in. long, nearly round and Yi in. in 

 diameter; fleshy, brittle, almost stringless, of splendid quality. 

 Seeds white. Aside from color of seeds is somewhat similar to 

 Kentucky Wonder 



SCARLET RUNNER. baloman .20 .18 .17 



About in season with pole-limas. Good cUmber. Flowers scarlet, 

 decorative. Pods dark green; 6 in. long; flat oval; fleshy; desir- 

 able for snaps and green shell beans. Seeds kidney-shaped, flat; 

 dark purple spotted with reddish-buff. 



Scotia or Striped Creaseback bigelow .16 .14 .13 



72 days. Unexcelled corn-field bean for snaps. Good climber, 

 heavily productive. Pods Ught green, becoming purple spotted; 

 6 in. long; Yi in. wide, almost as thick; very fleshy, almost string- 

 less, brittle, tender. Seeds light green, becoming stained with 

 purple. 



White Creaseback bevan .16 .14 .13 



62 days. Splendid snap bean for home garden and early market. 

 Good cUmber, heavily productive. Pods Ught green, 5K in. long, 

 3^ in. wide, almost as thick; nearly stringless, very fleshy, brittle, 

 tender. Seeds white; excellent for baking. 



POLE LIMAS 



Detroit Mammoth Lima blaney .20 .18 .17 



95 days. The largest podded pole Uma. Splendid cUmber, heavily 

 productive as far North as Ohio. Pods 9 — 11 in. long, very broad, 

 with 5 — 7 large flat beans. Seeds very large, thick, flat, white. 



King of the Garden bivins .20 .18 .16 



88 days. Splendid cUmber, heavily productive. Pods 6 in. long, 

 IM in. wide, y% in. thick; straight, with 4 — 5 beans. Seeds large; 

 thick, flat, white. An improved form of Large White Lima. 



Large White Lima : . . .blanks .20 .18 % -^^ 



88 days. Good cUmber, heavily productive. Pods 5 to 53^ in. 

 long, 13^ in. wide, y% in. thick, usually with 4 large beans of 

 excellent quaUty. Dry beans large, flat, white. Similar to King of 

 the Garden Lima. 



SEIBERT'S EARLY LIMA biscoe .17 .16 .15 



80 days. Early and dependably productive for home, market 

 garden and for canning. Pods 5 in. long, IH in- wide, y% in. 

 thick. Seeds large, thick, white. 



Small White Lima (Carolina or Sieva) bishop .16 .15 .14 



78 days. Splendid cUmber, heavy yielder. Pods 3M in. long, 

 y^ in. wide, M in. thick, with 3 — 4 seeds. Green shell beans small, 

 flat, of splendid quaUty. Seeds white. Aside from the cUmbing 

 habit, later season, and sUghtly larger pods and seeds, this is 

 similar to the bush form, Henderson's Bush Lima (Baby Lima). 



