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D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 



BEANS-DWARF, BUSH or SNAP 

 WAX PODDED SORTS-Continued 



Currie*s Rust Proof Wax 



It has been claimed that 

 this variety is absolutely 

 rust proof and we have found it like the Detroit Wax, as nearly 

 rust proof as any good wax podded bean can be. Vine very vig- 

 orous, hardy and productive. Seed kidney shaped, purplish 

 black Pkt. 10c; Pt. 30c; Qt. 30c: 4 Qts. $1.00; Bu. $5,50 



Ward well's Kidnev Wax This variety, maturing a little 

 w araweia s rwianey w ax j^^gj. ^-i^^n the Golden wax, 



yields a large crop of long, nearly straight, broad, creamy white, 

 handsome pods. These are of good quality and always command 

 a ready sale, making the variety one of the most profitable for 

 the market gardener. Seed large, kidney shaped, white with 

 dark markings about the eye. Pkt. 10c; Pt. 30c; Qt. 30c; 

 4 Qts. $1.00; Bu. $6.00 



Davis ^^StTC '^^^ most hardy and productive wax podded bush 

 A^avia vv O.A ^jg^n in cultivation. Vine rustless and very vig- 

 orous. The pods are invariably long, white, straight and hand- 

 some and when young are crisp and tender. Seed kidney shaped, 

 clear white and excellent for baking. One of the best for ship- 

 ping as snap beans and of the greatest value as a market variety. 

 The length, uniformly perfect shape and fine color of the pods 

 and the clear white seed make it desirable for cannei-s' use. 

 Pkt. 10c; Pt. 30c; Qt. 30c; 4 Qts. $1.00; Bu. $5.50 



^/•avlAf- P'lao-ATklAf Wav This variety seems to doespecial- 



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favorite with many truck farmers. The vines are large, strong 

 growing, erect and produce very lon^, flat, rather coarse, but 

 beautiful wax-like pods which, though often curved and twist- 

 ed, are alwavs handsome. Seed large, flat, red. Pkt. 10c;. 

 Pt. 30c; Qt. 30c; 4 Qts. $1.00: Bu. $6.00 



Davis Wax 



Violet Flageolet Wax 



Known also as Per- 

 fection Wax. Pods 

 very large, a little longer and more twisted than 

 those of the Scai-let Flageolet Wax. When well 

 grown it is one of the most shoAvy of wax beans. 

 Seed large, dark violet. Pkt. 10c; Pt. 30c; Qt. 30c; 

 4 Qts. $1.00; Bu. $6.00 



i4rk<4arkn Watr Tlie most vigorous of any dwarf 

 nouiswsi TV AIL ^^-^ podded bean yet introduced 

 and the yield of large, handsome pods is enormous. 

 Its dense foliage so completely protects the pods 

 that their color is an unusually clear creamy white. 

 Pods very long, straight or slightly curved, flat but 

 fleshy, quite stringless and of very good quality. 

 While late in maturing the remarkable vigor of 

 the plant is an effectual safeguard against blight 

 and other bean diseases. Seed long, cylindrical, uni- 

 form in shape; color light yellowish brown heavily 

 splashed with dull crimson. Pkt. 10c; Pt. 30c; 

 Qt. 30c; 4 Qts. $1.00; Bu. $6.00 



Crystal White Wax ^T^'^l'^l^^. tlit 



large, spreading, very productive. Pods greenish 

 white, short, curved, round or thicker than wide, 

 with crease in the back; very fleshy and brittle. 

 Very desirable for pickles. Seed small, oval, white. 

 Pkt. 10c; Pt.3.'>c; Qt. 35c; 4 Qts. $1.35; Bu.$6.50 



If Beans are ordered by mail or express prepaid^ 

 add 10 cents per pint, 15 cents per quart, for charges. 



HoDSON Wax 



