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THE BISH LIMA BEANS ARE RAPIDLY (iAIMXG 

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Bush Lima Beans 



DREER'S BUSH LIMA. 



Dwarf variety of Dreer's 

 Improved Lima, wliicli has 

 been fixed in its cliaracter 

 of a bimh bean; very pro- 

 lific, single plants often 

 producing 150 to 200 pods. 

 Equal in quality and ten- 

 derness to Dreer's Pole 

 Lima. Pt.. 15e.; qt.. 30o.; 

 pk.. $1.75; bus.. $C.50. 



HENDERSON'S DWARF 

 LIMA. 



Tliese are very valuable 

 because they do not need 

 poles, and being so dwarf 

 can be planted close to • 

 gether. Tliey are very 

 early and prolific, contin- 

 uing to bear until frost. 

 Pt., l.->e.; qt., 30o.; pk., 

 91.G0; bus., $6.00. 



BIRPEE'S BVSH LIMA. 



Bushes grow IS to 20 

 inclies Iiigh, stout growtli 

 and a 1 w a y s erect, yet 

 brandling so vigorously 

 tliat each plant develops 

 into a magnificent circular 

 l)ush 2 to 3 feet in diame- 

 ter; an immense yielder, 

 eacli busli bearing 50 to 

 200 liandsome, large pods, 

 well filled. Pt., 15e.; qt.. 

 30c.; pk., $1.75; bus., $5.50. 



BURPEE'S Q, V ARTER 

 CENTURY BUSH LIMA. — 



A strain of the above, but 

 an improvement. About 10 

 days earlier. Pt., 25c.; qt., 

 BURPi:i: S BVSH LIMA. 40c.; pk., $2.00. 



POLE L^IIVfA. BEIA.NS 

 FORD'S MAMMOTH POLE LIMA BEAN. — The pods grow to an average length of 

 8 inches, are produced in great clusters, with from 5 to 7 beans per pod of most ex- 

 cellent quality for using either green or dry. The vines grow vigorously, setting 

 the beans early at the bottom of the pole, and continue in bearing up to frost. 

 Pint.. 15c.; quart, 30c.; peck, $2.00; bushel, $7.0O. 



EXTRA EARLY JERSEY LIMA This variety Is two weeks earlier than otiier 



sorts; the pods are large and numerous, making it a very profitable sort to grow. 

 Pint. 15c.; quart, 30c.; peck. $1.75; bushel, $6.25. 



SEIBERT'S LARGE EARLY. — A very early and pronfic strain of the Large Lima. 

 The vines begin bearing pods considerably earlier than the regular strains of Large 

 Limas. "While the pods are only of medium length, they are well filled, containing 

 3 and 4 large, fleshy beans, which are extremely tender and fine in flavor. Pint, 15c.; 

 quart. 30c.; peck, $1.75; busliel, $6.50. 



EXTRA LARGE LIMA.— This is a splendid sort, and takes a leading place with 

 growers, because of its many excellent qualities. As a shell bean surpasses all in 

 quality, and is the favorite with most people. Pt., 15c.; qt.. 30c.; pk.,$1.75; bu..$0.50. 



DREER'S IMPROX-ED OR CHALLENGE POLE LIMA. — This popular bean is con- 

 sidered by many growers superior to all others in quality and productiveness. 

 When green it is as large as the Large Lima, thicker, sweeter and more tender and 

 nutritious, remaining green in the pod for a long time after maturing. Pint, 15c.; 

 quart. 30c.; peck, $1.75; bushel, $6.75. 



KING OF THE GARDEN LIMA. — This bean has met wjth enormous sales the 

 past few seasons. Tliey are vigorous growers, setting their beans early at bottom 

 of pole, producing continuously to the end of the season. They are more prolifii- 

 than the ordinary Lima, bearing pods 5 to 7 inches long, in clusters of 4 and 5, witli 

 5 or 6 beans in a pod. Pint, 15c.; quart, 30c.; peck, $1.75; bushel, $6.75. 



LARGE WHITE LIMA. — One of the best of the pole beans, either green or drv. 

 Pint, 15c.; quart, 30c.; peck, $1.75; bushel. $6.25. 



CAROLINA, OR SIEVA. — A seedling variety of Large White Lima, with small 

 pods, usually about 2 inches long. A little earlier and hardier. Pint, 15c.; quart, 

 30c.; peck, $1.65: bushel, $6.00. 



POLE be:a.ns 



Set the poles 3 or 4 feet apart and plant 6 to 8 beanM, tvith the eyes downward, 

 aronnd each pole, thinning to 4 healthy plants when they are up. They require 

 the Name soil and treatment as the dwarf varieties, with the exception that they 

 crave stronger soil and do best in a sheltered location. 



MARYLAND WHITE. — This new White Pole Bean is destined to take its place 

 as one of the best beans ever grown for general purposes. Its thick, meaty, green 

 pods are very tender, rich in flavor, and produced in great abundance. It is equally 

 valuable as a snap or shell bean. It has been grown in Maryland to a very limited 

 extent for a few years, and those who have grown it once want it again. Pint, 

 15c.; quart. 30c.; peck, $2.00; busheJ, $7.00. 



LAZY WIFE. — Large pale green pods, very thick meated, stringless, rich, tender 

 and buttery; ripens early; clings well to the pole; enormously productive; splendid 

 either as a snap or shell bean. Pint, 15c.; quart, 30c.j peck, $1.75; bushel, $6.25. 



KENTUCKY WONDER, OR OLD HOMESTEAD.— A very prolific sort, bearing its pods in large clusters; pods green, often 

 reaching 9 or 10 inches in length, nearly round when young, and very crisp. Pint, 15c.; quart, 30c.; peck, $1.65; bushel, $6.0O. 



SPECKLED HORTICULTURAL, OR WREN'S EGG. — An old favorite for both snap-shorts and dry beans. Pint, 15c.; quart. 

 25c.; peck, $1.50; bushel, $5.00. 



WHITE CHERRY. — Great favorite. Pint. 15c.; quart. SOc; peck, $1.75; bushel. $6.50. 



CREASE BACK, OR FAT HORSE. — A well-known and highly esteemed Southern variety; very productive; forms full, 

 round pods; fleshv; stringless and distinctly creased along its back, hence its name. Pt, 1.5c.; gt,, 30c.; i>fe . S1.75; bus.. 8)6.50. 



SOUTHERN* PROLIFIC. — A splendid, vigorous and productive variety. Pods in clusters, succulent and delicious; matures 

 early; continues bearing until frost. Pint. 15c.; quart, 30c.; peck, $1.50; bushel, $6.00. 



SPECKLED CUT-SHORT, OR CORN-HILL. — An old variety, very popular for planting among corn, and will give a good 

 crop without the use of poles; vines medium, with dark-colOred, smooth leaves; pods short, cylindrical and tender. Pint. 

 15c.; quart, 25c.; peck, $1J25; bushel. $4.50. 



DUTCH CASE KNIFE. — ^Vines moderately vigorous, climbing well; may be used for a corn-h!ll bean: leaves large, 

 crumpled; blossoms white; pods lon^, flat, irregular green, but becoming cream white. Pt., 15c.; qt,. 2,5c.; pk.. S1.50; bus., tlS.OO. 

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