HENRY A. DREER, 1306 Spring Garden Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



Stringless Green Pod Beans 



BEANS— Dwarf or Bush 



Green Podded Varieties 



NOTE^We regret to report extensive damage 

 to the seed crops of dwarf green and wax pod 

 beans in the growing areas of the "West. Con- 

 sequently, our new crop deliveries of these items 

 will be seriously shortened and to avoid disap- 

 pointment an early order to cover your season's 

 requirements is advised. 



Black Valentine. Very productive. Pods are straight, 

 and being hardy, the seed may be planted earlier 

 than other sorts. Develops a string when full grown. 

 2- lbs., 55 ets.; 10 lbs., $2.40; 100 lbs., $22.00. 



Bountiful. Sold out. 



Full Measure. A round podded sort quite strini 

 medium green, and very prolific. 

 2 lbs., SO cts.; 10 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $30.00. 



:less. 



Horticultural Dwarf. Large green pods, splashed 

 with red. 

 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $2.75; 100 lbs., $25.00. 



Horticultural, French's DTrarf. "Vines very erect, bear- 

 ing long broad pods, vividly marked with crimson. 

 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 10 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $30.00. 



Keeney's Stringless Refugee. A stringless selection 

 from the old 1000 to 1. Round pods, light green and 

 slightly curved. Late maturing. 

 2 lbs., SO cts.; 10 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $30.00. 



liongfellow. An extra early of fine quality, bearing 

 long, round pods, in great abundance. 

 2 lbs., CO cts.; 10 lbs., $2.75; 100 lbs., $25.00. 



Red "Valentine, Improved Extra Early. For years a 

 standard early. The plant grows erect and produces 

 long round pods in large quantities. 

 2 lbs., GO cts.; 10 lbs., $2.75; 100 lbs., $25.00. 



String-less Green Pod. Popular because of high 

 quality and productiveness. It is stringless, ripens 

 earlier than Red "Valentine and remains tender and 

 crisp for a long time after maturity. The pods are 

 pale green, long, straight, round and very meaty. 

 2 lbs., SO cts.; 10 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $30.0O. 



Stringless Green Pod, 9Ianinioth. Large handsome 

 pods, some of which measure 6 inches in length, of 

 finest quality. Plants are productive, bearing pods 

 which are perfectly round, very fleshy and entirelv 

 stringless. 

 2 lbs., SO cts.; 10 lbs., $3.50; 100 lbs., $30.00. 



Masterpiece Forcing. Produces an abundant crop of 

 large green pods which are of good quality when 

 young, but developing string- when full grown. For 

 greenhouse growing. 

 Lb., 50 cts.; 2 lbs., SO cts.; 10 lbs., $3.50. 



Wax Podded Varieties 



Mammoth Stringless 

 Green Pod Beans 



Carrie's Rust-Proof "Wax. This early variety is rust- 

 proof and very productive, vines are very vigorous, 

 pods long, flat, with slight string. It is an improve- 

 ment on the old-fashioned Golden Wax and grown 

 extensively for its earliness and hardiness. 

 2 lbs. 55 cts.; 10 lbs., $2.40; 100 lbs., $22.00. 



Dwarf Golden Carmine Wax. of the Horticultural type, 

 but earlier and stringless at all stages. Pods yellow, 

 splashed with crimson. Equally good as a snap or 

 shell bean. 

 2 lbs., 50 cts.; 10 lbs., $2.25; 100 lbs., $20.00. 



Hodson "W'ax. Produces large quantities of creamy- 

 white pods, which are large, flat, curved and very 

 attractive, but contain a slight string. Remarkable 

 for its wonderful growth of plant even during sea- 

 sons when many other sorts grow slowly. 

 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 10 lbs., .$3.50; 100 lbs., .$.30.00. 



Improved Black Wax or Pencil Pod. The best of the 

 hardy black-seeded sorts and an improvement on 

 the old Black "Wax. Pods are large, about 6 or 7 

 inches long, straight, round, waxy yellow and very 

 tender being positively stringless. 

 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs.. .$2.75; 100 lbs., .$25.00. 



Improved Rust-Proof Golden Wax. Pods of medium 

 length, nearly straight, broad, flat and clear yellow. 

 The vines grow erect and bear the pods well off the 

 ernund. thus preventing rust and rot. 

 2 lbs., 60 cts.; 10 lbs., $2.75; 100 lbs., $25.00. 



NOTE 



If Beans, Corn or Peas are wanted by Parcel Po st, add 5 cts. per lb. to points East of the Mis- 

 sissippi River, and 10 cts. per lb. to points West of the Mississippi River. "We deliver postpaid 

 to any post office within the United States all other "Vegetable seeds in packets, ounces and 

 pounds. 



Culture for Inoculating Beans, Etc.. ofifered on page 29 



