BEANS 



WAX PODDED BUSH 



Owing to crop shortages on many items, it is advisable to place your order early. 

 NOTE — All prices quoted in this catalog are subject to change without notice. 

 PURCHASER PAYS TRANSPORTATION CHARGES ON BEANS. SEE DELIVERY OFFER ON PAGE 2 

 Twenty-five Pounds or More of One Variety Sold at the Hundred Pound Rate 



GOLDEN AGE WAX (HENDERSON'S). 



The Quality Bean for the Quality Market. Absolutely Stringless 

 —Productive— Early— Meaty. This variety was introduced by us in 

 1922 ani in the wax podded group occupies the same high place that 

 Tendergreen has achieved in the green podded class. Plant large, vig- 

 orous, and very productive. Pods waxy-golden, 5V2 to 6 inches long, 

 nearly straight, round, meaty, brittle, tender, entirely stringless and of 

 exceptional quality. Season 50 days. 



lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 500 lbs. 

 Price 35c $3.50 $18.00 $85.00 



BLACK WAX, IMPROVED OR PENCIL POD. An early round podded 

 variety of high quality. Plant large, vigorous, and productive over quite 

 a long period. Pods bright yellow, 5V2 to 6 inches long, slightly curved, 

 round, stringless and of high quality. Season 52 days. 



Price 



lb. 



35c 



15 lbs. 

 $3.25 



100 lbs. 

 $17.00 



500 lbs. 

 $80.00 



ROUND POD KIDNEY WAX (BRITTLE WAX). 



An excellent stringless wax variety for market. Plant large, vigorous and 

 prolific. Pods waxy pale yellow, 51/2 to 6 inches long, round, very fleshy, 

 brittle, entirely stringless and of excellent quality. Season 52 days. 



lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 500 lbs. 

 Price 40c $3.75 $19.00 $90.00 



UNRIVALED WAX. One of the earliest wax podded varieties. The plant 

 bears an enormous crop of pods of most beautiful semi-transparent pale- 

 yellow'color, 5 to 51/2 inches long, slightly curved, stringless when young 

 but become somewhat stringy when fully grown. Season 50 days. 



Price 



lb. 



35c 



15 lbs. 

 $3.2? 



100 lbs. 

 $16.00 



500 lbs. 

 $75.00 



POLE BEANS 



GREEN PODDED VARIETIES 



KENTUCKY WONDER (OLD HOMESTEAD). 



This variety is better known and more popular than any pole bean. The 

 plant is an excellent climber, vigorous, and very productive over a long 

 period. Pods are borne in large clusters, medium green, often 10 inches 

 long, and 1/2 inch in diameter, nearly round, very meaty, brittle, tender, 

 practically stringless, and of excellent flavor. Season 65 days. 



Price 



lb. 



30c 



15 lbs. 

 $3.00 



100 lbs. 

 $15.00 



500 lbs. 

 $70.00 



ST. LOUIS PERFECTION. 



A white seeded variety, that resembles Kentucky Wonder in many re- 

 spects. The plant is a good climber, and productive over a long period. 

 Pods medium green, 8 to 9 inches long, nearly round, and about 1/2 inch 

 in diameter; fleshy, brittle, nearly stringless, and of good quality. Season 

 65 days. 



Price 



lb. 

 40c 



15 lbs. 

 $4.75 



100 lbs. 

 $25.00 



SURECROP STRINGLESS WAX. 



This is an exceptionally good market and shipping variety, and 

 is quite a favorite among market growers. Plant large, robust 

 and productive over a long period. Pods deep yellow, 6 to 6V2 

 inches long, straight, flat, brittle, stringless, and of excellent 

 quality. Season 52 days. 



lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 500 lbs. 

 Price 35c $3.25 $16.00 $75.00 





Below: 

 Surecrop 

 Stringless Wax 



For Henderson's Modern Insecticides See pages 59 and 60 



Round Pod 

 Kidney Wax 



A bove: 



1941. 



WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS 

 PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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