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DWARF OR BUSH, WAX PODDED VARIETIES (Cont.) 



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ROUND POD KIDNEY WAX beney $0.13 $0.12 $0,113^ 



(Also known as Brittle Wax) 52 days. Especially valuable for the 

 home garden as well as for canning. Plant erect, medium large, 

 prolific. Pods handsome, waxy light yellow; 53^ — 6' in. long; 

 round, fully % in. thick; very fleshy, brittle, strictly stringless, 

 without fibre; of highest quality. Seeds white with brownish- 

 black eye. 



STRINGLESS KIDNEY WAX berky .12 .11 .103^ 



53 days. Splendid for home or market garden and for canning. 

 Plant large, thrifty, very productive. Pods rich creamy yellow; 

 }/2 in. wide, almost round; fleshy, stringless, brittle, fine grained 

 and tender. Seeds white with blackish eye. 



SURE CROP WAX besur .12 .11 .103^ 



53 days. Particularly valuable for market garden and shipping. 

 Plant large and dependably productive. Pods deep yellow; 6-—6p2 

 in. long, 14 in- wide, thick; very fleshy, stringless, brittle, fine 

 grained. Similar to Currie's Rust Proof, but a trifle later and with 

 longer pods. Seeds purphsh-black. 



Unrivaled Wax bevla .13 .12 .113/2 



53 days. Extremely prolific home and market garden sort. Plant 

 medium large, thrifty, resistant. Pods attractive clear yellow; 

 53^ in. long, about ^ in. wide, flat but fleshy; brittle, stringless 

 and tender. Seeds small, glossy yellowish-brown. 



Wardwell's Kidney Wax bewey .12 .11 .103^ 



53 days. Particularly valuable for home and market garden. 

 Plants large and thrifty. Pods attractive golden yellow; 5^ — 6 in. 

 long, ^ in. wide, ^ in. thick; fleshy, brittle, stringless, fine 

 grained and tender. Seeds white with brownish-black eye. 



DWARF OR BUSH, GREEN PODDED VARIETIES 



BOUNTIFUL bebou .13 .12 .113^ 



48 days. Very desirable home and market garden sort; particularly 

 valuable for early shipping. Plant large, thrifty, prolific. Pods 

 clear light green; 63^^ — 7 in. long, over 3^ in, wide, flat, ^ in. 

 thick; fleshy, very sUghtly fibrous, strictly stringless, brittle and 

 tender. Seeds solid straw-yellow. 



Black Valentine bebal .11 .10 .093^ 



53 days. Splendidly adapted for shipping, but too tough and 

 fibrous to be recommended generally for home gardens. In Cali- 

 fornia this bean is usually called ' 'French String" and is grown by 

 the market gardeners for the earliest bean and used when the pod 

 i^ about the size of a thick shoe-string. Plant medium large, 

 thrifty, hardy, proUfic. Pods dark green, very uniform, symmetri- 

 cal and attractive; nearly 3^ in. wide and almost round; tough, 

 stringy and fibrous; retain handsome color and firm texture long 

 after picking. Seeds solid black. 



Dwarf Horticultural behti .16 .15 



Snap pods 53 days; green shell beans 60 days. Particularly desir- 

 able green shell sort for home and market garden; desirable 

 for snaps. Plant medium small, thrifty and productive. Pods 

 dark green at snap stage, becoming greenish-yellow splashed 

 with carmine; 5 — 53^ in. long, ^ in. wide and flat at snap stage, 

 becoming almost round at green shell stage; strictly stringless, 

 slightly fibrous. Seeds plump oval, pinkish-buff, spotted and 

 streaked with purplish-red. 



