BEANS WAX PODDED BUSH 



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

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



Transportation Paid 



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 

 and 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, 5Vi to 6 inches long, 

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

 exceptional quality. Season 50 days. ■. , - ju- igg jl, 



Price 80c $8.00 $48.00 



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 6Vi inches long, straight, flat, brittle, stringless, and of 

 excellent quality. Season 52 days. 



lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 

 Price 65c $6.75 $41.00 



PENCIL POD BLACK WAX. An early round podded variety of high 

 quality. Plant large, vigorous, and productive over quite a long period. 

 Pods bright yellow, 5Vi to 6 inches long, slightly curved, round, string- 

 less and of high quality. Season 52 days. 



lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 

 Price 70c $7.00 $43.00 



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 5V2 inches long, slightly curved, stringless when 

 young but become somewhat stringy when fully grown. Season 50 



days lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 



Price 60c $6.00 $36.50 



Surecrop 

 Stringless Wax 



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 o 

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

 inches long, and Vz inch in diameter, nearly round, very meaty, brittle, 

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



lb. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 

 Price 75c $7.50 $45.00 



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 Vi 

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

 Season 65 days. |b 15 , bs ] 00 lbs. 



Price 75c $7.75 $46.00 

 Prices Subject to Change without Notice 



For Henderson's Modern Insecticides See page 5? 



Pencil Pod 

 Black Wax 





1949 CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS 

 PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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