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POLE— GREEN POD (Continued) 

 SCARLET RUNNER About in season with pole limas. Good 

 climber. Flowers scarlet, decorative. Pods dark green; 

 6 inches long; flat oval; fleshy; desirable for snaps and green 

 shell beans. Seeds kidney-shiaped, flat; dark purple spotted 

 ■with reddish-buff. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 50c; 10 lbs. $4,00. 



SCOTIA OR STRIPED CREASEBACK 72 days. UnexceUed 

 corn-field bean for snaps. Good climber, heavily produc- 

 tive. Pods light green, becoming purple spotted; 6 inches 

 long, Yi inch wide, almost as thick; very fleshj% almost 

 stringless, brittle, tender. Seeds light green, becoming 

 stained with purple. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.00. 



WHITE CREASEBACK 62 days. Splendid snap bean for 

 home garden and early market. Good climber, heavily 

 productive. Pods hght green, hVo inches long, Yi inch wide, 

 almost as thick; nearly stringless, very fleshy, brittle, 

 tender. Seeds white; excellent for baking. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



in small gardens 



POLE— WAX POD 



KENTUCKY WONDER WAX 67 days. Good climber, heavily 

 productive. Pods waxy yellow; 8 inches long, ^ inch wide, 

 almost as thick as wide; practically stringless, fleshy, 

 brittle, tender. Seeds chocolate brown. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



LIMA BEANS— DWARF 



BURPEE'S IMPROVED BUSH 75 days. Plant large, heavily 

 productive. Pods large, 43^ to 5 inches long, \Y% inches 

 wide, Y% inch thick; usually contain 4 large, thick beans. 

 Dry beans large, flat, greenish-white. 

 Pkt. 10c;lb. 50c;10lb. $4.00. 



DWARF LARGE WHITE LIMA (Burpee's) 75 to 78 days. 

 Standard large seeded bush lima. Plant large, heavily 

 productive. Pods 43^ inches long, \Y% inches wide, Jg inch 

 thick; contain 3 to 4 large, thick beans of splendid quality. 

 Dry beans large, flat; white. Similiar to, but often a trifle 

 later and pods a little shorter than Burpee's Improved 

 Bush Lima. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. ; 



FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA (Potato Lima) 75 days. Plant 

 large, erect, heavUy productive. Pods 4 to 43-^ inches long; 

 stout, 134 inches wide, Yi. inch thick; contain 3 to 4 seeds. 

 Green shell beans large, very plump, of the highest quality. 

 Dry beans large, verv plump ; white. 

 Pkt. iOc;lb. 55c; 10 lbs. $4.50. 



HENDERSON'S BUSH (Baby Lima) 65 days. Very popular 

 for canning. Plant medium large, heavily productive. Pods 

 small; 3 inches long, J^ inch wide, \i inch thick ; contain 3 

 to 4 seeds. Green shell beans small, flat, of splendid quality. 

 Dry beans white. This is the bush form of Small White Lima 

 (Carohna or Sieva). 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 40c; 10 lbs. $3.00. 



JACKSON WONDER BUSH Popular in the South. 

 Pods of medium size, holding 4 or 5 moderately 

 thick, fairly large beans of good quahty. Dry seed 

 triangular in shape, mottled and speckled with 

 brownish-red markings. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



POLE LIMAS 



^ DETROIT MAMMOTH LIMA 95 days. The largest 

 podded pole lima. Splendid climber, heavily pro- 

 ductive as far North as Ohio. Pods 9 to 11 inches 



long ; very broad, with 5 to 7 large flat beans. Seeds very 



large, thick, flat; white. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



KING OF THE GARDEN 88 days. Good climber, heavUy 

 productive. Pods 6 inches long, \Y inches wide, Y% inch 

 thick; straight, with 4 or 5 beans. Seeds large, thick, flat; 

 white. An improved form of Large White Lima. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



LARGE WHITE LIMA 88 days. Heavily productive climber. 



Pods 5 to 5 3^ inches long, 1 J-4 inches wide, Yi inch thick, 



usually with 4 large beans of excellent quahty. Dry beans 



large, flat; white. Similar to Iving of the Garden Lima. 



Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



SEIBERT'S EARLY LIMA 80 days. Early and dependably 

 productive for home, market garden, and for canning. Pods 

 5 inches long, IJ^ inches wide, Yi inch thick. Seeds large, 

 thick; white. 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



SMALL WHITE LIMA (Carolina or Sieva) 78 days. Heavy 

 yielder. Pods 33^ inches long, Y% inch wide, 34 inch thick, 

 with 3 or 4 seeds. Green shell beans small, flat, of splendid 

 quahty. Seeds white. Aside from the climbing habit, later 

 season, and sUghtly larger pods and seeds, this is similar 

 to the bush form, Henderson's Bush Lima (Baby Lima). 

 Pkt. 10c; lb. 45c; 10 lbs. $3.50. 



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