GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES. 



2S 



BEANS- 



(Dwarf, Snap or Bush) 

 Haricot (Fr.), Bohne (Ger.), Fruolenano (Sp.) 



Pride of Newton. 



Early Mohawk Six Weeks. 



Early Yellow Six Weeks. 



White Kidney. 



>Bed Kidney. 



West of All. 



improved Valentine. 



(Extra Early Befugee. 



Improved Prolific Dwarf German Wax. 



WrenelV's Improved Golden Wax. 



Detroit or Bust Proof Wax. 

 if Dwarf Butter Wax Beans. 

 i WardwelVs Dwarf Kidney Wax. 

 ^Dwarf Flageolet Wax. 

 ft Henderson' s Bush Lima. 

 I Burpee's Bash Lima. 

 t'Keeney's Bustle ss Golden Wax. 

 *Thorburn's Prolific Market. 

 ^New Dwaff Lima Wax. 

 I Davis Wax. 



ride of Newton. This is a robust 



Jg growing beau with long flat pods, 

 ih are light g"een. It is quite early 

 productive. The beau is similar to the 

 ow Six Weeks in color, but much 

 ier. 



arly Mohawk Six Weeks. A 

 podded variety, and very hardy. 

 3 used to a large extent for the market 

 he first planting; very productive. 



irly Yellow Six Weeks- This is 

 most popular sort among market 

 eners. Fods flat and long; a very good 

 Br, but not so good for shipping as the 

 awk or Valentine. 



hite Kidney* A good strong g/ow- 

 , T ariety, not much planted. 



id Kidney. A kind largely planted 

 he ]S T e w Orleans Market. It is a coarse 

 r ing variety, and much used for shelling 

 1 the the pods turn yellow, so that the 

 s are well developed, but yet soft. 

 iSt of All. A variety from Germany 

 ■;reat merit, introduced by the late 

 ard Frotscher. It is green podded, 

 and succulent; very prolific and well 

 •red. Excellent for shipping and fam- 

 se. Although not quite so early as 

 Mohawk, it is of superior quality for 

 ping, and therefore almost the only 

 planted here for that purpose. The 

 s a good representation as it grows; it 

 tfs only two-thirds of its natural size. 

 I lot be too highly recommended. 



nproved Valentine. This variety has 

 I Qe good qualities of the old Valentine; 

 i it is ten days earlier, a great consider- 

 ! i when planted for the market; it has 

 i u the place of the old variety of Val- 

 i oe. 



\ xtra Early Refugee. Is an im- 



i! ement on the well-known old Refugee. 

 I ? early and prolific. Owing to its good 

 I ities it has become a favorite with 

 I ket gardeners for shipping. Pods 

 3 id and fleshy. 



Best of All Beans, % natural size. 



Flowering Annuals to be had in their planting season. 



