F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., INC., Washington, D. C. 



WAX BEANS 



541. Bolgiano's Best Yet Wax. 



("Best in Garden" Variety.) 



(Ready to pick in about 45 days.) 



Among the finest of late introductions. 

 It is erect and bushy in habit of growth, 

 bearing heavily rich lemon yellow, flat 

 pods which are brittle and absolutely 

 stringless. Its resistance to disease as- 

 sures wonderful yielding qualities that 

 recommend them highly to the home 

 grower, trucker, and canner. You will 

 fall quite in love with their tenderness 

 and delicious flavor and, after growing 

 them once, they vdll be assured of a per- 

 manent place in your garden. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 55 cts., postpaid; pk. 

 $2.15; bu. $8.00. 



Seed Beans weight by parcel post, including packing: 

 4 qts., 9 lbs.; pk., 17 lbs. 



552. Improved Rust-Proof Golden 



Wax. (Matures in about 48 days,) An 



early and valuable sort for home and market 

 garden. Plants upright, very prolific, med- 

 ium dense with drooping branches and 

 highly disease resistant. Our improved 

 strain of Golden Wax, rust-proof to a re- 

 markable degree, early thick, flat, yellow, 

 perfectly stringless, clean and fine flavor, 

 Pkt. 10 cts,; pt, 30 cts,; qt, .55 cts,, post- 

 paid; pk, $2,00; bu, $7,50. 



540. Sure Crop Stringless Wax. 



(Matures in about 50 days,) A very fine 

 flavored tender bean. The pods are fleshy, 

 nearly round, and excellent quality, but 

 being somewhat later are used more by 

 market and home growers. Pkt. 10 cts.; 

 pt, 30 cts,; qt, 55 cts,, postpaid; pk, $2.00; 

 bu. $7.50. 



542. Pencil Pod Wax. (Matures in about 50 days.) A medium early stringless sort, 

 which is used by market growers and home gardeners. The very flne, long, bright yellow 

 pods are produced through a long season, on plants that are fairly hardy and quite produc- 

 tive, Pkt. 10 cts,; pt, 30 cts,; qt, 55 cts., postpaid; pk. $2,00; bu, $7,50, 



Climbing, or Pole Beans 



553. Kentucky Wonder, Old Homestead. (Matures in about 65 days.) This variety 

 is one of the earliest and most desirable of all the green poddef' mnnine tyne.<5 It i.=i enor- 

 mously productive; the pods, hanging in great clusters from base to top of pole, are of a 

 silvery, green color and entirely stringless. They cook deliciously tender at all times and 

 are very popular among home and market garden- 

 ers. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt, 30 cts,; qt, 50 cts,, postpaid; 

 pk, $1,80; bu, $6,50, 



Bolgiano's Best Yet 

 Wax Beans 



527. Lazy Wife. (Matures in about 72 days,) 



One of the best for snaps of the later green podded 

 pole beans. The numerous pods, borne in large clus- 

 ters, are 5 to 7 inches long, broad, thick, fleshy, 

 and entirely stringless. When young they have a rich buttery flavor, which is 

 retained until they are nearly ripe. The dry beans are excellent for winter use. 

 Seed, white. Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk, $1,80; bu. $6,50, 



543. Cherry Pole, Horticultural, or Cutshort. (Matures in about 75 

 days.) Vines moderately large, light colored leaves; pods short, pale green, but 

 becomingly streaked with bright red; beans large, oval, splashed and spotted with 

 wine-red, and of the highest quality either green or dry. Many people like them 

 better than Limas. Adapted for cool locations and short seasons, Pkt. 10 cts.; pt, 

 30 cts,; qt. 50 cts., postpaid; pk. $1.80; bu. $6.50. 



529. Burger's Stringless Green Pod. (Matures in about 65 days.) White- 

 seeded Kentucky Wonder, The pods average 6 to 8 inches in length, are uniformly 

 straight, of a rich, dark green, and so meaty as to be really saddle-backed. The pods 

 are as entirely stringless as the popular Stringless Green Pod Bush Bean; they are 

 equally tender and of similar sweet, mild flavor. The dry beans are pure white, 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts.; qt. 55 cts., postpaid; pk. $2.15; bu. $8.00. 



530. Golden Cluster Wax. (Matures in about 70 days.) Extra strong in 

 growth and very productive. The pods are of large size, 7 to 8 inches long by % 

 inch wide. Although flat, the pods of a rich golden yellow, are stringless and of 

 excellent flavor. The dry seeds are thick and pure white, Pkt. 10 cts.; pt. 30 cts,; 

 qt. 55 cts., postpaid; pk. $2,15; bu. $8.00. 



213. Scarlet Runner. (Matures in 75 days.) In northern locations, where 

 the summers are cool and short, this takes the place of the Large Lima Beans, Plants 

 are strong, quick growth, bearing large sprays of bright scarlet, pea-like flowers. 

 When fully ripened, the dry beans are of bright scarlet, heavily blotched with purple, 

 Pkt. 10 cts,; pt. 35 cts,; qt, 65 cts,, postpaid. 



Kentucky AVonder Beans 



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