Catalogue of High-Class Seeds. 



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DWARF WAX BEANS. 



Perqt. 



Thorburn Valentine Wax. First in earliness, first in productiveness, and 



first in quality. A pertect Valentine bean, with wax pods $0 30 



Black Wax, Improved Prolific. Very early and prolific. The pods are 



round, full, stringless, and of fine quality 25 



" " Challenge. An extra early strain of the dwarf Black Wax . . . 30 



" Bismarck. Resembling in growth Wardwell Kidney Wax . . . 25 



11 Currie's Rust-Proof. Flat pods ; very early and productive. . 25 



" Fuller's. Larger pods than the common Black Wax 30 



Black-Eyed Wax. A cross between Golden and Black Wax ; very early and 



very productive ; yellow pods 30 



Detroit Wax. Very much like Golden Wax, but less liable to rust 25 



Flageolet Bed Wax. Flat, yellow, stringless pods of great length and 



breadth ; exceedingly productive 30 



Keeney Rustless Golden Wax. (For description, see Novelties) 40 



Improved Golden Wax. Very early ; round golden pods 25 



Golden-Eyed Wax. Very hardy and prolific, with flat yellow pods ; very 



early and exceptionally free from rust ; a very desirable and popular sort . . 25 



Pink-Eyed Wax. Pods longer and rounder than the Golden Wax 30 



Thorburn Refugee AVax. A perfect Refugee, with long, round, yellow, wax 



pods. Suitable for early or late sowing, and an immense yielder 30 



Wardwell Kidney Wax. Extra early; purely wax pods, long, flat .... 30 



Saddle-Back Wax. Large, long, round, stringless pods ; fine quality . ... 30 



White Wax. Flat, yellow pods 30 



Yosemite Mammoth Wax. The largest pods of all the wax sorts ; very 



productive and of good quality 35 



"WHITE BEANS. 



Thorburn Dwarf Lima (Kumerle Strain). A dwarf form of our famous 

 Challenger Lima — the finest of all Limas. It possesses the flavor of the 

 genuine Challenger Lima, thus differing from all other Bush Limas. It is 



exceedingly productive, bearing from 50 to 60 pods on the bush 40 



Burpee Bush Lima. A well-established bush form of the large Pole Lima, 



like which the beans are large and flat. It is very productive 40 



Henderson Bush Lima, or Sieva. Productive 35 



White Valentine. Round pod 25 



Emperor William. Very long pod. Earliest white Bean for forcing 25 



Extra-Early Maine. A small white kidney-shaped variety ; valuable as a 



string, baking or soup Bean ; very early 25 



Mexican Tree Bean. A very productive white sort, of upright growth ... 25 



White French Flageolet. Used as a shell Bean in the green state ; fine . . 25 



White Kidney. Excellent, either green or ripe 20 



White Marrow. Good either as a string or shell Bean 20 



^pk. Per pk. Per bus. 

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ENGLISH DWARF BEANS. 



Feve de Marais. Haba. (55roBe 33oFmen. 

 Culture. — Sow in drills two feet apart, as early in the spring as the ground can be worked (these are as 

 hardy as peas) , in order to get them into pod before the heat of summer. When in pod, break off the top of the 

 plant to check the growth. Plant and hoe same as for Dwarf Beans. A strong soil suits them best. These 

 Beans are eaten shelled. Perqt . y 2?k Pk Pe rbus. 



106 Early Mazagan. The earliest of this class ?o 25 $0 75 $1 25 54 5° 



108 Broad Windsor. The largest and best of the class of English Dwarf Beans . 30 90 1 50 5 00 



109 Sword Long-Pod. A size smaller than Windsor ' ' 25 75 1 25 4 50 



no Green Windsor. A green " Long- Pod " 25 75 1 25 4 50 



112 Small Horse Bean. Half the size of Mazagan 25 75 1 25 4 50 



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THORBURN REFUGEE WAX BEAN. 



THORBURN DWARF LIMA BEAN. 



