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39, 40, 41. Ne Plus Ultra, A.M. July 2, 1899 (Barr, J. Veitch,- 

 Carter). — Growth moderately vigorous ; foliage large ; pods long, straight ; 

 heavy crop. Flowers very pale lilac. 



42. New Century (Hurst). — Growth very sturdy and strong ; foliage 

 moderate ; pods long, straight, flat ; heavy crop. Flowers very pale lilac. 



43. Osborn's Forcing, F.C.C. August 5, 1873 (J. Veitch).— Growth 

 sturdy and compact ; foliage rather small ; pods of medium length, 

 straight ; good crop. Flowers white, tinted with purple. 



44. 45. Perfection, A.M. July 25, 1899 (Sutton, Barr).— Growth 

 moderately vigorous ; foliage of medium size ; dark green ; pods long, 

 straight, handsome ; very heavy crop. Flowers white. 



46. Plentiful (Sutton). — Growth vigorous ; foliage moderate ; pods 

 long, straight, flat ; heavy crop. Flowers white, tinted with purple. 



47. Prolific Negro (Sutton). — Very similar to No. 38. 



48. Progress, A.M. July 25, 1899 (J. Veitch).— Growth very vigorous ; 

 fine dark medium-sized foliage ; pods of average length, straight ; great 

 crop. Flowers pale purple. 



49. Reliance, A.M. September 1, 1903 (Sutton). — This may be 

 described as an improved form of Nos. 39, 40, 41. 



50. Sir Joseph Paxton (Carter). — Growth tall and vigorous ; foliage 

 large; pods of medium length, straight; very heavy crop. Flowers 

 white. 



51. Stringless, A.M. July 25, 1899 (Carter). — Growth dwarf and 

 sturdy ; foliage large ; pods long, round, fleshy, stringless ; heavy crop. 

 Flowers lilac. 



52. Surrey Prolific, A.M. August 13, 1901 (Dobbie). — Growth very 

 vigorous ; foliage large and plentiful ; pods long, straight, handsome ; 

 good crop. Flowers white. 



53. Superb Early Forcing (J. Veitch). — Not a success. 



54. Stringless Canadian Glory (Carter). — Growth vigorous ; foliage 

 large ; pods long, round, inclined to curl ; light crop. Flowers white, 

 tinted lilac. 



55. Sword-largest-podded (Carter).— Not a success. 



56. Syon House Improved (Carter). — Growth moderately vigorous ; 

 foliage medium ; pods long, straight ; good crop. Flowers white, shaded 

 with lilac. 



57. The Duke (Nutting).— A failure. 



68. The Treasure (Toogood). — Growth vigorous ; foliage large, dark 

 green ; pods long, straight, handsome, flat ; heavy crop. Flowers purple. 



59. Triumph (Sutton). — Not a success. 



60. Triumph Forcing (Toogood). — Not a success. 



61. Veitch's Hybrid (J. Veitch). — Growth very vigorous ; foliage large, 

 dark, and plentiful ; pods long, straight, handsome ; very heavy crop, but 

 rather late. Flowers very pale purple. 



62. Williams's Earliest of All (Nutting). — Growth moderately 

 vigorous ; foliage large, dark, and plentiful ; pods long, uneven in size ; 

 heavy crop. Flowers pale lilac. 



63. White Haricot (Sutton). — Growth vigorous ; foliage moderate and 

 rather pale ; pods of great length and somewhat coarse ; heavy crop. 

 Flowers white. 



