MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. 
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VEGETABLE SEEDS 
ASPARAGUS, Columbian Mammoth White — This large-stalked strain produces whir, 
stalks above the surface, which are as line flavored as the best ereeu-stalked. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 
BEET, Detroit Dork Red— Form globular or ovoid; smooth roots, with small tops; 
skin blood-red ; flesh dark red, zoned with a lighter shade, tender and sweet. 
Pkt., 5 cts.; oz,., 15 cts. 
BEET. Crimson Globe— Skin smooth and form regular. The flesh is a deep purplish 
crimson, sweet and tender. The foliage is small, of a rich bronze-purple. Pkt.. 
5 cts.; oz., 10 cts. 
BEET FIRE BALL— a new extra early beet; suitable for forcing. This beet is bright 
red in color, has a smooth skin and is solid and very sweet in flavor. The leaf stalks 
and tap roots are quite small, making it valuable for sowing in frames. It retains 
its fresh table qualities better than most beets and is also a valuable sort to sow in 
the open ground. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 cts. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS, Danish Prize — The plants are of strong, robust growth. The 
stalks are large, thick, and close-jointed, so that the sprouts set: thickly on the 
stalk. The sprouts develop for nearly the entire height of the stalk at about the 
same time,— consequently a very large crop can be gathered. Even the sprouts 
formed at the base of the stalk are tightly folded; they are quite as tine and solid 
as those higher up. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 35 cts. 
BEAN, Giant Stringless Green-Pod Valentine — The plants are of strong growth; pods 
slightly curved, very meaty; being broadly rounded and saddle-backed; brittle and 
stringless at all stages. Pkt., 10 cts.; lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 
BEANS, Davis’ White Wax — Immensely productive, bearing large, handsome straight 
pods six inches in length. The pods are, however, tough and with decided strings. 
The dry seed being white, is desirable for winter market as a shelled bean. Pkt., 
10 cts.; lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 
BEANS — Prolific Dwarf Black Wax — Dwarf bush grown and very prolific. Pods four 
to five inches in length, usually curved, quite round; meaty; brittle and stringiest; 
deep golden yellow, of excellent flavor. Pkt., 10 cts.; lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 
BEAN, Improved Golden Wax — Moderately early, of vigorously bushy growth, rust- 
proof. A reliable heavy cropper, whether sown in spring, summer or early fall. 
Pods long, thick and solid, absolutely stringless, of golden yellow color. Pkt., 
10 cts.; Ib., postpaid, 50 cts. 
BEAN, Burpee’s Bush Lima — Burpee’s Bush Lima comes absolutely true from seed. 
The bushes grow 18 to 20 inches high, of stout growth and always erect, yet 
branching so vigorously that each plant develops into a magnificent circular bush 
from two to three feet in diameter. It is an immense yielder, the handsome large 
pods being well filled with very large beans, identical in size and luscious flavor 
with the well known large Pole Limas. Pkt., 10 cts.; lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 
BEAN — Polo — Lima — Kins: of the Garden A strong grower and uniformly large 
podded. The pods frequently contain five to six very large beans. These beans are 
of excellent quality, easily shelled; of large size and handsome appearance. Pkt., 
lOots; lb., postpaid, 50 cts. 
