ISBELL SEED COMPANY 
12 Garden Seeds 
The Favorite Bush Lima Bean in the East. 
This is a dwarf form of the Potato Lima. The plant grows stiffly 
erect, bearing the pods well above the ground. Matures medium early 
and is very productive. The pods measure 4 to 5 inches. The Beans 
are tender, juicy and sweet in flavor when cooked. Ready for table 
use in 75 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 45c; 3 lbs., $1.20, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 
10 lbs., $2.75; 25 lbs., $6.25, 
Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima 
Burpee's Improved grows a more vigorous vine than the original 
Burpee’s Bush Lima, with heavier foliage. The' single Beans of the 
Burpee’s Improved are also larger, and of even better quality. Pods 
grow in large clusters and are 4% to 5 inches long. Pkt., 10c; lb., 45c; 
3 lbs., $1.20, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.40; 25 lbs., $5.50. 
Hender¬ 
son’s 
BUSH 
LIMA. 
Extra 
Early. 
Very 
Prolific. 
Best 
Quality. 
Pkt., 5c. 
BUSH LIMA BEANS 
BEST QUALITY—PRODUCTIVE 
Be sure to grow a few of these Busli Lima Beans to be cooked 
as green shell Beans and for your Winter vegetable dishes. They 
are fine for succotash and may be cooked in many ways. Do not 
plant until ground is quite warm and dry. Use 2 pounds of 
seed to 100 hills. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima 
(EARLY SMALL LIMA OR BABY LIMA) 
The heaviest yielding Bean. This variety is especially valuable 
because it suits all latitudes, North or South. It is known in the 
South as the “Dwarf Butter Bean.’’ The green Beans of this 
sort are plump, very tender and of the true buttery Lima flavor. 
From July until frost, green Beans can be had in abundance by 
planting this sort. Is grown extensively for canning. Pkt., 5c; 
lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 75c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., 
$3.75. 
Hew Fordhook Bush Lima 
Pole or Climbing Beans 
Pole Beans are much more productive than the bush va¬ 
rieties, and their bearing season is longer—though they 
require a little, more care in handling. Plant a few bills 
of Pole Beans in your garden this year, you will be amply 
repaid for your trouble. In the home garden plant Sun¬ 
flowers for poles. 
Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead 
Jackson Wonder 
For the home garden no better Bean could be wished 
for, being richly palatable, either used for cooking or as 
a Winter vegetable dish. About 2 feet high, bearing in 
greatest profusion large clusters of broad, flat pods. The 
ripe Beans are handsomely spotted with red. Our seed is 
Michigan grown. Ready for table use in 60 days. Pkt., 
10c; lb ., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., 
$1.75; 25 lbs., $4.00. 
It is enormously productive, pods hanging in great clus¬ 
ters from top to bottom of the pole. Pods are 8 to 9 inches 
long, nearly round, much curved. It is almost stringless, 
cooks tender and melting. Pkt., 5fr; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, pre¬ 
paid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $4.00. 
Burger’s Stringless Green Pod 
White-Seeded Kentucky Wonder. —The Best Green Pod 
Pole Bean for the North. The vines are not very long, and 
can be grown on brush instead of on a, pole. The pods are 
round and somewhat curved; very meaty, tender and of 
fine flavor. Pkt., 10c; lb.. 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid.—Not pre¬ 
paid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $4.00. 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
Do not plant until ground is warm and dry. Set the 
poles not less than 4 feet apart each way. In the home 
garden plant sunflowers for poles. Around each hill plant 
from 5 to 6 beans, two inches deep. When well started, 
thin to three plants. Use 2 to 3 pounds for 100 hills, 40 
pounds to the acre. 
Isbell’s Perfect Early Pole Lima 
Kentucky Wonder Wax 
The best pole wax bean for Northern planting. —Pods are 
golden-yellow, very thick, fleshy and of delicious flavor, but 
stringy. A heavy yielder. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, 
prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.90; 25 lbs., $4.25. 
THE EARLIEST POLE LIMA. —This * variety was de¬ 
veloped by a market gardener who selected the largest 
green beans from the thinnest and most easily opened pods. 
The result is that it furnishes the largest green shelled 
beans at the earliest date. Pkt., 10c; lb., 45c; 3 lbs., $1.20, 
prepaid.—Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $2.25; 25 lbs., $5.00. 
Lazy Wife 
The finest flavored of all as “snap-shorts.” The pods are 
produced in abundance, and measure from 5 to 6 inches 
long, they are entirely stringless, very fleshy, brittle and of 
excellent quality. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid.— 
Not prepaid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $4.00. 
Sieheri’s Early Pole Lima 
This bean is very vigorous and productive, bearing 
throughout a long season large tender beans of excellent 
quality. Pkt.. 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid.—Not pre¬ 
paid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $4.00. 
Yard Long or Asparagus Bean 
A great curiosity and withal a bean of excellent quality. 
Pods are usually 18 to 24 inches but sometimes 36 inches 
long. Excellent table vegetable, pods tender, of rich aspara¬ 
gus flavor. Pkt., 10c; % lb., 25c; lb., 75c, prepaid. 
King of the Garden Pole Lima 
An old, well known standard sort. A strong grower 
and uniformly large podded. Of fine quality and a heavy 
yielder. Pkt., 10c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.00, prepaid. — Not pre¬ 
paid, 10 lbs., $1.75; 25 lbs., $4.00. 
Kentucky Wonder 
Pole Beans. 
