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D. M. FERRY & CO., DETROIT, MICH. 
BEANS-Dwarf, Bush or Snap—Continued 
Early Mohawk.... 
Vines large, stout,with large, coarse leaves: blossoms large, purple; pods long, straight, coarse, with long, tapering points- 
kidney-shaped, variegated with drab, purple and brown. This variety is much in favor for forcing under glass’ 
res quickly and carries a good weight of long, large pods. Pkt..lOc; Ft. 25c; Qt. 40c; 4 Qts. $1.50; Bushel $7.50 ’ 
This sort is so much hardier than 
the others that is can be planted 
earlierand often will furnish beans 
fit for use before any other kinds. 
Vines large 
beans long, kid- „ __ 
as it matures quickly and carries a good weight 
Refugee, 
Vines large, spreading, exceedingly hardy with small, smooth leaves and large, lilac flowers, very lab 
*ate planting and for use as pickles: pods long, cylindrical, green, becoming white, streaked with purple 
good quality as snaps; beans long, light drab, dotted and splashed with purple. Fkt. 10c; Ft *>,>(*• Ot 
Bushel $8.00 ’ c * 
or Thousand 
to One- 
Marblehead ... 
Early Horticultural 
A strain developed from the old Horticul¬ 
tural, in which the pods and beans are darker, 
and which mature a little earlier. This is the 
earliest green-shelled bean, and of the finest 
quality. Fkt. 10c; Ft. 25c; Qt 40c; 
4 Qts. $1.50; Bu. $7.50 
Dwarf Horticultural 
Vines very productive, compact, 
upright, with large leaves. Pods medium 
length, cylindrical, curved, with splashes 
of bright red on a yellowish grouncl. The 
ripe beans are large,oval, plump, and nearly 
covered with splashes of bright red. This 
Is one of the best varieties for use shelled 
green. When in this condition the beans 
are very large, easily shelled, and are 
about equal to the Lima in quality, 
although of quite different form. Fkt. 10c; 
Ft. 2oc; Qt. 40c 
The following four sorts are planted as 
field beans; 
Royal Dwarf Kidney I KSg£ 
with large, broad leaves and white flowers; 
pods medium sized, dark green, coarse; 
beans large, white, kidney-shaped, slightly 
flattened and of excellent quality, green 
or dry. Fkt. 10c: Ft. 15c; Qt. 20c; 4 Qts. 
60c; Bushel $3.50 
Large White Marrow, or 
M a 11ntai n Vines large, slender, spread- 
iTiuuniam in « with short runners, 
small leaves aud small, white blossoms; 
very prolific; pods medium, broad, green, 
changing to yellow; beans large, clear 
white, ovoid, cooking verv dry and mealy. 
Fkt. 10c; Ft. 15c; Qt. 20c; 4 Qts. 00c; 
Bushel $3.50 
Vinclcss Marrow ... 
A splendid new bean for field culture. 
Plant large, strong and vigorous, but coin- 
f >act and without runners, bearing its crop 
n the center and well up from the ground. 
The dry beaus are very large, very white, 
and of the best quality. A wonderfully 
prolific and valuable sort. Fkt. 10c; Ft. 
15c; Qt. 20c; 4 Qts. 00c; Bushel $3.75 
Improved Goddard... 
V ities large, much branched, erect, forming 
a large bush: leaflets large, crimped, bright 
green; flowers light purplish-pink. Pods large, 
long, flat, usually curved with lonpr, curved 
points; green when young, but as the beans 
become fit for use are splashed and striped with 
crimson. Green beans very large, splashed with 
red and of fine quality. Dry beans marked like 
Dwart Horticultural and of the same color, but 
ionger and much larger, making them more 
desirable for market use. When fit to shell 
green they are almost as large as the Larg6 
Lima and of nearly as good quality. Fkt. 10c; 
1 t. 30c; Qt. o0c. 
Broad Windsor ' English Dwarf or Broad) 
r* ;Winusor This is entirely distinct 
tiom the common or French bean. The large, 
coarse pods are borne on stout plants which ar6 
coarser, more erect, and less branched than 
those of the French bean. Fkt. 10c; Ft. 2oc; 
Qt. doc; 4Qt«. $1.25; Bu. $7.00 
Early Mohawk Beans. 
Dwarf Large 
White Lima 
Early Marrow Pea, or Dwarf 
White Navy 
A variety developed 
„ western New York, is 
a sure cropper and not only more prolific 
than the common white bean but also of 
better quality. Vines large, spreading.with 
small, thin leaves, and occasional runners; 
very prolific, ripening its crop early and all 
at once. Pods straight, short, small, but 
containing six beans; beans small, oval, 
white, handsome, and of superior quality. 
Pkt. 10c: Ft. 15c; Qt. 20c; 4 Qts. 60c; 
Bushel $3.00 H 
A bush form of the 
true Large Lima. 
The plants 
are uniformly 
dwarf, but 
enormously 
productive, 
single plants 
under 
favorable 
circumstances 
yielding from 
200 to 350 
pods . . . 
Large White 
Lima Beans. 
The pods are as large as those of the Large 
Lima and contain from three to five very large, fiat 
beans of the best quality. While not quite as early as the Dwarf Sieva, this i s 
incomparably better in quality, fully equaling in this respect the Large White 
Lima. Any one who lias tried this variety will wig' ' 
Ft. 30c; Qt. 45c; 4 Qts. $1.50; Bu. $8.50 
'ish to plant it again. Fkt. 10c; 
If Beans are ivanted by mail or express , prepaid , add 10 cents per pint, 15 cents per quart for 
charges. 
