Green Bush Beans 
22 Burpee’s 
Fordhook Favorite 
Burpee’s Fordhook Favorite greatly resembles 
Burpee’s Stringless Green-Pod, but its 
pods are somewhat straighten They 
measure 5 y 2 to in. long and are 
about ]/ 2 in. thick and y in. wide. 
They are so full and fleshy that 
theyarepracticallyround. Always 
perfectly stringless, extremely 
brittle, and juicy; seedswhite. The 
well-branched bushes grow 18 to 
20 in. tall and bear an enormous 
crop. Regret Seed Crop total 
lailure this year; advise planting 
Burpee’s Stringless Green-Pod. 
27 Tendergreeno 
This is a new Bush Bean of utmost 
value. The plants make a strong 
and vigorous growth. They are 
well branched and carry a great 
quantity of beautiful light green 
beans. The pods grow 6 to 7 in. 
long. They are round, extremely 
meaty, and tender. Even when fully 
grown they are absolutely stringless. 
Pkt. 105; i / 2 lb. 255; lb. 40d; 
2 lbs. 705; 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.25, 
postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. $ 2 . 5 ;; 
25 lbs. 54 . 00 ; 50 lbs. 57-50; 100 lbs. 514 . 00 . 
Tender green 
Absolutely stringless, 
meaty, and tender 
42 Stringless Red Valentine 
Plants are compact growing and bear an enor¬ 
mous crop of beans which are round podded, about 
5 in. long and in. thick. Fine grained, tender, 
and of rich, mild flavor. Pkt. lOpf; i / 2 lb. 255; 
lb. 405; 2 lbs. 705; 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.25, 
postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 52 . 55 ; 25 lbs. 54 . 00 ; 
SO lbs. 57-5°; too lbs. 5 I 4 . 0 O. 
Shell Beans 
For use as Dried Beans during the winter 
Extensively grown everywhere for use as dried beans. 
The small-seeded varieties, like Robust Pea Bean, are 
sown at the rate of 30 to 45 lbs. per acre. The larger- 
seeded varieties require 60 to 75 lbs. per acre; 1 lb. for 
150 to 200 ft. of row. Shell Beans possess high nutri¬ 
tive value, due to their large percentage of protein. 
Shell Beans should be left on the vines until they 
are thoroughly matured and dried out before they are 
put away for winter use. 
26 Dwarf Horticultural—Stringless 
This is an excellent double-purpose variety, with thick, 
flat pods 5 in. long. As they are entirely stringless they 
are fine for snap and green-shell purposes. Light buff 
seeds, spotted red. Pkt. 10 5 ; i / 2 lb. 255; lb. 405; 
2 lbs. 705; 5 lbs. $1.25; 10 lbs. $2.25, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 52 . 55 ; 25 lbs. 54 - 00 ; 50 lbs. 57-50; 
100 lbs. 514 00 . 
25 Robust Pea Bean or Improved 
White Navy An improved, prolific, disease- 
resistant strain of the popular small white baking bean. 
Pkt. 105; i / 2 lb. 25?!; lb. 30?!; 2 lbs. 50?!; 5 lbs. $1.05; 
10 lbs. $1.85, postpaid. Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 5i-95; 
25 lbs. 53 -oo; 50 lbs. 55 - 5 °; 100 lbs. 5 io.oo. 
29 White Marrowfat Plants are dwarf, pro¬ 
ducing a few runners. They grow 14 to 18 inches tall, 
are hardy, very vigorous, and productive. Pods are 
large, flat, straight, and filled with 5 to 7 large white 
seeds highly valued for baking. Pkt. 105; V 2 lb. 255; 
lb. 355; 2 lbs. 505; 5 lbs. $1.10; 10 lbs. $1.95, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 52.10; 25 lbs. 53-25; 50 lbs. 56.oo; 
100 lbs. 5 n-oo. 
28 Red Kidney A dwarf, hardy, prolific strain. 
Pods 6 in. long. Large kidney-shaped seeds are of light 
red color. Pkt. 105; V 2 lb. 255; lb. 355; 2 lbs. 555; 
5 lbs. '$1.15; 10 lbs. $2.05, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 52 . 25 ; 25 lbs. 53-5°; 5 ° lbs. 56 . 50 ; 
100 lbs. 512 . 00 . 
32 Stringless 
Black Valentine 
Stringless Black Valentine produces a 
great crop of attractive pods 6 in. in 
length. They are nearly round and de¬ 
cidedly desirable because they are en¬ 
tirely stringless at all stages. Pkt. 105 ; 
Vi lb. 255; lb. 405; 2 lbs. 705; 5 lbs. 
$1.30; 10 lbs. $2.40, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 32 . 70 ; 25 lbs. 34-25; 
50 lbs. 38 . 00 ; 100 lbs. 515 . 00 . 
23 Giant Stringless 
Green-Pod O 
Hardy and Productive — 
Pods Thick, Round, Fleshy, 
Brittle and Stringless 
Pods grow 6 in. long and <* 1 ^ 
round, brittle, and stringless. Some¬ 
what similar to Burpee’s Stringless 
Green-Pod, but matures a few days 
later. Pods are straight, quite long, 
and rather slender. The color of the 
pods is lighter than Burpee’s String¬ 
less Green-Pod. The seeds are a 
light brown color. The plants are of 
strong growth, making large and 
compact bushes that bear a fine 
crop of pods. Pkt. 10cf; V 2 lb. 25jzf; 
lb.35^; 2 lbs.55; 5 lbs. $1.20; 
10 lbs. $2.15, postpaid. 
Not prepaid: 15 lbs. 52 . 40 ; 
25 lbs. 53-75; 50 lbs. 57 - 00 ; 
100 lbs. 5 i 3 .oo. 
Giant 
Stringless 
Green-Pod 
Grow some Shell Beans this year for next winter’s use 
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