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Germain Seed Company, 326-330 South Main St., Los Angeles, Cal, 
BEANS 
DWARF OR BUSH 
Frijoles Bohne Haricots Nains 
If ordered by mail add 10 c<m. per pound for 
postage. 
One pound will sow 100 feet of drill; 40 pounds 
are required for an acre. They will thrive in 
any good soil. Plant the seed 2 inches deep and 
2 inches apart, in rows 2 feet apart. 
DWARF OR SNAP, GREEN POD 
Extra-Early Refugee. Very earl}', prolific; fine 
quality, and a great favorite for canning. Lb. 
15 ctA, 10 lbs. $1. 
Long Yellow Six Weeks. Very early and pro¬ 
ductive; one of the best market varieties; 
tender and of fine ilavor. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1. 
Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod. An early-matur¬ 
ing, round, fleshy, podded variety of fine quali¬ 
ty. Pods straight, brittle and entirely string- 
less. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1.25. 
Extra-Early Round Pod Red Valentine. Ex¬ 
tremely early, ripening in 35 days from plant¬ 
ing; pods medium length, curved round, with 
crease in back; crisp and tender and of high 
quality. Lb. 20 cts. 
Canadian Wonder. Handsome flat pods of great 
length and very tender. Hardly any variety 
can approach it in rich flavor and appearance. 
Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1. 
Early Moliawk. This sort is so much harder 
than the others that it can be planted earlier 
and often will furnish beans fit for use before 
any other kind. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1. 
Dwarf Horticultural. Vine very productive, com¬ 
pact, upright, with large leaves. Pods medium 
length, cylindrical, curved with splashes of 
BEANS, STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 
bright red on a yellowish ground. They be¬ 
come fit for use as green shelled beans very 
early and are about equal to the Lima in 
quality. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1. 
Burpee’s BunIi Lima. Splendid dwarf Lima; large 
and of excellent quality. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1. 
Henderson’s Bush Lima. A dwarf variety of the 
Sieva or Southern Lima; produces enormous 
crops. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1. 
English, or Broad Windsor. The celebrated broad 
bean of England, growing on a strong stalk 
about two feet high; beans eaten shelled. Lb. 
10 cts., 100 lbs. (price on application). 
WAX OR YELLOW-PODDED 
Refugee Wax. A handsome, round-podded va¬ 
riety, extremely productive, bearing large, 
fleshy, wax-like pods of splendid quality. Lb. 
20 cts. ' * 
Pencil Pod Black Wax. An improvement on the 
old Black Wax. Pods are long, tender, and 
of a fine, mild flavor. Lb. 20 cts. 
Bound Pod Kidney Wax. A luxuriant grower, 
bearing an abundance of long, straight, hand¬ 
some pods of fine quality; stringless. Lb. 20 
cts. 
Improved Golden Wax. One of the best strains 
of Golden Wax. Hardier, more prolific, holds 
its pods up well, of better quality, pods longer, 
straighter and thicker than the original Gol¬ 
den Wax. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1.25. 
Improved Prolific Black Wax. In every respect 
first-class; pods round, a beautiful bright yel¬ 
low color, very early and continues long in 
bearing; handsome and immensely productive. 
Lb. 15^ cts., 10 lbs. $1.25. 
Davis Kidney Wax. An entirely distinct sort, 
of fine flavor. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1.25. 
Ward well’s Kidney Wax. Very productive; pods 
straight, fiat, 5 inches in length, brittle, string¬ 
less, and of good flavor; greatly in demand 
for market use. Lb. 20 cts. 
Ventura Wonder Wax. The pods are straight, 
often 9 inches long, oval, transparently white, 
entirely stringless and of the finest flavor; 
extremely hardy, very productive and one of 
the finest wax beans. Lb. 15 cts., 10 lbs. $1.25. 
Write for Special Quotations on Large Quantities. 
