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OLDS & WHIPPLE, INC., HARTFORD, CONN. 
Dwarf Green Podded Varieties—Con. 
French Dwarf Horticultural—A popular 
green shell variety. Pods large, exceptionally 
attractive in appearance. Very good market 
variety. 
1 lb. 35c 2 lbs. 60c 5 lbs. $1.35 
15 to 100 lbs. at 22c lb. 
White Kidney—Excellent quality for dry 
shell use. Seeds long, white, kidney shaped. 
1 lb. 25c 2 lbs. 45c 5 lbs. 90c 
15 to 100 lbs. at 12c lb. 
White Marrow—Good quality for dry shell 
beans, excellent for baking. Seeds rather short 
oval, white. 
1 lb. 25c 2 lbs. 45c 5 lbs. 90c 
15 to 100 lbs. at 12c lb. 
Red Kidney—Fine quality for dry bean use. 
Pods waxy green color, oval flat. Seeds red¬ 
dish brown. 
1 lb. 25c 2 lbs. 45c 5 lbs. 90c 
15 to 100 lbs. at 12c lb. 
DWARF WAX PODDED VARIETIES 
Improved Golden Wax 
Improved Golden Wax—Used largely for 
home garden planting. Pods straight, thick 
flat, creamy yellow in color; stringless, of good 
quality. Seeds short, oval, white, with mottling 
of violet and light yellow around eye and ends. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.00 
15 to 100 lbs. at 14c lb. 
Pencil Pod Black Wax—An exceedingly de¬ 
sirable variety for home and market garden 
use. Pods round, slightly curved, fleshy, golden 
yellow, tender, absolutely stringless. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.00 
15 to 100 lbs. at 15c lb. 
Sure Crop Wax—Sometimes called Bountiful 
Wax. Particularly desirable for market gar¬ 
deners. Very productive. Pods golden yellow, 
thick-flat brittle, strictly stringless. Fine tex¬ 
ture and quality. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.00 
15 to 100 lbs. at 14c lb. 
Dwarf or Bush Lima 
Plant in May after the ground has become 
warm, in rows 3 ft. apart, with the beans about 
12 in. apart in the rows. Cover about 2 in. 
deep. A second planting may be made in June 
or early part of July. 
Fordhook Bush Lima 
Burpee’s Improved—Large plants, erect, vig¬ 
orous, very productive; pods contain 4 to 5 
seeds. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 50c 5 lbs. $1.10 
15 to 100 lbs. at 18c lb. 
Fordhook—A very popular market garden 
variety. Pods straight, with thick fibrous walls, 
contains 3 to 4 seeds. Beans large, thick oval 
of excellent quality. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 55c 5 lbs. $1.25 
15 to 100 lbs. at 19c lb. 
Pole or Running Beans 
Plant first part of June in hills 3 feet apart 
in the row and rows 4 ft. apart. Plant 6 or 8 
beans in a circle around the hill with eyes of 
the seed downward and cover with IV 2 in. of 
soil. When 6 in. high thin to 3 or 4 plants to 
hill. Fix firmly in the center of each hill a 
pole 5 to 8 ft. high, and when plants show 
runners help the vines to start by twining them 
around the pole from right to left. 
Early Leviathan Lima—The earliest large- 
seeded Lima. Pods very straight, containing 
5 to 6 beans. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 55c 5 lbs. $1.25 
15 to 100 lb. at 18c lb. 
King of the Garden Lima—An improved 
strain of Large White Lima. Grows tall, vig¬ 
orous, very productive. Pods flat, smooth with 
4 or 5 large beans. 
1 lb. 30c 2 lbs. 55c 5 lbs. $1.25 
15 to 100 lb. at 18c lb. 
