DWARF WAX-POD 
VARIETIES 
A140 Sonderegger’s Improved 
"Rloolr Wqy (51 days.) This is an im- 
•DidUn. W CIA proved variety of the old 
Black Wax. It is one of the best all around 
wax beans on the market. The plants grow 
very erect and are filled with bright yellow 
pods which are 6 to 7 inches long, round and 
slightly curved, entirely stringless, free from 
fiber and of excellent quality. Seeds black. 
Pkt., 10c; Zz lb., 25c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.10. 
postpaid. 
A141 Sure Crop Stringless 
bean I can highly recommend to all my cus¬ 
tomers. It is a most prolific cropper and of 
excellent quality. The handsome, rich yellow 
pods are slightly curved, averaging 6 to 7 inches 
in length, thick, flat and they are more meaty 
than most other varieties and are perfectly 
stringless at all stages. The bushes braneh 
quite freely and have a dense foliage. Pkt., 5c; 
Zz lb., 18c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., $1.00, postpaid. 
A144 Improved Golden Wax J a ys) 
An old standard variety of wax beans, well 
known and largely planted by market gardeners 
everywhere. Pods are 4 Yz to 5 inches long, 
brittle, entirely stringless and of a beautiful, 
rich, golden wax color. As a snap bean it 
excels most of the new varieties in tenderness 
and rich buttery flavor. It is a very prolific 
yielder. Seeds are white, mottled brown and 
purple. Pkt., 5c; Zz lb., 18c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 
$1.00, postpaid. 
A148 Black Wax Round pods, yellowish 
white, fine flavor, long bearing season. Seed 
black. Pkt., 5c; Zz lb., 17c; lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 85c. 
postpaid. 
A155 Pencil Pod Black Wax days) 
This is a very desirable variety for home and 
market garden use. Plants are large, stocky, 
vigorous, and very productive. Pods round, 
slightly curved, fleshy, golden yellow, tender 
and absolutely stringless. They are without 
fiber, very brittle and of the finest quality. 
Seeds black. Pkt., 10c; Zz lb., 25c; lb., 40c: 
3 lbs., $1.10, postpaid. 
A151 Early Wonder Wax This d f s y no 
doubt the earliest wax beans. The bushes 
grow quite large and are well filled with large, 
flat, waxy, white pods which are 5 to 6 inches 
long. They are very crisp and tender, string¬ 
less and of good quality. An excellent bean 
for spring and August planting. Pkt., 5c; Zz lb.. 
18c; lb., 35c: 3 lbs., 90c, postpaid. 
A149 Davis White Wax & 5 ds d ", u’i 
long, waxy white, straight and when young 
brittle and tender. Rust resisting, vigorous 
bearer. Dry beans fine for winter use. Pkt., 5c: 
Vz lb., 18c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, postpaid. 
A100 Artichoke transplanting in May 
2 by 3 feet apart in rows. Rich soil and good 
cultivation will make the crop the first season, 
sowing in June will require wintering of the 
plants. We have the Giant Green Globe, a 
large perennial variety. Pkt., 15c; Zz oz., 40c; 
oz., 70c, postpaid. 
A118 Brussels Sprouts Dwarf. Grow 
same as Cabbage. The small heads that grow 
on the stem are very delicious and of excellent 
quality. I have not had any success with them 
In my own garden. They like a cool, damp 
climate. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; Za lb., 80c. postpaid. 
A106 Columbian Mammoth Asparagus 
White. This variety grows large, thick, white and 
tender stalks. A favorite with market gardens. Pkt., 
5c; oz., 15c; Za lb., 25c, postpaid. 
A101 Washington Asparagus 
We find this new variety to be the best 
on the market. It is very rust resistant; 
grows large, thick stalks of excellent 
quality. I find it to be the best variety 
for the Middle West. Pkt., 
10c; oz., 15c; Za lb., 45c; lb.. 
$1.50, postpaid. 
A110 Borecole or 
IT'a'lo Dwarf Green Curled, 
r^ctlc obtains the best 
quality after frost in the 
fall. Dwarf Green is one of 
the best for the market. I 
like it best for Nebraska 
and the Middle West, where 
summers are hot and dry. 
It is fine for soups and 
flavoring. Pkt., 10c; oz., 25c; 
Za lb., 80c, postpaid. 
A112 Borecole or 
TTn]a Dwarf Purple 
Arctic Curled. The color 
of the leaves turns to a deep 
purple, otherwise the same 
as the above. Pkt., 7c; oz.. 
20c; Za lb., 60c, postpaid. 
A114 Borecole or 
ITolo Tall Green Curled 
CYCLIC Scotch. This varie¬ 
ty is very much like the 
Dwarf Green Curled except 
that it grows much taller. 
The quality is improved by 
frost. It can be taken up 
and dried for winter use. 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15; Za lb., 50c, 
postpaid. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
A132 Early Erfurt Broad Beans 
Broad Windsor. Very long pods with four to 
six beans of extra large size and good flavor. 
Better than the Lima beans. Robust growth; 
entirely different from other beans. Plant early 
in April for best results. These beans are 
mostly all imported from Germany. They can 
stand some frost. Pkt., 10c; Zz lb.. 35c: 1 lb., 
60c. postpaid. 
Planting 
Instructions 
Beans can be plant¬ 
ed just as soon as 
danger of frost is 
past. Plant beans 
in rows 2 to 3 inches 
apart and rows 
about 20 inches 
apart. They should 
be covered about 2 
inches. Use Nitra- 
g i n for increased 
yields. 
BEANS 
A120 Sonderegger’s 
Giant Stringless 
Green Pod p 4 fi £f y thi£ 
to be one of the favorite 
green podded varieties. It is 
an excellent variety for 
home garden, canning and 
shipping. Plants are large, 
sturdy and heavy bearers. 
Pods round, meaty, strictly 
stringless, brittle and of me¬ 
dium green color. Dry beans 
oval yellowish brown. Pkt., 
10c; Zz lb., 25c; lb., 40c; 3 
lbs., $1.10, postpaid. 
A134 Tendergreen 
(54 days.) This new bean 
was awarded a gold medal a 
few years ago. You will not 
make a mistake by planting 
this variety. They are very 
desirable for home use and 
canning, also for market 
gardeners. The pods are 5 to 6 inches long, 
round, flecky, dark color and strictly stringless. 
Pkt., 10c; Zz lb., 25c; lb., 40c; 3 lbs., $1.10, 
postpaid. 
A126 Burpee’s Stringless ^ 5 hi a s y is 
an old variety but still one of the best. I like 
them for July or early August planting. Plants 
are very productive. Pods round, medium 
green, very meaty, perfectly stringless and 
fiberless and of excellent quality. Beans brown. 
Pkt., 5c; Vz lb., 18c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., $1.00, post¬ 
paid. 
A129 Full Measure v eVy 
early, medium green, high quality bean. Pods 
6 inches long, very fleshy, round, showing de¬ 
pressions around the beans. An excellent sort 
for July and August planting. Pkt., 5c; Zz lb.. 
18c; 1 lb., 30c; 3 lbs., 85c, postpaid. 
A135 New Robust Field Beans 
The ripe beans are about the size of navy beans, 
clear white color. The plants make a good 
growth, and pods ripen evenly. Pkt., 5c; Zz lb.. 
15c; 1 lb., 28c; 3 lbs., 75c, postpaid. 
SONDEREGGER’S 
IMPROVED BLACK 
WAX 
1886—Sonderegger Nurseries and Seed House.Beatrice, Nebraska—1936 
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