EBELING’S APPROVED VEGETABLE SEEDS 
Finest Vegetables for Home and Garden 
Mary Washington 
Asparagus. 
For 68 years, Ebeling’s Vegetable Seeds have been the standard for both purity 
and vitality among the best gardeners. 
They are grown with the utmost care from superior seed gathered from the 
choicest specimens, and represent the best that modern practice and science 
can produce. 
They are carefully cleaned with' modern machinery that eliminates all light 
seeds, thereby insuring the best high vitality to our stocks. 
ASPARAGUS 
Spargel (Ger.) Sparagio (It.) 
MARY WASHINGTON ASPARAGUS. This is a selection from the Washington 
showing a marked improvement in every respect. It is much larger than the 
ordinary strain and is some earlier. Tips very compact and a rich purplish 
green. The whole stalk, from base to tip is remarkably tender. Pkt., 10c: 
oz., 20c; % lb., 40c; lb., $1.50. 
PALMETTO. Is early, a fine yielder, even and regular in its growth. Pkt., 10c; 
oz., 15c; M lb., 40c; lb., $1.50. 
BARR’S MAMMOTH. The fine old reliable sort. Pkt., 10c; oz., 15c; lb., $1.50. 
ROOTS OF ABOVE VARIETIES AT $1.75 PER 100. Can furnish in one and two- 
year roots. 
BEANS—DWARF WAX VARIETIES 
Bohnen (Ger.) Faginoli (It.) 
Culture. Beans should not be planted until the ground is warm, as cold and wet weather will cause the seed 
to rot. I or garden culture plant four or five seeds in hills one foot apart 
and the rows 18 inches apart. 
GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX (Pole). Deep yellow, flat pods, frequently 8 
inches long; quite stringless and matures in about 85 days. A heavy 
yielder, the pods being borne in large clusters. One of the best of the 
pole beans and a splendid variety for the home garden. 14 lb-» 20c; lb., 
40c; 2 lbs., 75c. 
PENCIL POD WAX. Pods long, 5% to 6 inches, straight, round, fleshy, 
and of a bright yellow color; tender, absolutely stringless and excellent 
quality; produced through a long season. One of the best for home use 
and near markets; color solid black. Lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 70c; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
DAVIS WAX. A very hardy and productive variety, desirable where a 
wax-podded, white seeded, midseason sort is wanted. Vines very 
vigorous. Pods are invariably long, six and one-half to seven inches, 
light yellow; seed kidney-shaped. Lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $2.75. 
ROUND POD KIDNEY or BRITTLE WAX. 
This midseason variety is exceedingly 
handsome and very desirable for the 
home garden. Vines dwarf, spreading and 
p-roductive. Pods long and round, wax¬ 
like, stringless and of the best quality. 
Uniformly perfect. Medium-sized, white, 
with a little dark marking about the eye. 
Lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $3.00. 
IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX or DETROIT 
WAX. Vines a little more upright and 
hardier than the Golden Wax The hand¬ 
some deep yellow pods are about five 
inches long, broader and flatter than 
Golden Wax. Seed medium size white 
with dark brown to black markings. Lb., 
40c; 2 lbs., 70c; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
POLE BEANS—Green Pod Giant Strlngless Green Pod. 
KENTUCKY WONDER. This remarkably vigorous growing, green-podded pole 
bean has very long pods, somewhat broad, very fleshy and quite stringless as 
snaps. Mature pods are often 8 to 9 inches in length. Its earliness and hardi¬ 
ness commend it as a pole bean. Large green pods are unexcelled in quality by 
any green-podded bean of its class. y 2 lb., 20c; lb., 35c; 2 lbs., 70c; 10 lbs., $2.50. 
SCARLET RUNNER Brilliant scarlet flowering ornamental pole bean. *4 lb., 
15c; lb., 40c. 
WHITE RUNNER. Same as Scarlet Runner, only white. % lb., 15c; lb., 50c. 
BEANS—Dwarf Green Podded 
BOLNTIFUL. For the market gardener this is one of the popular varieties. 
Pods are medium size, green and flat. An excellent snap bean. Dry beans 
are yellowish brown color. Lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 10 lbs., $2.75. 
ASGROW STRINGLESS BLACK VALENTINE. A very hardy and productive 
green-podded sort with strong, vigorous vines. The pods are nearly round or 
slightly flattened but very handsome. A large crop can be depended on and 
the product is very attractive on the market. It is very extensively used for 
shipping. The pods are medium dark green and about six inches long. Seed 
small to medium sized, black, oblong, slightly flattened. Lb., 40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 
10 lbs., $2.75. 
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