VEGETABLE SEEDS 
BEANS (Continued) 
Broad Windsor Long Pod. (Also known as Fava Bean and as 
Horse Bean; not a kidney bean.) Late. Valuable for green 
shell use. Plant very large and erect, strictly bush. Pods 
glossy green; 5 in. long; 1 % in. broad, stout; 3 seeded; smooth. 
Green shell beans lai'ge, broad, flat, light green. Dry seeds 
very large: circular, flat; pale reddish-brown with black eye 
Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Dwarf Horticultural. Snap pods 53 days; green shell beans 60 
days. Particularly desirable green shell sort for home and 
market garden; desirable for snaps. Plant medium small, 
thrifty and productive. Pods dark green at snap stage, becom¬ 
ing greenish-yellow splashed with carmine; 5 to 5% in. long, 
% in. wide and flat at snap stage, becoming almost round at 
green shell stage; strictly stringless, slightly fibrous. Seeds 
55 per oz.; plump oval, pinkish-buff, spotted and streaked with 
purplish-red. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Full Measure. 52 days. Unsurpassed for home and market 
garden. Plant large, thrifty, heavily productive. Pods medium 
green, 6 to 6% in. long, % in. thick, round; very fleshy, brittle, 
stringless, fine grained. Seeds 65 per oz.; reddish-brown, mot¬ 
tled with buff. Similar to Giant Stringless Green Pod in gen¬ 
eral appearance and usefulness. Pkt. 5c and 10c; x / 2 lb. 15c; 
lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Giant Stringless Green Pod. 53 days. One of the best for home 
and market garden; very desirable for canning. Plant large, 
hardy, heavily productive. Pods medium green, 6 to 6 x / 2 in. 
long, % to 7/16 in. thick, round; very fleshy, brittle and string¬ 
less. Seeds 70 per oz., glossy yellowish-brown. Variety similar 
to Full Measure. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Refugee or 1000 to 1. (Sometimes called Late Refugee, Round 
Pod Refugee and Improved Refugee.) 70 days. Very popular 
canning and pickling sort. Plant large, hardy, extremely pro¬ 
ductive. Pods medium green; very uniform, 5 to 5 x / 2 in. long, 
% in. thick, round; stringy at later stages; very fleshy, brittle 
and fine grained. Seeds 95 per oz.; dark violet-purple splashed 
with buff. Similar to Stringless Refugee, but pods somewhat 
stringy. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Red Valentine. 52 days. One of the most dependably produc¬ 
tive for home and market garden, unexcelled in quality for 
snaps. Plant medium sized, erect, compact, hardy. Pods 
medium green; 4% to 5 in. long, % in. thick; wider than thick; 
very slightly stringy; extremely fleshy; brittle, fine grained, 
tender. Seeds 80 per oz.; purplish-red splashed with buff; of 
irregular shape. Pkt. 5c and 10c; x / 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Dwarf Wax or Yellow Podded Varieties 
Pencil Pod Wax. 52 days. Very desirable for home and market 
garden and for truckers. Plant large and thrifty; heavily pro¬ 
ductive over long period. Pods handsome bright yellow; 5 V 2 
to 6 in. long, % in. thick; cylindrical; very fleshy, strictly 
stringless, brittle, fine grained and tender; quality unexcelled. 
Seeds black. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Golden Wax. 48 days. A splendid home garden variety; one 
of the most popular, also much used for canning. Plant small, 
productive. Pods very attractive; golden yellow; 4% to 5 in. 
long; V 2 in. wide, thick, oval; fleshy, brittle, stringless. Seeds 
white, splashed with violet-carmine and purple. Pkt. 5c and 
10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Davis White Wax. 52 days. Well adapted for shipping. Plant 
large and thrifty. Pods uniform and attractive; light yellow; 
6 in. long, x / 2 in. wide, thick, oval; fleshy and tender when 
young, but become somewhat fibrous and stringy. Seeds white 
and excellent for baking. Pkt. 5c and 10c; x / 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 
5 lbs. $1.00. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax. (Also known as Brittle Wax.) 52 days. 
Especially valuable for home garden and canning. Plant erect, 
medium large, prolific. Pods handsome, waxy light yellow, 
5% to 6 in. long; round, fully % in. thick; very fleshy, brittle, 
strictly stringless, without fibre; of highest quality. Seeds 
white with brownish-black eye. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; 
lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Lima Bean—Dwarf 
Fordhook Bush Lima (Potato Lima). 75 days. Plant large, 
erect, heavily productive. Pods 4 to 4% in. long; stout, 1% 
in. wide, V 2 in. thick; contain 3 to 4 seeds. Green shell beans 
large, very plump, of the highest quality. Dry beans large 
and very plump, white. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 
5 lbs. $1.00. 
Henderson’s Bush (Baby Lima). 65 days. Very popular for 
canning. Plant medium large, heavily productive. Pods small; 
3 in. long, % in. wide, % in. thick, contain 3 to 4 seeds. Green 
shell beans small, flat, of splendid quality. Dry beans white. 
This is the bush form of Small White Lima (Carolina or Sieva). 
Pkt. 5c and 10c; X A lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Burpee’s Improved Bush. 75 days. Plant large, heavily pro¬ 
ductive. Pods large, 4% to 5 in. long, 1% in. wide, % in. thick; 
usually contain 4 large, thick beans. Dry beans large, flat, 
greenish-white. Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Pole or Running Varieties 
Burger’s Green Pod Stringless (Kentucky Wonder White Seed¬ 
ed). 63 days. Home garden or early market. Pods dark green, 
6 to 7 in. long, slender; roundish; stringless, fleshy, brittle. 
Dry beans white; suitable for baking. Pkt. 5c and 10c; x / 2 lb. 
15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Improved London Horticultural. Snaps, 65 days; green shell 
beans, 74 days. Splendid for home and market garden. Good 
climber, thrifty, heavily productive. Pods green, becoming 
splashed with carmine at green shell stage; 7 in. long, % in. 
wide, thick, straight, stringless. Seeds large, pinkish-buff 
splashed with red. This is 4 to 6 days earlier than London Hor¬ 
ticultural or Speckled Cranberry and pods are an inch longer. 
Pkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
Kentucky Wonder (Old Homestead). 65 days. Unexcelled for 
home and market garden. Excellent climber, thrifty, heavily 
productive. Pods medium green; 9 to 10 in. long, nearly round 
and x / 2 in. in diameter; slightly stringy, very fleshy, brittle, 
tender. Seeds dun-colored. Pkt. 5c and 10c; x / 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 
5 lbs. $1.00. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax. 67 days. Good climber, heavily pro¬ 
ductive. Pods waxy yellow; 8 in. long, % in. wide, almost as 
thick as wide; practically stringless; fleshy, brittle, tender. 
Seeds chocolate brown. Pkt. 5c and 10c; x / 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 
5 lbs. $1.00. 
Scarlet Runner. About in season with pole-limas. Good climber. 
Flowers scarlet, decorative. Pods dark green; 6 in. long; flat 
oval; fleshy; desirable for snaps and green shell beans. Seeds 
25 per oz.; kidney-shaped, flat; dark purple spotted with red¬ 
dish-buff. Fkt. 5c and 10c; V 2 lb. 15c; lb. 25c; 5 lbs. $1.00. 
White Creasebaek. 62 days. Splendid snap bean for home 
garden and early market. Good climber, heavily productive. 
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