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VEGETABLE S 
IMPROVED BLACK WAX BEAN. 
ST VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
BEANS, DWARF WAX-PODDED — Continued. 
Golden Wax Improved. ( See page 13.) A handsome Bean ; rich 
golden pods without string, of tender melting quality; a superior 
Bean for either private or market use. 
Golden-Eyed Wax. An early, vigorous variety, free from rust and 
blight, bearing abundantly beautiful, tender, large, flat, waxy-golden 
pods. It grows 1| feet high, holding the pods well off the ground- 
Market Wax, Henderson’s. A new, unusually robust growing, flat, 
immense wax-podded variety; pods showy and handsome, clear yel¬ 
low, stringless and of fine quality. A prolific cropper, very early for 
so large a sort, and also of fine flavor and valuable as a shell Bean .. . 
Hodson Long Pod Wax. (See page 13.) New: plants grow 24 feet 
high, by 2 feet through, producing enormous numbers of plump, 
waxy-cream colored pods, 7 to 8 inches long, tender and fine. 
Keeney’s Rustless Wax. A vigorous wax-podded variety, wonder¬ 
fully productive, and bearing continuously lor weeks, if the pods are 
picked as soon as ready. The pods are thick and meaty, entirely 
stringless, tender and of fine quality. The plant throws out long pod¬ 
bearing tendrils which appear at first like runners. 
Refugee Wax. Possesses the valuable characteristics of the green- 
podded Refugee; is wax-podded and of great productiveness; practi¬ 
cally everbearing. Pods handsome, round, transparent yellow, 
remaining tender long. A great drought and rust resister. 
Valentine Wax. An extra early Valentine with round wax pods, pos¬ 
sessing the excellent features of the green-podded sort. It is very 
early, giving a fair picking in 46 days. A great yielder of handsome 
waxy-yellow pods, solid, meaty, tender and almost stringless. 
Wardwell’s Kidney Wax. One of the best large-podded wax Beans. 
Very robust and hardy, producing a heavy crop of showy, large, long, 
flat wax pods, not liable to rust or blister . 
Yosemite Mammoth Wax, Henderson’s. A grand variety, yielding 
prodigiously immense golden-yellow, waxy pods 10 to 14 inches long; 
they are thick, meaty and absolutely stringless, cooking tender and 
delicious. It is a robust-growing sort, needing to be planted twice as 
far apart as ordinary bush Beans. Succeeds well on poor soils. 
IMPROVED “ HENDER80N ” BUBH LIMA. 
IMPROVED “ HENDERSON '* BUSH LIMA. 
BEANS, BUSH LIMA. 
Improved “ Henderson ” Bush Lima. (See page 10.) A true bush 
variety, 18 to 20 inches high, requiring no support; enormously 
productive and early, coming in weeks ahead of any other Lima 
and bearing continuously until frost, succeeding even in Northern 
States; the beans have the true Lima flavor, buttery, rich and 
tender. The surest cropper of all. 
“ Henderson ” Bush Lima. The original — about 3 days earlier 
than the Improved — but pods and beans are smaller.. 
Burpee’s Bush Lima. A bush form of the Large White Lima, grow¬ 
ing about 20 inches high; the pods and beans are nearly the same size 
as the latter. While not as early as the “ Henderson,” its large size 
commends it to many . 
Dreer’s Bush Lima. A bush variety of the " Dreer” Lima. Beans 
thick, sweet and succulent, growing close together in the pods. Growth 
vigorous, about. 18 inches high, with abundant foliage, always succeed¬ 
ing even in dry seasons . 
New Wonder Bush Lima. A distinct bush variety; plant and pod 
very similar to Burpee's Bush, but earlier and a surer cropper; the 
shelled beans are handsome, tender and delicious. An acquisition .... 
SPECIAL OFFER. 1 pkt. each of the above 5 Bush Limas, 
delivered free in the U. S., for 40c. 
BEANS, POLE LIMA. 
New Ideal, Henderson’s. (See page 9.) The largest beans, the 
largest pods, and the mostprotiuctive Lima grown . 
Early Leviathan Lima, Henderson’s. (See page 14.) A grand 
new variety, extremely early, of immense size, wonderfully pro¬ 
ductive and of superior quality... . 
Large White Lima. The old favorite, universally grown for both fam¬ 
ily and market use. The large, flat, kidney-shaped beans, shelled 
either green or dried, are tender and delicious when cooked . 
Jersey Extra Early Lima. Often ready to pick the latter part of July, 
much earlier than the Large White Lima; beans are a trifle smaller 
but preferable, being exceedingly tender and delicious; very prolific. 
Dreer’s Improved Lima. A thick, almost round Bean of fine quality 
and a large yielder; very early .. 
Small Lima, or Sieva. A small seeded variety of Large White Lima 
with small pods, usually about 3 inches long; a little earlier and hardier 
__ . ___ (1 quart to 150 hills; 
BEANS, CLIMBING or POLE. 10 to 16 quarts per acre.) 
Old Homestead. (See page 14-) This variety we consider superior 
to all other green-podded pole Beans; enormously productive, extra 
early and continuous bearer; large green pods in great clusters, 
stringless and tender . 
Golden Carmine-Podded Horticultural. A new climbing Bean of 
robust growth; an early and prolific yielder of large, fleshy, stringless 
pods of a handsome golden color, mottled with carmine; unsur¬ 
passed both as a " snap ” and shell bean . 
White Creaseback. One of the finest early pole Beans, bearing in pro¬ 
fusion clusters of fleshy green pods, 5 to 6 inches long, deeply creased, 
perfectly stringless, tender and of superior quality used as a '* snap ” 
bean. The matured beans are pure white and excellent shelled . 
Golden Champion, Henderson’s. The leading wax-podded pole 
Bean, very early and a great and continuous bearer of enormous, light 
yellow waxy pods, absolutely stringless, brittle and tender; a healthy 
grower, free from rust. 
Early Golden Cluster. Begins bearing in July, continuing to produce 
abundantly until frost large clusters of golden-yellow pods 6 to 8 
inches long and of delicious flavor. Valuable either as a shell orsnap. 
Horticultural or Speckled Cranberry. An old, popular variety, useful 
either as a green-podded snap Bean or when shelled in the dry state. 
Scarlet Runner. Popular both for ornamental and culinary purposes. 
It grows about 10 feet high; large scarlet flowers, followed by large 
green-podded beans; used either as a snap Bean or shelled . 
PRICES. 
V 2 Ft. | Pint. [Quart.| Peck. 1 Bush. 
(Add to prices of Beans for free 
delivery in the U. S., 5c. pt., 1Q C . qt) 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
$2.00 
S7.00 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
1.80 
6.50 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
7.00 
20c. 
35c. 
60c. 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
1.80 
6.50 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
2.00 
7.50 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
2.00 
7.00 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.25 
8.00 
15c. 
25c. 
40c. 
2.50 
9.00 
15c. 
25c. 
40c. 
2.25 
8.00 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
7.00' 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
7.00 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.25 
7.5(5 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
7.00 
20c. 
35c. 
60c. 
4.00 
15c. 
25c. 
40c. 
2.50 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
1.75 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.25 
15c. 
25c. 
40c. 
2.25 
15c. 
25c. 
40c. 
2.25 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
15c. 
25c. 
40c. 
2.25 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
2.00 
10c. 
20c. 
30c. 
1.75 
10c. 
20c. 
35o. 
2.00 
