BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF VEGETABLE SEEDS 
5 
BEANS -Continued 
Round Pod Kidney Wax—also known as Brittle Wax 
Wax Podded, Dwarf or Bush Varieties 
The wax podded sorts lend themselves to a very attractive pack. 
Length Width 
of pod of pod 
inches inches 
ROUND POD KIDNEY WAX OR BRITTLE WAX .... SVstoGMj % 
Originated by Calvin N. Keeney, and introduced in 1900. 
An outstanding sort for freezing. Plant large, erect, me¬ 
dium green, vigorous and moderately productive. Pods 
handsome in appearance, medium yellow, round, slightly 
curved, deeply creasebacked, extremely brittle, fleshy, suc¬ 
culent, absolutely stringless and fiberless; the standard of 
highest quality. Seed white, kidney shaped, with black eye; 
78 per oz. 
KEENEY’S IMPROVED STRINGLESS KIDNEY WAX 5yoto6% -h 
Introduced in 1908. Excellently adapted for freezing. Plant 
large, erect, reasonably productive. Pods oval, light yellow 
in color, brittle, stringless, fleshy, and of fine flavor. Seed 
white, kidney shaped with black eye; 75 per oz. 
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX . to 7 y, 
Originated by Calvin N. Keeney; introduced in 1900. A 
handsome, early and productive variety. Plant large, 
stocky, vigorous and strongly productive. Pods round, 
slightly curved, fleshy, golden yellow, tender, entirely 
stringless, without fiber, brittle and of finest quality. Seed 
oblong, slightly flattened, 88 per oz., solid black. 
Days from 
planting 
to picking 
58 
58 
55 
