Dwarf Green-Podded Beans 
One pound will plant 100 feet of row; 60 pounds will plant an acre 
Bountiful. The best heaviest yielding, flat-podded variety, with 
light green pods, b x /i to 7 inches long, stout, flat, somewhat 
curved, and absolutely stringless, in clusters, making this the 
easiest one to pick. Very early, vigorous, and produces heavily. 
Full Measure. The fine stringless medium green pods are straight, 
6 inches long, very fleshy, round, crease-backed, have no neck, 
show depressions around the Bean, and are tender. Of same 
season as Burpee’s Stringless, but a heavy cropper. 
Tendergreen. Early-maturing, with 6 l /2 to 7-inch pods, quite 
slender, straight, perfectly round, like Full Measure but not so 
productive. They are light green, absolutely stringless, meaty 
and tender, maturing at same season as Black Valentine. 
Black Valentine. The original strain, with round, 
straight slim pods, earlier than the Stringless 
strain but having strings. It is very prolific. 
Black Valentine, Stringless. The pods are not quite 
so round as in the old type and are somewhat 
curved, but they are stringless. The yield is 
slightly lighter than the original Black Valentine. 
Burpee’s Stringless. Very early, productive, hardy 
and vigorous, with dark green pods, 5 inches 
long; straight, stout, round, and crease-backed. 
They are tender, brittle, and strictly stringless. 
Dwarf Kentucky Wonder (Commodore). The 
dwarf, vigorous, upright, medium green plants 
bear, medium-early, a tremendous yield of very 
fleshy, round, nearly straight, 8 to 10-inch pods 
of fine texture, brittle and stringless at all stages 
of growth. 
French’s Horticultural. The strong, sturdy vines 
are fairly laden with broad, straight, 6 to 7-inch 
pods, heavily splashed with striking bright red. 
The improved strain we now offer has better 
length of pod, heavier yield, and more vivid color. 
Grown as a Shell Bean only; very sweet-flavored. 
Dwarf Wax-Podded Beans 
"Pencil-Pod Wax. Very strong, vigorous, 15 
inches high, and very productive. The pods 
are large, 63^ to 7 inches long, fully rounded, 
straight and deeply saddle-backed, golden 
yellow, stringless, brittle, and fleshy. 
Sure-Crop Wax. The best flat-podded wax 
with vigorous plants giving a very heavy- 
yield of 63^-inch, deep yellow, thick, brit¬ 
tle, stringless, rust-resisting pods. 
Unrivaled Wax. It has a quite small plant, is very early, and 
bears enormous crop of translucent pale yellow pods about 
53^2 inches long, somewhat curved, semi-flat, rather slim, but 
fleshy, and tender. Can be sown all season. 
Ct*pen Pn 1 p Use 1 lb. for 100 hills; 
Vjreen I Oie Deans 30 Ibs.wiUplant an acre 
Kentucky Wonder. This bears throughout the season, if the pods 
are picked as they mature. The pods are 7 to 9 inches long, very 
deeply creased, meaty, and stringless when young. 
St. Louis White Cornfield. Over a long period yields fleshy, 8 to 9-inch, 
nearly round, medium green, almost stringless pods. White-seeded. 
For prices of above and other varieties, see opposite page 
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