FRENCH HORTICULTURAL 
SEASON: 
70 days to picking. 
BUSH: 
Open, spreading, pods borne above and below the foliage, light 
green. 
FLOWERS: 
Lavender. 
PODS: 
Long, broad, plump, blunt, dark green, splashed with carmine 
fading towards the end, stringy. 
SEED: 
Large, pinkish, buff, mottled with red. 
ADAPTABILITY: 
Grown as a home garden bean and for dry shelled use in the New 
England area and to a limited extent elsewhere in the Eastern 
United States. 
CLOSELY GROUPED VARIETIES: 
Dwarf Horticultural Speckled Cranberry. 
FULL MEASURE 
SEASON: 
58 days to picking. 
BUSH: 
Erect, vigorous, dark green. 
FLOWERS: 
Cream lavender. 
PODS: 
Round, pointed, straight, dark green, stringless, tender. 
SEED: 
Fawn brown with dark brown. 
ADAPTABILITY: 
An excellent quality main crop bean. Used generally in the 
North, North Eastern United States and California in home and 
market gardens. It has a fine type and quality of pods for com¬ 
mercial canning of cut beans. 
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