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FERRY-MORSE SEED CO. 
Ferry’s Plentiful 
DWARF OR BUSH, GREEN PODDED VARIETIES (Com.) 
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FERRY’S PLENTIFUL BETIF 
49 days. Our introduction. All-America Award, 1939. Green 
flat-podded bush bean, an improved, very productive variety of 
the Bountiful type. Long, straight, medium deep green pods, 
brittle, stringless, and of distinctive flavor. Notably resistant to 
common rusts. 
FORDHOOK FAVORITE 
52 days. Attractive medium dark green pods, fleshy and tender; 
nearly round. 5 %—6 inches long, and of fine flavor. Seeds pure 
white; if allowed to ripen are useful for baking or soup. 
French Horticultural 
Snap pods 55 days; green shell beans 63 days. Vigorous growing, 
semi-running bush bean, much preferred in the New England 
States. Pods medium deep green in snap stage, turning to light 
buff splashed with carmine and crimson; 53^—6 in. long, % to 
% in. wide, containing 4 to 6 large splashed seeds of superior 
quality for green shell use. 
FULL MEASURE 
52 days. Plant large, thrifty, heavily productive. Pods medium 
green, 6 — 6 L 2 in- long; % in. thick, round; very fleshy, brittle, 
stringless, fine grained. Seeds reddish-brown mottled with buff. 
*GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD 
53 days. Plant large, hardy, heavily productive. Pods medium 
green, 6—63^ in. long; %—^ in. thick, round; very fleshy, 
brittle and stringless. Seeds glossy yellowish-brown. 
Idaho Refugee 
66 days. A Stringless Refugee bean resistant to bean mosaic. 
Slightly earlier than regular Stringless Refugee, but of the same 
type vine bearing typical Refugee pods. Its earliness and re¬ 
sistance to mosaic make it very desirable for canning. 
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