Lohrman’s Tested Vegetable Seeds 
Vegetable, flower and grass seeds, plants, roots, or bulbs delivered within 300-mile radius; remainder at 
purchaser’s expense. Number of days listed below are from planting to the harvest. 
ASPARAGUS 
Mary Washington. Large, early, rust-resistant 
variety with dark green stalks. Seeds, pkt. 10c., 
oz. 15c., 34 lb. 45c. 2-yr.-old roots, 50c. per doz., 
$2.50 per 100, $20.00 per 1000. 
BEANS 
1 lb. will plant 100 feet of row, 60 lbs., an acre 
Culture —Plant 3 inches apart in rows 2 feet apart, 
and cover 2 inches deep. 
DWARF YELLOW WAX BEANS 
Pencil-Pod Black Wax. 52 days. An early Bean 
with round pods, 7 in. long; stringless, black- 
seeded. 34 lb. 25c., lb. 40c., 5 lbs. $1.50, 10 lbs. 
$2.75. 
Sure-Crop Stringless Wax. 53 days. The best 
flat Wax Bean. Early, vigorous, productive, free 
from disease. Pods 634 in. long. Black-seeded. 
34 lb. 25c., lb. 40c., 5 lbs. $1.50, 10 lbs. $2.75. 
Golden Wax. 50 days. The 534-in. pods are flat, 
absolutely stringless. 34 lb. 25c., lb. 40c., 5 lbs. 
$1.50, 10 lbs. $2.75. 
DWARF GREEN BEANS 
Bountiful. 48 days. The best flat-podded Green 
Bean. Its light green pods are 634 to 7 in. long, 
stout, flat, absolutely stringless. 34 lb. 25c., 
lb. 40c., 5 lbs. $1.50, 10 lbs. $2.75. 
Tendergreen. 54 days. Best round-podded green 
Bean. Perfectlv round pods, 7 in. long, stringless. 
34 lb. 25c., lb. 45c., 5 lbs. $2.00, 10 lbs. $3.50. 
FORCING BEANS 
Masterpiece. 34 lb. 35c., lb. 60c., 5 lbs. $2.50. 
The Prince. Pkt. 25c., 34 lb. 50c., lb. 85c. 
POLE BEAN 
Kentucky Wonder. 65 days. Pods 7 to 9 in. long, 
thick and meaty. 34 lb. 25c., lb. 40c., 5 lbs. $1.50, 
10 lbs. $2.75. 
BUSH LIMA BEANS 
Fordhook. 75 days. A midseason Lima with pods 
5 in. long and 134 in. broad. Green beans. 34 lb. 
25c., lb. 45c., 5 lbs. $2.00, 10 lbs. $3.50. 
POLE LIMA BEAN 
King of the Garden. 85 days. This variety pro¬ 
duces large, flat pods of good quality containing 
5 or 6 large Beans. 34 lb. 25c., lb. 40c., 5 lbs. 
$1.50, 10 lbs. $2.75. 
Beans supplied in packets at 10c. each, 
except where otherwise noted 
BROCCOLI 
Italian Green Sprouting. Light green, tender 
sprouts with loose flower-heads like Cauliflower. 
Pkt. 10c., oz. 40c., 34 lb. $1.50. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Long Island Improved, Special Strain. Com¬ 
pact plants, 20 in. tall, with solid, heavy sprouts, 
134 t° 134 in. in diameter. Pkt. 10c., oz. 50c., 
34 lb. $1.50. 
BEETS 
1 oz. will plant 50 ft. of row, 7 lbs., an acre 
Culture —The rows should be 1 foot apart and 
the seed sown thinly and covered firmly with 1 inch 
of soil. 
Early Wonder. 50 to 55 days. Best for early plant¬ 
ing. Roots uniform, nearly globe-shaped, with 
small top and tap-root; skin dark red, flesh deep 
blood-red, with little zoning. Pkt. 10c., oz. 20c., 
34 lb. 45c., lb. $1.35. 
Lohrman’s Special Detroit Dark Red. 52 to 55 
days. An extra-fine strain, producing Beets that 
are more uniform in shape and of a darker color 
than the common strain. Short top. Pkt. 10c., 
oz. 25c., 34 lb. 70c., lb. $2.00. 
ALL-AMERICA SELECTION 
VEGETABLES FOR 1940 
BEANS, Baby Potato Bush Lima. Silver 
Medal. Grows 12 to 16 in. high. It is early 
and prolific; small, thick seeded Lima with 
Fordhook flavor. Seeds are bright green at 
eating stage and creamy white when dry. 
Pkt. 15c., 3^ lb. 30c., lb. 50c. 
CORN, Ioana Hybrid. A 12- to 14-row 
light yellow Sweet Corn similar to Bantam 
Evergreen. Uniform ears, about 8 in. long 
with good kernel depth. A midseason 
variety, resistant to wilt. Pkt. 15c., 
34 lb. 30c., lb. 50c. 
ENDIVE, Deep Heart Fringed. Silver 
Medal. Improved Green Curled, with 
upright growth, broader leaves and deeper 
hearts. Ribs and hearts are white. Pkt. 
15c., oz. 50c. 
PARSLEY, Evergreen. Very double curled, 
very few single plants. Heavy, deeply cut 
foliage; dense plants. Pkt. 15c., oz. 50c. 
PEPPER, Fordhook. An early California 
Wonder, bearing 5 to 7 upright fruits in 
clusters. Meat thick. Pkt. 25c. 
