ARTHUR G. LEE, SEEDSMAN AND FL ORIST, FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS 
ASPARAGUS 
Sow in spring in rows 18 inches apart 
allowing 15 to 20 seed to the foot. Cover 
two inches deep. When plants are well es¬ 
tablished thin to about an inch apart. Hoe 
frequently during the summer. The plants 
will be ready to set in bed the following 
spring. 
MARY WASHINGTON. A strain selected 
from the Martha Washington, but earlier. 
Asparagus Roots quoted on page 11. 
Landreth’s Stringless Green Pod 
BUSH BEANS, GREEN PODDED 
WRITE FOR QUANTITY PRICES 
STRINGLESS BLACK VALENTINE (53 
days). A recent improvement over the old 
Black Valentine. Very early, stringless— 
Pods round and green. Heavy yielder. In 
some sections becoming very popular as a 
shipping bean. 
DWARF YELLOW POD 
GOLDEN WAX (48 days). Pods 4V 2 to 5 
in. long; oval, fleshy, brittle, stringless. 
Desirable for canning. 
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX (52 days). 
Pods 5% to 6 in. long; stringless, brittle. 
Seeds black. 
BUSH LIMA 
HENDERSON’S BUSH (65 days). The 
most popular of bush varieties. Seeds small 
and white. 
JACKSON WONDER. Seeds brown. Pop¬ 
ular in the South. 
BURPEE’S BUSH LIMA (75 days). Beans 
white and large. 
POLE LIMA 
SMALL WHITE LIMA (Carolina or Sieva) 
(78 days). Beans white, similar in size 
and quality to the Henderson’s Bush Lima. 
FLORIDA POLE LIMA (78 days). Popu¬ 
lar in the South. Seed cream colored, speck¬ 
led reddish brown. 
Two pounds to 100 feet of drill; 40 to 60 
pounds per acre. 
LANDRETH’S STRINGLESS (54 days). A 
new round podded bean developed from the 
Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod. The vine is 
more erect, with a darker foliage, a longer, 
slimmer pod, and the vines stay green longer 
than the old type. Pods 6 to 8 inches, do 
not turn yellow. Slightly curved, meaty, 
absolutely stringless and free from fibers. 
Probably the most disease-resistant and pro¬ 
ductive bean on the market. 
BURPEE’S STRINGLESS (53 days). Pods 
5 V 2 in. long, almost % in. wide and equally 
thick. Fine grained and tender. 
GIANT STRINGLESS (53 days). Pods 6 
to 6 V 2 in. long; round, very fleshy; desir¬ 
able for canning and shipping. 
TENDERGREEN (52 days). A main crop 
variety. Plants large, erect, productive. 
Pods round, fleshy, stringless and of fine 
quality. Much in demand as a shipping 
bean. 
LARGE WHITE LIMA (88 days). One of 
the best of the large Limas. 
POLE GREEN PODDED 
Sow 1 lb. to 100 feet drill; 
30 lbs. per acre. 
KENTUCKY WONDER (65 days). Pods 8 
to 9 in. long, nearly round. Best known 
and most popular of all pole beans. 
McCASLIN POLE (70 days). Pods 8 in., 
slightly flattened. Similar to Kentucky 
Wonder, but seeds are white. Excellent 
for snap and for dry shell use. 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX (67 days). 
Pods waxy, fleshy and tender. Has a dis¬ 
tinct flavor of its own. Very popular. 
CUT SHORT or CORN HILL (75 days). 
One of the most popular corn field beans. 
WHITE CREASEBACK (63 days). A corn 
field bean for snaps. Seeds white. 
STRIPED CREASEBACK (72 days). A 
corn field bean for snaps. Excellent quality. 
BORECOLE or KALE 
TENNESSEE GREEN POD (54 days). 
Pods 6 to 7 inches long; flat; slightly 
stringy. Habits similar to Kentucky Won¬ 
der, but dwarf. Fine flavor. 
For Prices Refer To Green List Enclosed. 
One-half ounce for 100 feet of row; 
4 pounds per acre. 
SIBERIAN—CURLED. A most vigorous 
and spreading variety. Leaves large and 
rather plain in the center cut and frilled 
at edge. Color is bluish green. 
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