BEANS 
WAX PODDED BUSH 
Owing to crop shortages on many items, it is advisable to place your order early. 
NOTI—AILl prices quoted in this catalog are subject to change without notice. 
PURCHASER PAYS TRANSPORTATION CHARGES ON BEANS. SEE DELIVERY OFFER ON PAGE 2 
Twenty-five Pounds or More of One Variety Sold at the Hundred Pound Rate 
GOLDEN AGE WAX (HENDERSON’S). 
The Quality Bean for the Quality Market. Absolutely Stringless 
—Productive—Early—Meaty. This variety was introduced by us in 
1922 ani in the wax podded group occupies the same high place that 
Tendergreen has achieved in the green podded class. Plant large, vig- 
orous, and very productive. Pods waxy-golden, 51/2 to 6 inches long, 
nearly straight, round, meaty, brittle, tender, entirely stringless and of 
exceptional quality. Season 50 days. 
lb. 15 lbs. 
Price 4G¢ $4.00 
100 lbs. 
$20.00 
BLACK WAX, IMPROVED OR PENCIL POD. An early round podded 
variety of high quality. Plant large, vigorous, and productive over quite 
a long period. Pods bright yellow, 51/2 to 6 inches long, slightly curved, 
round, stringless and of high quality. Season 52 days. 
Ib. 15 lbs. 
Price 35c $3.50 
100 lbs. 
$18.00 
ROUND POD KIDNEY WAX (BRITTLEWAX). 
An excellent stringless wax variety for market. Plant large, vigorous and 
prolific. Pods waxy pale yellow, 51/ to 6 inches long, round, very fleshy, 
brittle, entirely stringless and of excellent quality. Season 52 days. 
Ib. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Price 40c $3.75 $19.00 
UNRIVALED WAX. One of the earliest wax podded varieties. The plant 
bears an enormous crop of pods of most beautiful semi-transparent pale- 
yellow color, 5 to 51/2 inches long, slightly curved, stringless when young 
but become somewhat stringy when fully grown. Season 50 days. 
Ib. 15 lbs. 100 lbs. 
Price 35c $3.70 $17.00 
POLE BEANS 
GREEN PODDED VARIETIES 
KENTUCKY WONDER (OLD HOMESTEAD). 
This variety is better known and more popular than any pole bean. The 
plant is an excellent climber, vigorous, and very productive over a long 
period. Pods are borne in large clusters, medium green, often 10 inches 
long, and 1/ inch in diameter, nearly round, very meaty, brittle, tender, 
practically stringless, and of excellent flavor. Season 65 days. 
lb. 15 lbs. 
Price 35c $3.50 
100 lbs. 
$17.00 
ST. LOUIS PERFECTION. 
A white seeded variety, that resembles Kentucky Wonder in many re- 
spects. The plant is a good climber, and productive over a long period. 
Pods medium green, 8 to 9 inches long, nearly round, and about 1/2 inch 
in diameter; fleshy, brittle, nearly stringless, and of good quality. Season 
65 days. 
lb. 15 lbs. 
Price 40c $4.75 
100 lbs. 
$25.00 
For Henderson’s Modern Insecticides See pages 59 and 69 
1942. 
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WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS 
PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 
SURECROP STRINGLESS WAX. 
This is an exceptionally good market and shipping variety, and 
is quite a favorite among market growers. Plant large, robust 
and productive over a long period. Pods deep yellow, 6 to 612 
inches long, straight, flat, brittle, stringless, and of excellent 
quality. Season 52 days. 


lb. 15 Ibs. 100 lbs. 
Price 35c $3.50 $17.00 
Below: 
Surecrop 
Stringless Wax 
Round Pod 
Kidney Wax 
Above: 
