POLE SNAP BEANS. 
#384. KENTUCKY WONDER 
WAX. (68 days.) The earliest of all the 
pole wax sorts. The pods are flat, 7 to 8 
inches long, thick, decidedly crease-back- 
ed, very fleshy; brittle and somewhat 
stringy. Very attractive and of fair qual- 
ity. Color, light yellow. Seeds light choc 
Olate brown. 2-0z, pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 
Vom LUC Des OC sae LDS,.8 OD Clb mLDS.. 
$1.40, postpaid. 
“#38. KENTUCKY WONDER. (65 
days.) (Old Homestead.) The vines are 
very vigorous and productive, and bear 
large clusters of big round pods, about 
9 or 10 inches long, curved, tender, very 
fleshy and of fine quality. Seeds buff 
brown. 2-0z. pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; 4% 
IDs ZOCHM ID. WmOOCs) 2aLDS .wiO5uCAmNa) bss 
$1.40, postpaid. 
37. WHITE SEEDED KEN- 
TUCKY WONDER. (Burger’s String- 
less.) (64 days.) Plant medium and a 
good climber, 4 to 5 feet tall. Pods 6% 
to 7 inches, silvery green, tender, fleshy, 
stringless and fiberless and of good qual- 
ity. Seeds oval-flat, white. Used as snap 
beans or for dry shelled purposes. 2-0z. 
PEt. LO0Cse2) pkts,, Ubes! 4, Ib, 20e% Ib., 
35c; 2 Ibs., 65c; 5 lbs., $1.40, postpaid. 
10. ASPARAGUS OR YARD ; 
moe ape variety is a native of South 
America. Habit of growth is quite similar 
to Kentucky Wonder Bean. Pods broad, FIELD BEANS 
sf 20. IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX. (50 days.) oval, light green, fleshy, tender and fiber- 14. NAVY OR PEA BEAN. P lar bak- 
The standard flat, wax-podded bush variety. The Golden Jess: of good quality containing 7 to 8 . Fea ae Oren : eacac a ee oe oon 
Wax has long been a popular favorite and this Improv- heans. Pods average in length from 18 skeet ha iota Ee ese ae ey lvl paar iy 
ed strain surpasses the old Golden Wax in several ways. to 80 inches. This is a fine novelty to pak Siar pcan ae eee ae ee ae 
The pods are 4 to 4% inches long and very handsome; oyow in your garden. Seeds reddish brown rete ens sien nen s ar ae aS a 
of a rich golden-yellow color. Seeds white with brown with black circle around the eye. 2-oz. ae See. fecten Pies $i eae Cae $4.80: 
eye. 2-02. pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Yo Ib., 20c; Ib., 35ce; pt. 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; Y% lb., 30c; Ib., DOS URAL y Bite ” 20U; ” ous 
2 lbs., 65c; 5 Ibs., $1.40, postpaid ; 5 bu., $4.70 per bu. 
» ; +, b1.40, : 50c, postpaid. 35. DARK RED KIDNEY. The popular 
5. 6 
(ES dives’ COPEL Gouge Baa 3/18/41 bean used in soups, salads, and chili. Our strain 
on ee ie coe | ie aM a3 a very 7 aie > [ is the dark red. Y% Ib., 25c; Ib. 45c¢; 5 lbs., 
although the pods are longer, straighter and more I was very pleased with all the seeds I a1 ae C id. Bo freight: Pk, $3.00 bu 
slender. The pods are also more depressed between Lought from you. The South American en oat en aee 90 Mags : goss ” 
the beans and slightly lighter in color. Fairly early, Mushroom Popcorn I bought from you has oy hea? 3 % p : 
hardy and of the highest quality. One of the most done nicely. I got one bushel from a small 3/1/44 

desirable bush varieties for canning. Seeds yellow patch I planted. When I shelled it, there “Our Paper White Narcissus were the finest 
brown 2-omepkt., L0c; 2 pkts, 15ese5 Tb. 20c% Wb, sere thirteen pounds. this year of any we have ever had.” eS. 
35c; 2 lbs., 65c; 5 lbs., $1.40, postpaid. Stanley Ivosevic, Pennsylvania. Bessie E. Packard, Illinots. 
OLDS’ LIMA BEANS 
POLE LIMAS BUSH LIMAS 
*30. DREER’S POLE LIMA. (Challenger.) (80 days.) This *31. HENDERSON’S BUSH LIMA. 
variety of Lima is desirable on account of earliness and productiveness. (Baby Lima or Butter Bean.) (68 days.) The 
The plants are vigorous and covered with large pods, measuring 3% to bush is not large, but the variety is earlier than 
4 inches long with pods well filled and 4 to 5 beans in each pod. Beans any other Bush Lima. Pods are small containing 
are oval in shape, thick, sweet and succulent, 2-02. pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 3 or 4 small flat, white beans of good quality. 
15c; Yo Ib., 25c; lb., 45c; 2 lbs., 85c; 5 lbs., $1.80, postpaid. A popular variety with canners. It is like the 
33. FORD’S MAMMOTH PODDED. (85 days.) The largest Golden Bantam Corn in that it is small, early 
podded, finest flavored and most productive Pole Lima Bean, The pods and very good. We recommend this variety of 
average eight inches in length, with from five to seven beans in a pod, Lima for me home garden. 2-02. pkt., 10c; 2 
excellent either green or dry. The vines grow vigorously, set the beans pKts., 15c; Y% lb., 20c; lb., 35c; 2 Ibs., 65c; 5 
early, and continue to bear until frost. 2-0zZ. pkt., 10¢; 2 pkts., 15c;. % Ibs., $1.40, postpaid. 
Ib., 25c; Ib., 40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 5 lbs., $1.60, postpaid. - pen, Mele tehebs BUSH LIMA. (75 
39. js UNNER. (90 days.) A pole bean that is Ga@ys. e highest in quality_an e mos 
really SS Lee very ornamental. The blossoms are scarlet, prolific of all the Bush Lima Beans. An im- 
the pods a beautiful green, shading to wine color when ripe. The large proved variety with plants growing erect and 
showy leaves are about the same color. Seed reddish brown, mottled bearing well above the ground. Pods are me- 
black. Planted mostly for ornamental purposes but the beans are good dium green in color; 4 to o inches long, and pro- 
to eat, both as snap and shelled beans. 2-oz. pkt., 10¢e; 2 pkts,, 15¢; Y% duced in large clusters; they contain from 3 ‘to 
i y 4 = 5 large beans of fine quality. The beans are 
lb., 30c; 1b., 45c; 2 lbs., 85c, postpaid. white, with greenish tinge, thick and meaty, 
NOTE: Plant Limas with the eyes down and in a warm location. Do 9 6,7. pkt., 10¢; 2 pkts., 15c¢; Y% Ib., 25c; Ib., | 
not plant until the soil is thoroughly warm. Lima Beans should be har- 45¢; 2 Ibs., 85¢; 5 lbs., $1.80, postpaid. 
vested while they are still green. Varieties marked % are recommended «34. BURPEE’S IMPROVED BUSH 
for freezing. LIMA. (75 days.) Early, large and produc- 
tive. Both beans and pods are larger than in 
the old Burpee’s Bush Limas, usually aver- 
aging one more bean to the pod. Also earlier. 
The bush is vigorous in growth and has a 
heavy foliage. Pods are uniform in size, with 
an average of five beans to a pod. Beans are 
large, thin skinned and of fine flavor. The 
pods are borne in clusters. 2-oz. pkt., 10c; 
2 pkts., bes! 4% Ibi, 25¢e3 Ih, 40ce3°2 lbs, 
75c; 5 lbs., $1.60, postpaid. 
32. McCREA’S BUSH LIMA. (75 
days.) A new Bush Lima that will withstand 
heat, cold and wet weather better than any 
other large variety. The small pods contain 
four to five large, green tinted, unusually 
sweet flavored thin-skinned thick potato-type 
seeds. Bushy stalk and a heavy producer. 
Beans swell to a large size when cooked. Ex- 
cellent dry Lima for winter use. 2-0z. pkt., 
10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % Jb., 25c; Ib, 45¢c; 2 
Ibs., 85c; 5 lIbs., $1.80, postpaid. 
*29. BABY POTATO LIMA. (70 
days.) Our new thick seeded Baby Lima. 
See page 31 for illustration and description. 
2-0z, pkt., 10c; 2 pkts., 15c; % lb., 25c; Ib., 
40c; 2 lbs., 75c; 5 lbs., $1.60, postpaid. 
















McOrea’s Bush Lima. Burpee’s Improved Bush Lima. 
