CHOICE VEGETABLE SEEDS 
BEANS 
BUSH, GREEN PODDED 
Pkt. 10c; 1 Ib. 15c; 1 Ib. 25c 
5 Ibs. $1.15; 10 Ibs. $2.10 
BURPEE’S STRINGLESS. A round pod- 
ded snap bean. Pods are of good length, 
slightly curved, thick, meaty, juicy, and no 
trace of string. Plants produce a heavy 
erop. Good shell bean. 
DWARF HORTICULTURAL OR CRAN- 
BERRY. Medium green pods that—when 
fully developed—are streaked and splashed 
with red. A tender and full flavored shell 
bean. Fine for canning. 
TENDERGREEN. Large, erect 
Gi plants; very prolific. Round, fleshy, 
dark-green, stringless pods. Fine 
for canning or shell beans. 
SWEDISH BROWN. A very popular bean 
in the Northwest. Fine as a shell bean; ex- 
cellent as a dry bean. Fine for baking. 
NAVY or BOSTON. The best and most 
productive white Navy Bean. Early and 
prolific. 
BUSH, GOLDEN PODDED 
DAVIS’ WHITE WAX. Rustless and very 
prolific. The young golden beans are crisp 
and meaty. The dry bean is kidney-shaped, 
clear white and a favorite for baking. 
Equally good as a shell bean. : 
GOLDEN WAX IMPROVED. Large pod- 
ded, heavy yielder with fine erect plants 
that keep the beans off the ground. Fine 
as snap or shell bean. 
PENCIL POD. A black-seeded early bean 
with long, round, golden, stringless pods. 
Fine for canning. 
Giaice beans. Hrect plants that bear im- 
mense crops of fine, golden, crisp 
pods. Stringless; best for canning or shell 
beans. 
BUTTER WAX. One of the finest 
POLE, GREEN AND 
WAX PODDED 
BLUE LAKE or WHITE CREASEBACK. 
Early, vigorous and very productive. The 
favorite with the canneries. Snap pods; 
round, green, fleshy and tender. Fine for 
shell or dry bean. Good canner. 
P BURGER’S STRINGLESS. A white- 
Ghee seeded improved type of stringless 
Kentucky Wonder. Heavy crops of 
meaty, excellently flavored pods. Good 
shell and dry bean. 
OREGON GIANT. Most favored and pro- 
lific bean. Pods are very long, streaked 
with carmine. Crisp, meaty, light-green 
pods which turn all green when cooked or 
canned. Fine shell bean. 
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Beans — Butter Wax 
KENTUCKY WONDER or OLD HOME- 
STEAD. Large clusters of fine meaty pods 
from top to bottom of pole. Almost string- 
less; good canner. 
KENTUCKY WONDER WAX. A fine 
golden-podded prolific sort similar to Ken- 
tucky Wonder. Long bearing season. Thick, 
meaty pods, entirely stringless. Brown 
seeds good as shell or dry beans. 
OTHER BEANS 
ENGLISH SCARLET RUNNER. 
Gini One of the finest green beans for 
cooking young. Broad, long pods 
that should be sliced when cooked. Has 
ornamental red flowers. 
OREGON POLE (LIMA). Not a 
Gai lima bean, but a_white-seeded, 
white-flowered counterpart of the 
Scarlet Runner. Excellent as green, shell 
or dry bean. Seeds large, white and a fine 
butter bean. 
BROAD WINDSOR. Bears fine crop 
Gice when other beans are just coming 
up. Plant in November or Febru- 
ary. Strong 3-foot stems that need no sup- 
port. Does well in Northwest. Known as 
FAVA or PORTUGUESE bean. 
BURPEE’S BUSH LIMA. The best large- 
seeded variety. All lima beans need a 
hotter-than-average season to be success- 
ful west of the Cascades. 
1942 CHOICE SEEDS 
