VEGETABLE SELECTIONS 
CHOSEN FROM AMONG THOUSANDS OF AVAILABLE 
VARIETIES, THE FINEST FOR QUALITY AND YIELD 
ASPARAGUS 
Mary Washington — Larger than 
original Washington. New, rust re- 
sistant. Abundant producer with 
long, thick stalks, fine quality tight 
packed tips. 
BEANS 
Green Podded, Dwarf or Bush 
Large Packet, 10c 
Bountiful—An early, heavy-yield- 
ing variety. Flat, light-green, string- 
less, slightly fibrous. 49 days. 
Dwarf Horticultural—Late, heavy 
yielding. Flat green pods, 5-in. long. 
Fine for snap and green-shell pur- 
poses, as well as dried. Light buff 
seeds spotted red. 65 days. 
Giant Stringless Green Pod—Large, 
sturdy plants. Meaty, round pods, 
brittle, strictly stringless. Medium 
green pods. Oval, yellowish-brown 
seed. 54 days. 
Plentiful—Productive, early. Flat, 
medium green pods, 6 to 7-in. long, 
strictly stringless. Choicest quality. 
All-America Bronze Medal 1939. 
| Stringless Green Pod—Early, 
sturdy. Very meaty, round, fully 
stringless and fibreless. 50 days. 
Tendergreen—Large, erect plants. 
Abundant, round, dark-green pods, 
strictly stringless and fleshy. 54 
days. 
Beans, Wax Podded, 
Dwarf or Bush Varieties 
Large Packet, 10c 
Improved Golden Wax—A home 
garden favorite. Small, erect plants, 
moderately productive. Straight, 
thick, flat pods, yellow, stringless. 
51 days. 
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Pencil Pod Black Wax—Early and 
productive. Rich yellow, deep 
curved round pods. 5¥% to 6-in. 
long. Always stringless, tender, 
brittle and fleshy. 
Round Pod Kidney Wax or Brittle 
Wax—Large, erect, vigorous plants. 
Medium yellow curved pods, crease- 
backed, entirely stringless, very 
brittle, fleshy and succulent. 58 days. 
Sure Crop Wax—Big, sturdy, pro- 
ductive plants. Thick, flat golden- 
yellow stringless pods, brittle and 
fine quality. 53 days. 
Beans, Pole 
Large Packet, 10c 
Kentucky Wonder — Strong 
climber, hardy, long-bearing. 
Curved, almost round pods. Slightly 
stringy, but brittle and fibreless. 
Meaty. 65 days. 
Kentucky Wonder Wax — Very 
popular. Vigorous, good climbing 
plants, waxy-yellow pods, flat and 
nearly stringless. Somewhat fibrous 
but meaty. 68 days. 
London Horticultural—For use as 
a snap and green shell bean. Oval 
pods 6-in. long, stringless. Very 
fleshy. 70 days. 
Beans—Lima, Dwarf or Bush 
Large Packet, 10c 
Baby Potato— 1940 All-America. 
Small, thick-seeded butter bean 
with real flavor, early maturity 
and prolific growth. 12 to 16-in. tall. 
Large pkt. 15c. 
Burpee’s Bush— Medium large 
plant. Pods contain three to four 
large seeds of excellent quality. 77 
days. 
Fordhook Bush—Straight pods with 
plump, large beans, excellent qual- 
ity. 75 days. 
Henderson’s Bush—Known as 
Baby Lima or Butter Bean. Plants 
small, early and bushy. 65 days. 
Very productive. 
Beans, Lima Pole 
King of the Garden—Flat, smooth 
pods with four or five white, large, 
flat beans. 88 days. Large pkt. 10c. 
Small Sieva—Plant 10 to 12-ft. tall, 
and bears over a long season. Me- 
dium green pods with three to four 
beans of excellent quality. 77 days. 
BEETS 
Crosby’s Egyptian — Extra early. 
Flattened globe shaped roots with 
small dark red tap root. Excellent 
quality, tender, sweet. 60 days. Pkt. 
10c. 
Detroit Dark Red Perfected — 
Standard of excellence in table 
beets. Smooth, globular roots of 
deep ox-blood red—-sweet, tender. 
68 days. Pkt. 10c. 
Early Wonder—Early variety that 
can also be used for fall planting. 
Semi-globular tender, blood - red 
flesh. 58 days. Pkt. 10c. 


MANGEL WURZEL 
Mammoth Long Red—Very pop- 
ular, 30 to 50 tons per acre. Roots . 
grow half above the ground. Light 
red, flesh white with rose tinge. 
110 days. 
BROCCOLI 
Italian Green Sprouting — Plant 
bears a succession of . sprouting 
heads about 5 in. long, which, if 
kept cut, will be replaced by others 
for 8 to 10 weeks. 55 to 65 days. 
Large pkt. 10c. 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS 
Half Dwarf Improved—Firm, thick- 
set balls—1'2-in. in diameter. Plant 
20 to 24-in. apart. 70 days. Large 
pkt. 10c. 
SWISS CHARD 
Lucullus— Most popular Chard. 
Upright in growth, with yellowish- 
green curled, crumpled leaves: 
Thick, broad and light green stems. 
50 to 60 days. 
CELERY 
Giant Pascal—Late variety for win- 
ter use. Large plant, dark green 
leaves. Big solid stalks that blanch 
to yellow white. 135 days. Pkt. 10c. 
Golden Self Blanching, Dwarf— 
Compact plants, yellowish green 
foliage. Broad solid stalks, nutty 
flavor. Blanches readily. 120 days. 
Pkt. 10c. 
Wonderful or Golden Plume — 
Early, medium plant with compact, 
full heart. Blanches easily to 
golden yellow. 112 to 115 days. 
Pkt. 10c. 
All Vegetable Seeds 
5¢ PER 
PACKET 
UNLESS OTHERWISE NOTED 
In bulk quantities at money saving prices. Special quotations to market 
gardeners. Prices subject to change without notice. 
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