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1 Lb. for 100 Hills; 30 Lbs. per Acre 
Culture—Pole Limas require rich loamy soil 
and, being less hardy than the Bush type, 
should not. be planted until the ground is 
thoroughly warm. They are vigorous grow- 
ers and require 8 to 10 ft. strong poles set 4 
ft. apart each way. Plant 4 to 6 beans around 
each pole, placing with eyes down and cover 
with 11/4 to 2 ins. of soils When well started, 
thin to 3 plants to a pole. Use rich, well-rotted 
Pole Lima Beans 
BUIST’S MAMMOTH PODDED IDEAL _ 
90 Days—The largest pod and most valuable © 
for home and market garden, outyielding any 
other variety. Vine vigorous and productive, 
bearing large clusters of broad pods 6 to 8 in 
a bunch. The beans are easily shelled and of 
handsome appearance. Pods broad, 7 ins. long, 
well filled with 5 to 6 large flat beans, pale 
green in color and of a rich buttery flavor. Be 
sure to plant Buist’s Ideal. 

compost to each hill and cultivate often. = 
> KING OF THE GARDEN 
88 Days—A very popular variety and the most widely used 
of all Pole Limas, retaining their green color when cooked. 
Vine vigorous and heavily productive. Pods 6 ins. long,’con- 
tain 4 to 5 flat beans. 
CARPINTERIA 
88 Days—Another green seeded variety, very productive and 
highly recommended. Pods 5 ins. long, contain 4 large, flat 
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ne: EARLY LEVIATHAN | 
80 Days—The best of all early sorts equal to the main crop 
varieties in productiveness. Vine tall, vigorous and prolific. 
Pods 5 ins. long, contain 5 flat beans. 
EXTRA EARLY JERSEY 
80 Days—An early and productive variety frequently ready 
for picking by the middle of July. Pods 4 to 4! ins. long, 
contain 4 to 5 flat beans. : . 
GIANT SPECKLED BUTTER OR CHRISTMAS 
80 Days—A popular novelty especially in the South. Pods 
5 ins, long contain 4 to 5 large flat beans. Seeds are maroon 
with creamy white variegated markings. 
FORD’S MAMMOTH. 
88 Days—A heavy yielding variety with a prolific vine and 
large beans. Pods 5 to 6 ins. long, contain 4 to 5 flat beans. 
; DREER’S OR CHALLENGER 
80 Days—Also known as the Potato Lima, entirely distinct. 
Vine vigorous, hardy, a good climber and very productive. 
Pods 4 ins. long, contain 3 to 4 thick-seeded beans which are 
similar in shape and flavor to the Fordhook Bush Lima. 
CAROLINA SIEVA OR SMALL WHITE 
77 Days—Very similar in form and size to the Hendersons 
Bush Lima. Well known in the South, where it is cultivated 
_ extensively as the Pole Butter Bean. This variety is a contin- 
uous bearer, very early and more prolific than the large lima 
sorts. Pods 3 ins. long, borne in clusters, contain 3 to 4 small . 
flat beans. . 
FLORIDA BUTTER SPECKLED 
78 Days—A popular variety for the South. Has all the char- | 
acteristics of the Carolina in size, except the seeds are creamy 
white with variegated markings of brown and black, 
POLE LIMA BEANS 
Pkt. 1 Lb. 

1 Lb. 2 Lbs. 5 Lbs. 
Buist’s Mammoth Podded 

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