5 EMEA] 
BEANS 
IS Fordhook 242. i945 An-Amer- 
ica Bronze Medal Winner. A Bush Lima 
producing very uniform pods bearing 3 
to 4 large thick beans of fine flavor. 
This variety will set pods in hot dry 
weather and plants have®survived tem- 
peratures of 102 degrees. A very prom- 
ising Bean for the South. Large pkt. 
(3 oz.) 15c¢; % lb. 30c; Ib. 50c; 2 
ibs. 90c; 5 lbs. $2.00. 
17 Early Market. 1945 All-Amer- 
ica Bronze Medal Winner. An extra 
early and very prolific Bush Lima Bean 
bearing a heavier set of pods from 4 to 
10 days earlier than Burpee’s Bush 
Lima. Retains its green color long after 
picking. Large pkt. (3 oz.) 15c; % 
Ib. 30c; lb. 50c; 2 lbs. 90c; 5 Ibs. 
$2.00. 
18 Florida Belle. 
ica Honorable Mention. Produces at- 
tractive, Jong, bright green, straight, 
flattened pods. Only one picking is re- 
quired as all Beans mature at the same 


1945 All-Amer- 

7 530 Tampala, 
: 45 days. A new 
green leafy vegetable resembling Spin- 
ach but@far superior in flavor. It makes 
an excellent dish when cooked, or it may 
? 60 Rhubarb Chard. 4 recent in- 
troduction and very ornamental type of 
be served raw as a Salad. Withstands time. Valuable for canning and freez- l 2 f 
severe hot weather. Pkt. 25c; %4 oz. ing. Large pkt. (3 oz.) 20c; % Ib. the Swiss Chards, The bright crimson 
$1.25. 35c;: Ib. 60c; 2 Ibs. $1.10; 5 Ibs. stems and dark green crimson ribbed 
$2.50. leaves give this Chard a striking resem- 
blance to Rhubarb. Grows and cooks as 
regular Swiss Chard. Pkt. 15¢; oz. 
5Qc. 
165 ‘Celtuce. The new delicious cel- 
ery-flavored vegetable from China. It 
grows nearly three feet tall but its tasty 
leaves may be used like Lettuce or Spin- 
ach when only a foot high. When full 
grown the thick main stalk may be 
served cooked like Asparagus or raw as 
a salad. Pkt. 20c; % 0z. 40c;3 oz.’ 
ee ' 
202 Louisiana Bayou Sweet Corn. pevelopea 
by Louisiana State Experiment Station from the popu- 
Jar Golden Bantam. The ears ‘are 6 to 7 inches long 
and covered tightly by the shuck, making it highly re- 
sistant to ear worms. Pkt. 10c; % lb. 25c; Ib. 40c; 
-2 Ibs. 75c; 5 lbs. $1.65. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $2.60. 
522 Sugar Bowl Squash. A new Squash devel- 
oped from the popular Patty Pan Squash by Dr. Julian 
C. Miller, Louisiana State Experiment Station. It is 
deeper than the old strain and suitable for serving as 
stuffed vegetable, Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % lb. 60c; 
Ib. $2.00. 75c. 
IMPROVED WILT-RESISTANT BLACK-EYE PEAS 
Calapproved No. | Early Ramshorn Giant Ramshorn 
820 Highly wilt-resistant Cal- 8] ? 
EEsvat erential Blackeye. Pecks 8 The best of all Black-eye 819 The most vigorous and 
Silve 
The long pods contain from 
10 to 14 large, delicious Peas 
of excellent flavor. This va- 
riety is far superior to the 
ordinary Blackeyes, and our 
stock has been registered and 
inspected by the California 
Department of Agriculture. 
Pkt. 1Oc; lb. 35c¢; 2 Ibs. 
60c; 5 Ibs. $1.25. Not 
prepaid: 10 Ibs. $1.70; 100 
Ibs. $15.00. 
peas for early market, 
tremely prolific making a 
tremendous number of long. 
well-filled pods for its small 
upright vine. The large, 
bright colored smooth-skinned 
peas have a delicious flavor. 
Will make 3 crops a season if 
planted early. Pkt. {Oc; Ib. 
35c; 2 lbs. 6Oc} 5 Ibs. 
$1.25. Not prepaid: 10 lbs. 
$1.70; 100 lbs. $15.00. 
heaviest yielding edible pea. 
Pods are up to 1 foot long 
with peas twice the size of 
ordinary Blackeyes. A week 
later than the early strain 
but make a much larger vine 
growth and is better for green 
manure and hay than cow- 
peas. Pkt. 10c; lb. 35c; 
2 Ibs. 60c; 5 Ibs. $1.25. 
Not prepaid: 10 Ibs. $1.75; 
100 Ibs. $15.50. 
DEA COUR OWDERIDEAS 

rt Skin Brown 
Crowder 


REUTER SEED CO., 
The demand for newer and better 
Crowder Peas has encouraged Reuter 
to offer a larger assortment than ever. 
These peas should be planted in every 
garden. They not only make a delicious 
dish when green, but furnish dry peas 
for winter when vegetables are scarce. 
Also a profitable crop for market and 
canning. Plant after ground gets warm 
2 inches deep, 1 1b. to 200 feet. 
81! Silver Skin Brown Crowder. 
Reuteér’s exclusive introduction and we 
control the entire seed supply. The 
817 White Crowder. produces. an 
abundance of attractive dark green pods 
6 to 8 inches long. They are usually 
crowded with large pale green Peas 
showing dark eye. Pkt. 15¢;3 Ib. 55¢3 
2 Ibs. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $2.25. Not prepaid: 
10 Ibs, $3.00; 100 lbs. $28.00, ; 
813 Purple Hull. nistinet trom other 
varieties in that the pods are tinged a 
dark purple red. The pods are also 
longer and shell easier than most sorts. 
Very productive and disease-resistant. 
Pkt. 15c; Ib. 55c; 2 Ibs. $1.00; 5 Ibs. 
plant is strong, bushy and insect resist- 2.25. id: iB 
ant. The color of the pod is a silvery the $28 on prepaid: oe 
gray, the eating qualities are better k te 
than its parent Brown Crowder. Pro- 
duces green peas in 85 to 90 days and 
dried peas in 100 days. Yields 12 to 15 
bushels of dried peas to the acre. Pkt. 
{5c; lb, 55c; 2 Ibs. $1.00; 5 Ibs, $2.25. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs. $3.00; 100 lbs. $28.00. 
814 Black Crowder. ‘Pods unusually 
long, borne profusely; in good demand 
in some sections for table use. Pkt. 
15c; Ib, 55c 2 Ibs. $1.00; 5 Ibs. $2.25. 
Not prepaid: 10 lbs, $8.00; 100 Ibs. $28.00. 
Note: For other Table Peas see page 63. 

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