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BEANS DWARF GREEN PODDED VARIETIES—cContinued) 
FRENCH HORTICULTURAL— 
DWARF 
A popular variety to shell for home 
and market garden. Most attrac- 
tive of the Horticultural family. 
Plant is erect and compact with a 
tendency to throw out runners. 
Pods are prolific, 6 to 8 inches long 
straight, broad, marked with deep 
carmine, stringy and fibrous. The 
shelled beans are pinkish buff color, 
mottled and streaked with ox- 
blood. 68 days. 
Giant Stringless Green Pod 
Very desirable for canning as well 
as for the home and market garden. 
Plants large, hardy and _ produc- 
tive. Pods medium green, 6 to 64% 
inches long, %4 inch thick, round, 
very fleshy, brittle and stringless. 
Seeds yellowish brown. 53 days. 
-_LONGREEN (New Long Tendergreen) 
A new long podded market bean. 
Just as fine quality as the regular 
Tendergreen but with considerably 
longer pods. Pods are round, dark 
green in color and 7 inches or more 
in length. Not recommended for 
canners as the pod is too long but 
an excellent long podded and prof- 
itable green bean for market gar- 
deners. 
PLENTIFUL (See Photo Page 2) 
This outstanding new bean is 
similar to Bountiful but BED OF in 
many respects. Pods are longer, 
ficken ie green, more tender, LONGREEN BEANS 
better flavor. Unusually productive. It is free from strings and fibre. Records 
show it is resistant to two of the most troublesome forms of rust and out- 
yielded the Bountiful. One of the All-American selections in 1938. Seed black. 
50 days. 
STREAMLINER 
Pods attractive light green, 7 to 9 inches long, straight, flat, stringless and 
tender until full maturity. Bush 14 to 18 inches, erect, hardy, vigorous and 
productive over a long period. Seed white, suitable for dry beans. 48 to 52 days. 
TENDERGREEN 
A new early, round podded variety of superior quality. Plants are unusually 
‘vigorous and productive. Pods are 61% to 7 inches long, straight, perfectly 
round, meaty, tender and absolutely stringless. Seeds are dark purple splashed 
with buff. 53 days. 
BEANS — Pole or Running Varieties 
A packet of pole beans will plant 25 feet of row or about 15 hills; 1 pound will plant 
100 hills. In this latitude do not plant before May 10th, in hills three to four feet 
apart, four to five seeds to a hill, 1 inch deep. Use cedar or similar rough poles 
seven to eight feet long. 
Kentucky Wonder, Green (Old Homestead) . 
This is the most popular of all pole beans, vigorous and productive, bearing 
its pods in large clusters. Pods are dark green, round and long, measuring 
9 to 10 inches. They are always stringless as snaps and never become tough. 
Seeds dun colored. 65 days. 

