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Stringless 
Wax 
Bush 
Beans 
44 Burpee’s Kidney Wax—7zas:y 
52 days. Pods are almost straight, broad, yet quite thick, meaty, and 
entirely stringless at all stages of growth; 6 in. long, %4 in. broad, 34 in. 
thick, and of a bright lemon-yellow, reflecting their tenderness and 
delicate flavor. Meatiness, fine flavor, brittleness, attractive clean 
color, and freedom from strings are had in the pods; plants are noted 
for their great prolificness, strong, upright growth, 18 to 20 in. in 
height. Seeds are pearly white with a small brownish black eye. Bur- 
pee'’s Kidney Wax is a popular oval podded variety that does especially 
well in warm climates. Used by canners, freezers, market and home 
gardeners. Seed supply is not too plentiful, so please order early. 
2 Ibs. $1.50; 5 lbs. $3.50 
48 Pencil-Pod Wax — Round as a pencil 
54 days. Rich yellow, deeply curved, perfectly round pods, 5 to 6 in. 
long; always stringless, tender, brittle, fleshy, without fiber and of ex- 
cellent quality. Ripe seeds are jet-black: Bears profusely over a long 
period. Pods are as round as a pencil, thick and meaty, with a won- 
derful flavor and tenderness that is most pronounced. Pods, be- 
ing handsome in appearance and of finest quality, are extremely 
valuable for home, market, .freezing and canning. 
Pkt. 10¢; 
Pkt. 15¢; 
2 Ibs. $1.10; 5 Ibs. $2.50 
3 Popular Stringless Yellow- 
or Wax-Pod Bush Beans 
Pencil-Pod Wax, Rustproof Golden Wax 
and Surecrop Stringless Wax 
7031—3 Pkts., 1 pkt. of each, value 40¢ for only 80¢ 
7033—11% Lbs., % Ib. of each, value $1.15 for $1.00 
7034—3 Lhs., 1 Ib. of each, value $2.05 for only $1.80 
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The delicate, distinctive flavor and tenderness of the appetizing waxy yellow pods 
make them a favorite in market or home gardens. As with green-pods, you have your 
choice of varieties with either round or flat pods. Planting information given for Bush 
Snap Beans on page 58 applies to yellow and green pods alike. Bushes range in height 
from 12 to 20 in., are robust growers producing an abundance of pods over a long period. 
49 Surecrop Stringless WaxO 
52 days. Also known as Yellow Bountiful. The handsome, rich golden 
yellow pods are straight to very slightly curved, 6 to 6% in. in length, 
¥ in. wide and thick-flat. Tender, meaty, brittle and sweet. Perfectly 
stringless at all stages. Black-seeded. The plant is branching, sturdy and © 
upright, every branch carrying a heavy crop of attractive, uniformly 
colored, large pods which can be quickly picked. Valuable for its pro- 
ductiveness both for the home and market gardener; its size and appear- 
ance make it a ready seller in stores or on roadside stands. pals 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 1b.35¢; Ib. 65¢; 2 Ibs. $1.20; 5 Ibs. $2.75 
41 Rustproof Golden Wax (Top NOTCH STRAIN) 
50 days. The straight, golden yellow pods are broad; flat-oval, 5 to 5%4 in. long, string- 
less, brittle, and of good quality. Profuse bearer. Especially suitable for the home garden 
or early market. Plants grow compactly and erect. Other features are that it reaches the 
peak of its season very quickly and is almost totally resistant to bean rust. The dried 
seeds are oval-shaped, shiny white, with reddish brown markings around the eye. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 1b. 45¢; Ib. 80¢; 2 Ibs. $1.50; 5 Ibs. $3.50 
33 Burpee’s Brittle Wax ©—ouwistanding variety 
52 days. Clear, waxy yellow pods, 6 to 6% in. in length; round, slightly curved, smooth, 
entirely stringless and fiberless at all stages of growth. Flesh is tender, extremely brittle, 
succulent and of the finest flavor. The kidney-shaped seed is pure white, with irregular — 
black markings around the eye. Plants are of medium size, erect, leafy, and very produc- 
tive. Its many good features make it the most widely planted of all wax-podded beans. 
Because of its superior quality it is prized for home, market, freezing and canning. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 lb. 45¢; Ib. 80¢; 2 Ibs. $1.50; 5 Ibs. $3.50 
43 Puregold—4J-America Bronze Medal Winner 
58 days. Beautiful golden yellow, round pods, 5% to 6 in. long, slender, stringless, 
fiberless, tender and brittle. Resistant to common bean mosaic. Highly desirable 
for all purposes. Remarkable for its clean, richly colored pods, heavy cropping, uni- 
formity in type and season of bearing. Seeds are white, light brown around eye. 
Pkt. 15¢; 14 lb. 45¢; Ib. 80¢; 2 Ibs. $1.50; 5 Ibs. $3.50 

60 .. W. ATLEE BURPEE CO., Seed Growers Fay caer ta Pencil-Pod Wax Bush Beans 
Stringless Yellow-Pod BUSH BEANS 
