
ST. LOUIS SEED COMPANY—”"Pure and Sure” Seeds 

VEGETABLE SEEDS 
ARTICHOKE, Green Globe. The plants of medi- 
um height. The edible buds or flower heads are 
deep green, globe-shaped. The fleshy scales are 
moderately broad and full at base and are re- 
garded as a delicacy. 
Pkt., 102; 14 02z., 30c; 0z., 50c; 4 Ib., $1.50. 
ASPARAGUS, Martha Washington. (One ounce 
will sow 50 feet of drill.) The shoots of this 
vigorous and prolific variety are large, deep 
green, tinged with purple at the tips, and are 
resistant to Asparagus Rust. 
Pkt., 10c; 0z., 202;_14 Ib., 65c; Ib., $2.00. 




ASPARAGUS ROOTS 
Extra Choice Two-Year Roots 
Doz. 4 Doz. 8 Doz. 
Washington Rust-proof..$ .25 $ .90 $1.75 
(By parcel post, add 5c per dozen postage.) 

DWARF BEANS 
One pound will plant 100 feet of row; 
thirty pounds will plant an acre. 
At the following prices on Beans, packets up to 
five pounds are sent prepaid, all larger quantities 
are shipped at purchaser’s expense. 
Write for prices in larger quantities. 
GREEN-PODDED VARIETIES 
LOGAN. 48 days. Bred by the Florida Experi- 
ment station to thrive in hot summer, this has 
all the quality of Tendergreen, but is much 
heavier yielding. Each crop matures quickly, 
but other crops follow. Much in demand while 
seed is scarce. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 35c; Ib., 60c. 
LONGREEN. 52 days. Awarded Bronze Medal, 
1946. Of the Tendergreen type. Longer round 
pods are crisp and stringless. Good cropper. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 35c; Ib., 60c. 
BOUNTIFUL STRINGLESS. 48 days. This is 
the best flat-podded stringless variety. The 
light green pods are 6% to 7 inches long, stout, 
flat, somewhat curved, absolutely stringless. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 30c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
TENDERGREEN STRINGLESS. 56 days. A 
very high quality green-podded sort, producing 
large pods, some of which measure 6 inches 
in length, of the finest quality. Pods are per- 
fectly round. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 30c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
STRINGLESS GREEN POD—Burpee’s. 52 days. 
A very desirable dwarf green-podded snap Bean 
largely grown for the market. The pods are 
medium green, 5 to 6 inches long, are of high 
quality and remain crisp and tender. 
Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib., 30c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
SOY BEAN BANSEI—(Edible). Bansei is one of 
the earliest and most productive of the edible 
soys. The plants grow 24 inches high. Do not 
require support. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 23c; Ib., 40c. 
THE COMMODORE. (A Dwarf Kentucky Won- 
der.) Pods 8 to 9 inches. Excellent quality. 
Very fleshy, brittle, and of fine texture, string- 
less. Medium early. Plants are vigorous, of an 
upright growth so that the pods seldom touch 
the ground. An All-America Selection. 
Pkt., 10c; 1% Ib., 20c; 14 Ib., 35c; Ib., 65c. 
RED VALENTINE STRINGLESS. 45 days. 
Plants strong and vigorous; pods green, me- 
dium length with creases in the back; very 
fleshy, crisp and tender. 
Pkt., 10c; '4 Ib., 30c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
WHITE NAVY. (Shell Bean.) The famous little 
white soup Bean. 
Pkt., 10c; '4 Ib., 20c; Ib., 35c; 5 Ibs., $1.50. 
WAX-PODDED VARIETIES 
BRITTLE WAX. 48 days. This round-podded 
Dwarf Wax Bean has attained the top notch 
among Beans of this class, the pods average 
5 to 6 inches in length, a round-podded wax 
variety; they are very solid, meaty and tender. 
Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib., 302; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
GOLDEN WAX. 48 days. A splendid home garden 
variety; also much used for canning. Plant 
small, productive. Pods very attractive; golden 
yellow; 4% to 5 inches long, thick, oval, fleshy, 
brittle, stringless. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 lb., 302; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
POLE BEANS 
One pound will plant 100 feet of row; 
thirty pounds will plant an acre. 
KENTUCKY WONDER, Old Homestead. 65 days. 
Unexcelled for home and market garden, 
thrifty, heavily productive. Pods medium green; 
8 to 9 inches long, nearly round and 1% inch in 
diameter; slightly stringy, fleshy. 
Pkt., 10c; ', Ib., 30c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.10. 
WHITE PERFECTION. (St. Louis White Corn- 
field) 65 days. An early maturing, green- 
podded, white-seeded pole sort, desirable for 
snaps and unsurpassed in its class as green ' 
shell beans. The pods are round, very long, 
often 8 to 9 inches. 
Pkt., 10c; 14 Ib., 30c; Ib., 50c; 5 Ibs., $2.25. 
YARD LONG POLE BEAN. (A novelty). Ex- 
cellent climber and heavy producer. Pods me- 
dium green, 20 to 30 inches long. 
Pkt., 10c; 4 Ib., 20c; 4 Ib., 30c; Ib.. 50c. 

Stringless Green Pod 
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