BUSH LIMA BEANS 
CULTURE. One half pound of small bush or one pound of 
large bush Lima Beans will plant a row 100 feet long; 30 
pounds of the small or 60 pounds of the large will plant an 
Inma Beans are not as hardy as Snap Beans and 
should not be planted as early. Plant as soon as the ground 
is warm in rows 8 feet apart, 11% inches deep, dropping 3 or 
4 beans every 8 or 10 inches. Cultivate same as Snap Beans. 
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FORDHOOK BUSH 
Best for the Home Garden—75 days. The leading va- 
riety of bush lima beans for home gardeners, freezing 
or commercial use. 
Pods are 4 to 5 inches long and 
are crowded with 3 or 4 large, thick beans which have 
a dry, mealy quality and chestnut-like flavor that is 
well liked by everyone. Seeds hold their green color 
until quite old; cream colored when ripe. 
| No. 384, Pkt. 15¢; % lb. 25e; Ib. 45e; 5 lbs. $2.00. 

HENDERSON BUSH 
OR BABY LIMA 
65 days. Extensively used by canners and popular as an 
early home garden variety. Pods are short, flat, contain- 
ing 3 to 4 small oval beans of excellent quality and sweet 
buttery flavor. Plants are medium size, produce heavily. 
No. 614, Pkt. 15¢; % lb. 25e3 Ib. 45¢;3 5 lbs. $2.00. 

CANGREEN 
All-America Winner 
Cooks and Cans Green—72 days. A baby butter- 
lima bean of the Henderson Bush type which keeps its 
attractive green color for a long time. Especially fine 
for canning and freezing as it retains the appearance 
of freshly picked beans. Plants are dwarf and sturdy, 
producing. continuously throughout the season, Pods 
are flat and contain 3 or 4 tender beans of melting 
sweetness. No. 699, Pkt. 10¢; 14 lb. 25¢; Ib. 45; 
5 Ib. $2.00. 
IMPROVED BUSH LIMA 
75 days. The best of the flat-seeded bush 
limas and a very heavy yielder. The bushes, 
18 to 24 inches tall, are strong and erect and 
loaded with pods. The pods are 4 to 5 inches 
long and contain 3 or 4 large, meaty beans of 
fine flavor. Even where summers are short 
the “Improved” will mature very nicely. 
No. 128, Pkt. 15¢3 14 Ib. 253 Ib. 45e3 
5 lbs. $2.00. 

POLE LIMA BEANS 
CULTURE. One pound is enough for 50 poles; 30 lbs. per acre. Poles should be 
set about 4 feet apart each way. When the ground is warm plant 4 to 6 beans 
to a pole, eyes down, and 2 inches deep. When well started thin to 2 vines to 
a pole and cultivate often. 

GIANT PODDED 
90 days. The largest podded of all pole limas. 
Pods are 7 to 8 inches long, with five or six 
extra large flat green beans of luscious buttery 
flavor. Vines grow vigorously, 10 to 12 ft. and 
produce heavy crops of pods from bottom to 
top of poles. Beans may be picked from mid- 
summer until frost. No. 610, Pkt. 10¢; 
1% Ib. 30¢; lb. 50¢; 5 lbs. $2.20. 
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KING OF THE GARDEN 
88 days. One of the leading pole limas for 
freezing, home and market. Pods are 5 to 7 
inches long and contain four or five large, flat 
beans which are easily shelled and of excellent, 
quality. Vines produce heavily until killed by 
frost. No. 586, Pkt. 10¢; Y Ib. 30c¢; lb. 50e; 
5 lbs, $2.20, 
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