Beans, Sure- Crop Wax 
@ SURE-CROP WAX 
(Bountiful Wax) 
(Days to Maturity, 54) 
Uses: Market gardens. Similar to Currie’s 
Ruthless and Pencil-Pod Black Wax. 
Busu: Sturdy, large, very prolific, runnerless, 
medium green foliage. 
Pops: Medium long, slender and somewhat 
broad, flat to oval, slightly curved, dull 
yellow. 
Seep: Medium oval, jet-black. 
e IMPROVED GOLDEN WAX 
(Days to Maturity, 52) 
Uses: Recommended for home gardens. Similar 
to Grenells’ Improved Golden Wax and 
Rustproof Golden Wax. 
Busu: Erect, moderately vigorous, abundant 
foliage, medium green. 
Pops: Oval, pointed forward, stringless but 
rather coarse, waxy yellow, straight. 
SEED: White mottled with purple; oval. 
@ PENCIL-POD BLACK WAX 
(Days to Maturity, 55) 
Uses: Home and market gardens. Similar to 
Prolific, Curries’ and Sure-Crop Black 
Wax. 
Busu: Dwarf, erect, spreading, foliage abundant, 
medium dark green. 
Pops: Round, slender, pointed, curved forward, 
stringless light yellow, meaty, tender. 
SEED: Oblong, jet-black. 
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Pole Beans 
CULTURE: Plant later than bush beans. Set 8- 
to 9-foot poles firmly in the ground 3 feet apart with 
rows 4 feet apart. Plant 5 to 8 beans around each 
pole; later thin to 4 vines. Cover seed 114 to 2 
inches deep. One pound of seed will plant 1B fo 100 
hills; 30 pounds per acre. 
@ KENTUCKY WONDER 
(Old Homestead) 
(Days to Maturity, 65) 
Uses: Outstanding for home and market gar- 
dens. Well adapted to freezing. 
VinE: Good climber, 5 to 6 feet tall, dark green, 
prolific. 
Pops: 7 to 9 inches long, uneven, slightly twisted, 
medium dark green, curved, slightly 
stringy, fiberless, tender, brittle. 
Seep: Grayish brown to brown. 
@ LAZY WIFE (White Cranberry) 
(Days to Maturity, 75) 
Usrs: Snap or green shell beans. Home gardens. 
Good dry shell bean. 
VinE: 414 to 5 feet tall, glossy medium green. 
Pops: 7 to 8 inches long, round, stringless, 
fiberless when young. Develops strong 
strings at maturity. 
SEED: White, round-oval shape. 

Beans, Kentucky Wonder Pole 
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