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BEANS.—Continued 
LIMA BEANS 
Bush types are very desirable having a different flavor from garden beans. They 
should be planted after the ground warms and in rich soil, always planting with 
the eye down and not too deep. 
5 Lbs. and Bags 5 Bags 
over PerLb. PerLb. Per Lb. 
Baby Fordhook. 70 days. Developed by Dr. Roy Magruder, 
Beltsville, Maryland, USDA. Bush very similar in appear- 
ance to Baby Potato. Pods 2% inches long, %4 inch wide, . 
filled with small plump beans having a very remarkable 
flavor. Seed deep green early and fading with age; 
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Burpee’s Improved Bush. 75 days. Bush large and produc- 
tive. Pods 4% inches long, 1% inches wide, ¥% inch 
thick. Seed large flat, greenish white. ....e0006....0%. ‘28 oak 26 
Cangreen Bush. 65 days. Similar to Henderson's Bush. In 
season of growth and the same size, but remains green 
when ripening, whereas Henderson turns white. This 
green color makes it better for commercial canners. ..... 20 19 18 
Fordhook 242. 73 days. This is a Fordhook type, large, 
thick-seeded, 3 to 4 beans to the pod, of fine flavor, 
easy to shell. Pods are uniform, holding size on late sets. 
Early and total yield seems heavier and a distinct ad- 
vantage is its ability to bear pods in hot dry weather.... .29 .28 oe! 
Fordhook Bush. 75 days. Plant is large, erect, very pro- 
ductive. Pods 4 inches long, 1% inches wide, % inch 
thick, containing 3 to 4 large green shell beans of ex- 
cellent quality. Seed white with greenish tinge; large, 
plump. Care must be used in planting to have eye down 
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Henderson USDA No. 2. 65 days. Very similar to Henderson 
but a few days earlier and heavier producer, bush 
similar in all respects. Pods 2% inches long, % inch 
wide, containing 3 to 4 seeds, small oval, flattened, 
‘white when ripe. The Lima most used in the northern 
districts because of earliness and uniformity of maturing. .20 19 18 
POLE LIMA 
King of the Garden. 88 days. Plant is tall, hardy, vigorous 
climber and one of the most grown. Pods 62 inches 
long, 1% inches wide, % inch thick, with 4 fo 5 large 
oval beans, greenish white. Seed white, large flat...... 26 HS 24 
‘BEETS 
In general, beets may be planted about April 20 to May Ist in the vicinity of 
Chicago, and they will attain bunching size or cooking size in about 50 to 60 
days. The bottoms and tops may be used for greens at an earlier stage. The dates 
given are for the bunching period: when the beet is usually at its prime eating 
stage; size about 1% inches. — 5 Lbs. 25 Lbs. 
ter Lb. Per Lb. Per Lb. 
Crosby’s Egyptian. 50 days. Root flattened globe with 
small tap root, dark red; interior dark purplish red with 
slight zoning, excellent for bunching due to large tops. .$0.65 $0.60 $0.55 
