DWARF BEANS 
Bean, 
Tendergreen 
DWARF WAX OR YELLOW- 
PODDED BEANS 
Brittle Wax. 56 days. Also known as Round Pod 
Kidney Wax. One of the best dwarf yellow-podded 
Beans. The attractive pods measure 514 to 6% inches, 
clear light waxy m color, round, slightly curved, and 
quite smooth. No trace of strings or fiber at any stage. 
The Beans are tender, brittle, and of fine flavor. 
Cherokee Wax. 52 days. A recent introduction. Pods 
golden yellow, about 6 inches long, nearly straight, 
oval and stringless. 
Pencil-Pod Wax. 54 days. Particularly handsome 
variety with round pods 6 to 7 inches long, slightly 
curved, fleshy, tender, entirely stringless, and golden 
yellow in color. An excellent market-gardening 
variety. 
Sure Crop or Bountiful Wax. 53 days. Considered one 
of the finest Wax Beans. The handsome, rich golden 
yellow pods are 6 to 7 inches long, with as many 
Beans, thick-flat, brittle, stringless and with very 
little fiber. Fine texture and quality. Upright growth, 
healthy and vigorous. 
Top-Notch Golden Wax. 51 days. One of the very 
earliest and therefore popular for the home-garden. 
It is a strong-growing, distinct variety with long, 
brittle, entirely stringless flat pods. Ripe seeds are 
white with brown eyes. Very prolific. 
Cuitrure.— Plant when the ground is warm and season 
favorable, and at intervals throughout the season for 
succession crops. The best mode of culture is in rows 2 
feet apart, the Beans 3 inches apart and 2 inches deep in 
ae One pound of Dwarf Beans will plant a 100-foot 
riit. 
DWARF GREEN-PODDED BEANS 
Bountiful. 49 days. An important early variety for 
market gardeners and, of course, brings in early 
Beans for home-gardens. The light green, stringless, 
flat pods grow about 6 inches in Iength. Plant is of 
medium size and very prolific. 
Dwarf Horticultural. An excellent Snap Bean, although 
it is usually used as a green Shell Bean. A splendid 
variety for both home- and market-garden use. 
Plants are of medium height and prolific, with pods 
5 inches long. Snap Beans mature in 54 days and 
are ready for shelling in 62 days. 
Giant Stringless Green-Pod. 54 days. A favorite 
stringless green-podded Bean much used by canners 
and truckers, and a favorite in the home-garden. 
Sturdy, prolific plants. Pods round, meaty, absolutely 
stringless and brittle, 6 inches long. 
Landreth’s Stringless. 52 days. This is one of the very 
earliest of the stringless green-pod Beans, and one 
of the very best. The attractive pods are medium 
green, 6 inches long, round, meaty, juicy, and of the 
finest flavor. There is not the faintest sign of strings. 
Plants are of medium height, of somewhat spreading 
growth, and enormously productive. It is unexcelled 
for both home- and market-gardens. 
Longreen. 56 days. Vines 18 inches tall. Pods 6 to 7 
inches long, slightly curved, round, stringless, dark 
green. A prolific bearer. A recent All-America Se- 
lection of merit. 
Plentiful. 51 days. A stringless Bean, black seeded. 
Very productive. Narrow, flat pods 71% inches long, 
of Bountiful type. 
Streamliner. 50 days. Very attractive, of fine flavor 
and quality; 7-inch, flat, straight, medium light green, 
fiberless and entirely stringless pods. Very prolific 
on robust vines. Seeds are white, suitable for shelled 
Beans. 
Stringless Black Valentine. 49 days. An early market 
and shipping variety. Hardy, disease-resistant, very 
productive on large, erect plants. Dark green, 61%- 
inch, oval pods, meaty, with good flavor and black 
seeds. 
Stringless Red Valentine. 54 days. Height of vine 
14 to 15 inches; foliage yellowish green. Pods round 
and curved, 41% inches long, usually bearing 6 Beans 
to the pod. Seeds purplish red, splashed with buff. 
Its superior flavor and the fact that it 1s absolutely 
stringless makes it one of the most desirable Beans 
in the market. 
Tendergreen. 54 days. Round, fleshy, dark green pods 
which are strictly stringless and of excellent quality. 
Plants are Jarge, erect, and very productive. This ts 
one of the best home varieties and very popular for 
market gardening. Pods average 6 inches long. 
Top Crop. 52 days. Gold Medal, 1950. Vines 15 to 16 
inches tall. erect, vigorous, with pods 5 to 6 inches 
long, slightly curved, oval, entirely stringless, light 
green in color. A splendid new introduction, not sub- 
ject to common Bean mosaic. 
Vitaminized Gardens 
Beans are the most important garden vegetable. 
They contain Vitamins A and B, and are most nutritious 
and wholesome. Plant plenty of Beans. 
DAVID LANDRETH, Owner 
