VARIETAL DESCRIPTIONS OF VEGETABLES Ad KEYSTONE SEEDS 
BEANS—Continued 
BURPEE’S STRINGLESS, IMPROVED—A splendid variety, widely 
used. 
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DIXIE BELLE C BOOAX 55 
Developed by the Florida Everglades Experiment Station, it is resistant to rust 
and mildew and shows tolerance to common bean mosaic and root-rot. 
VINE —18 to 24 inches tall, dark green, large, vigorous and very productive. 
PODS—61% inches long, slightly curved, medium dark green, meaty, round, 
fleshy and tender when young. 
SEED —Color, meaty, purplish brown on grayish buff field, 1,580 per pound. 
DWARF HORTICULTURAL or Ruby Dwarf HS BADEN 52 
Used some for snap beans, but chiefly grown for green shelled beans which 
takes from 60 to 62 days. 
VINE —Medium height and vigorous, medium green color. 
PODS—41%4 to 5 inches long, semi-round, stringless; light green in snap stage, 
turning white with splashes of crimson. 
SEED —Color, buff with irregular spots of maroon, brown eye-ring, full oval 
shape, 1,550 per pound. 
FLORIDA BELLE HM BRENA 55 
This disease resistant stringless bean of our introduction was developed by 
the Florida Everglades Experiment Station from hybrid material supplied by 
the U.S. D. A. Vegetable Breeding Laboratory. Selected for resistance to rust 
and mildew, and also shows resistance to common bean mosaic. Even in hot 
humid weather it is highly productive. All America Selection H. M. 1945. 
VINE —18-24 inches tall, dark green, large and vigorous, with numerous up- | 
right branches. I 
PODS—7 to 8 inches long, straight, stringless, slightly oval, tender, bright 
green in color. 
SEED —Color, purplish brown on grayish buff field, 1,390 per pound. 
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