6 Bitty HEPLER SEED CATALOG FOR 1951 
KOREAN MINT 
Herb lovers will weleome this new mint from Korea. It has a pleasant 
licorice like flavor, excellent for salads. The plant grows three feet tall, 
It is an annual but can be grown without difficulty from seed each year. 
Pkte25rcts. 
GREEN PODDED BUSH BEANS 
TINY GREEN—A UNH introduction. A whole canning, high quality 
snap bean. The seeds are small and white in color; the plants are large 
and should be spaced 9 to 12 inches apart. Many people like to freeze 
this bean. It is excellent as a frozen bean. For best quality these beans 
should be picked while young. You will like this variety. Pkt. 25 cts.; 
1% Ib. $1.00; 1 Ib. $1.75. 
TOPCROP—Introduced last year this bean was an All America Selec- 
tions Gold Medal winner. This is a very heavy yielding early green 
snap bean. The pods are about 6 inches long, round and straight. The 
pods all mature at the same time and can be picked in 2 or 3 pickings. 
It is resistant to common bean mosaic. I am sure vou will like this va- 
riety. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1% lb. 40 ets.; 1 Ib. 75 ets.; 2 lbs. $1.40; 5 Ibs. $3.00. 
CONTENDER—A heavy vielding commercial green snap bean. It is 
adapted to a wide range of climatic conditions. The pods are long, from 
51% to 7 inches, slightly curved, very meaty, and oval in cross section 
with good quality. The bean is mosaic resistant. It is ready to pick in 
about 50 days. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1% Ib. 40 cts.; 1 lb. 75 cts.; 2 Ibs. $1.40; 
5 Ibs. $3.00. 
TENDERLONG—A dark green, round podded snap bean. The pods are 
about 6 inches long. The quality of the bean is good. It is always a 
good producer. Pkt. 15 cts.; % Ib. 35 cts.; 1 lb. 60 cts.; 2 Ibs. $1.15; 
5 Ibs. $2.30. 
WAX PODDED BUSH BEANS 
CHEROKEE—A very productive yellow podded snap bean. The pods 
are 5 to 6 inches long, oval shaped, very meaty, and have excellent 
quality. It is a dependable producer in unfavorable weather condi- 
tions. I am sure you will like this bean. The seed of this variety is 
black. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1% lb. 35 cts.; 1 Ib. 60 cts.; 2 lbs. $1.15; 5 Ibs. $2.30. 
PENCIL POD BLACK WAX—An early wax bean of high quality. The 
pods are round and nearly straight. A heavy yielder. Excellent for can- 
ning and freezing. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1% Ib. 35 cts.; 1 lb. 60 ets.; 2 lbs. $1.15: 
5 Ibs. $2.30. | 
POLE BEAN 
KENTUCKY WONDER—New England’s favorite green snap _ pole 
bean. Prolific and of high quality. Pkt. 15 cts.; 1% lb. 35 cts.; 1 Ib. 60 
cts.;,2.lbs..$1.15; 5 Ibs. $2.30. 
SHELL AND DRY BEANS (BUSH) 
FLASH—A UNH introduction. Flash has both red pods and red beans 
in the green shell stage. As a roadside market bean it is very attrac- 
tive either shelled or in the pod. This bean is a favorite in New Hamp- 
shire. It is an excellent baking bean. Pkt. 20 ets.; 14 Ib. 40 ets.; 1 Ib. 
0scts:. 2 lbs. $130 3257 lbs $2.60: 
