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Green Podded Varieties 
LANDRETH STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 53 days. An improvement 
of Burpee’s Stringless Green Pod. Vine is more erect, with darker foliage 
and a longer, slimmer pod. Pods 6 to 8 inches long, slightly curved, 
meaty, and absolutely stringless. Undoubtedly the best round-podded 
Bean on the market today. Very prolific and an ideal variety for home 
garden, market gardeners and canners. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 
40c, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $3.50; 25 Ibs., $7.75; 50 Ibs., $15.00. 
* TENDERGREEN. 54 days. A new introduction, and now one of the 
most popular green Beans. Hardy; dependable cropper, medium large, 
dark green and stringless. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 50c, post- 
paid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $4.50; 25 Ibs., $10.50; 50 Ibs., $20.00. 
TOP CROP. 48 days. A new important addition to the Tendergreen 
class. Early and productive, stringless, resistant to common Bean Mosaic, 
medium green, pods 6 inches long by %-in. wide, round. Excellent for 
shipping, market as well as canning and freezing. 1 Ib., 60c, postpaid. 
Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $5.50; 25 Ibs., $12.50; 50 Ibs., $24.00. 
GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD. 53 days. Similar to Landreth 
Stringless but pods are a little longer, straighter and more slender, more 
depressed between Beans and slightly lighter in color; early, hardy and 
of highest quality. 1 Ib., 40c, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $3.50; 
25 Ibs., $7.75; 50 Ibs., $15.00. 
BOUNTIFUL, 48 days. Best of the flat-podded varieties. Pods 61-7 
inches long, thick, flat and slightly curved. Stringless and of fine quality; 
color light green. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 40c, postpaid. Not 
postpaid, 10 Ibs., $3.50; 25 Ibs., $7.75; 50 Ibs., $15.00. 
BLACK VALENTINE, 52 days. A round-podded, stringless shipping 
and market variety. Pods 6 to 61% inches long, dark green, slightly 
curled. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 40c, postpaid. Not postpaid, Landreth Stringless Green Pod 
10 Ibs., $3.50; 25 Ibs., $7.75; 50 Ibs., $15.00. 
REFUGEE OR 1000 TO 1. 70 days. A very productive, hardy, vigorous late sort. Pods 5 to 
5¥2 inches long, somewhat slender, round and slightly curved, almost stringless and of good 
quality; color light green. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 50c, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., 
$4.50; 25 Ibs., $10.50; 50 Ibs., $20.00. 
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KENTUCKY WONDER OR OLD HOMESTEAD. 65 days. The most popular green-podded, 
climbing Bean; early and productive. Pods 8 to 9 inches long, very slender. Suitable for quick 
freezing. 1 Ib., 40c, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $3.50; 25 Ibs., $7.75; 50 Ibs., $15.00. 
DUTCH CASE KNIFE, (Snijboonen). 65 days. Pole Bean. Green snap pods, 7 to 8 inches long, 
straight, flat, brittle, of good quality; best as a shell Bean. Beans very flat, ivory-white. 1 Ib., 
50c, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $4.50; 25 Ibs., $10.50; 50 ibs., $20.00. 
Lima Beans Pole Variety 
KING OF THE GARDEN LIMA. 88 days. An improved strain, vigorous, midseason, pro- 
ductive. Pods 5 to 6 inches long, very flat and wide and uniformly four-seeded. 1 Ib., 50c; post- 
paid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $4.50; 25 Ibs., $10.50; 50 Ibs., $20.00. 
Dwarf or Bush Varieties 
BURPEE’S IMPROVED BUSH LIMA, 75 days. Both Beans and pods are larger than the old 
type. The pods measure 5 to 6 inches long by 1% inches wide and are of a luscious flavor. 
They are frequently borne in clusters of from, 5 to 8 pods. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 
50c, postpaid. Not postpaid, 10 Ibs., $4.50; 25 Ibs., $10.50; 50 Ibs., $20.00. 
* FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA NO. 242, U.S. D. A. 75 days. A most excellent variety and 
exceedingly popular with market gardeners. Pods are about 5 inches long, containing 4 to 5 
large, oval-shaped, very thick, white Beans. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 50c, postpaid. Not 
postpaid, 10 Ibs., $4.50; 25 Ibs., $10.50; 50 Ibs., $20.00. 
% HENDERSON BUSH LIMA, Thorogreen Green Cotyledon. (Baby Lima.) 65 days. A vigor- 
ous, hardy, very early and small type of Bush Lima. Pods small, about 3 inches long, contain- 
ing 3 to 4 small, flat, white Beans. Suitable for quick freezing. 1 Ib., 40c, postpaid. Not post- 
paid, 10 Ibs., $3.50; 25 Ibs., $7.75; 50 Ibs., $15.00. 
Due to present rates of postage, and pending increases, please bear in mind that anything 
that is quoted ‘Not Postpaid’? means that the postage will be extra and in the case of 10 Ibs. 
of Beans, the mailing weight would be at least 12 or 13 Ibs. on which the rates in force at 
time of ordering would prevail. But in any case, any money that is sent us additional, would 
Burpee’s Improved be refunded immediately, when the order is filled, so be sure to include enough for postage. 
Bush Lima Present Parcel Post rates on page 3. 
% This variety recommended by Michigan State College 
