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FORDHOOK FOURSOME LIMA BEAN 
POLE BEANS 
42 Kentucky Wonder Special Rust Resistant 
White Seeded—53 days. An A & M introduc- 
tion. is a more rust resistant variety than any 
other bean. We recommend this bean be staked 
for best results as it produces a very prolific 
vine growth. Beans long, attaining 10 inches in 
length. A heavy cropper. Large pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 
30c; Ib. 65c; 10 lbs. $6.00. 
37 Kentucky Wonder—65 days. The most popu- 
lar pole bean, vigorous and very productive. 
Is a good climber and hardy. Bears over a long 
season, 72 to 8¥2 inches long, meaty, slightly 
stringy but  fiberless ahd of excellent quality. 
Seeds are brown. Large pkt. 10c: 5 oz. 30c; Ib. 
65c: 10 lbs. $6.00. 
38 Kentucky Wonder White Seeded—64 days. 
Peds are dark green, round, 6% to 7 inches 
long, tender and stringless without fibre. Good 
for dry shell or snap beans. Large pkt. 10c: 
5 oz. 30c; Ib. 65c; 10 lbs. $6.00. 
40 Kentucky Wonder Rust Resistant White— 
55 days. Similar to regular White Seeded Ken- 
tucky Wonder but resistant to rust. Large pkt. 
10c;: 5 oz. 30c; lb. 65c: 10 lbs. $6.00. 
39 Kentucky Wonder Rust Resistant Brown— 
65 days. Similar to regular Brown Seeded Ken- 
tucky Wonder but also resistant to rust. Large 
pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c; lb. 65c; 10 Ibs. $6.00. 
36 Horticultural Pole (Cranberry) —70 days. 
Pods are 6 inches long, green at first but ma- 
turing to yellowish green splashed with car- 
mine. Large pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c; lb. 65c; 10 Ibs. 
$6.00. 
35 Celestial (Yard Long)—75 days. Planted 
chiefly for ornamental purposes. Pods 18 to 20 
inches, slender, oval, light green, tender, fiber- 
less, slightly stringy, but good if used young. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c. 
44 Spanish Giant—Tender round pods 8 to 9 
inches long and ¥2 to % inch thick. Vines at- 
tain a height of 8 feet and must be poled. 
Enormous yield. Large pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c: lb. 
65c. 
43 Scarlet Runner—90 days. Mostly grown for 
its attractive flower clusters. The shelled beans 
are quite palatable and serve the same purpose 
as shelled lima beans. Large pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 
30c; lb. 80c; 10 lbs. $7.00. 
POLE BEANS, WAX POD 
VARIETIES 
4) Kentucky Wonder Wax—68 days. The most 
popular wax podded pole sort; pods waxy 
yellow, almost stringless, meaty but somewhat 
fibrous. Is similar to the green Kentucky ex- 
cept that the pods are broader and often run 
8 to 10 inches long. Large pkt. 10c: 5 oz. 30c; 
lb. 65c; 10 lbs. $6.00. 
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A&M COMMERCIAL BEANS 
Prices except as noted: Ib. 30c: 10 lbs. $2.50 
Write for quantity prices. 
Mung—Used for bean sprouts. Lb. 55c¢; 10 lbs. 
$5.00. 
Yellow Soy—Edible. Use green or dry. Lb 55ce; 
10 lbs. $2.50. 
Pink—An old-time favorite. 
Navy—Small white beans. 
Red Kidney—Is grown largely for canning. 
Mexican Red—There is a ready market for it 
at our wholesale grocers. 
Hopi Lima—Drought resistant. The beans are 
slightly larger than Henderson Bush. 
A&M POLE LIMA BEANS 
49 Pole Fordhook—Combines the distinctive 
qualities of Fordhook Bush Lima with an enor- 
mous yield surpassing the heavy production 
of other pole limas. The lustrous green glossy 
pods contain 4 to 5, sometimes 6 big thick 
beans of green color. Pods straight, 5 to 6 
inches long, 1% inches wide, fully % of an 
inch thick, and grow 4 to 8 in a cluster. Large 
pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c; Ib. 70c; 10 Ibs. $6.50. 
54 King of the Garden—88 days. The pods are 
large, 5 to 6 inches long, and are broad and 
flat and usually have 4 to 5 beans of first 
quality. Large pkt. 10c: 5 oz. 30c; lb. 70c; 10 
Ibs. $6.50. 
- AgM BUSH LIMA BEANS 
Write for quantity prices. 
Ye Ib. seed to 50 ft. of row; 35 to 50 lbs. to acre. 
Culture—Plant in rows or hills. When in rows 
plant 2 to 3 feet apart, covering 1% to 2 inches 
deep. In hills 2 to 3 feet apart one way and 2 to 
2% the other, dropping 4 to 6 beans to a hill. 
Lima beans are gross feeders and should be 
fertilized for best results. 
46 Foursome Fordhook Bush Lima—77 days. A 
new A&M introduction. Strong grower and 
heavy yielder with dark green vine and 
straight, thick meated pod about 5 inches long, 
usually containing 4 beans. Pods borne in 
clusters. Owing to the dark color and _thick- 
ness of the pods, they keep their fresh appear- 
ance and flavor longer than other lima beans 
after picking. Large pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c; lb. 70c: 
10 lbs. $6.50. 
50 Burpee Improved Bush Lima—75 days. Pro- 
duces a vigorous productive plant. Pods are 
large, about 5 inches long, thick and usually 
contain 4 flat beans. Large pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c; 
lb. 70c; 10 lbs. $6.50. : 
52 Henderson Bush (Baby Lima)—67 days. An 
early sort producing flat pods about 3 inches 
long, containing 2 to 4 beans of good quality. 
Sets well in the interior valleys where the 
larger seeded varieties fail to set pods. Large 
pkt. 10c; 5 oz. 30c; lb. 70c: 10 Ibs. $6.50. 
53 Monstrous Lima—80 days. Plant 6 by 6 feet, 
leaving one stalk in each hill. By pruning back 
withered foliage you can make these plants 
perennial, harvesting 3 crops annually. Prune 
twice a year, irrigate and fertilize. Large pkt. 
10c; %4 lb. 35c; lb. $1.00. 
A&M TABLE BEETS 
Culture—1 oz. seed to 100 foot row; 8 to 15 lbs. 
per acre. Sow seed in double rows 18 to 24 
inches apart, covering the seed to a depth of 
1 inch. Thin from 2 to 4 inches apart. Beets are 
best when about 2 inches in diameter. For 
spring crop plant during February and March 
and for fall crop plant August to September. 
60 Detroit Dark Red—60 to 65 days. This is the 
outstanding sort. Tops are uniform, medium 
dark green, slender, erect. Roots globe shaped, 
symmetrical, dark blood red with small tap 
root. Retains its quality until full grown. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 25c: % Ib. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
61 Early Blood Turnip—60 days. A medium 
early variety. Roots smooth. Tops medium but 
somewhat coarse. Flesh deep red with purplish 
red zones. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 4 lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
62 Early Crosby—58 days. Tops medium with 
small collar. Roots flattened globe shape. Has 
small tap root. The flesh is deep purplish red 
with zones of a lighter shade. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 
V4 |b. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
63 Early Flat Egyptian—50 to 55 days. Tops 
medium and upright, roots flattened with long 
slender tap root. Flesh bright red with lighter 
zones. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c; 1% Ib. 60c; Ib. $1.75. 
64 Early Wonder—55 to 60 days. Tops medium, 
erect with small collar or crown. Roots flattened 
globe with small tap root. Color purplish red 
with zones of lighter hue. Tender and of good 
quality. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c: Y% lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
65 Early Wonder Green Top—Same as Early 
Wonder but tops are slightly taller and a bright 
green which does not turn red or brown. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 25c: % lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
BEET, EARLY WONDER 
A&M STOCK BEETS 
Culture—Seed should be 1 inch apart in rows 
22 feet apart, and covered to a depth of 1% 
inches. Thin to 10 inches when about 3 inches 
high. It requires 8 lbs. of Mangel or 10 lbs. of 
Sugar Beets to plant an acre. 
67 Golden Tankard—Flesh yellow with zones. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c: 1% lb. 60c; lb. $1.75. 
68 Half Sugar Rose—High sugar content. Excel- 
lent for fattening hogs. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c: % lb. 
60c; lb. $1.75. 
70 Long Red Mangel—Light red, flesh white 
tinged rose. Pkt. 10c; oz. 25c: 4% lb. 60c; lb. 
$1.75. 
69 Klein Wanzleben—Most desirable for sugar 
manufacture, also valuable for stock feed. Pkt. 
10c; oz. 25c: % lb. 60c; Ib. $1.75. 
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MARKET GROWERS—Special attention is called to following excellent varieties: Beets, 
Early Wonder and Early Wonder Green Top. Write for quantity prices. 
