LIMA 
CANGREEN—70 days 
PODS—3” x 34” to 7%”, nearly straight, medium green, 3 to 4 small seeds. Bronze 
green color when ripe. 
PLANT—14’ to 18”, upright, bushy, dark green, very prolific. 
SEED—Small, thick, deep green. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
FORDHOOK BUSH—74 days 
PODS—4” to 4144” x 1%”, 3 to 4 seeds, medium green, straight, thick and plump. 
PLANT—16” to 19”, fairly hardy, bushy, erect, dark green. 
SEED—Pale green in edible stage, thick, plump and oval shaped. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
FORDHOOK NO. 242—74 days 
PODS—334” x 1” to 1%”, shorter than regular Fordhook, otherwise similar. 
PLANT—16” to 20”, upright, very productive, bushy, dark green. Withstands 
adverse weather conditions better than regular Fordhook. 
SEED—tThicker and slightly smaller than regular Fordhook. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
HENDERSON BUSH—65 days 
PODS—3” to 3%” x 34” to 7%”, 3 to 4 small seeds, almost straight, medium green, 
flat. 
PLANT—16” to 18”, bushy, glossy, very hardy, prolific. 
SEED—Small, almost round, white, flat. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
PEERLESS (U. S. D. A. 243)—70 days 
POD—3” to 314” x 74” to 1”, slightly curved, 3 to 4 small seeds. 
PLAN T—16” to 18”, very similar to Henderson except the leaf is larger, and a 
medium green. 
SEEDS—Medium green when young, round, thick. 
USE—Freezing and canning. cs 
TRIUMPH (VU. S. D. A. 343)—68 days 
PODS—3” x 7%”, blunt, very thick, mainly 3 to 4 beans per pod. 
PLANT—14” to 16”, sturdy, productive, compact, glossy, dark green. 
SEED—tThick, flat, light green. 
USE—Freezing and canning. 
BEETS 
PERFECTED DETROIT—70 days 
TOPS—16” to 19”, broad oval leaf blades, dark green tinged with deep red. 
INTERIOR COLOR—Blood red, uniform. 
ROOT—Globular shape at dicing stage, smooth skin. 
USE—Canning. 
CABBAGE 
GLOBE or GLORY OF ENKHUIZEN (Yellows Resistant)—80 days 
HEADS—6” to 7” in diameter, weighing 5 to 6 lbs., solid, round, excellent quality. 
PLANT—14” to 16”, medium dark green with bluish cast, spreading leaves, curved 
upward. 
USE—Kraut. 
MICHAEL-LEONARD COMPANY 5 
