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@ CONTENDER 
(Buff Valentine) 
(Days to Maturity, 55) 
NEW VARIETY FOR 1951 
: Primarily a market garden variety. Also 
good freezing qualities. 
: Erect, vigorous, leafy, dark green. 
: Fairly straight, slim, nearly round, dark 
green, and stringless. 61% inches long. 
Mosaic resistant. 
: Brownish purple. 
e@ LONGREEN 
(Days to Maturity, 56) 
Canning variety; also used for market and 
home gardens. 
Spreading, medium dark green. 
7 inches long, round, dark green. 
Similar to Tendergreen. 
@ RED VALENTINE (Stringless) 
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Home and market gardens. 
Erect, medium green, creamy. 
Round, slender, medium green, stringless. 
Fawn, blotched with red. 
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@ WHITE HALF RUNNER 
(Days to Maturity, 52) 
Home gardens. Used as snap beans when 
young and as shell beans when allowed 
to mature. 
31% to 4 feet, good, slender climber, bushy 
growth at bottom, medium green foliage, 
prolific. 
Round, straight to curved at tip, 5 inches 
long, stringless while young, fairly free of 
fiber, medium green, well-flavored. 
Small, oval, white. 
@ LOGAN 
(Days to Maturity, 52) 
A high, quality bean for market and can- 
ning, does well in adverse weather. 
Medium green color, leafy, with vigorous 
growth. 
Round, stringless, thick, meaty, about 
6% inches long. 
Purple with white to brown mottling. 
@ TENDERLONG 
(Days to Maturity, 50) 
An excellent market and canning variety; 
also adapted to freezing. 
Medium large, erect and vigorous. Pro- 
duces relatively few ill-shaped pods even 
under adverse weather conditions. 
Round, trim, entirely stringless and 
similar to Tendergreen but longer and a 
shade darker green; about 65 inches long. 
Purplish black, dull, buff mottling. 
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