Fordhook Bush Lima Beans 
Bush Lima Beans 
Sow 1 quart of seed to 100 feet of drill 
Cutture. Seed 2 inches apart or plant in 
rows 2 feet apart and make hills 1 foot apart 
in the rows. Soil C. Vitamins A, B, C, G. 
Baby Fordhook. (70 days.) Stocky bush; 
big root system; bears green-seeded, thick 
potato-type Limas. Stands cold and wet, 
also extreme heat. Very prolific. 
Burpee’s Improved. (75 days.) Bears an 
abundance of thick, kidney-shaped Beans. 
Fordhook. (75 days.) Everybody loves 
these delicious thick, roundish Beans of 
just the right shade of green. The sturdy 
bushes bear the pods in clusters of 4 to 6, 
the pods averaging 4 large Beans each. 
FOR A BUMPER CROP, USE NITRAGIN 
ON ALL BEANS. See page 27. 
All Beans weight 60 pounds per bushel 
If Beans are to be sent by Parcel Post, add 
23c per pt.; 27c per qt.; 40c per 14pk.; 80c 
per pk.; $2.60 per bus. This applies to lst 
and 2d zones only. Packets sent postpaid. 
BEANS, BUSH LIMA 
Babyelhocdhookwemrsct arth. se giles ons = 
Burpee; mipnovedern...-- 5. ee 
On hOO Kee ratee a koh: «ssid aces careues saa 5, 4 
Fordhook 242... 
Green-seeded Henderson Cangreen....... 
Henderson’s Dwarf............---- SApre 
WQS LO DIG 5 & o dnd BROOD DE Oe 
BEANS, POLE LIMA 
Carpinteria mae. : coca hea e es 
Dreer’s Improved Challenger (Potato Lima) 
Barlypleviathatieenn cs fai) cere bn) -fehctN-t- 
Giant=podd edit etn ster ss 2 
Kangsofitne, Garden. nim, ser. ett tater) +) i=n--1c 
Sieva (Small White Lima)............... 
BEETS, TABLE 
Crosbyabeyptianenemi. ool. s sieeles an > 4 
EarlveBloodminni pia meses ee el- rt erenor ner: 
Barlyaw onder een aaincistine c= ss ese 
Perfection Detroit Dark Red............- 
Tall Top Bunching .. 
BEETS, COW (Mangel-Wurzel) 
Golden Tankard...........c0cceeeseeees 
Mammoth Long Red...............++::: 
1-3-5 E. Lombard St., Baltimore, Md. 
Vppt. Pt. Qt. iApk Pk. 
rays: $0 30 $050 $090 $2 75 $5 00 
irae ae 30 50 90 73 ifs 5 00 
Resi ka 30 50 90 2a> 5 00 
speatca 30 50 90 7 Ue 5 00 
eae 30 50 90 PRS) 5 00 
25 40 75 2 50 4 50 
orem Te 30 50 90 Za 5 00 
at ak 25 45 80 2 50 4 50 
Sid otrd 20) 45 80 2 50 4 50 
Rae 25 45 80 250 4 50 
aa fr 25 45 80 2 50 4 50 
Seer 25 45 80 2 50 4 50 
Shapes 20 35 65 Ze2> 4 00 
10 lbs. 
Pkt. Oz. Alb. Lb. per lb. 
eee $0 10 $0 20 $050 $1 50 $1 40 
ik? 10 20 50 150 1 40 
Sacer 10 20 50 1 50 1 40 
sgsveysys 10 20 50 150 1 40 
Ree 10 20 50 150 1 40 
Ree atole 15 SOLE LO. 
15 35 110 
Larger quantities quoted on request. 
BUSH LIMA BEANS 
Fordhook 242. (75 days.) 
Similar to the regular 
Fordhook, but more open 
in growth. Pods shorter, 
curved, containing 3 to 
4 slightly smaller Beans, 
but of same quality and 
color. 
Green-seeded Henderson 
Cangreen. (66 days.) 
A valuable variety for 
canners and freezers be- 
cause of its productivity 
and quality. The green 
cotyledon eliminates the 
white seeds which appear 
from over-mature pods in 
regular Henderson at the 
processing stage. Vine 
16 inches tall; pods 3 
inches long. 
Henderson’s Dwarf. (75 
days.) Popular Baby 
Lima. Its flavor is ex- 
cellent. 
Woods Prolific. (71 days.) 
A small-seeded variety, 
very early and productive. 
Plants grow about 20 in- 
ches high. 
Pole Limas Beans 
Sow 1 quart of seed to 
100 poles. 
CuttureE. These require 
poles 8 to 10 feet long. 
Plant in May. Set poles 4 feet apart each 
way, and plant 4 to 6 Beans, 1 inch deep, 
around each pole. Thin to three plants to a 
pole. Soil C. 
Carpinteria. (88 days.) Large pods filled 
with plump, thin-skinned, tender, fine- 
flavored Beans. 
Dreer’s Improved Challenger or Potato 
Lima. (92 days.) Beans round and thick, 
of delicious flavor, easy to shell. Immense 
cropper. ; 
Early Leviathan. (80 days.) The earliest 
large Pole Lima. Very productive. 
GIANT-PODDED. (91 days.) The largest 
of all Pole Limas. Pods 7 to 84% inches 
long and 11% inches wide. The Beans are 
extra large and of superb flavor. Vines 10 
to 12 feet high. The pods are produced 
in clusters of from 4 to 8 until killed by frost. 
King of the Garden. (88 days.) Vigorous 
grower, bearing large pods, 5 to 8 inches 
long. Beans large and of rich flavor. 
Sieva or Small White Lima. (77 days.) 
Butter Bean. Early and productive; a 
great drought resister but juicy and of fine 
flavor. 
All Beans weigh 60 lbs. per bus. 
BEETS, TABLE 
Sow 1 ounce of seed to 60 feet of drill; 
5 pounds to an acre in drills 
Curtrure. Beets like rather light soil pro- 
vided it ts thoroughly mixed with manure. 
For main crop sow in the spring as soon as 
ground becones fit to work, 1m drills 11% feet 
apart and 1 inch deep. For winter usevsow 
as late as July. Thin out to stand 5 to 6 inches 
apart. Soil A. Vitamins B, C, G. 
Crosby Egyptian. (58 cays.) Popular va- 
riety with market gardeners. Tops large 
and tall; roots thick flat to turnip shape. 
Flesh purplish red. 
Early Blood Turnip. (60 days.) A home 
and market-garden variety. ‘Tops tall; 
EO flattened globe shape, dark purplish 
red. 
Early Wonder. (55days.) A very early dark 
red Beet similar to Crosby Egyptian in 
shape. It is sweet and tender and a good 
variety for the home garden. 
PERFECTION DETROIT DARK RED. 
(62 days.) The ideal Beet for market gar- 
deners. It is the darkest red and most uni- 
form Beet ever introduced. Just the right 
size top for bunching and will run better 
than 99 per cent, extremely dark red in 
color without visible zones. 
TALL TOP BUNCHING. (60 days.) This 
splendid Beet is nearly a perfect globe, 
about 10 inches around, with smooth 
skin free from rootlets. The flesh is a rich 
blood-red, nicely ringed, never stringy and 
always tender and sweet. Excellent for 
canning. 
Cow Beets - Mangel-Wurzels 
Used for feeding cattle. Sow 5 pounds per acre 
CuLtrurE. Sow in April and May in 
thoroughly plowed, well-manured soil, in 
drills 2 inches deep and about 18 inches 
apart. Thin out to 12 inches. Low ground is 
best adapted for Mangel-Wurzels. Soil A. 
Golden Tankard. (100 days.) Large, yel- 
low, excellent. 
Mammoth Long Red. (108 days.) Im- 
mense; long red. 
WE PAY POSTAGE ON ALL PACKETS, 
OUNCES, AND 4 POUNDS OF SEEDS. 
For larger quantities consult Parcel Post 
chart on page l. 
Perfection Detroit Dark Red Beets 
Vegetable Seeds 9 
