POLE BEANS 
Other Pole Varieties (Continued) 
feet long, large, long-bearing, hardy and dark green. 
Pods are 8 to 9 inches long, almost round, slightly 
curved and twisting, roughened, slightly stringy, 
tender and brittle, medium green. Seed is flat, 
oval, brown. 65 days. 
Kenutcky Wonder Wax—Good quality wax-podded 
pole variety for home gardeners. Vines are about 
5 feet long, productive, medium green. Pods are 
about 7 inches long, light yellow, thick flat, almost 
stringless, brittle, tender, fleshy, well-flavored. Seed 
is shiny dark brown, oval, flat. 70 days. 
London Horticultural, Long Pod — A selection from 
regular London Horticultural, having considerably 
longer pods and larger-sized beans for shell use. 
Vines are about 5 feet tall, dark green, climbing, 
vigorous and productive. Pods are about 7 inches 
long, thick oval, about % inch wide, somewhat 
curved, stringless, dark green at picking stage, red- 
streaked at shell stage. Quality and flavor of the 
snap pods is good, and the shell beans are fine 
eating. Seed is large, almost round, buff splashed 
with red. 73 days. 
McCaslan — A very good quality snap and shell 
pole variety. Vines are about 5 feet tall, medium 
green, produce well and long. Pods are 7 inches 
or more, 4%” wide, flat, somewhat curved, string- 
less when young, brittle and tender, dark green. 
Seed is oblong, ivory, small. 65 days. 
Tennessee Wonder, Long Pod — Also called Egg 
Harbor. A popular variety with fine large pods for 
home gardeners. Vines are about 4% feet tall, 
fairly productive, green with purplish shading. 
Pods are 8 to 9 inches long, round, straight, nearly 
stringless, tender, brittle, fair quality, good appear- 
ance. Seed is long oval, gray-buff with black eye 
and striping. 68 days. 
White Kentucky No. 191 (U. S. No. 4) — A very 
fine snap-bean pole variety for market gardeners, 
more productive than regular White Seed Kentucky 
and resistant to several forms of bean rust. Vines 
are about 6 feet long, well-foliated, dark green, 
vigorous. Pods are 8 inches long, thick flat, tender 
and _ stringless, fibreless, silver green, very good 
quality. Seed is flat and white. 63 days. 
DWARF OR BUSH LIMA BEANS 
CULTURE: Same as for bush green and wax pod 
varieties, except that limas need a warmer, richer 
soil for best production. They prefer warm dry 
weather so may be planted later in the spring. 
Sow with eye down for best germination. 
SMALL SEED TYPES: 
Cangreen or Green Seeded Henderson — A canning 
and freezing type which is also suitable for home 
and market garden. Resembles regular Henderson 
Bush Lima but the dry seed is green instead of 
white, making the dry beans much more attractive. 
Bush is about 16 inches high, erect, very productive. 
Pods are about 3 inches long, broad and flat, slightly 
curved, contain 3 to 4 seeds. Dry seed is small, flat, 
pale green. 67 Days. Dehn: ‘f 
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