. Philips' 1899 catalogue : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX. This new variety is distinct in seed,, color and habit of growth. The pods retain their ten- derness and plumpness long after the beans have at- tained a large size, so that only a few days after they cease to be fit for string beans, they are fit to shell. The pods are of a beautiful waxy yellow, from six to- eight inches long, born in clusters of four to six. Com- mencing
. Philips' 1899 catalogue : garden, farm and flower seeds. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Mercersburg Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Grasses Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Livestock Catalogs. GOLDEN CLUSTER WAX. This new variety is distinct in seed,, color and habit of growth. The pods retain their ten- derness and plumpness long after the beans have at- tained a large size, so that only a few days after they cease to be fit for string beans, they are fit to shell. The pods are of a beautiful waxy yellow, from six to- eight inches long, born in clusters of four to six. Com- mencing ten clays after the Dwarf Golden Wax, it con- tinues to bear profusely until frost sets in. Pkt. 10c, PHILIPS' AMERICAN SICKLE. ^ The American Sickle Bean we reguard far ahead of all other Pole Beans, it has proven to those who have tried it to be superior to all other green podded Pole Beans. It is fit for the table by Aug. 1, which is at least ten days earlier than any other sort. Vines vigorous, climbing well and very product- ive, handsome silvery green pods 6 to 9 inches long hanging in great clusters from top to bottom of the pole. The handsome long pods are almost entirely string- less, and perfect in shape which are very fleshy and are of a superb quality. The American Sickle will become one of the leading Pole Beans on account of the pods retaining their ten- American Sickle. derness long after the beans have attained a large size; it is also an excellent green shelled bean. Pkt. 10c, pt. 20c, qt. 35c. Giant Wax. (Red Seeded.) Pods six to nine inches long ; clear waxy yellow; thick and fleshy; very productive; when cooked, tender and delicious, seeds red when ripe. Pkt. 10c, pint 20c, qt. 35c. White Dutch Case Knife. One of the earliest and the most prolific sorts, having long flat pods with white seeds, which are good green or dry. Pkt. 10c, pint 15c, qt. 25c. Large White Lima. With nearly every one, the seeds either green or ripe, of this variety are considered the m
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