. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Small Lima or Sieva Beans Dreer's Improved Pole Lima 132 White Creaseback, or Best of All. Early, productive and fine quality; pods about 5 inches long and are produced in clusters. be gathered while young. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 127 Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry. Grown for shell beans exclusively, for, unless used while quite young, pods show strings. Pods 5 inches long, pale green, but become streaked with red when mature. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb
. Dreer's garden book / Henry A. Nursery Catalogue. Small Lima or Sieva Beans Dreer's Improved Pole Lima 132 White Creaseback, or Best of All. Early, productive and fine quality; pods about 5 inches long and are produced in clusters. be gathered while young. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 127 Horticultural, or Speckled Cranberry. Grown for shell beans exclusively, for, unless used while quite young, pods show strings. Pods 5 inches long, pale green, but become streaked with red when mature. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 35 cts.; 2 lbs., 70 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 131 Scarlet Runner. Largely grown as an ornamental, for its attractive flower clusters. The shelled beans are quite palatable and serve the same purpose as shelled Limas. Pkt., 10 cts.; £ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 45 cts.; 2 lbs., 80 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. Wax Pod Varieties 137 Kentucky Wonder Wax. A yellow podded "Kentucky Won- der," which bears a large quantity of rich golden-yellow pods from the time the plant is about half grown until it is killed by frost in the fall. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. 136 Dreer's Golden Cluster Wax. Introduced by us over 40 years ago. The handsome pods are 6 inches long by \ inch broad, and are borne in clusters of 4 to 6 and hang on the plants literally by the handsful. Those pods that are not gathered while young will ripen a very useful white product of dry shell beans. Pkt., 10 cts.; \ lb., 25 cts.; lb., 40 cts.; 2 lbs., 75 cts.; 5 lbs., $, prepaid. POLE or RUNNING BEANS CULTURE —In common with Pole Limas (see culture directions on page 12), these are rank growers and consequently rank feeders. Do not attempt to grow Pole Beans on poor, thin soil, but enrich the hills well with liberal quantities of well-rotted manure or humus. One pound will plant 100 hills. Green Pod Varieties 128 Kentucky Wonder or Old Homestead.
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