Cole's garden annual . $, pk. $ Coles Seed Store, Pella, Iowa FORDKOOK BUSH LIMA BEAN The Fordhook Bush Lima Is al-together unique, being an im-proved erect bush form of thepopular Potato Lima. Mr. Bur-pee, the introducer, says: Noth-ing like it has ever been seenbefore. Of strong, erect, truebush like growth (never pros-trate or running), the bushes av-erage 20 to 30 inches in heightby 20 to 24 inches across the foliage is of heavy textureand very dark green in color. The stalks that produce theblo.^soms are tlirown out from tliolateral and main stalk; the podsare borne in cl


Cole's garden annual . $, pk. $ Coles Seed Store, Pella, Iowa FORDKOOK BUSH LIMA BEAN The Fordhook Bush Lima Is al-together unique, being an im-proved erect bush form of thepopular Potato Lima. Mr. Bur-pee, the introducer, says: Noth-ing like it has ever been seenbefore. Of strong, erect, truebush like growth (never pros-trate or running), the bushes av-erage 20 to 30 inches in heightby 20 to 24 inches across the foliage is of heavy textureand very dark green in color. The stalks that produce theblo.^soms are tlirown out from tliolateral and main stalk; the podsare borne in clusters of fromfour to eight. The pods resemblethose of the Dreers Bush Lima,but average more than double thesize, measuring from four to fiveinches long, about one and aquarter inches wide. The podscontain three to five large beanswith an average of four. In theillustration you will note theextreme size and thickness ofthe beans. Per pkt. 10 cts., 2 pkts. 15 cts., V> pt. 25 cts., 2 for 40 cts., postpaid; by express. 1/2 pk. $ Burpees Bush Lima This variety is universally conceded to bealtogether unique. It is the first and onlytrue bush form of the luscious large LimaBean, The bushes grow eighteen to twentyInches high, of stout growth and alwayserect, yet branching so vigorously that eachplant develops into a magnificent bush. Itis an immense yielder, each bush bearingfrom 50 to 200 of the handsome large pods,well filled with very large beans. Plant whensoil becomes warm, in rows 2 feet apart andfully 12 inches between the plants. Pinch outthe top when about one foot high which willcause plants to branch more. Per pkt. 5 cts.,V2 pt. 20 cts., 2 for 35 cts. postpaid, byfreight or express, i/^ pk. $, pk. $. Hendersons Bush Lima This Bush Lima grows in compact bushform, from 15 to 18 inches high, and pro-duces enormous crops of delicious LimaBeans, which can be as easily gathered asthe common garden bush beans. It is at leasttwo weeks earlier than any of the climbi


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