. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 15 LIMA BEANS: Dwarf or Bush Phaseolus lunatus Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Days Baby Potato 2% % 72 All-America Silver Medal for 1940. Originally selected by Prof. W. A. Huelsen, University of Illinois; developed and introduced by Associated Seed Growers, Inc. The beans are small but thick, of bright green color when fresh, and similar in flavor to Fordhook. A thriftier and more robust plant th
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 15 LIMA BEANS: Dwarf or Bush Phaseolus lunatus Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Days Baby Potato 2% % 72 All-America Silver Medal for 1940. Originally selected by Prof. W. A. Huelsen, University of Illinois; developed and introduced by Associated Seed Growers, Inc. The beans are small but thick, of bright green color when fresh, and similar in flavor to Fordhook. A thriftier and more robust plant than Henderson's Bush, averaging seeds per pod and maturing very uniformly; adapted not only for produce markets but also for canning and quick freezing. Seeds white: 65 per oz. EARLY BABY POTATO 2% % 66 Similar to Baby Potato but a week earlier and with slightly lighter pods. Developed by us for areas of shorter season or to follow an earlier crop. Baby Fordhook 2% % 70 Developed by Dr. Roy Magruder at the Ohio Experiment Sta- tion from Fordhook x Henderson's. Plant small but branchy and vigorous; pods resemble Henderson's Bush but are smaller and thicker, very numerous, slightly curved, tightly filled with 3-4 small plump seeds of high quality, deep green early, lightening in color later. Seed light cream: 65 per oz. Burpee's Bush 4^ Plant medium large, vigorous, highly productive. Pods slender, with 3-4 grayish white seeds, large, broad, flat, of excellent quality: 25 per oz. Burpee's Improved Bush 5 Plant large, erect, vigorous, very productive; pods in clusters of 5 or 6, averaging 4 seeds each. Dry beans large, plump, flat-oval, white with greenish tinge: 20 per 1 77 1% 75 Baby Potato Lima: All-America Silver Medal, 1940. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Associated Seed Growers, I
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