. E. H. Hunt : seedsman . PLANT OF BURPEE'S BUSH LIMA BEAN. BUSH LIMA BEANS. Burpee's Bush Lima. The bushes grow eighteen to twenty inches high, of stout growth and always erect, yet branching so vigorously that each plant develops into a magnificent circular bush from two to three ft. in diameter. The leaves are of very large size and great substance. The thickness of the main stalk and branches of the plant, as also the unusual size, healthy green color, and thick, leathery substance of the leaves, indicate the strong constitution of this variety, by which it is enabled to bear large crops,
. E. H. Hunt : seedsman . PLANT OF BURPEE'S BUSH LIMA BEAN. BUSH LIMA BEANS. Burpee's Bush Lima. The bushes grow eighteen to twenty inches high, of stout growth and always erect, yet branching so vigorously that each plant develops into a magnificent circular bush from two to three ft. in diameter. The leaves are of very large size and great substance. The thickness of the main stalk and branches of the plant, as also the unusual size, healthy green color, and thick, leathery substance of the leaves, indicate the strong constitution of this variety, by which it is enabled to bear large crops, and is also a sure cropper. It is an immense yielder, each bush bearing from fifty to two hundred of the handsome large pods, well filled with very large beans, which arc identical in size and luscious flavor to the well-known large pole Limas. By the introduction most valuable novelty the largest and best Lima Beans can now be raised in quantity at small cost, without the expense and labor attached to the use of poles. Pkt., 10c; 3 for 25c: qt., 60c. Jackson Wonder Dwarf Lima. Somewhat larger in size than Henderson's Bush Lima. Pods are well filled, and are easily shelled. A very prolific sort of well established bush character and decided merit. Pkt., 10c; qt., 60c One pkt. each of the 3
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