. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS. Stringless Blue Lake: extensively used for canning and freezing Length Width POLE BEANS (continued) ?fpod of pod inches inches Days Scarlet Runner Phaseolus coccineus 5 Y% 90 Tall, with brilliant scarlet flowers. Pods broad, oval, meaty. Purple mottled. STRINGLESS BLUE LAKE (Strain No. 228) (Z^om) ^ y& 57 Similar to Strain No. 231 but earlier maturing. STRINGLESS BLUE LAKE (Strain No. 231) (


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS. Stringless Blue Lake: extensively used for canning and freezing Length Width POLE BEANS (continued) ?fpod of pod inches inches Days Scarlet Runner Phaseolus coccineus 5 Y% 90 Tall, with brilliant scarlet flowers. Pods broad, oval, meaty. Purple mottled. STRINGLESS BLUE LAKE (Strain No. 228) (Z^om) ^ y& 57 Similar to Strain No. 231 but earlier maturing. STRINGLESS BLUE LAKE (Strain No. 231) (Asgrouj) g^ ^ g4 Developed at our Pacific Coast breeding station. The pods differ from those of regular Blue Lake in being stringless at all stages, fully round, somewhat longer and darker in color. Plant heavy, vigorous and productive; resistant to common bean mosaic and certain strains of rust. Provides an excellent canned or frozen pack from the fleshy, stringless pods, which retain their quality through the larger sieve sizes. Seeds small, white: 100 per oz. Striped Creaseback (Genuine Cornfield) 6 % 72 An old variety for snap bean use. Pods thick oval, straight, medium green at picking stage, mottled with purplish brown at later stages; fleshy, of fair quality, stringy. Seeds tan with brown mottling and stripes: 120 per oz. No. 4 (White Kentucky Wonder; Morse's 191) 8 V2 65 A good type of White Kentucky Wonder, resistant to certain forms of rust. Plant vigorous; pods oval, smooth, dark green, stringless when young. Seeds white: 60 per oz. WHITE CORNFIELD 5 V% 80 Plant vigorous and prolific with long bearing period. Pods medium green, round. Seeds white: 110 per oz. WHITE CREASEBACK 5 V2 64 Early, vigorous; strongly productive. Snap pods oval-round, dull green, fleshy, stringless when young. Seeds small, ivory white: 120 per oz. Yard Long (Asparagus Bean) Vigna sesquipedalis 18 % 72 Pods greatly elongated, nearly round, with light string. Seeds reddish brown with black


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