. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 14 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS. INC. LIMA BEANS (continued) FORDHOOK, ASGROW CONCENTRATED C^roS) Bred at our Pacific Coast breeding station. Markedly different from the old Fordhook in that the pods are concentrated not only in regard to position but also in time of reaching maturity. The beans make an excellent product either canned or frozen. The plants are stocky, without tendrils, and very prolific. Seeds white, tinged green: 30
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 14 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS. INC. LIMA BEANS (continued) FORDHOOK, ASGROW CONCENTRATED C^roS) Bred at our Pacific Coast breeding station. Markedly different from the old Fordhook in that the pods are concentrated not only in regard to position but also in time of reaching maturity. The beans make an excellent product either canned or frozen. The plants are stocky, without tendrils, and very prolific. Seeds white, tinged green: 30 per oz. Length of pod inches 334 Width of pod inches 1 Days 71 FORDHOOK 242 Developed by the Plant large and productive. Pods slightly curved, containing 3-4 large, thick-oval, light green beans. Yields well under high temperature conditions. Seeds greenish cream and light green: 30 per oz. 3i/ 75. Limagreen: the latest Asgrow introduction in this group HENDERSON'S BUSH 2*/A Sometimes called Baby Lima or Butter Bean. The Asgrow strain has been bred for increased yield and concentration in season. Plant small, erect, bushy. Pods flat, containing 3-4 flattish, small oval beans. Seeds creamy white: 70 per oz. 65 JACKSON WONDER 3 Well adapted to the South. Plant small to medium, spreading, drought resistant, thrifty and productive. Pods flat, contain 3-4 strongly flavored beans. Seeds flat, light buff mottled with purplish black: 75 per oz. LIMAGREEN A new Asgrow variety of the green-seeded type, primarily in- tended for freezing and canning. Similar in general characters to Clark's Bush, but in extensive tests over several seasons has averaged higher in yield. The beans are somewhat thicker and have a particularly pleasing light green color which does not become white at the later picking stage. A highly productive and attrac- tive introduction. Seeds pale green: 70 per oz. 23/4 65 68. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have bee
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