. 1898 [catalog]. Nursery stock, Kansas, McPherson, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs, Seeds. 20 E. ANN ABU, & COS. "Delicious Bush Lima' The Fauorite in the North. The Favorite in the South. Because the first pickings can be made long before other bush Limas are ready. One of the most valuable characteristics of Henderson s Bush Lima is its Extreme Earliness, as it comes in from two to three weeks ahead of any of the other Climbing or Bush Tiimas, thus supplying us with a delicious vegetable at a time when the garden is some- what bare, filling in. as it does,
. 1898 [catalog]. Nursery stock, Kansas, McPherson, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs, Seeds. 20 E. ANN ABU, & COS. "Delicious Bush Lima' The Fauorite in the North. The Favorite in the South. Because the first pickings can be made long before other bush Limas are ready. One of the most valuable characteristics of Henderson s Bush Lima is its Extreme Earliness, as it comes in from two to three weeks ahead of any of the other Climbing or Bush Tiimas, thus supplying us with a delicious vegetable at a time when the garden is some- what bare, filling in. as it does, the gap between Peas and Pole Limas. The small size of Hen- i derson's Bush Limas. which at first was urged as an objection to it. has proved one of the strongest points in its favor as the public, rightly enough, pre- fers small beans, always assoi ciating great size in Lima beans with coarse quality. Hen- derson Bush Lima is enormously produc. tive, bearing continuously throughout the summer until killed by frost. Its greatest merit of course, lies in the fact that it is a true bush variety, requiring no support from stakes or poles, but, the experience of all who have grown it has been that it excellsin and earlinkss. Pkt. 5c: }4pt. 10c: pt. 20c: qt. 35c; pk. $: bu, $ Burpee's Bush Lima;. This is a bush form of the well-known Large White Lima Bean. It is very fixed in its bush char- acter, growing to a uniform height of about twenty inches. While not so early as Hender- son's Bush Lima, its larger size will commend it to many. The pods are of the exactsize of the Large Pole Limas and contain as many beans of the same delicate quality. Pkt. 5c; pt. 25c: qt. 45c: pk. $ BEANS—Pole or Running. THESE are not so hardy and re- quire more care and cultivation than the bush beans, and as a rule, should be planted two weeks later. Plant in hills from 2 to 3 feet apart, and from 4 to six seeds in a hill. \ Large Lima—The most delicious bean grown.
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