Archive image from page 8 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners descriptivecata1935asso_0 Year: 1935 BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF SEEDS FOR CANNERS 5 BEANS —Continued Keeney's Stringless Green Refugee Beans An Outstanding Contribution to Canners of Beans Length Width Days from of pod of pod planting- inches inches to canning GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD 6 to 6 7/16 54 Originated by Calvin N. Keeney and introduced in 1898. One of the favorite stringless green podded sorts, extensively used for canning. Plant large, sturdy, prolific. Pods round, mea
Archive image from page 8 of Descriptive catalog of vegetables for. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canners descriptivecata1935asso_0 Year: 1935 BREEDERS AND GROWERS OF SEEDS FOR CANNERS 5 BEANS —Continued Keeney's Stringless Green Refugee Beans An Outstanding Contribution to Canners of Beans Length Width Days from of pod of pod planting- inches inches to canning GIANT STRINGLESS GREEN POD 6 to 6 7/16 54 Originated by Calvin N. Keeney and introduced in 1898. One of the favorite stringless green podded sorts, extensively used for canning. Plant large, sturdy, prolific. Pods round, meaty, strictly stringless and brittle; with marked indentations be- tween the beans; color medium green. Seeds 72 per oz., oval, solid yellowish brown. KEENEY'S STRINGLESS GREEN REFUGEE 5 to Sy2 V8 70 An outstanding development originated by Calvin N. Keeney, and introduced in 1908. A medium late variety very popular with canners and desirable for home and market garden. Plant large, very spreading, with many tendrils and drooping bran- ches ; heavily productive. Pods silvery green, round, absolutely stringless. brittle, without fiber. Seeds violet-purple, splashed with pale buff; 97 per oz. MOSAIC RESISTANT STRAINS OF STRINGLESS GREEN REFUGEE IDAHO REFUGEE 5y2 Developed by Dr. W. H. Pierce and introduced by the Uni- versity of Idaho in 1934; resistant to common bean mosaic. Plant of true Refugee type and strongly prolific. Pods longer than regular Refugee, straight, round, silver green, stringless, without fiber; seeds purple blue splashed with buff. 4 to 6 days earlier than Keeney's Stringless Green Refugee. Canning tests show high quality. U. S. No. 1 REFUGEE A]/2 to 5 Developed by the Division of Fruit and Vegetable Crops and Diseases of the United States Department of Agriculture and introduced in 1934. A cross between Stringless Green Refugee and Wells Red Kidney; tolerant to common bean mosaic. Plant of medium bush type and very prolific. Pods nearly round, straight, str
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