. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. LIMA BEANS-Continued Lor&h SSS inches inches Days â CONCENTRATED FORDHOOK 3% 1 69 Bred at our Pacific Coast breeding station. Markedly different from the old Fordhook in that pods are concentrated not only in regard to position but also in time of reaching maturi


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables for canning and quick freezing. Canning and preserving; Frozen fruit; Frozen vegetables; Vegetables Preservation; Canning and preserving Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. 12 ASSOCIATED SEED GROWERS, INC. LIMA BEANS-Continued Lor&h SSS inches inches Days â CONCENTRATED FORDHOOK 3% 1 69 Bred at our Pacific Coast breeding station. Markedly different from the old Fordhook in that pods are concentrated not only in regard to position but also in time of reaching maturity. The plants are stocky, uniform in development, without tendrils or straggly top growth and very prolific. Seeds slightly smaller but somewhat thicker than Fordhook Bush: 20 per oz. EARLY MARKET . 4^ 1 70 Developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Large seeded bush type. Plant medium large, with a heavy early yield. Pods curved, uniform in size, shape and fill; usually contain 3, sometimes 4 large, broad green beans of excellent quality. Dry beans greenish cream: 25 per oz. â FORDHOOK BUSH 4 1 75 Large seeded potato lima type. Plant large, very sensitive to environment, highly productive. Pods straight, long, with thick fibrous walls; contain 3-4 large, thick-oval beans of excellent quality. Dry beans white with tinge of green: 20 per oz. â FORDHOOK 242 Zy2 1 75 Developed by the U. S. Department of Agriculture. Plant as tall as regular Fordhook but with greater spreading habit. Pods slightly curved, with thinner walls than Fordhook, containing 3-4 light green beans of same excellent quality. Produces heavily under high temperature conditions. Dry beans greenish cream and light green: 30 per oz. â HENDERSON'S BUSH 2% % 65 Sometimes called Baby Lima, and known in the South as a Butter Bean. The Asgrow strain has been bred particularly for increased yielding power and concentration in season. Plant small, dark green, erect, bushy, very early. Pods flat, containing 3-


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