. Manual of everything for the garden : 1894. % pint, 40c. pint, , $ peck. Dveevs Bash liima. Dreers Improved Pole Lima, or, as it is sometimes called, Potato Lima, hasbeen grown for years, the beans growing close together in the pods, and being verythick, sweet and succulent, and generally considered of finer quality than the LargePole Lima. This bush form is entirely fixed in its character, growing from one andone-half to two feet in height and of vigorous habit. This variety, from itsabundant foliage, always succeeds better in a dry than in a wet season, and wewould advise, if
. Manual of everything for the garden : 1894. % pint, 40c. pint, , $ peck. Dveevs Bash liima. Dreers Improved Pole Lima, or, as it is sometimes called, Potato Lima, hasbeen grown for years, the beans growing close together in the pods, and being verythick, sweet and succulent, and generally considered of finer quality than the LargePole Lima. This bush form is entirely fixed in its character, growing from one andone-half to two feet in height and of vigorous habit. This variety, from itsabundant foliage, always succeeds better in a dry than in a wet season, and wewould advise, if possible, in planting to plant it at least two feet apart and on light,sandy soil, if practicable. 10c. pkt., 25c. )£ pint, 40c. pint, 75c. quart, $ peck. SPECIAL OFFER, i packet of each, of me mree Bush Limas, Hendersons, Burpees and Dreers, FOR 2 5 CENTS, free by PETE*} HEfiDE^SO^ fit CO., JiHVt YOP^.— VEGETABLE SEED JiOVEIlTIES. 11 NEW GREEN BUSH BEAN. Flageolet Victoria. At first glance, most people will be inclined to say that the cutwe show of this variety is overdrawn and exaggerated, but such isnot the case; on the contrary, it is even larger than here is a giant among green podded varieties, forming a large,robust plant, covered with long, thick, flat podssomewhat similar in shape to the well-knownMohawk, but nearly twice as large, frequentlymeasuring nine to ten inches in length bythree-quarters of an inch wide and one-half inch thick. It is much later thanthe Mohawk and of similar is a good shipper, and both marketgardener and amateur requiring aprolific late string bean growingimmense, handsome pods, woulddo well to grow some of largest and most hand-some green pod bean ofstrictly bush form whichwe know of. (See cut.) Price, 30c. 3^pt., , 80c. qt.
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