. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 7. Cherokee: a prolific new wax-pod variety Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Days BOUNTIFUL 6% */2 47 An early variety grown for northern and eastern markets. Plant medium large, prolific, thrifty. Pods flat, light green, string- less when young. Seeds straw colored: 65 per oz. BRITTLE WAX (Round Pod Kidney Wax) 5^ % 53 An outstanding variety for canning and freezing originated by Calvin N. Keeney.
. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS. 7. Cherokee: a prolific new wax-pod variety Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Days BOUNTIFUL 6% */2 47 An early variety grown for northern and eastern markets. Plant medium large, prolific, thrifty. Pods flat, light green, string- less when young. Seeds straw colored: 65 per oz. BRITTLE WAX (Round Pod Kidney Wax) 5^ % 53 An outstanding variety for canning and freezing originated by Calvin N. Keeney. Plant large, erect, medium green. Pods medium yellow, round, slightly curved, brittle, fleshy, succu- lent, stringless and fiberless; the standard of quality. Seeds white, kidney shaped, with black eye: 80 per oz. BURPEE'S STRINGLESS GREEN POD, IMPROVED sy2 % 50 Since its origination in 1894 by Calvin N. Keeney we have markedly improved this sturdy variety. Plant bushy and pro- ductive. Pods nearly round, slightly curved, stringless and fiberless. Seeds coffee-brown: 75 per oz. CHEROKEE (Valentine Wax) 6J4 % 50 Developed trom an original selection made by Dr. W. C. Barnes of South Carolina in a field of Asgrow Black Valentine, which it closely resembles except for pod color Plant large and erect; pods golden wax, oval, nearly straight, stringless at all stages, tender and of good quality. The most prolific wax-podded variety, equal in yield to the best green-podded types. Seeds black: 80 per oz. Commodore, Improved 7^ Vz 58 Plant medium, erect and vigorous. Pods dark, round, creasebacked, curved; in shape and flavor rather like Kentucky Wonder but stringless. Seeds red wine colored: 70 per oz. Dwarf Horticultural 5 */% 54 Used for snap beans; also for green shelled beans, which are edible in about 62 days. Plant medium in height and prolific. Pods green at early stage, splashed with carmine at maturity; thick-flat, stringless, somewhat fibrous. Seeds pinkish buff, spotted and s
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