Archive image from page 109 of Descriptive catalogue of a choice. Descriptive catalogue of a choice collection of vegetable, agricultural and flower seeds, gladiolus, lilies, and other summer flowering bulbs descriptivecatal1880bkbl Year: 1880 15 li A N S—(C on t in iicd.) 'White Cranberry.—Seeds white, same shai)e as the last, but smaller, \vilh loiiiKier pods; very tender and rich flavored. A (juart contains about twelve hundred seeds, and will plant one hundred and twenty- live hills, - -- -- -- -- -- -- Giant Wax.—A new pole Bean with pods six to nine inches long, thick aiid fleshy, of a
Archive image from page 109 of Descriptive catalogue of a choice. Descriptive catalogue of a choice collection of vegetable, agricultural and flower seeds, gladiolus, lilies, and other summer flowering bulbs descriptivecatal1880bkbl Year: 1880 15 li A N S—(C on t in iicd.) 'White Cranberry.—Seeds white, same shai)e as the last, but smaller, \vilh loiiiKier pods; very tender and rich flavored. A (juart contains about twelve hundred seeds, and will plant one hundred and twenty- live hills, - -- -- -- -- -- -- Giant Wax.—A new pole Bean with pods six to nine inches long, thick aiid fleshy, of a i)ale yellow ( olor, and waxy appearance; the seeds arc red, and perfectly Icniicr, and may be used as Snap Beans; a decidiMl aci|uisilion. A (luart contains about fourteen hundre(l seeds, and will i)laiit one hundred and fifty hills, ----- Concord.—This new JJcan is doubtless a cioss between tlie White Cran- berry and llorticultuial, and has the excellent characteristics of the two; seeds white, witli a patch of yellowish drab about the eye; si)ot- ted and marked with rose red. A quart contains about eleven hundred seeds, and will plant one hundred and twenty-tive hills. $0 10 $0 .50 S3 10 00 50 3 50 12 00 50 3 00 10 00 BEANS, (Flowering Runners.) [Phaseolus multiflorus, Lix. Haricot (V Esparjne, Fii. Grosse bunte liohne, Gkr. Jadia vastayo cle Espana, Si'.] Of thig class of Beans there are two varieties, the ' Scarlet' and the ' WHiite,' both of which are cultivated principally for ornament. They differ from other Beans in springing out of the ground with the seed-leaves detached. Extra per quart by niai/,-2,.)Ce7itH. Scarlet llunner.—The most productive, perhaps, of all the Kidney I'kt. Qt. Peck. Jiu. Beans. It is cultivated for the beauty of its flowers, as well as for the economical uses to which its pods and seeds can be applied. Tlie seeds are remarkably plump, kidney-shaped, and of a deep purple, approaching almost to black on the sides, apparently inter
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