. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. Cole's Seed Store, Pella, Iowa FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA BEAN The Fordhook Bush Lima is al- together unique, being an im- proved erect bush form of the popular "Potato ; Mr. Bur- pee, the introducer, says: Noth- ing like it has ever been seen before. Of strong, erect, true bush like growth (never pros- trate or running), the bushes av- erage 20 to 30 inches in -height by 20 to 24 inches across the top. The foliage Is of
. Cole's garden annual. Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Iowa Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs. Cole's Seed Store, Pella, Iowa FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA BEAN The Fordhook Bush Lima is al- together unique, being an im- proved erect bush form of the popular "Potato ; Mr. Bur- pee, the introducer, says: Noth- ing like it has ever been seen before. Of strong, erect, true bush like growth (never pros- trate or running), the bushes av- erage 20 to 30 inches in -height by 20 to 24 inches across the top. The foliage Is of heavy texture and very dark green in color. The stalks that produce the blossoms are thrown out from the lateral and main stalk; the pods are borne in "clusters" of from four to eight. The pods resemble those of the Dreers Bush Lima, but average more than double the size, measuring from four to five inches long, about one and a quarter inches wide. The pods contain three to five large beans with an average of four. In the illustration you will note the extreme size and thickness of the beans. Per pkt. 10 cts., 2 pkts. 15 cts., Vz pt. 20 cts., 2 for 35 cts., Burpee's Bush Lima This variety is universally conceded to be altogether unique. It is the first and only true bush form of the luscious large Lima Bean. The bushes grow eighteen to twenty inches high, of stout growth and always erect, yet branching so vigorously that each plant develops into a magnificent bush. It is an immense yielder, each bush bearing from 50 to 200 of the handsome large pods, well filled with very large beans. Plant when soil becomes warm, in rows 2 feet apart and fully 12 inches between the plants. Pinch out the top when about one foot high which will cause plants to branch more. Per pkt. 5 cts., % pt. 20 cts., 2 for 35 cts. postpaid, by freight or express % pk. $, pk. $ Henderson's Bush Lima This Bush Lima grows in compact bush form, from 15 to 18 inches high, and pro- d
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