. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1296 PHASEOLUS not readily splitting at maturity : beans very large, white, red, black or speckled. South Aiiier.âWidely grown in the tropics, and one of the richest of beans. Unreliable in the northern .states because of the short, cool seasons. There are two forms in cult, in the U. S.: Flat- or Large-seeded
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. 1296 PHASEOLUS not readily splitting at maturity : beans very large, white, red, black or speckled. South Aiiier.âWidely grown in the tropics, and one of the richest of beans. Unreliable in the northern .states because of the short, cool seasons. There are two forms in cult, in the U. S.: Flat- or Large-seeded Limas, with seeds very ffat and. 1745. Leaf of Phaseolus vulearis. veiny and more or less lunate in shape, and very broad flat pods, with a distinct but not prominent pod, and broad-ovate Ifts.; Potato Limas, with smaller tumid seeds, shorter and thicker pods, with a very short point, and long-ovate, tapering Ifts., with angular base. In both these groups there are dwarf or bush forms, âBur- pee Dwarf Lima in the former, and Kumerle Dwarf Lima in the latter. The Lima Bean is perennial in the tropics. cc. Beans relatively small, oblong and nearly cylin- drical. 8. vulgaris, Linn. Common Bean. Kidney Bean of the English. Hakicot of the French. Figs. 1745-7. Slender, ovate or petioles, few-fld yellowish or blue curved, provided less pubescent: Ifts. rho , acuminate: peduncles shorter than the â near the apex: lis. small, white, urple : pod slender, somewhat [ a straight or curved tip. Now believed to bo tropical American.âHere belong all the common garden pole l,i:ins, iiside from the Lima types, including the PmIp ('\ (Fig. 1747), and so-called Horticultural Liiii;i. l;un^ into very many forms. Var. n4nus (/'. ti'hnis. Linn.). Bush Bean. A do- mesticated race, differing only in its dwarf or "bush" habit. It is now the more popular type, particularly in America, since it requires no labor in providing poles or other support. This includes all the common gar-
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