Dreer's garden book for 1946 : faithful for over a century . dreersgardenbook1946henr Year: 1946 Bush Bean, Longreen Three Outstanding All America Winners of 1943 ^^ Bush Bean, Improved Commodore ^ 65 days. Beautiful, long, straight, round pods which are tender and of excellent flavor, borne abundantly on plants 16 inches tall. Always entirely stringless and free from fiber It replaces Commodore, introduced in 1938, which had to be withdrawn because splitting of the seed prevented the production of viable seeds for planting. Pkt. ISc; Yz lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid.
Dreer's garden book for 1946 : faithful for over a century . dreersgardenbook1946henr Year: 1946 Bush Bean, Longreen Three Outstanding All America Winners of 1943 ^^ Bush Bean, Improved Commodore ^ 65 days. Beautiful, long, straight, round pods which are tender and of excellent flavor, borne abundantly on plants 16 inches tall. Always entirely stringless and free from fiber It replaces Commodore, introduced in 1938, which had to be withdrawn because splitting of the seed prevented the production of viable seeds for planting. Pkt. ISc; Yz lb. 35c; lb. 60c; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, postpaid. 108 Bush Lima Bean, Fordhook 242 ^ 75 days. Wherever the crop of the regular Fordhook Bush is adversely affected by hot summer weather this new Fordhook 242 is the variety to be chosen. It resembles Fordhook with its large, thick-seeded pods which con- tain 3 or 4 nutty-flavored beans each but the plants have more foliage than regular Fordhook and will set pods in abundance during hot, dry summer weather. The early yield also exceeds that of Fordhook. Pkt. ISc; Y lb. 35c; lb. 65c; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs. $, pospaid. 1°^ Bush Lima Bean, Early Market ^ 68 days. A beautiful large, flat-seeded variety which is bound to replace Burpee Bush because of its earlier maturity and the attractive green color of the beans when ready for table use. The pods are smooth, quite straight, of a dark green color and average over 4 inches in length; with 3 or 4 _ attractive beans of choicest flavor. Valuable for the home garden and for Bush Bean, Improved Commodore ~ market. Pkt. 15c; ^ lb. 3Sc; lb. 65c; 2 lbs. $; 5 lbs, $ prepaid. For All-America vegetable varieties of former years look for the star (^) 1
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