. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Vegetables; Flowers. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. WAX OR YELLOW-PODDED VARIETIES. Crosscup Coir Dwarf Butter Wax Bismarck, ( Kust-proof). â This celebr ated variety, which we introduced a few years since, is one of the most attractive and famous varities of Wax Beans known in Germany; its great beauty, and extraordi- nary length of pods, attracted our attention in the markets of Ber- lin in '87; we found


. Buist's garden guide and almanac. Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Vegetables; Flowers. BUIST'S GARDEN GUIDE. WAX OR YELLOW-PODDED VARIETIES. Crosscup Coir Dwarf Butter Wax Bismarck, ( Kust-proof). â This celebr ated variety, which we introduced a few years since, is one of the most attractive and famous varities of Wax Beans known in Germany; its great beauty, and extraordi- nary length of pods, attracted our attention in the markets of Ber- lin in '87; we found them in quality so far superior to any variety ot the Wax that we had ever tasted that we secured sufficient for seed purposes for that year, and have since then grown them very extensively; they cannot be recommend- ed too highly to all lovers of the Butter Bean. They are very early, the pods of which are produced in great profusion, and will average six inches in length, are almost transparent, exceed- ingly brittle and of very delicate flavor; the bean when dry is of a beautiful blueish black color and of a kidney shape. Packet, lOcts.; one-third pint. 15 cts.; pint, 20 cts.; qt., 35 cts.; peck, ; bush., $ Dwarf Golden Wax.âThere has been no variety of Snap Bean ever introduced that has given the satisfaction and profit in culture equal to the Dwarf Golden Wax. Its pods are fleshy, of a beautiful golden waxy color, of large size, quite productive, and of luscious flavor; its only defect is liability of its pods to spot with rust in very wet seasons. Pint, 20 cts.; qt., 30 cts.; peck,*$ ; bush.; $ â Sew Prolific German Wax, or Cyl- inder Pod Black Wax.âFor many years the old Dwarf German Black Wax Bean has been a great favorite, both with market gardeners and private planters, on accountot'the fine quality and early maturity of its tender yellow waxy pods. This new strain originated with a large bean grower in Genesee County, N. Y., and is exceed- ingl


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