. Catalogue : Wm. C. Beckert seedsman. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS. 33 Yosemite Wax. The forerunner of a race of giants among beans; the pods are really all solid pulp and are entirely string- less, cooking tender and delicious; the mon- ster pods average 8 to 10 inches in length, are of the thickness of a man's finger, and are of a rich golden color, making a very handsome appearance either on the plant or on the table. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt
. Catalogue : Wm. C. Beckert seedsman. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Garden tools Catalogs. GENERAL LIST OF VEGETABLE SEEDS. 33 Yosemite Wax. The forerunner of a race of giants among beans; the pods are really all solid pulp and are entirely string- less, cooking tender and delicious; the mon- ster pods average 8 to 10 inches in length, are of the thickness of a man's finger, and are of a rich golden color, making a very handsome appearance either on the plant or on the table. Pkt., 10 cts.; pt., 30 cts.; qt., 60cts. German or Black Wax. A popular variety wherever known; the pods a waxy yellow, solid, very tender and almost trans- parent, stringless, seeds black when ripe. Per pkt., 5 cts.; qt, 30 cts.; pk., $ Golden Wax. The variety most gener- ally cultivated. Vines medium size, erect, moderately spreading, hardy and productive, with small, smooth leaves, and small, white blossoms. Pods long, nearly straight, broad, flat, golden yellow, very fleshy and wax-like, with short, fleshy, green point, cooking quickly as snaps, 'and shelling well when green, and of the highest quality in both conditions. Beans medium size, oval, white, more or less covered with two shades of purplish red. Pkt. 5 cts.; qt. 30 cts.; peck, | Beckert's Speckled Wax. Although we have this distinct and desirable variety in our possession for many years, we never have brought it into prominence as its merits would justify. In fact, some seasons our supply of the seed was so limited that we could not offer it at all in our .catalogue. It is positively one of the best varieties of Bush Wax Beans in cultivation, either for the mar- ket gardener or for private use. It is a second early variety and for a medium or late crop it is without an equal. The pods are cylin- drical and averaging 5 to 6 inches in length; they are of a clear yellow color and wax-like appearance. In productiveness we h
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