. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Red Valentine 4*4 3/s An old variety for home gardens, still used in the South. Plant medium, hardy, erect, heavily productive. Pods not quite so dark as Black Valentine, crease-backed, brittle, curved, stringy, of fair quality. Seeds purplish red splashed with pale buff: 80 per oz. Red Valentine, Stringless 4^2 ZA A stringless strain of Red Valentine similar in other


. Descriptive catalog of vegetables. Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Herbs Catalogs. BREEDERS AND GROWERS Length Width of pod of pod inches inches Red Valentine 4*4 3/s An old variety for home gardens, still used in the South. Plant medium, hardy, erect, heavily productive. Pods not quite so dark as Black Valentine, crease-backed, brittle, curved, stringy, of fair quality. Seeds purplish red splashed with pale buff: 80 per oz. Red Valentine, Stringless 4^2 ZA A stringless strain of Red Valentine similar in other respects to the regular stocks of this well-known variety except that pods are slightly shorter and more curved. Rival 6 H Recently introduced by the U. S. Department of Agriculture, the result of a cross between U. S. No. 5 Refugee and Full Measure. Plant more spreading than Full Measure but less so than the Refugee types, vigorous and highly tolerant to com- mon bean mosaic. Pods slightly creasebacked, straight and smooth. Seeds oblong, purple-brown mottled: 85 per oz. Streamliner (Granda) 8 A European introduction which as Granda received All- America Silver Medal for 1938. Bush of medium size and prolific; pods long, straight, oval, medium green, somewhat fibrous, of fair quality. Seeds white, small: 90 per oz. Sometimes called Bountiful Wax. Originated by Calvin N. Keeney and introduced in 1911. Plant large, sturdy, very pro- ductive. Pods thick-flat, golden yellow, brittle, strictly string- less; very little fiber, fine texture and quality. Seeds oval, jet black: 65 per oz. Tendergreen: See Asgrow Stringless Green Pod. TENDERLONG 6S/8 ys An entirely new Asgrow green pod variety, produced by hybrid- ization and selection, introduced in 1945. Plant erect and vigorous, pods similar to those of Asgrow Stringless Green Pod (Tendergreen) but longer, a shade darker in green color, round, trim, entirely stringless, of excellent quality. Tender- long produces relatively few ill-s


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