E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1895hunt Year: 1895 0 BUSH BEANS, WAX POD VARIETIES CONTINUED. Crystal Wliitt- Wax. A dlstfnd and one of the best, foils ivory white, of medium si/e, round, and very fleshy, with small, white seed. I'kt., 10c.; qt., 45c. Flageolet Wax* i lie most showy of all wax varieties. As early as the Black Wax, and nearly always exempt from rust. The plants are large, erect, very productive, pods of large size, quite often a foot in length. Dry beans large, flat, red, exceedingly succulent and tender. I'kt., 10c.; qt., 45c. wardwciis Dwarf Kidney wax. A Strong
E. H. Hunt : seedsman ehhuntseedsman1895hunt Year: 1895 0 BUSH BEANS, WAX POD VARIETIES CONTINUED. Crystal Wliitt- Wax. A dlstfnd and one of the best, foils ivory white, of medium si/e, round, and very fleshy, with small, white seed. I'kt., 10c.; qt., 45c. Flageolet Wax* i lie most showy of all wax varieties. As early as the Black Wax, and nearly always exempt from rust. The plants are large, erect, very productive, pods of large size, quite often a foot in length. Dry beans large, flat, red, exceedingly succulent and tender. I'kt., 10c.; qt., 45c. wardwciis Dwarf Kidney wax. A Strong growing variety, not liable to rust. The beans are kidney shaped, In this respect being distinct from all other wax varieties. A heavy early. Preeminently a Market Gardeners variety. Pkt., 10c; qt., 45c. Black - Hyed wax. This variety is the result of a cross between the 'Golden Wax' and 'Black Wax' and combines the best characteristics of each with the advantage of being a few days earlier than either. A very strong grower, most productive, tender, and of exceedingly tine flavor. Pkt., qt,, 40c. VoHCinitc .11 a ill ill t li 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 monster 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., 10c; qt., 50c. PLANT OF BURPEE'S BUSH LIMA BEAN. BUSH LIMA BEANS. Burpee's Bush Lima. The bushes grow eighteen to twenty inches high, of stout growth and always erect, yet branching so vigorously that each plant develops into a magnificent circular bush from two to three ft. in diameter. The leaves are of very large size and great substance. The thickness of the main stalk and branches of the plant, as also the unusual size, healthy green color, and thick, leathery substance of the leaves, in
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