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Keywords: Everything for the garden (16390806445).jpg Hendersons NEW EARLY GIANT BUSH LIMA BEAN <br> PLANTS TRUE BUSH ENORMOUS BEANS TENDER RICH and BUTTERY <br> No Poles No Stakes Equalling Those of Pole Limas The True Lima Taste <br> NEW EARLY GIANT With great confidence we urge our <br> customers to grow this Bean the acme of perfection in a type of <br> vegetable which we ourselves introduced many years ago It is <br> the best possible Bush Lima Bean possessing every quality so long <br> known and esteemed in the older pole varieties and can be grown <br> as easily as any Snap Bean It produces pods of enormous size <br> which are well-filled with large thick fleshy Beans of perfect quality <br> just as good in flavor just as tender and just as numerous as any <br> of the climbing varieties <br> The pods are long very broad and thick enough to keep the <br> Beans tender for a long period and are produced in enormous <br> quantities all through the growing season <br> It is the earliest of the large bush sorts and may therefore be had <br> on the table weeks ahead of the old pole varieties The strong <br> rugged plant produces so freely and continuously that a small <br> planting will ensure an abundant supply of the most delicious <br> Beans right up to frost See cut Price 15c pkt 2 pkts for <br> 25c 35c pt 60c qt 2 25 for 4 qts 4 00 pk <br> The house of Henderson was indeed fortunate in introducing the Early Giant <br> Bush Lima a variety of pre-eminent merit It is a robust grower a prolific ana <br> continuous bearer of large delicious Limas It is my prediction that Henderson's <br> Early Giant Bush Lima has a bright future <br> W E VAIL Yorktown Heights N Y <br> Your Bush Lima Beans ” 'Early Giant ” were excellent fully equal to Pole <br> Limas and so much earlier Two rows 30 feet long gave us all we could use from <br> July until frost and we gathered liberally They were so delicious <br> Mrs CHARLES MORTON Chamber sburg Pa <br> I must say the Early Giant are the best Bush Limas I ever grew for size bearing <br> and flavor The plants hung full all summer and fall <br> G L JOHNSON Springfield Mass <br> Improved Henderson Bush Lima Bean <br> YIELDS CONTINUOUSLY FROM EARLY SUMMER TO <br> FROST-SUITABLE FOR ALL SECTIONS NORTH and SOUTH <br> The original Bush Lima Bean the Henderson was defective in size and though <br> because of its extreme earliness thousands of our customers were enabled to grow <br> Lima Beans where none had grown before the defect remained until the introduc- <br> tion of the Improved Henderson which is at least 50 per cent larger than the <br> original Though a day or two later it is still 10 days earlier than other bush <br> forms and weeks earlier than any of the pole varieties yet retaining all the <br> remarkable qualities of its predecessor which was without doubt the most <br> remarkable vegetable novelty of the last century <br> Ilk The Improved Henderson is a perfect all-around variety it grows as <br> Hk freely and is just as dependable in the North as in the South in fact <br> it is the only one suitable for all sections The quality is excellent <br> ssessing the rich buttery flavor common to all Limas See <br> cut Price 15c pkt 25c pt 40c qt 1 50 for 4 qts <br> T 2 50 pk <br> WB FORDHOOK BUSH LIMA The largest bush form of the <br> I popular Potato Lima The plants often grow 20 inches <br> By in height of true bush form; pods 4 to 5 inches long con- <br> Hf tain 3 to 5 large delicious Limas nearly as large again as <br> the original type It is 4 to 6 days earlier bearing freely <br> throughout the season Price 15c pkt 30c pt 55c qt <br> 2 10 for 4 qts 4 00 pk <br> HENDERSON BUSH LIMA The original ” about 3 days earli- <br> er than the Improved ” but pods and Beans are smaller Price 10c pkt <br> 20c pt 35c qt 1 25 for 4 qts 2 00 pk <br> BURPEE'S BUSH LIMA A bush form of the large white Lima growing <br> about 20 inches high Its large size commends it to many Price 10c <br> pkt 20c pt 35c qt 1 25 for 4 qts 2 25 pk <br> DREER'S BUSH LIMA A bush form of Dreer's Pole Lima Beans thick <br> sweet and succulent growing close together in the pods Plant vigorous about 18 inches <br> high with abundant foliage Grows well even in dry seasons Price 10c pkt 30c pt 50c <br> qt 1 85 for 4 qts 3 50 pk <br> SPECIAL OFFERv ” 1 packet each of the above 6 Bush Limas delivered free in the United States for 60 cents 43874807 149634 78295 Page 15 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874807 c1915 10 5962/bhl title 78295 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; Peter Henderson Co NameFound Limas NameConfirmed Limas NameBankID 4220815 Biodiversity Heritage Library Everything for the garden 1915 Garden Stories Books Bulbs Plants Catalogs Equipment and supplies Flowers Gardening Lawn mowers Seeds U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43874807 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43874807 bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom bulbs plants u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-01-28 Check categories 2015 August 25 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16390806445 2015-08-25 03 01 51 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Everything for the garden 1915 Photos uploaded from Flickr by FĂŚ using a script
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