Keywords: J. Steckler Seed Co., Ltd. garden manual 1900 (16571340211).jpg GARDEN MANUAL FOJt THE SOUTHERN STATES <br> Burpee's Busn Lima <br> Thorburn's ProlifiG Market Bean <br> We think this variety will <br> become one of the leading bush <br> beans for the New Orleans <br> market gardeners for shipping <br> as well as for family use Give <br> it a trial <br> New Bwarf X ima Wax <br> Named Lima Wax as it has <br> bright glossy foliage and the <br> bloom resembles the Dwarf <br> Lima The pods are very broad <br> and flat and of excellent qual- <br> ity The plant is branching <br> and vigorous with an im- <br> mense amount of foliage; pods <br> are borne in the greatest pro- <br> fusion often a single plant hav- <br> ing from 50 to 60 or more pods <br> They require thin planting two <br> beans being sufficient for a <br> hill on very rich soil The <br> pods are the broadest of all <br> wax bush beans color transpa- <br> rent glossy lemon wax having <br> the yellow waxy appearance <br> very soon after the pods are <br> formed When picked will re- <br> tain their bright attractive ap- <br> pearance for a long time and do <br> not become tough Quality <br> very tender and flavor deli- <br> cate Very fine for canning <br> Recommend same highly for <br> family use 43933600 150250 78709 Page 33 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43933600 1900 10 5962/bhl title 78709 Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection ; J Steckler Seed Co Biodiversity Heritage Library J Steckler Seed Co Ltd garden manual 1900 dealers in vegetable flower field and grass seeds Garden Stories Catalogs J Steckler Seed Co Seed industry and trade Seeds Trade catalogs Vegetables U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 43933600 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43933600 bhlGardenStories Lima Bean BHLinbloom j steckler seed co u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories lima bean bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-18 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16571340211 2015-08-24 02 52 57 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 J Steckler Seed Co Ltd garden manual 1900 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |