Eighteenth annual catalogue (1897) (19926548763)

Title: (Eighteenth annual catalogue)

Identifier: CAT31282641 (find matches)

Year: 1897 (1890s)

Authors: Heman Glass (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection

Subjects: Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Seeds New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; See

Publisher: Rochester, N. Y. : Heman Glass

Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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s LA.KEVIEW SEED FARM, ROCHESTER, N. Y.

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New and Valuable Varieties Deserving Special Mention. DAVIS' KIDNEY WgX BERN. The Best For Market Gardeners, The Best for Canners. The plant is vigorous and healthy, of compact, upright growth, carrying its pods on the center and well up from the ground. It is very productive. Always Giving a Large Yield of Handsome Pods. The pods are very long, oval, clear, I; waxy-white color, and when of suitable H size to use for snaps quite stringless, show- ins: no tendency to string until they ap- proach maturity. Market Gardeners are Delighted With It, because of its hardiness, productiveness, handsome appearance, its good shipping and selling qualities. Canners say It is Just What They Want. A long, straight, clear white pod, which does not discolor in canning. The beans are large, white, kidney-shaped. It is sure to become a very popular and standard sort with all gardeners. Price—Per pkt. A 5c; pkt/B 15c; pint 25c.; quart 45c.: 4 quarts (not prepaid) 80c.; bushel *5.00. The pods being peculiar- ly thin and flexible they are more easily opened and shelled than other Lima beans. They usually contain three beans, which, as green beans, are larger than other varieties. The dry beans are large, of good color and shape. Price—Pkt. A 5c; pkt. B 15c: quart 45c: 4qts., not prepaid, $1.00 ; bushel .$6.50. (This illustration is an accurate reproduc- tion of a group produced by ordinary field cul- ture, with one of its pods showing the exact natural size.)

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