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Title: Alneer Brothers seed and plant catalogue for 1900
Identifier: CAT31284115 (find matches)
Year: 1900 (1900s)
Authors: Alneer Brothers; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection
Subjects: Nursery stock Illinois Rockford Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs
Publisher: Rockford, Ill. : Alneer Brothers
Contributing Library: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library
Digitizing Sponsor: U.S. Department of Agriculture, National Agricultural Library

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^arly Moha'wk Beanft. A goo^ early green podded variety. Pkt. 5c, ^s pt. Sd, pt. Uc, qt. 30c, % bu. 50c, % bu. 90c, *4bu. $1.75, bu.$3.25. ) ImproTCd Extra Early Red Valen- * tine. \'ery early, and one of the best green podded sorts ; continues in the green state longer than most va- rieties. Pkt. 5c, % pt. 10c, pt. 18c, qt. ^c, ^8 bu. 60c, bu. $1.00, % bu. $1.90, bu. j^/$3.75. •fjttreer's BusJi litma. It is of vigorous bushy habit, from 1% to 2 feet high; Ijods m great abundance; thick, sweet sfnd succulent. Ripens ten days ear- .lier than the pole Limas. Pkt. 5c, pt. ^c, pt, 25c. at. 50c, bu. 90c, bu. $1.70. yileiidersori's Xew Bush. liima. The Henderson's Xew Bush Lima grows without the aid of stakes or poles in compact bush form from 15 to 18 inch- es high, and produces enormous crops of delicious Lima Beans. Per pkt. 5c, % pt. 14c, pt. 25c, qt. 15c, % bu. 75c, % bu. $1.40. Id Homestead Pole. (Kentucky Wonder.) It is enormously produc- tive, the pods hanging in great clus- ters from top to bottom of pole. It is entirely stringless, and the pods are a silvery green color. The pods, though large, cook tender and melting. Pkt. c, y? pt. 15c, pt. 2Sc, qt. 50c, % bu. 90c, % bu. $1.70. olden Andalusia Wax Pole. Won- derfully productive. It being noth- ing unusual to pick over one half bushel from a single vine at one pick- ing. The pods are from five to seven inches long, exceedingly rich, but- tery and finel3' flavored.' They com- mencebearingtheirmagnificent pods In great abundance when the vines are quite young, and continue to bear profusely the entire season. In great productiveness, Gne qualitj^ and ever bearing character tbej- stand unequalled. Price, pkt. 5c, V2 pt. 14c, pt. 25c, qt. 45c, % bu, 75c, % bu. l^tL.40. •Dreer's Golden Cluster Wax Pole. The pods are a beautiful golden j'el- lowvtrom six to eight inches long, bofne profusCiy in clusters of four to . ^i:s.. Price, pkt. 5c, ^ pt. 14c, pt. 25c, qt. 45c. bu. 75c, bu. SI. '0. Ford's Mammoth Podded litma Pole. The pods of this grand Lima bean even to eight inches long, produced in clus- l three and four, and contain from five to large beans per pod, of the most excellent y. Per pkt. 5c, % pt. 14c, pt. 2.5c, qt, 45c, Vs bu. bu. $1.40. >f the Garden Liima Pole. New and much productive than the common large Lima, prolific, producing continually to the end of eason; unsurpassed in qualitv. Pkt. 5c, % pt. , qt. 45c, h's bu. 75c, \i bu. $1.40,14 bu. $2.75, bu. Improved liima Pole- Matures early, e quality, large yielder, an excellentbean; more shelled beans than the large Lima. 5c, ^4 pt. 14c, pt. 25c. qt. 45c, % bu. 75c, % bu. bu. f2.7o. bu. $.^.40. or Prolific Tree Bean. Very prolific; its growth is tree like and very vigorous. m 30 to nO bushels to the acre; beans pearly p for bakina:. Pkt. 5c. ^ pt. 8c, pt. 16c, qt. 50c, H bu. 90c, % bu. $1.75, bu. $3.25. (3 4>

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