Keywords: J. Steckler Seed Co., Ltd. garden manual 1900 (16571889312).jpg GARDEN MANUAL FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES- <br> 33 <br> Golden Wax Flageolet An excel- <br> lent variety introduced a few years ago <br> from Germany After several years' expe- <br> rience we can confirm all that is claimed for <br> it It is the best Wax Pole Bean in culti- <br> vation surpasses in length and delicacy of <br> flavor all other Wax varieties It is a verv <br> White Crease Back Pole Bean <br> strong grower which is wanting by most of <br> the Wax Pole kinds It bears abundantly <br> is entirely stringless and does not spot even <br> by toomuch rain orother unfavorable weath- <br> er Cannot be too highly recommended <br> The Golden Wax Pole Bean brought out a <br> few years ago we have dropped as it can <br> si and no comparison with the Golden Wax <br> Flageolet <br> Crease Back A variety of Pole Beans <br> which has been cultivated in the South for <br> a long time but has never come into the <br> trade until introduced by the late Richard <br> Frotscher some years ago It is an excel- <br> lent bean earlier than the Southern <br> Prolific Seeds white pods round with a <br> crease in the back from which the name <br> Golden Wax Flageolet Pole Beaa <br> It is a good grower bears abundantly and <br> if shipped will keep better than most other <br> kinds It sells better in the spring than any <br> other for shipping purposes; and when in sea- <br> son cannot be surpassed For early summer <br> the Southern Prolific is preferable standing <br> the heat better Several years ago Mr Frots- <br> cher received half a bushel from near Mobile <br> Ala and all the beans of this variety in the 43933598 150250 78709 Page 35 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/43933598 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 43933598 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/43933598 bhlGardenStories 'Pole Bean BHLinbloom j steckler seed co u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories 'pole bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-18 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16571889312 2015-08-24 02 53 45 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 |