Pencil Pod Black Wax Bean
Wherever a fine quality round pod Wax Bean is wanted this variety fills the bill in every way. It is an exceedingly desirable sort for home and market use. The long pods are round and thick, flesh, slightly curved, of golden yellow color, tender, and finest quality. Plants large, vigorous, producing in great abundance fine pods 6 ½ to 7 inches long. The ripe beans are oblong and of clear black color. Ready for picking in 52 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10lbs., $1.75.
Originally listed in: 1935 Isbell's Seeds
Wherever a fine quality round pod Wax Bean is wanted this variety fills the bill in every way. It is an exceedingly desirable sort for home and market use. The long pods are round and thick, flesh, slightly curved, of golden yellow color, tender, and finest quality. Plants large, vigorous, producing in great abundance fine pods 6 ½ to 7 inches long. The ripe beans are oblong and of clear black color. Ready for picking in 52 days. Pkt., 10c; lb., 35c; 3 lbs., 90c, prepaid. Not prepaid, 10lbs., $1.75.
Originally listed in: 1935 Isbell's Seeds
Pencil-Pod Black Wax Bean
Plants of true bush growth, fifteen inches high, extremely productive; magnificent straight pods six to seven inches long, light golden yellow in color, beautifully rounded, meaty and deeply saddle-backed; flesh brittle, solid, and entirely stringless, of a fine mild flavor. Pkt., 10c; ½ pt., 25c; pt., 40c; by mail, postpaid. qt., 55c; 4 qts., $2.00; peck, $3.75
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916
Plants of true bush growth, fifteen inches high, extremely productive; magnificent straight pods six to seven inches long, light golden yellow in color, beautifully rounded, meaty and deeply saddle-backed; flesh brittle, solid, and entirely stringless, of a fine mild flavor. Pkt., 10c; ½ pt., 25c; pt., 40c; by mail, postpaid. qt., 55c; 4 qts., $2.00; peck, $3.75
Originally listed in: Burpee's Annual for 1916