PETER HENDERSON & CO.. NEW YORK— VEGETABLE SEEDS 



HENDEKSON'S tested VEGETABLE SEEDS 



FOR SUMMER 

 SOWING. 



Delivered free in the U. S. 

 {excepting otherwise noted.) 

 Pkt. Oz. XLb. Lb. 



10 30 70 2 50 



20 



10 30 



10 30 

 10 30 



60 2 00 



2.50 



2.50 

 2.50 



10 20 60 2.0(J 



5 20 

 10 30 



30 



LETTUCE. (1 oz. for 3000 plants.) 



Big Boston, Henderson's. The best head lettuce 



on earth. (See also page 3) 



Boston Market, or White-Seeded Tennis Ball. A 



popular, early, small, compact-heading variety. 

 Golden Queen, Henderson's. A very desirable 



first-early variety, and second to none for 



forcing 



Mammoth Black-Seeded Butter. Similar to. but 



larger than Black-Seeded Butter, enormous 



heads tender, sweet and crisp 



New York, Henderson's. Immense heads as 



solid as a cabbage . (See engraving) 



Black-Seeded Simpson. It stands the summer 



heat splendidly, and is practically everbearing. 

 Early Curled Simpson. Earlier than head Let- 

 tuces; grown in cold frames and the open 



ground 



Grand Rapids. Beautifully crumpled and curled . 



(See engraving.) ; 



Trianon Cos. Self -folding inner leaves are self- 

 blanching 10 



Purchaser pays transporta- 

 tion on Mushroom Spawn 

 1 10 100 



MUSHROOM SPAWN. {See also page 4) brick bricks bricks 



American Pure Culture. This is sold in flat bricks 



H inches thick, weighing about IJ pounds. 



One brick may be broken into nine pieces which 



set 12 in. apart will spawn an area of 9 square feet 

 ONION. (1 oz. for 100 feet of drill; o to Q lbs. in Pkt. 



drills for am acre.) 

 Round Yellow Danvers. Similar to Yellow Globe 



except being flatter 5 



Bermuda, Red. Large flat; light red-skinned 



Onions of mild flavor 10 



Bermuda, White. Flat, grows very quickly 



e.xceedingly mild in flavor 



PARSLEY. (1 oz. for 150 feet of drill.) 



Champion Moss Curled. Densely crimpled and 



curled, dark green leaves 



Emerald Henderson's. Finely cut mossy leaves . 

 Extra Double Curled. A popular fine dwarf, 



beautifully curled sort 



30 

 Oz. 



60 2.00 

 75 2 . 50 



75 2 . 50 



"5 25.00 

 :Lb. Lb. 



50 1.85 



00 



40 1 40 5 . 00 

 10 45 1.60 6 00 



15 



1 25 

 3.00 



35 1.20 



15 45 80 3.00 



PEAS. (1 quart to 100 feet of drill; 2 Peas (^except in packets) are not de- 



to ^ bushels for an acre.) liveredfree. For Parcel Post Zone Rates 



see page 2 of cover. Postal weight 1 lb. per pint. 

 Pkt. Pt. Qt. 4 Qts. Pk. 

 Alaska Height, 2 ft. A wonderfully early, 



smooth, blue Pea; pods are filled with 



smooth blue-green Peas. (See engraving) 10 35 60 2.30 4.50 

 First of All, Henderson's. Height. 2K f-^et 



The earliest pea grown 



Prosperity, Henderson's. Height 2K feet. 



The quickest growing wrinkled pea 15 45 80 3.00 5.50 



The Ameer, (or "Mammoth Alaska" Pea). 



This new early variety — often called the 



"Mammoth Alaska" is rapidly growing in 



favor. It resembles Alaska, the vine 



being more vigorous, a little taller or about 



3 feet in height and the pods and peas are 



fully one-third larger. It is a heavy pro- 

 ducer of handsome dark green pods con- 

 taining from 5 to 7 large blue-green round 



peas of excellent quality. The crop ripens 



about three days later than Alaska 10 35 60 2 . 30 4 . 50 



Delivered free in the U.S 

 PUMPEJN. (excepting otherwise noted) 



(I oz. for 30 to 50 hills.) Pkt. Oz. j4'Lb. Lb. 



Cheese. The most popular for pies and table u.se ; 



large, flat-round; creamy-yellow skin; thick, 



orange flesh of fine quality; a splendid keeper. . 5 15 55 2.00 



Connecticut Field. A productive, large, orange 



colored, field Pumpkin 5 15 45 1 . 50 



RADISH. (1 oz. for 100 feet of drill; 9 to 10 lbs. in 



drills for a« acre.) 



Early White-Tipped Scarlet Turnip 5 15 55 2 . 00 



Rapid Forcing. Sm.all, round, bright scarlet. 



with white tip; grows quickly 10 25 85 3 00 



Red Forcing. Extra-early, maturing in 21 days; 



round, bright red, very mild 10 25 85 3.00 



French Breakfast. A favorite oval-shaped, bright 



scarlet Radish, with white tip; 5 15 55 2.00 



Scarlet Olive-Shaped. An oval-shaped variety, 



maturing in 25 days; Flesh-white, crisp and 



mild 5 15 55 2 CO 



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