PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK CELERY PLANTS. 



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CELERY PLANTS. 



SECOND EARLY AND WINTER 

 KEEPING VARIETIES. J> J- & 



For prices of Celery Plants sec opposite page. 



CELERY requires to be kept as cool as possible without freezing For early winter use. it should be partially blanched 

 in the warden; but for late winter use. it should be put away green, Store as lati as possible but before freezing. One method 

 is to dig a trench as deep as the celery is high and as narrow ack the celery snugly in an upright position, 



roots on the soil. Cover with straw, hay c,r leaves, then add 6 to 8 inches of soil. In the outdoor cellar it is stood up with 

 roots on moist soil. In the house cellar pack standing up in boxes, roots on moist soil or sand. 



Winter Queen. The finest of all Celeries for winter 

 use. i Lion has been bred from Henderson's 



Golden Dwarf, over which it is a grand improve- 

 ment, of stocky robust growth making heavy, broad 

 and solid heart stalks of finest quality- 

 Giant Pascal, A desirable long-keeping green Winter 

 Celery; robust, healthy, stocky, about 2 feet 

 high, making broad, thick, stringless stalks and 

 large hearts. It blanches easily to a pearly white 

 when it is crisp and of fine nutty flavor. 



Henderson's (iolden Dwarf. A popular standard var- 

 iety with a large heart and solid cylindrical stalks, 

 blanching waxy golden yellow; crisp and fine, and 

 a splendid keeper. 



Henderson's Half Dwarf White. Perfectly solid half- 

 round stalks, blanching yellowish-white, crisp, ten- 

 der and of fine flavor. 



Boston Market. Solid half-round green stalks blanching 

 white; crisp and tender, habit dwarf and robust. 



(iiant White Solid. A Iong-stalkcd, large-growing 

 variety, often 3 feet high and one of the best 

 for growing in the South; excellent for soup 

 greens. 



Henderson's New Rose. A splendid 

 variety for late use and an ex- 

 cellent keeper. The color is a 

 beautiful shade of rose, and like 

 all red Celeries, of exceptionally 

 fine flavor; solid, crisp and 

 stringless. 



London Red. A vigorous kind with 

 broad, solid, tender and brittle 

 stalks blanching to greenish white 

 tinged with purplish red. It is a 

 very hardy good keeping variety 

 of most excellent quality and 

 high flavor. 



For Prices of Celery Plants sec Page 14. 



Henderson's Collections of Celery Plants. 



(By express only, buy 



EARLY SELF-BLANCHING VARIETIES. 



Silver Self Blanching -White Plume. 



(iolden Sell Blanching Pink Plume, 

 (iolden Rose. 

 i 250 strong seed bed plants I 

 | 50 each ol the abo\e S kinds t 

 t 250 transplanted plants ) 

 / 50 each of the above S kinds 1 

 I 500 strung seed bed plants I 

 i loo each ol the aho\c S kinds 1 



i .sun transplanted plants > 



I mi eai h "i the above 5 kinds t 

 i 1000 strong seed bed plants ' 

 i 200 each of the above 5 kinds 

 I 1000 transplanted plants I 



200 each ol the above 5 kinds 



Collection A 



Collection B 

 Collection C 

 Collection D 

 Collection E 

 Collection F 



$1.36 

 S1.85 

 $2.25 

 $3.60 

 $3.86 

 $6.26 



tr payitn- 



WINTER KEEPING VARIETIES. 



Collection G 

 Collection H 

 Collection I 

 Collection J 

 Collection K 

 Collection L 



Winter Queen (iiant Pascal. 



(iolden Dwarf Boston Market. 

 London Red. 

 ( 250 strong seed bed plants 

 I 50 each of the above 5 kinds 

 I 250 transplanted plants 

 | 50 each of the above 5 kinds 

 ■ 500 strong seed bed plants 

 i Mill each ol I he above 5 kinds 

 I 500 transplanted plants 

 I 100 each of the above 5 kinds 

 \ 1000 strong seed bed plants 

 i 200 each of the above 5 kinds 

 i 1000 transplanted plants 

 1 200 each of the above 5 kinds 



$1.26 

 $1.76 

 $2.00 

 $3.26 



S3.50 

 <6.00 



Leane.: Celery Culture for Home and Market Z!A?u!^ p Xt Free to Customers if ? s r k 



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