9 -PETER HENDERSON & CO., MEW YORK- 



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HENDERSON'S SUPERIOR 



WE DELIVER FREE in the U. S. 



(to any Post Office, Railroad Express Office or Freight Station, at our,pption,) 



Vegetable Seeds, Flower Seeds, Bulbs and Books 



*■»" Except where Otherwise noted.* 5 *** 



PURCHASER PAYS TRANSIT CHARCES only on pints, quarts, pecks, bushels and barrels, 

 and on Farm Seeds, Tools, Implements, Insecticides, etc. 



FULL DETAILS IN REGARD TO THE SHIPMENT OF PLANTS ARE GIVEN ON PAGE 113. 



ARTICHOKE. Jerusalem Tubers. Buyer paying transit, at 25c. qt., SI .25 

 peck, S4.00 bush., or 3 lbs., delivered free, for 75c. 

 Large Globe Seed. The flower heads are cooked like Asparagus 



ASPARAGUS SEEDS. U oz. to 60 ft. of drill. Cultural instructions free.) 



Colossal. A standard variety; large, productive and of fine quality 



Henderson's Palmetto. (See special description, page 6.) Superior to any 

 other, early, prolific and of uniformly large size 



ASPARAGUS BOOTS. (For free delivery in U. S. add to prices, 30c. per 100 to 

 2-year-old roots; 75c. per 100 to 3-year-old.) 

 Colossal. 2-yr.-old roots (buyer paying transit) ,$1 .00 per 100; S6.00 per 1.000 



Palmetto. 2 •' 1.50 " 100; 10.00 " 1.000 



Palmetto. 3 " (for forcing) " " " 2.00" 100; 16.00 " 1.000 



BEANS. (/ quart to 100 feet of drill, 1 bushel per acre in drills.) 

 DWAEF or BTJSH, GREEN PODDED. 



Bountiful, Henderson's. (See special description, page 7.) A distinct 

 improvement, absolutely stringless, tender and delicious. Earliest, 

 continuous and enormous cropper 



Black Valentine, Henderson's. Early, extra large, round, straight 

 tender pods; enormous yielder and also suitable for late planting . 



Cream Valentine, Henderson's. A large grower, producing un- 

 usually long, thick, meaty pods; stringless, tender and remaining so 

 for a long time 



Earliest Red Valentine, Henderson's. (See special description, 

 page 8.) The standard green-podded dwarf snap Bean, usually ready 

 for picking in 45 days; big yielder, fine quality 



Early Mohawk. Very early, and largely grown South for Northern 

 markets; will stand more cold than most sorts. 5 to 6-inch pods 



Early Warwick. One of the earliest. The pods are stringless until 

 maturity; fine for forcing or frames 



Horticultural Dwarf. A bush variety of the popular Climbing Horti- 

 cultural. A grand shell Bean 



•Knickerbocker, Henderson's. A cross between Red Valentine and 

 Yosemite Mammoth Wax, combining good qualities of both. Plant 

 exceedingly robust and healthy; pods longer and larger than those 

 of Red Valentine, thick, fleshy and free from string 



Longfellow, Henderson's. (See special description, page 8.) An 

 ideal "snap" Bean, early, prolific, solid long pods, stringless and tender 



Long Yellow Six Weeks. Early, productive and of excellent quality. 

 pods often 8 inches long; a popular variety 



Refugee, or 1,000 to 1. A popular medium to late variety, very pro- 

 ductive; extensively grown for pickling; handsome, tender pods.. . . 



Refugee Extra Early. Similar to above but nearly two weeks earlier, 

 almost certain to produce a crop even in unfavorable seasons; enor- 

 mously prolific, exceptionally free from string, and meltingly tender. 



White Marrow. A popular shell Bean ; seeds ivory-white 



For Field Beans, see page 62. 



DWARF WAX-PODDED or "BUTTER. " 



Black Wax, Henderson's Improved. A vigorous grower with ample 

 foliage, sheltering the pods so they are uniformly translucent and 

 creamy-yellow; very early, enormously productive and of fine quality. 



Flageolet Wax. Valuable for either private use or market, very early 

 and unusually free from rust, exceedingly productive; pods flat, often 

 12 inches long, succulent and tender 



Golden Scimitar, Henderson's. (See special description, page 9.) A 

 perfect type of large, round-podded wax Bean ; the top notch of 

 achievement in the development of this cla«s 



Golden Wax Improved. (See special description, page .9.1 A hand- 

 some Bean ; rich golden pods without string, of tender, melting 

 quality ; a superior Bean for either private or market use 



PRICES 



Delivered free in the U. S. 

 (excepting otherwise noted.) 



Pkt. | Oz. | i Lb. 



Lb. 



10c. 



5c. 

 10c. 



35c. $1.25 



10c. 15c. 40c. 

 1.5c. 35c. $1.00 



i Pt. ] Pint. Quart. Peck. Bush. 



(Add to prices of Beans for free 

 delivery in the U. S., 5c. pt., 10c. qt.) 



15c. 

 10c. 



10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 



15c. 

 10c. 



20c. 

 20c. 



15c. 



20c. 

 15c. 

 20c. 

 20c. 



20c. 

 20c. 

 15c. 

 15c. 



20c. 

 15c. 



20c. 

 20c. 

 30c. 

 20c. 



35c. $2.00 S7.00 

 35c. 2.25 



25c. 1.60 



30c. 1.75 



25c. 1.40 



30c. 1.75 



30c. 1.60 



35c. 2.00 



35c. 2 . 25 



25c. 1.60 



25c. 1.75 



30c. 

 25c. 



30c. 

 35c. 

 50c. 

 30c. 



1.75 



1.30 



2.00 

 2.00 

 3.00 

 2.10 



5.50 



6-50 

 4.75 

 6.00 

 5.50 



7.50 

 8.00 

 5.50 

 6.50 



6.50 

 4.50 



7.50 



7.50 



g nil 



PALMETTO ASPABAGI 8. 



KN1CKEBBOI KKi: ! 



Beans, Peas and Corn we do NOT deliver free, but will do so if 5c. per pt. or 10c. per qt. is added to the prices. 



