HENDERSON'S SUPERIOR SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS. 



35 



Complete 

 List of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



BEET. — Continued. 



Detroit Dark Red. (S« specialties page 6.) 



Dewing's Improved Blood Turnip. Handsome, smooth and round, tapering at 

 the base; flesh strongly zoned, of fine quality 



Early Model. (See specialties page 6.) 



Early Blood Turnip. A standard variety, following Eclipse in earliness; quality 

 excellent; color, deep blood-red; the tops make excellent " greens " 



Early Yellow Turnip. Orange-yellow flesh of sweet flavor; pale green leaves 



Eclipse. (See Specialties, page 6.) (2.5 lbs. («' 45c. lb.) 



Edmand's. A handsome, uniform, round, turnip-shaped Beet, very smooth 

 and of good size; tops small, flesh red and of excellent quality; fine for late. . 



Egyptian. (See specialties page 6.) (25 lbs. (" 40c. lb.) 



Electric. (See Specialties, page 6.) 



Henderson's Half Long. A blood Beet of superior quality, tender, sweet and 

 free from woody fibre; for slicing it is unequalled; flesh of vivid rich red color. 

 ' The roots, about 3 inches in diameter, are pear-shaped with slender tap root 

 ■ Long Smooth Blood-Red. An excellent late variety, being a great improve- 

 ment on the common Long Blood, and of intense dark red color 



Swiss Chard. Grown exclusively for the foliage which, cooked, makes most 

 delicious greens; or the midrib may be cooked and served like Asparagus.. . . 



Beet for Qreens. 25 lbs. « 20c. lb 



For Sugar Beets and Mangel Wurzel see Farm Seed Department, page 48. 



BROCCOLL White Cape. Medium-sized, creamy-white heads, similar but in- 

 ferior to Cauliflower, though hardier 



BRUSSELS SPROUTS. Dwarf Improved. A dwarf, compact-growing sort' 



producing sprouts of fine quality 



Dalkeith. A greatly improved variety of compact growth, bearing very large 

 sprouts 



Long Island Strain. We cannot speak too highly of this strain. The sprouts 



seen in New York in the late fall are grown from this stock. The plant is 



i dwarf and compact, and it is absolutely sure to form good sprouts 



CARDOON. Large Spanish. Large, fleshy-leaved plants, chiefly used as a win- 

 ter vegetable. The blanched stalks and broad ribs of the inner leaves when 

 properly cooked are tender and of an agreeable flavor 



(See 



CABBAGE. 



EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES, (for cabbage plants, seb page 47.) 



Early Jersey Wakefield, Henderson's. (25 lbs. and over @ $.3.00. lb.) 



specialties page 7.) '. . 



Charleston or Large Wakefield, Henderson's. (25 lbs. and over @ $3.00 lb.) 

 (See specialties page 7.) 



Early Spring, Henderson's. (See specialties page 6.) 



Early York. Very early, producing small, oval-shaped heads 



Early Winnigstadt. An old, popular, medium early variety, with large, py- 

 ramidal heads of excellent quality; good to succeed the extra earlies 



St. John's Day Early Drumhead. Early, very dwarf; medium-sized, hard heads 

 SECOND EARLY or SUMMER VARIETIES. 



Early Summer, Henderson's. (See specialties page 7.) 



Fottler's Improved Brunswick. Heads large, flat and solid; a sure header, long- 

 standing; short stem 



Succession, Henderson's. (See specialties page 8.) 



LATE or WINTER VARIETIES. 



Autumn King, Henderson's. The acknowledged "King" of all Winter Cab- 

 bages, producing enormous solid heads weighing 25 to 30 lbs.; interior crisp, 

 close, fine-grained, white; splendid keeper 



Late Flat Dutch, Henderson's Selected. (See specialties page 9.) 



Premium Flat Dutch. A standard and excellent variety, developing earlier 

 than most late sorts and not so good a winter keeper, but for fall use it is 

 tender and of superior flavor 



Holland or Danish Ball Head. (See specialties page 9.) Valuable for its hard- 

 heading qualities, making it the best winter keeper and shipper of any var- 

 iety; the head trimmed for market weighs fully one- fourth more than any 

 other cabbage of equal size 



Warren's Stonemason. One of the best varieties for winter keeping.' Medium 



size almost round; heads very firm. Remarkably sure header 



RED VARIETIES. This class is esteemed for pickling, making slaw, etc. 



Red Dutch. A popular hard-headed sort for pickling, etc. The best keeper 

 not extra large, but of excellent quality 



Danish Round Red. This is best described as a red type of the Holland or Danish 

 Ball Head. Compact plant, very solid head, extremely dark and attractive in 

 color; very hardy 



Mammoth Rock Red. A large-growing select strain, producing very solid 

 heads weighing 10 to 12 lbs. each ; color, intense dark red 



SAVOY VARIETIES. The quality and flavor of those crumpled-leaf Cabbages 

 is very superior; grown in fall and allowed to be touched by frost they are 

 sweet, delicate and most delicious. 



American Drumhead Savoy. The largest heading Savoy; a general favorite for 

 both private use and marketing 



Netted Savoy. The finest of the Savoys; heads large, solid and compact 

 flavor of surpassing excellence 



PRICES. 



Pkts., Ozs., and 1 Lbs. deliv- 

 tred free, but add 8c. to Lbt. 



Pkt. 



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ECLIPSE beet. 



DEWING S 

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BLOOD TURNIP 

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CHARLESTON WAKEFIELD CABBAGE. 



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AUTUMN KING CABBAGE. 



IZmu BEST METHODS OF CABBAGE CULTURE FOR EARLY AND 



I iTE including Wintering, FRPF *« Customers 



L,rtlL CombatingCabbage Worm, Etc. » "t'l< if Asked for. 



