Stone Mountain Watermelon 
MUSTARD 
FORDHOOK FANCY. An attractive vigorous growing variety 
which stands a long time before going to seed. The leaves are 
bright green, well curled, and deeply fringed on the edges. A 
popular variety for salads and greens. Season 35 days. 
oz. VY Ib. Ib. 10 Ibs. 
Price 20c 50¢ $1.50 $14.50 
GIANT SOUTHERN CURLED. This variety is extensively used 
for greens. The plants are large, fairly upright in growth, hardy 
and vigorous. Leaves large, medium green, and well curled on 
the edges. Season 35 days. ae WARY ib. 10 Ibs. 
Price 20c 45c. $1.25 $12.00 
MUSTARD SPINACH. Also called Tendergreen. A quick grow- 
ing mustard-like plant of Oriental origin. The plants are up- 
right in growth and slow to produce seed stalks. The leaves are 
oblong, smooth, dark green, tender and when cooked combine 
the flavor of mustard and spinach. Season 40 days. 
oz. VY, Ib. Ib. 10 Ibs. 
Price 20¢ 50c¢ $1.50 $14.59 
OKRA 
DWARF PROLIFIC. An early dwarf 
prolific variety, suitable for North- 
‘ern planting. Pods 4 to 5 inches, 
dark green and somewhat fluted 
or ribbed. Season 55 days. 
oz. % lb. Ib. 
Price 15¢ 45c $1.25 
LONG GREEN. A medium early 
variety producing deep green pods 
7 to 8 inches long, slender and 
ribbed. Season 60 days. 
oz. % Ib. Ib. 
Price 15¢ 45c $1.25 
WHITE VELVET. The pods of this 
variety are of a greenish white 
color, smooth, round, and 6 to 7 
inches long. Season 65 days. 
oz. % Ib. Ib. 
Price 15c¢ 45c¢ $1.25 
Long Green Okra 
WATER MELON 
COLE’S EARLY. An early variety that will mature in the North 
where the season is too short for the standard market varieties. 
The fruits are of medium size, oval, with alternate dark and 
light green striping. The flesh is bright red and of good 
quality. Season 80 days. oz. Y% lb. Ib. 
Price 20c 60c $1.75 
CITRON. The standard preserving citron. Fruits nearly round, 7 
to 8 inches in diameter, medium green, with dark green stripes. 
Seeds red. Season 95 days. oz. Y% lb. Ib. 
Price 20c 60c $1.75 
DIXIE QUEEN. Early variety. Fruits nearly round, light green 
striped with darker green; rind tnin but tough; flesh deep red, 
and stands up well for shipping. Season 85 days. 
oz. % Ib. Ib. 
Price 20c 60c $1.75 
EARLY KANSAS. A recent introduction of outstanding merit. 
Due to its extreme earliness, this variety can be grown in North- 
ern latitudes where other varieties will not mature. The fruits 
are large, the skin is dark green with lighter green wavy stripes. 
The flesh is bright red, of fine texture and delicious flavor. 
Season 85 days. oz. Yb. tb. 
Price 20c 60c $3.75 
HALBERT HONEY. An oblong variety similar to Kleckley’s Sweet. 
Fruits large, long, dark green in color. Flesh bright red and very 
sweet. Season 85 days. oz. % Ib. Ib. 
Price 20c 60c $1.75 
IRISH GREY. Fine grained and free from stringiness. Flesh rich 
red in color, sweet, and of excellent quality. The mottled 
greenish gray rind although thin, is very tough. Fruit long, oval; 
vines very vigorous, and hold up producing fruit late in the 
season when other sorts die out. Good shipper. Season 90 days. 
oz. Yb. Ib. 
Price 20c¢ 60c $1.75 
KLECKLEY’S SWEET. A popular oblong variety. Excellent for 
the local market but will not stand shipping long distances. Fruits 
large, long, deep green. Flesh exceptionally sweet and of 
bright crimson color. Season 85 days. oz. VYtb. Ib. 
Price 20c 60c $1.75 
NORTHERN SWEET. A variety developed in Minnesota, and par- 
ticularly desirable in localities where the growing season is 
short. The fruits are oval, 10”x9”, and weigh around 12 
pounds. The skin is green with narrow stripes of a darker green. 
The flesh is dark pink in color and of good quality. 
Season 75-80 days. oz. Y% tb. Ib. 
Price 20c 60c $1.75 
STONE MOUNTAIN. A desirable market variety. Fruits large, 
nearly round, with blunt ends and dark green skin. Flesh bright 
scarlet, fine grained, and of excellent quality. Season 90 days. 
oz. Y% tb. Ib. 
Price 20¢ 60c $1.75 
TOM WATSON. This variety is grown extensively for shipping 
and also for local market. Fruits large, oblong, cylindrical, dark 
green, with fine darker green veining. Flesh deep red, crisp 
and sweet. Season 95 days. oz. % lb. : 
- Price 20c 60c $1.75 
MUSHROOM SPAWN 
PURE CULTURE BOTTLE SPAWN (WHITE). This spawn is made 
in bottles under sterile conditions. After it is matured, the 
spawn is removed from the bottles and packed in cartons. One 
carton will spawn approximately 40 square feet. 
Carton 
Price $1.30 
10 Cartons 
$12.00 
1947 CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS — PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 
