38 PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE. 
POP CORN. Sow 4 lbs. per acre. The Pop Corns 
we offer are shelled, 10 lbs. and over will be 
supplied at the 100-lb. rate. 
White Pearl Smooth, large white grains 10c. 
1b., $8.00 per 100 lbs. 
Amber Pearl. Very early, 8 to 10-inch ears; amber- 
colored kernels, popping white. 15c. lb., $12.00 
per 100 lbs. f 
White Rice, or Rat Tooth. Early, white-pointed 
kernels. 10c. 1b., $8.00 per 100 lbs. 
COTTON (Upland Varieties). Sow 15 lbs. per acre. 
Allen’s Silk Long Staple. Good cropper, of great 
merit. Lb., 14c.; 100 lbs., @ 10c. 
Cook’s Silk Long Staple. New; a superior selec- 
tion of Upland. Lb., 14c.; 100 1lbs., @ 10c. 
King’s Improved. A rugged grower, of strong con- 
stitution; big yielder. Lb., 12c.; 100 lbs., @ 8c. 
Shine’s Early Prolific. Extra early; grows further 
north than others. Lb., 15c.; 100 lbs., @ 12c. 
SEA ISLAND. Grown near the seacoast; it produces 
the finest cotton of all. Lb., 10c.; 100 1bs., -@ 6c. 
DOURA. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
Rural Branching. Very productive fodder plant; 
may be cut several times. Lb., 12c.; 100 lbs., 
$10.00. 
Yellow Branching. Earlier and taller than above, 
but does not stool out so much. Lb., 12c.; 100 
lbs., $10.00. 
FLAX SEED. Sow } to }? bush. per acre Price 
variable. 
HUNGARIAN GRASS) (See Millet, below.) 
JERUSALEM CORN. Sow 5 lbs. per acre. The 
surest forage crop for dry, hot sections, and for 
dry seasons, often producing a crop when other 
forage plants perish; grows about 5 ft. Lb., 
12c.; 100 lbs., $10.00. 
KAFFIR CORN. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per acre. 
White. Excellent fodder plant, green or dried, 
and the grain is valuable for feeding poultry. 4 
to 6 ft. Lb., 10c.; 100 lbs., $8.00. 
Red. Taller than the white; very leafy and juicy; 
grain good for poultry. Lb., 10c.; 100 lbs., $8.00. 
LUPINS FIELD. Sow 2 bush. per acre. Valuable 
for plowing under; succeeds on poor soils. Lb., 
18c.; 100 lbs., $14.00. 
LUCERNE, or ALFALFA. (See Clovers, page 39). 
MANGEL WURZEL. (See Beets, page 37). 
MILLET. Sow 1 bush. per acre. 
German or Golden, Northern Grown. This variety 
is considerably larger than Hungarian and yields 
a much heavier crop, but is later and not so 
quick growing, consequently cannot be sown 
after the fourth of July in this latitude. To 
maintain its heavy cropping character, seed of 
this variety needs to be specially cultivated. 
Our seed is specially grown and selected. Bush. 
(50 Ibs.) ,$2.50;10 bushels and upwards, @ $2.40. 
Hungarian. The quickest of catch crops for hay; 
may be sown up to August. Valuable when hay 
is short, or to follow some early harvested crop. 
Bush. (48 lbs.), $2.00, 10 bush., @ $1.90. 
Japanese. Sow 15 lbs. per acre. 
Lb., 15c.; 10 lbs., $1.20; 100 Ibs., $10.00. 
Pearl. Sow 8 lbs. per acre. Notas hardy as other 
Millets, but enormous cropper. Lb., 15c.; 100 
Ibs., $12.00. 
OATS. Sow3 bush. peracre. Those marked (*) are 
Side Oats. 
*Long’s White Tartar. Peck, 50c.; bush. (32 lbs.). 
$1.55; 10 bush., @ $1.50; 100 bush., @ $1.45. 
Clydesdale, Henderson’s Imported. 
Peck, 65c.; bush. (32 lbs.), $2.10; 10 bush., 
@ $2.00; 100 bush., @ $1.90. 
Clydesdale, American Grown. Extra choice and 
heavy, domestic grown; recleaned and free from 
all light and chaffy seeds. Bush. (32 lbs.), 
$1.55; 10 bush., @ $1.50; 100 bush., @ $1.45. 
Early Newmarket. Bush. (321bs.), $1.60; 10 bush., 
@ $1.55; 100 bush., @ $1.50. 
Probsteier. A leading white Oat, productive and 
heavy; strong straw. Bush. (32 lbs.), $1.50; 10 
bush., @ $1.45; 100 bush., @ $1.40. 
*Black Tartarian. Early and most prolific; straw 
long and strong. Bush, (32 lbs.), $1.60; 10 
bush., @ $1.50. 
*Storm King Imported. Peck, 65c.; bush. (32 lbs.) 
@ $2.10; 10 bush. @ $2.00; 100 bush. @ $1.90. 
Swedish Select. Strong grower; grain short, 
plump and heavy. Bush. (32 lbs.) @ $1.55; 10 
bush @ $1.50; 100 bush. @ $1.45. 
*White Russian. Large, heavy, plump grain; stools 
freely, strong straw. Bush. (32 lbs.), $1.50; 
10 bush. @ $1.45; 100 bush @ $1.40. 
Winter or Turf Oats. For fall sowing; hardy as 
far north as Penna. Peck, 50c.; bush. (32 lbs.), 
$1.50; 10 bush., @ $1.45. 
Purchaser pays transportation on Farm Seeds. 
AN UP TO: DATE foray Meret a 
DESCRIPTIVE AND ILLUSTRATED, 
OF ‘HIGH-GRADE 
FARM SEEDS 
MAILED FREE 
GERMAN OR GOLDEN MILLET 
PEAS. Field, for Fodder and Green-Manuring. 
Sow 3 bush. per acre. 
Canada White. Valuable for sowing North. Peck. 
80c.; bush. (60 Ibs.), $3.00; 10 bush. @ $2.90. 
Canada Blue. Valuable for sowing North. Price 
on application. 
Cow Peas, Black Eye. Sow 2 bush. per acre. After 
May Ist, for green summer feeding and plowing 
under. Bush. (60 lbs.), $4.25; 10 bush., @ $4.15. 
Cow Peas, New Era. An extra early variety es- 
pecially adapted for late eae Bush. (60 
Ibs.), $4.00; 10 bush., @ $ 
POTATOES. (See pages 32 as a 
PUMPKIN. (See page 33.) 
RAMIE. Grown for the long, silky, strong fibre; 
used for Ramie cloth, etc. $1.00 per oz.; $12.00 lb. 
RAPE. Dwarf Essex. Sow 2 to 3 lbs. per acre. 
Lb., 15c.; bush. (50 lbs.), $6. 50: 100 Ibs., $12.00. 
RUTA BAGA, or RUSSIAN TURNIP. Sow 2to3 
lbs. per acre. 
Improved American Purple Top. The popular 
standard for stock-feeding; hardy; productive; 
good keeper; yellow flesh. ., @0c3 
Henderson’s Long Island Improved. Bred from 
American Purple Top; nearly double in size; 
ee yielder and good keeper; flesh yellow. 
Giiiacs 
Large White French, Sweet German or Rock A 
white-fleshed variety of large size. Lb., 50c. 
(For other Turnips see pages 22 and 36.) 
RYE. Sow 1} bush. per acre. 
Spring. IGA excellent catch crop for fodder or 
grain. Bush. (56 lbs.), $2.70; 10 bush., @ $2.60. 
Winter. The variety commonly cultivated for 
grain, straw, green fodder, etc. Bush. (56 lbs.), 
$2.00; 10 bush., @ $1.90. 
Winter, Excelsior. A Vermont Rye, yielding 40 
to 50 bushels per acre. Bush. (56 lbs.), $2.10; 
10 bush., @ $2.00. 
Winter, Thousandfold. Heavy heading and pro- 
ductive; tall, strong straw. Bush. (56 lbs.), 
$2.10; 10 bush., @ $2.00. 
Winter, Giant. Big yielder of plump, heavy grain; 
straw of giant length and strength. Bush. 
(56 lbs.), $2.20; 10 bush., @ $2.10. 
SAINFOIN. Sow 3 to 4 bush. per acre. An excellent 
and nutritious fodder plant for light, dry, sandy 
or gravelly soils. Lb., 15c.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
SORGHUM, or SUGAR CANE. Sow 8 to 10 lbs. per 
acre. 
Early Orange. Valuable for green fodder; of large, 
heavy growth, but later than Amber. Lb., 10c.; 
100 lbs., $7.00. 
Early Amber. Productive and nutritious forage 
plant, yielding several cuttings in a season. 
Earlier and smaller than Orange; may be grown 
in Northern States. Lb., 10c.; 100 Ibs., $8.00. 
SUGAR BEET. (See Beets, page 37.) 
SUNFLOWER. 
Mammoth Russian. Sow 4 lbs. per acre. Very 
productive, large heads of large seeds. Valued 
for feeding fowl. Lb., 15c.; 100 lbs., $12.00. 
TEOSINTE. Sow 6to8 lbs. per acre. Resembles Corn 
but more leafy and tillers enormously; fine for 
green fodder. 73 1b., 25c.; lb. 80c, 
TOBACCO. 
Primus. The earliest of all; succeeds well even as 
far north as Canada. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c.; 4 
lb., 80c. 
Zimmer’s Spanish. The earliest and best. Ameri- 
can-Spanish, and a favorite cigar variety, in- 
creasing in demand and culture every year. 
Pkt., 10c.; 0z., 30c.; 4 lb., $1.00. 
Havana, Imported. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 60c.; + 1b., $2.00 
Havana, Domestic. Pkt., 10c.; 0z., 30c.; i1b., $1.00. 
Sumatra, Domestic. Pkt., 10c.: 0z., 60c:; 471b:, 
$2.00. 
Connecticut. Pkt., 10c.; oz., 25c.; } lb., 80c. 
Kentucky. Pkt., 10c.; ; OZ., 25c.: + lb., 80c. 
Virginia. Pkt., 10c.; sOZe5 25 c.; 4 1b., 80c. 
VETCH. 
Spring Vetch, or Tares. Sow 2 bush. per acre. Spe- 
cies of Pea, grown for soiling, or sown with Oats 
for feeding green. Lb., 10c.; bush. (60 lbs.), $4.00 
10 bu. @ $4.00. 
Winter or Sand Vetch. Sow 1 bush. per acre. 
Lb., 18c.; bush. (60 lbs.), $9.25, 100 lbs., $15.00. 
WHEAT, SPRING. Sow 13 bush. per acre. 
Blue Stem. A favorite Wheat for spring sowing; 
vigorous and productive. Bush. (60 Ilbs.), 
$2.75; 10 bush., @ $2.65. 
Marquis. Enormously productive; outyielding 
other sorts; hard, dark amber kernels. Bush. 
(60 lbs ), $3.00; 10 bush., @ $2.90. 
WHEAT, WINTER. All standard sorts and new 
hybrids described in our Wheat Circular, on 
application. Orders booked now for fall delivery 
WILD RICE. (Zizania Aquatica). Attracts wild 
fowl; grows in shallow waters with mud bottom. 
As seed is not successful, we recommend plants, 
which we mail in May @ $1.00 doz.; $7.00, 100. 
If wanted by Parcel Post see page 1 for Zone Rates, and add to the amount of the order. 
