TOMATOES 



Market Growers 

 Quality Stocks 



INDIANA BALTIMORE. A strain of Greater Baltimore adapted 

 for midwest conditions, especially with the canner. Plants large, 

 vigorous. Fruits large, flat but deep, scarlet, solid and firm. 



oz. Va lb. lb. 



Price $1.00 $3.00 $10.00 



JOHN BAER. An early maturing type similar to Bonny Best, 

 but often ready for picking a few days earlier. Fruits medium in 

 size, semi-globular, bright deep scarlet. An excellent early 

 variety. oz. Va lb. lb. 



Price 70c $2.00 $6.00 



WiLT RESISTANT JOHN BAER 



This new variety was developed at Michigan State College and 

 is outstanding from a standpoint of vigorousness, uniformity 

 and yield. In season this Wilt Resistant strain is about a week 

 later than the regular John Baer; otherwise all of the desirable 

 characteristics of the parent stock have been retained. The fruits 

 are medium large, nearly round, smooth, solid, and deep red all 

 through. A most desirable second early market type. 



Vz oz. oz. Va lb. lb. 



Price $1.75 $3.00 $9.00 $27.00 



MARGLOSE. This variety has steadily gained in popularity since 

 it was introduced. Marglobe is unsurpassed for local market, 

 shipping or canning. Plants are exceptionally viaorous and wilt 

 resistant, very productive over a long period. Fruits uniform, 

 medium large, globe shaped, smooth, solid, deep red in color. 



oz. Va lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 60c $1.75 $5.50 $52.50 



MARGLOBE SPECIAL STRAIN . This is a stock which has been 

 SDecially grown and selected over a period of years. We believe 

 this strain is far superior to the ordinary stocks of Maralobe 

 being offered today. oz. Va lb. lb. 



Price $2.00 S7.00 $25.00 



MICHIGAN STATE FORCING. This variety was developed at 

 Michigan State College especially for qreenhouse culture, and is 

 highly productive under restricted daylight conditions. The fruits 

 are medium-sized, globe-shaped, smooth, deep scarlet in color, 

 and borne in clusters of 5 to 1 1 . y 2 0Z- or y A | D- 



Price $1.25 $2.25 $7.00 



ORANGE. The plants are sturdy and vigorous. The fruits mature 

 the same time as Winsall and are about as large. The flesh is 

 deeo orange in color, solid, meaty and sweeter than the scarlet 

 varieties. oz. Va lb. lb. 



Price $2.00 $6.00 $20.00 



Prirchard 



Marglobe, Special Strain 



PONDEROSA. A large fruited late variety of unsurpassed flavor 

 and quality. Extensively used for home garden planting, and of 

 recent years popular for roadside market because of its large 

 size and sweet flavor. The fruits are extra large, flattened, solid 

 and meaty, with small seed cells and purplish pink in color. 



Va lb. lb. 



$3.00 $10.00 



Price 



oz. 

 $1.00 



PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER. An excellent early, wilt re- 

 sistant variety for local market or shipping. Plants sturdy, vigor- 

 ous, of self-topping or self-pruning habit, exceptionally produc- 

 tive over a long period. Fruits deep scarlet, uniform globe 

 shaped, smooth, solid and of excellent quality. 



Price 



oz. 

 50c 



lb. 



lb. 



$1.50 $5.00 



PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER SPECIAL STRAIN . A special 

 reselected stock of this well known variety. Superior to the 

 ordinary stocks in uniformity, especially in size, shape of fruits 

 and heavy yield. __ 



Price $2.00 



RUTGERS. This variety developed by the New Jersey Agricultural 

 Experiment Station produces a sturdy vigorous plant with thick 

 stem and an abundance of foliage which protects the fruits from 

 sun-scald. The fruits are globe-shaped and resemble Marglobe in 

 appearance but ripen a few days earlier and are of a slightly 

 brighter scarlet color. The flesh is firm, bright red throughout, 

 and of delicious flavor. ^ A lk lh 10 lbs. 



lb. 



lb. 



Price 60c $2.00 $6.00 $57.50 



1943 WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS — PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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