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. 



oz. 1/4 lb. Lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



CUBAN QUEEN. A prolific late variety. The fruits are large and 

 oval in shape. The skin is striped light and dark green; the flesh 

 light red or pink, firm and of good quality. 



oz. 1/4 Lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



CITRON. The standard preserving citron. Fruits nearly round, 7 

 to 8 inches in diameter, medium green, with dark green stripes. 

 Seeds red. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



EARLY KANSAS. A recent introduction of outstanding merit. 

 Due to its extreme earliness, this variety can be grown in Northern 

 latitudes where other varieties will not mature. The fruits are 

 large, and are ready for use several days before Cole's Early. 

 The skin is dark green with lighter green wavy stripes. The flesh 

 is bright red, of fine texture and delivious flavor. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 20c 50c $1.25 $11.50 



HALBERT HONEY. An oblong variety similar to Kleckley's Sweet. 

 Fruits large, long, dark green in color. Flesh bright red and very 



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oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



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. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



NORTHERN SWEET. A variety developed in Minnesota, and 

 particularly 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. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 20c 50c $1.25 $11.50 



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. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



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. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 15c 35c $1.00 $9.00 



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 5 Cartons 10 Cartons 

 Price $1.25 $5.50 $10.50 



Stone Mountain 



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. 



oz. 1/4 Lb. lb. 10 Lbs. 25 lbs. 

 Price 10c 20c 60c $5.50 $12.50 



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. oz. l/ 4 Lb. lb. 10 Lbs. 25 lbs. 



Price 10c 20c 60c $5.50 $12.50 



MUSTARD SPINACH. Also called Tendergreen. A quick grow- 

 ing mustard-like plant of Oriental origin. The plants are upright 

 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. 



oz. 1/4 Lb. lb. 10 lbs. 25 lbs. 

 Price 10c 20c 60c $5.50 $12.50 



OKRA 



DWARF PROLIFIC. An early dwarf 

 prolific variety, suitable for Northern 

 planting. Pods 4 to 5 inches, dark 

 green and somewhat fluted or rib- 

 bed, oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 

 Price 10c 20c 60c 



LONG GREEN. A medium early 

 variety producing deep green pods 

 7 to 8 inches long, slender and 

 ribbed. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 

 Price 10c 20c 60c 



WHITE VELVET. The pods of this 

 variety are of a greenish white 

 color, smooth, round, and 6 to 7 

 inches long. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Long Green Okra Price 10c 20c 60c 



1940. WHOLESALE CATALOG FOR MARKET GROWERS AND FLORISTS— PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK 



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