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. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price $1.00 $3.00 $10.00 $85.00 



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. 1/4 lb. lb. 10 lbs. 



Price 50c $1.50 $5.00 $45.00 



WILT RESISTANT JOHN BAER (NEW) 



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 char- 

 acteristics 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. 



1/2 oz. oz. 14 U>- lb. 



Price $1.75 $3.00 $9.00 $27.00 



MARGLOBE. This variety has steadily gained in popularity since 

 it was introduced. Marglobe is unsurpassed for local market, ship- 

 ping or canning. Plants are exceptionally vigorous and wilt resist- 

 ant, very productive over a long period. Fruits uniform, medium 

 large, globe shaped, smooth, solid, deep red in color, and of the 

 highest quality. 



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



Price 50c $1.50 $5.00 $45.00 $100.00 



MARGLOBE SPECIAL STRAIN. This is a stock which has been 

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

 this strain is far superior to the ordinary stocks of Marglobe being 

 offered today. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price $2.00 $7.00 $25.00 



MICHIGAN STATE FORCING. This. variety was developed at 

 Michigan State College especially for greenhouse 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 11. 



1/2 oz. 

 Price $1.25 



oz. 



$2.25 



1/4 lb. 

 $7.00 



lb. 



$25.00 



ORANGE. A deep orange colored tomato of excellent flavor and 



quality. The plants are sturdy and vigorous. The fruits mature the 



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



orange in color, solid, meaty and sweeter than the scarlet varieties. 



« : oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price $1.50 $4.00 $15.00 



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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 trade 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. 



Price 



oz. 



75c 



1/4 lb. 

 $2.50 



lb. 



$8.00 



10 lbs. 

 $75.00 



PRITCHARD OR SCARLET TOPPER. An excellent early, wilt 

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

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

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

 smooth, solid and of excellent quality. 



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

 Price 50c $1.50 $5.00 $45.00 



25 lbs. 

 $106.50 



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. 



oz. 1/4 lb. lb. 



Price $2.00 $7.00 $25.00 



Pritchard 



RUTGERS. This new variety developed by the New Jersey Agricul- 

 tural Experiment Station produces a sturdy vigorous plant with 

 thick stem and an abundance of foliage which protects the fruits 

 from sunscald. The fruits are globe-shaped and resemble Marglobe 

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

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

 and of delicious flavor. 



oz. 

 Price 60c 



1/4 lb. 

 $2.00 



lb. 



$6.00 



10 lbs. 

 $55.00 



25 lbs. 

 $130.00 



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



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