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EXTRA EARLY DWARF ERFURT CAULIFLOWER 



HENDERSONS GOLDEN DWARF CELERY 



COMPLETE 

 LIST OF 



Vegetable Seeds 



CAULIFLOWER. Cultural instructions free to customers when requested. 



U oz. for 3.000 plants.) (for cauliflower plants, see page 176.) 



Early Snowball, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 23.) 



Extra Early Dwarf Erfurt. Until we introduced Snowball this was considered 



the best early variety; plants dwarf and compact, forming good-sized heads 



fi ne for open-ground fall crop 



Extra Early Paris. Heads uniform and of medium size 



Large Late Algiers. A strong-growing variety for late fall use, producing large 



fine heads 



SWtliT CORN 



CELERY, (t oz.for 3.000 plants; 1 lb. for sufficient plants to plant an acre.) 

 Celery plants ready July 1st. Special catalogue mailed in June. 

 EARLY SELF-BLATfCHING VARIETIES. These grow quickly, blanch easily 

 and are especially adapted for fall and early winter use. 



Silver Self-Blanching, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 24.) 



White Plume, Henderson's Perfected. (See Specialties, page 24.) 



Golden Self-Blanching. (See Specialties, page 25.) 



Golden Rose, Henderson's. A pink form of the Golden Self-Blanching, of the 

 same strong, stocky habit, hardy, early and easily blanched. The stalks 

 are broad, solid, heavy and positively brittle, free from ridges and stringiness, 

 to which merits must be added its beautiful coloring, golden-yellow, suffused 

 with a warm rosy hue. It is a good keeper and of superior quality 



SECOND EARLY, LONG-KEEPING AND WINTER VARIETIES. 



Giant Pascal. A desirable long-keeping green Winter Celery; robust, healthy, 

 stocky, about 2 feet high, making broad, thick, stringless stalks and large 

 hearts. It blanches easily to a pearly white; when blanched it is crisp 

 and is of a fine nutty flavor 



Henderson's Golden Dwarf. A popular standard variety with a large heart 

 and a solid cylindrical stalk, blanching waxy golden-yellow; crisp and fine 

 and a splendid keeper 



Dwarf White, Henderson's. Perfectly solid half-round stalks, blanching yel- 

 lowish-white, crisp, tender and of fine flavor 



Boston Market. Solid half-round green stalks, blanching white; crisp and 

 tender; habit dwarf and robust 



Giant White Solid. A long-stalked, large-growing variety, often 3 feet high; 

 excellent for soup greens 



New Rose, Henderson's. A splendid variety for late use and an excellent 

 keeper. The color is a beautiful shade of rose and, like all red Celeries, of 

 exceptionally fine flavor; solid, crisp and stringless 



Winter Queen. (See Specialties, page 25.) 



Soup Celery. (Old Seed.) Excellent for flavoring soups, etc 



CELERLAC, OR TURNIP-ROOTED CELERY. Produces large Turnip-like roots 

 which keep well for winter use; it is highly esteemed either cooked, for flavor- 

 ing soup or sliced and used as a salad. 

 Erfurt Giant. Round, clean-skinned root 



Large Smooth Prague. A highly developed and larger form, almost round 

 uniform, smooth skinned and free from side roots 



CHERVIL. The young aromatic leaves are used in soups and salads 



CHICORY. LARGE-ROOTED or "Coffee Chicory." The roots when dried, 

 roasted and ground are largely used as an adulterant or substitute for coffee. 



The young leaves are excellent as salad 



Witloof-Chicory. (See Witloof, page 64.) 



COLLARDS. Georgia. A tall, loose form of Cabbage grown in the South as 

 a substitute for Cabbage. The leaves when cooked are tender and delicate 



PRICES 

 Delivered free in the U. S. 

 (excepting otherwise noted.) 



Pkt. Oz. I 1^ Lb. I Lb. 



20c. 

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10c. 



15c. 

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 15c. 



10c. 



S4.00 



3.25 

 80c. 



75c. 



7Sc. 

 40c. 

 1.50 



10c. 35c. 



10c. 



5c. 

 5c. 

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10c. 

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5c. 



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5c. 



25c. 

 30c. 

 15c. 



20c. 

 25c. 



CORN, SWEET or SUGAR. (Z qt. for 200 hills; 8 to 10 qts. in hills for 

 an acre.) 



FIRST EARLY VARIETIES. 



Pocahontas. (See Specialties, page 37.) 



Cory Early, Red Cob. One of the best extra early varieties grown; sweet 

 and tender; the plants are stocky, usually bearing 2 ears to a stalk. 



White Cob Cory. Extremely early, usually fit to use in from 50 to 60 

 days from planting. Ears about 6 to 7 inches long, with milky- 

 white kernels; sweet, tender and delicious; plants dwarf, bearing 

 usually 2 ears to a stalk 



Golden Rod, Henderson's. (See Specialties, pages 10 and 11.) 



Hiawatha, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 27) 



Golden Bantam. (See Specialties, page 27.) 



Early Metropolitan, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 28.) 



Early Minnesota. A standard early dwarf variety; ears of fair size . . . 



MEDIUM EARLY VARIETIES. 



Crosby's Early. A second early; ears 7 inches long; fine quality. . . •. . 



Early Champion. But a few days later than the extra earlies, bearing 

 large, handsome 12-rowed ears, filled with plump, deep, white ker- 

 nels of milky tenderness and very sweet; very productive 



Moore's Early Concord. Medium early, large well-filled ears, flavor 

 unsurpassed 



Black Mexican. Medium early, bearing 8-inch ears, well filled with large 

 kernels, which, paradoxically, though black when ripe, are white 

 when "green" and then exceptionally sweet 



The "Henderson." (See Specialties, page 27.) 



S12.50 



9.00 



2.75 



2.50 



2.00 

 1.25 

 5.25 



1.25 



1.00 



90c. 

 80c. 

 80c. 

 75c. 



80c. 

 1.25 



15c. 



75c. 

 90c. 

 40r. 



55c. 

 70c. 



35c. 



$45 . 00 

 32.00 



7.00 



4.00 



20.00 



4.00 



3.50 



3.00 

 2.75 

 2.75 

 2.50 



2.75 

 4.00 

 35c. 



1.25 



1.75 

 2.25 



1.00 



A dd to prices of Corn for free 

 delivery in the U. S., 5c. pt., 10c. qt. 



Pkt. I Pt. I Qt. I 4 Qts. I Pk. 



10c. 

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10c. 

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10c. 



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10c. 

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25c. 



25c. 

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25c. 

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$1.25 

 85c. 



1.00 

 1.85 

 1.25 

 1.25 

 1.25 

 75c. 



80c. 



80c. 

 7Sc. 



75c. 

 1.00 



S2.00 

 1.50 



1.75 

 3.50 

 2.00 

 2.00 

 2.00 

 1.25 



1.40 



1.40 

 1.25 



1.25 

 1.75 



OUK 

 LEAFLET. 



Celery Culture for Home and Market, 



including Winter Keeping, 

 Combating Diseases, etc.. 



Free to Costumers, '^'o^^^ 



