HENDERSON'S SUPERIOR SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS. 



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Complete 

 List of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



POTATOES — Continued. 

 MAIN CROP VARIETIES. 



Carman No. 3. Enormously prolific, averaging nearly a pound apiece; very 

 uniform in shape, white skinned, and shallow eyes; flesh snow-white and 

 of exceptionally fine cooking qualities 



Green Mountain, Improved. A reliable medium late potato increasing in 

 popularity where known — in fact, having in some sections superseded all 

 other main crop varieties. It seems to thrive in all soils and in all localities 

 making heavy, healthy vines and yielding big crops of large, smooth, white- 

 skinned tubers of handsome flatfish oval form. It cooks white, dry and 

 mealy, with a desirable flavor exclusively its own. A good keeper, not 

 liable to scab or decay in field or cellar 



Late Puritan, Henderson's. A handsome, large, white-skinned Potato, and 

 one of the best late grown; heavy yielder, good keeper; cooking qualities 

 superior 



Sir Walter Raleigh, Henderson's. A grand main crop potato, forming tubers 

 of large size — oval in form and of the finest quality, the flesh being fine 

 grained, white — cooking dry and mealy. It is very productive and a splendid 

 keeper. (See cut) 



Uncle Sam, Henderson's. One of the handsomest Potatoes grown; luxuriant, 

 and healthy; shape and size, wonderfully uniform, a superior keeper, quality 

 extra 



SWEET POTATO PLANTS. {See page 52). 



PUMPKIN. 



Calhoun, Henderson's. A small, almost round Pumpkin, with creamy-brown 

 skin; flesh deep salmon-yellow, wonderfully thick, fine grained, and of the 

 finest quality for rich-colored pies. (See cut) 



Cheese. The most popular for pies and table use; large, flat-round; creamy- 

 yellow skin; thick, orange flesh of flne quality; a splendid keeper 



Connecticut Field. A productive, large, orange-colored, field Pumpkin, 

 usually grown for stock-feeding, but it also makes good pies 



Jumbo, or King of the Mammoths. This produces the biggest pumpkins 

 grown, sometimes weighing from 200 to 2,50 lbs.; outside color yellow; 

 flesh very thick and fine grained 



Large or Mammoth Tours. An old, well-known variety, productive and 

 growing to a large size and great weight 



Sugar. A handsome and productive small Pumpkin; round-flattened, skin 

 orange, flesh deep yellow, fine grained and very sweet 



Winter Luxury. A superior pie Pumpkin, small, but enormously productive 

 and an excellent keeper; shape almost round, about 10 inches in diameter; 

 color, golden-russet, finely netted; flesh deep golden, sweet and tender 



RADISH. 



EARLY ROUND OR TURNIP SHAPED VARIETIES. 



Early Scarlet Turnip. A standard variety for bunching; bright scarlet color, 



rapid grower and of mild flavor 



Earliest Carmine Turnip. Round, dark red, very early; good for forcing 



Early Crimson Giant Turnip. (See speciallies page 16) 



Early White Turnip. Round, of small size; white skin and flesh, waxy, mild 



and crisp 



Rose Turnip, Henderson's. Very early, maturing in 23 days; skin of attractive 



rose color, flesh sparkling white 



Early White Tipped Scarlet Turnip. (See specialties page 16). (25 lbs. and 



over @ 35c. lb.) 



Early Round Dark Red. (See specialties page 16.) (See cut) 



Philadelphia White Box. A good variety for cold frames; keeps firm a long 



while, we sell a very superior stock 



Non Plus Ultra. A fine bright red forcing variety with small tops 



Rapid Forcing. (See specialties page 16) 



Red Forcing. (See specialties page 16) 



Scarlet Globe. (See speciallies page 16). (25 lbs. and over @ 40c. lb.) 



EARLY OLIVE AND OVAL-SHAPED VARIETIES. 



French Breakfast. (See specialties page 16). (See cut) 



Half Long Deep Scarlet. Name describes it; an excellent early sort 



Red Rocket, Henderson's. A long, oval-shaped, bright scarlet Radish, mild, 

 sparkling white flesh; very small tops. Excellent for forcing 



White Rocket, Henderson's. Oval-shaped; pure waxy- white skin and flesh; 

 mild flavor, very small tops, good for frames 



White-Tipped Rocket, Henderson's. Long, oval-shaped; brilliant scarlet, 

 with white tip; mild, very small tops, grows very quickly 



Scarlet, Olive-Shaped. An old favorite, half -long, oval-shaped variety, matur- 

 ing in 25 days; bright scarlet; flesh white, crisp and mild 



Yellow, Oval-Shaped. A second early; oval, but tapering at the base; skin 

 golden-yellow; remains tender and mild for a long time 



PRICES. 



Include barrels, and delivery 

 to transportation co's. in 

 N, Y. City. Purchaser 



pays freight or expr. chges. 



Pkt. 



.05 

 .05 



.10 

 .05 

 .05 



.10 



.05 

 .05 

 .10 



.05 



.10 



.05 

 .05 



.05 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 

 .05 



.05 

 .05 



.10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .05 

 .05 



Peck. Bush 



.65 



.65 

 .65 



.65 

 .65 



Oz. 



.10 

 .10 

 .10 



.10 



.10 



.10 

 .10 



.10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 



.10 

 .10 



.10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 

 .10 



2.25 



2.25 



2.25 



2.25 

 2.25 



i Lb. 



.25 

 .20 

 .15 



.30 

 .25 

 .20 



.25 



.15 

 .20 

 .25 



.20 



.20 



.15 

 .20 



.20 

 .20 



.20 

 .20 

 .15 



.20 

 .20 



.25 

 .25 

 .25 

 .20 

 .15 



Bbl. 



4.50 



4.50 

 4.50 



4.75 

 4.75 



Lb. 



.70 

 .50 

 .35 



.90 

 .75 

 .50 



.70 



.45 

 .60 

 .70 



.60 



.60 



.50 



.60 

 .60 

 .60 

 .60 

 .45 



.50 

 .60 



.75 

 .75 

 .75 



.50 

 .45 



SIR WALTER RALEIGH POTATO. 









CALHOUN PUMPKIN. 



EARLY ROUND DARK RED RADISH. 



FRENCH BREAKFAST RADISH. 



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