HENDERSON'S SUPERIOR SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS. 



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Complete 

 List of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



PRICES. 



Pkls., Ozs., and \ Lbs. deliv- 

 ered free, but add 8c. to Lbs. 



SQUASH. SUMMER VARIETIES. 



Yellow Bush Summer Crookneck. A bush variety, early and prolific; surface 

 deep yellow, densely warted; quality and flavor good 



Mammoth Bush Summer Crookneck. {See specialties page 17). {See cut).. 



White Bush Scalloped. The white "Pattypan" or "Cymling"; creamy-white 

 skin ; fine quality, free cropper 



Long Island White Bush. {See specialties page 17) 



Golden Custard, Henderson's. A large yellow fruited form of White Bush 

 Scalloped 



Vegetable Marrow. A favorite English variety, bearing a heavy crop of dull 

 yellow fruits 10 to 15 inches in length by 4 to .5 inches in diameter; flesh be- 

 fore being quite ripe, tender, marrowy and delicious 



Cocozelle (Italian vegetable marrow) 



AUTUMN AND WINTER VARIETIES. 



Boston Marrow. {.See specialties page 17) 



Early Prolific Marrow. Similar to but an improvement over Boston Mar- 

 row; earlier, more productive; exterior color, deep, orange-red; flesh deep, 

 fine grained, dry and sweet. A good keeper. {See cut) 



Delicata, Henderson's. Produces an enormous crop of fruits 10 inches long, 

 and about 4 inches in diameter, of very fine quality. An excellent keeper. . 



Essex Hybrid. One of the best for fall and winter use; a good keeper, of good 

 size, bright orange; flesh thick, dry and most delicious 



Heart o'Gold, Henderson's. Strong-growing, healthy vine, bountiful yielder; 

 large, orange-red fruits, averaging 2.5 to 35 lbs. each; deep, solid, fine-grained, 

 golden-red flesh, dry and sweet 



Hubbard. {See specialties page 17) 



Large Warted Hubbard. {See specialties page 17) 



Golden Hubbard. Similar to the old Hubbard in growth, form, size and 

 productiveness. Skin of a rich orange-red, and heavily warted, highly at- 

 tractive, and of extra fine quality 



Mammoth Chili. The largest of all Squashes, attains great weight; the flesh 

 is rich and fine flavored 



SWISS CHARD. 



This is a variety of Beet grown for its leaves, which, boiled, form delicious 

 greens; the midribs are esteemed when cooked and served like Asparagus.. . 



TOMATO. (FOR PLANTS, SEE PAGE 52,) 



Acme. An old, well-known, early variety, medium in size, smooth, solid and 



prolific; color, purplish-pink 



Beauty. {See specialties page 18) 



Bonny Best. An extra early, scarlet, round-fruited variety of great value. 



The fruit is very even in size and shape 



Chalks' Early Jewel. A valuable variety for second early and main crop, 



fruits are of medium size, bright scarlet, heavy and it is a good shipper. . . . 

 Crimson Cushion, Henderson's. Fruits of immense size, 1 to 2 lbs. each; 



smooth, almost seedless and solid as beefsteak; a continuous bearer; color, 



rich crimson-scarlet; qualitj^ superb, either sliced or cooked 



June Pink. {See specialties page 18) 



Dwarf Champion. Of dwarf, stiff, upright growth, scarcely needing support 



early and prolific; smooth, medium-sized fruits of pinkish-purple color 



Earliana. {See specialties page 18) 



Livingston's Globe. {See specialties page 18) 



Matchless. One of the best for main crop, fruits large, smooth and very solid 



of a bright red color, bears continuously throughout the season 



Favorite. A large, handsome and uniform-shaped Tomato; solid, smooth and 



bright scarlet; ripens evenly 



Freedom. Not the earliest, but ripens a very large crop of round scarlet 



fruits quite early in the season, and remains long in full fruit. One of the 



best for greenhouse culture. {See cut) 



Golden Sunrise, Henderson's. Large, smooth fruits, of a beautiful golden 



color; quality excellent, attractive for slicing and mixing with sliced red sorts. 

 Peach. Very distinct, resembling a peach in size, shape and color; orange-rose 



with a peach-like surface bloom; good for salads 



Perfection. Almost round fruits; smooth, tough skin of brilliant scarlet; ripens 



thoroughly; solid and of rich flavor; attractive for market 



Ponderosa, Henderson's. Not used for shipping, but of enormous size and 



remarkable solidity. For local trade where its superb flavor is known, it is 



invaluable 



Stone. {See specialties page 18) 



Tenderloin, Henderson's. A remarkably solid, purple skinned sort 



Trophy. Extra selected; our superior selection from perfect specimens of 



this old favorite, is free from the corrugations of the old strains 



Pkt. 



SMALL FRUITING VARIETIES. Esteemed for preserves, marmalade, etc. 

 Red Cherry. Bears clusters of bright red fruits, the size of a cherry; prolific. . 

 Red Pear-Shaped. Bright red fruits, 2 inches in diameter; pear-shaped neck. . 



Yellow Plum. Round, yellow fruits. 2 inches in diameter 



Strawberry Ground Cherry. Winter Cherry, or Husk Tomato 



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