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PETER HENDERSON & CO.. NEW YORK.— WHOLESALE CATALOGUE. 



FBESCH PEA (PETIT-POIS, 



HORSFORD S MARKET 

 GARDEN PEA. 



RUBY KING 

 PEPPEB. 



Complete 

 List of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



PRICES. 



For free delivery qf Peas it 



the V. S., add to prices 



be. pi.. 10c. at. 



Pt. 



Qt. 



Pk. 



PEAS. — Continued. 



EXTRA EARLY VARIETIES OF MEDIUM HEIGHT. 



Alaska. {See specialties page 24.) ! 



Bountiful. {See specialties page 25.) 



Daniel O'Rourke Improved, or Philadelphia Extra Early. 3 fee-. An old fa- 

 vorite extra early, round, smooth Pea 



Henderson's " First of All." {See specialties page 24.) 



First and Best. . . . 



Nonpareil 



Early Kent 



Early Hancock. . . 

 Early Morning Star 



Well-known 

 selections 

 of extra 

 early round 

 Peas 



♦Melting Marrow, Henderson's New. An early dwarf wrinkled marrow, pods 



and peas large and extra fine in quality 



♦Prosperity, Henderson's. {See specialties page 25.) 



*Thomas Laxton. {See specialties page 24.) j 



SECOND OR MEDIUM EARLY VARIETIES. 



*Advancer. 2h feet. A great favorite, and popularly known as the Dwarf 

 Champion; green, wrinkled peas of fine flavor 



♦Abundance. 3 feet. A deservedly popular variety, branching from the bot- 

 tom and bearing abundantly roundish pods 3 to 3i inches long, well filled 

 with 6 to 8 large -wrinkled peas of excellent quality 



♦Chelsea, Henderson's. 15 inches. A dwarf, compact-growing, wrinkled Pea, 

 requiring no brushing; pods contain 8 to 10 good-sized peas of exquisite, 

 rich, marrow-like flavor 



*Everbearing. 3 feet. A prolific and continuous-bearing Pea. giving it es- 

 pecial value for both summer and autumn use; pods 3 to 4 inches long, con- 

 taining 6 to 8 large wrinkled peas, i inch in diameter 



*Heroine. 2A feet. A medium early green, wrinkled Pea of high merit; large 

 pods containing 8 to 10 immense marrow peas, of rich flavor; very prolific. . 



♦Horsford's Market Garden. 2 feet. A grand wrinkled Pea, noted for its uni- 

 form growth and prodigious yield. The pods, though of medium size, are 

 packed with peas of sweet flavor 



Petit Pois or French Peas 



♦Yorkshire Hero. 3 feet high. Robust vines, heavy cropper, pods fill well 



♦Shropshire Hero. 3 feet. A robust grower, producing abundantly long, 

 handsome pods, well filled with large, wrinkled peas of exquisite flavor. ... 



MAIN CROP OR LATER VARIETIES. 



♦American Champion, Henderson's. 4', feet. A grand, large-podded, wrin- 

 kled Pea, each pod containing from 9 to 12 immense peas; the largest of all 

 varieties, ■while the quality is fine, tender, rich and sweet; very productive. . 



♦Champion of England. 5 feet. A superior selection of this well-known favor-' 

 ite, noted for the rich, marrow-like quality of its immense, wrinkled peas . . 



♦Juno. 2 feet. A dwarf main crop, green, wrinkled, marrow Pea of superb 

 flavor and vigorous constitution remarkably prolific 



Long Island Mammoth. 5 feet. Robust vines branching, pods large dark 

 green, well filled 



♦Stratagem. 2 feet. A dwarf blue, wrinkled Pea; a heavy cropper, producing 



large pods well filled with large marrow peas of excellent flavor 



♦Telephone. {See specialties page 25.) I 



Telegraph. 5 feet. Bears a large crop of large pods; peas very dark color 



when green 



Black-Eyed Marrowfat. 5* feet. An old favorite, prolific marker Pea ' 



\\ hite Marrowfat. 5V feet. Similar to above, but of better quality 



SI (iAR OR EDIBLE PODDED. The pods are cooked like String Beans; if used, 

 when about half grown they are deliciously tender and sweet 



10 



S .20 



SI. 20 



20 



.35 



2.25 



10 



.20 



1.10 



10 



.20 



1.20 



10 



.20 



1.10 



10 



.20 



1.20 



10 



.20 



1.00 



15 



.25 



1.10 



10 



.20 



• 



1.10 



20 



.35 



2.00 



20 



.35 



2.25 



15 



.30 



2.00 



.15 

 .10 



.15 



.15 



.15 

 .15 



.15 

 .10 

 .10 



Melting Sugar, .Henderson's. 5 feet. The Mammoth variety 

 abundantly immense brittle pods that snap without string: 

 and tender 



lucing 

 erv sweet 



FIELD PEAS AND COW PEAS. {See Farm Seed Depart! 



ii*< r 



.30 

 .20 

 .25 

 .30 



.30 

 .25 



2.00 

 1.20 



1.50 



1 .75 



2.00 

 1.75 



1.60 

 .90 

 .90 



Busy 



S4.m> 

 8.00 



PEPPER. (FOR PLANTS. SEE PAGE 47.) Pkt . 



Cardinal. Sweet, thick fleshed, glossy, bright-red. slim, hon ods, 5 



to 6 inches long by 1 inch broad at top, slightly curved . . . .05 



Chinese Giant. (See specialties page 23.) . .10 



County Fair, Henderson's. A handsome, medium-sized, sweei 



hom-shaped Pepper; enormously productive, flesh very thick .1U 



Early Neapolitan {See specialties page 23.) .10 



Golden Dawn. Similar to the popular Bell, or Bull Xose. excepting ;hai it is < if 



golden-yellow color and of very sweet and delicate flavor. . . .05 

 Large Bell, or Bull Nose. A large, early, bright red variety of mil 



favorite for pickUng and " mangoes " when green 05 



Long Red Cayenne. Small, bright scarlet, cone-shaped, punu. • sed a 



nruch for pickling when green as when ripe .05 



Oz. 



30 



.40 



.50 



.20 



.20 



1.00 

 1.25 



■ SO 

 1.50 



10 



.20 



1.20 



10 



.20 



1.20 



15 



.30 



1.75 



10 



.20 



1.20 



15 



.25 



1.50 



10 



.20 



1.20 



15 



.25 



1.30 



10 



.20 



1.20 



10 



.20 



1.30 



4.00 

 4.00 



6.1") 



4.00 



5 i" 



4.00 

 4.50 

 4.00 



4 :■" 



i., 



iLb. 



rill 



.60 



4 01 



5. On 

 2.25 

 2 00 



.60 I 2.00 



We furnish Market Gardeners for their own planting, our packets of Vegetable Seeds at 25 per cent, off retaM prices. 



packets' are priced net. 



All other quantities \other than 



