fiQCUMiU 



••••PETER HENDERSON /kCO., IMEW YORK' 



53 



Complete 

 List of 



VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



PRICES 



Delivered free in the U. S. 



(excepting oiheruise noted.) 



CORN, SWEET or SUGAR. 

 FIRST EARLY VARIETIES. 



(1 quart for 200 hills: 



8 to 10 quarts in hills for an acre.) 



Pocahontas. (See Specialties, page 24) 



Cory Early, Red Cob. The earliest, and 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. (See Specialties, page 26.) 



Hiawatha, Henderson's. (.See Specialties, page 24.) 



Golden Bantam. Plant 3 feet high, small ear, golden-yellow kernels, 

 of superb quality 



Early Metropolitan, Henderson's. {See Specialties page 25.) 



Early Minnesota. A standard early variety of dwarf growth; ears of 

 fair size and good quality 



Early Adams, or Burlington. Robust, hardy, early and productive, 

 never smuts; handsome ears for marketing, but of inferior quality. 



MEDniM EARLY VARIETIES. 



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



Early Champion. (See Specialties, page 26.) 



Perry's Hybrid. A second early of stocky growth, 4 to 5 feet high 

 with 2 ears of good size set low on the stalk; ears well fiUed 



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

 unsurpassed 



Stabler'S Early. A remarkably large-eared second early of handsome 

 appearance and sweet flavor, valuable for either family use, marketing 

 or canning 



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 



LATE OR MAIN CROP VARIETIES. 



Country Gentleman. Henderson's. (.See Specialties, page 25.) .. 



The " Henderson." (See Specialties, page 26.) 



Mammoth. A very late variety, producing mammoth"ears often 14 



inches long, well tilled with large" broad white kernels of superb quality; 



unusually productive 



Stowell's Evergreen. (See Specialties, page 26.) 



Squantum. A general favorite, large, productive and very sweet 



largely used for market and canning 



Henderson's Continuity Collection of Sweet Corn, see page : 



jPt. I Pint. iQuartj Peck. 1 Bush, 



Add to prices of Corn for free 

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



20c. 



10c. 

 10c. 

 20c. 



15c. 

 15c. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 



loo. 

 10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 



40c. 



15c. 

 20c. 

 35c. 



250. 

 25c. 



15c. 



15c. 



15c. 

 20c. 



15c. 



15c. 



15c. 



15c. 



25c. 

 20c. 



15c. 



15c. 



15c. 



75c. 



S5.00 



25c. 



1.25 



30c. 



1.40 



60c. 



4.00 



40c. 



2.50 



40o. 



1.75 



25c. 



1.00 



2oc. 



1.00 



25c. 



1.25 



30c. 



1.40 



25c. 



1.25 



25c. 



1.25 



25c. 



1.25 



25c. 



1.25 



40c. 



1.75 



30c. 



1.40 



25c. 



1.25 



25c. 



1.20 



25c. 



1.25 



S4.25 

 4.50 



5.50 

 3.50 

 3.50 



4.25 

 4.50 



4.00 



4.25 



4.25 



4.25 



5.50 

 4.50 



4.25 

 3.75 



4.25 



POP CORN, FIELD CORN and FODDER CORN. {See pages 62 and 6 4-) 

 CRESS, or PEPPER GRASS. 



Extra Curled. Crisp, pungent leaves, finely cut and ornamental; used as a 

 condiment and for garnishing; rapid growing, dwarf and compact 



Upland. The leaves and their flavor somewhat resemble Water Cress, though 

 this sort succeeds in dry soils, and is slow in running to seed 



American or Land 



WATER CRESS. Highly esteemed for salads and garnishing. It must be 

 grown along moist banks or in tubs in water-covered soU 



CUCUMBER. (/ oz. for 60 hills; 2 to 3 lbs. in hills for an acre.) 



Cool and Crisp, Henderson's. (See Specialties, page 27.) 



The "Henderson" Perfected White Spine. (See Specialties, page 27 .) . . 

 Early White Spine. A popular standard variety for either family use or 



marketing, vines vigorous and healthy, bearing early and abundantly large, 



handsome, even-shaped fruits of light green color; crisp and of fine flavor 



Everbearing. Posses.ses the merit of flowering and fruiting on the same vine 



continuously until frost; form perfect, even when small; of rich deep green 



cniur; desirable for pickling 



Extra Early Green ProUfic. Similar to but an improvement on Green 



Prolific, and 10 to 14 days earlier; ideal for pickUng 



Extra Long White Spine Long green fruits, often 12 inches in length, popular 



for forcing 



Early Cluster. An early, prolific, prickly short green variety 



Green ProUflc. Short green, productive pickling variety 



Livingston's Evergreen. Hardy, early and wonderfully prolific; fruits of 



medium size, crisp and finely flavored for slicing; also valuable for pickling; 



the beautiful green color is long retained 



Long Green. Dark green fruits 12 to 14 inches long; quality firm, crisp and 



excellent. It is the best variety for big yellow pickles 



Nichol'S Medilim Green. Of medium size, straight and smooth, very produc 



tive; for pickling unsurpassed; for early forcing or slicing none is better. . . 



Japanese Climbing. A distinct and valuable type, may be grown on i 

 trellis, taking up less room in the garden and keeping the fruits up from the 

 ground and clean. It produces large, fine fruits, adapted for either slicing, 

 salads or pickling, and thri"\'es during dry, warm summers 



Short Green Gherkin. A thick-set, small, green Cucumber, borne in abun 

 dance, and tised exclusively for pickling 



West Indian Gherkin, or "Burr" Cucumber. SmaU. oval green fruits about 

 2 inches long, covered with soft, fleshy protuberances like prickles; exclusively 

 used for pickles 



Pkt. 1 Oz. I } Lb. Lb. 



5c. 



lOc. 

 5c. 



lOc. 



lOc. 

 lOc. 



5c. 



5c. 



5c. 



5c. 

 5c. 

 oc. 



5c. 

 5e. 

 5c. 



lOc. 

 5c. 



lOc. 



lOc. 



75c. 

 15c. 



35c. 



15c. 

 20c. 



lOc. 



10c. 



10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 



10c. 

 10c. 

 10c. 



20c. 

 10c. 



20c. 



20c. 



35c. 

 1.00 



40c. 

 45c. 



35c. 



30c. 



35c. 



30c. 

 30c. 

 30c. 



30c. 

 35c. 

 30c. 



50c 

 30c. 



.50c. 



60c 



1.00 

 3.50 



1.00 

 1.30 



1.00 



90c. 



1.00 



90c. 

 90c. 

 90c. 



90c. 

 1.00 

 90c. 



1.50 

 90c. 



1.50 



SWEET CORN. 



WHITE mCE POP CORN. 



LARGE-LE.WED CORN S.\I.AD. 



THE "hENDBBSON" PERFECTED WHITE SPINE. 



LelHe'r Cucumbef Culture for Home Garden and flarket, spr°ayrn''g"e^tc.. Free to Customers}!, 



if asked 



