AMERICAN ACxKICULTURIST. 
[February, 
SEEI>S Fresli, GreniTine and Clioice Ci-ai-tleii and FloAvei* Seeds. 
JOH3f VAXDERBILT, 23 Fulton Street, Xew York, 
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IX 
FARM AND GARDEN OIPI.EIHEJVTS AND MACHIIVES. 
GARDEN, FIELD, FLOWER, BIRD AND TREE SEEDS OF EVERY VARIETY. 
CJrANO, BONE DUST, PHOSPHATES, POUDRETTE, PLASTER, ANIMAE MANURE. 
FLAIiTS, TBEES, SHiySS AliB lOOTS, 
The following Seeds will be promptly sent by Mail, Postage free, on receipt of Prices Annexed : 
In reapi'ctfully solicitins orders from the leadors of the 
AgkicultuRIst and otliers, I would stutc tUat fally appre- 
ciating the importance of reliable seed to secure a profita- 
ble and satisfactory return to the cultivators of the soil, it is 
my constant study and care to furniah such only as are pure, 
reliable, and the Very choicest of their kind. My supply is 
obtained from the sources wliere the cUmate and soil are best 
adapted to bring the particular seed to its greatest perfec- 
tion— and from the most reliable growers in this 
Country aii<l Europe. Tlie list presents only the 
more favorite and well-known varieties. 1 will supply -il- 
most any other kind required, and will select for those who 
do not know the peculiarities of the difl'erent varieties, 
when de.-^ired, 
jier cz. per p'kt. 
Arlichohc— Green Globe 60 cts. \{) cUi. 
Asparagus— Giant 10 " 0.'> *" 
per Qt. per p'kt. 
Beans— Broad Windsor 50 •■ 10 •* 
Early Newmgtoa Wonder.. bush.... 50 •" 10 ■• 
Early Mohawk 50 " 10 ■■ 
Kefugee or. lOOOlol 50 ■■ 10" 
Large White Lima.. pole 75 ■■ 10 " 
per oz. per p'kt. 
Beet— Extra Earlv Flat Bassano 10 •■ 5 ■■ 
Extra Kaily Blood Turnip 10 '■ 5 '■ 
Piue Apple (new) 20 "" 5-" 
Long Smootli Blood 10 " 5 "■ 
Swiss Chard 15 •• 5 "• 
AVhite Sugar 10 *" 5 " 
Tellow Sugar 10 ■ 5 ■ 
Long Red Mangold Wurtzel 10 " 5 ■■ 
Yellow Globe Mangold Wortzel 10 5 " 
Brussels Sprouts 30 '■ 10 ■• 
Broccoli— Early White 60 " 10 •■ 
Early Purple GO ■' 10 ■■ 
Earlv Purple Cape {finest.) 75 " 10 "• 
Eailv Walcheren ?1 00 13 •• 
White Cape or Cauliflower 100 15 •• 
Cahbage-Early Dutch 40 ■• 10 ■• 
Earlv York 25 *• 5 
Early Large York 25 "• 5 •■ 
Earlv Sugar Loaf. 25 " 5 ■- 
Eiiiiv Battevsea 25 " 5 " 
EailV Winningstadt 50 ■■ 10 ■ * 
Early Ox Heart (French) 40 " 10 •■ 
Earliest Dwarf (fine flavor) 50 •■ 10 " 
Large Late Bergen 50 " 10 "" 
Large L;ite Drumhead 50 " 10 " 
Large Premium Flat Dutch.. 50 •■ 10 " 
StoueMason 60 ■■ 10 "■ 
Drumhead Siivoy , 25 " 5 -• 
Green Globe Savoy 25 " 5 ■■ 
lied Dutch (for pickling) 40 ■* 10 "■ 
Cardoon— Large Solid 75 " 10 ■' 
Carrot— Early Horn 15 " .5 *■ 
Long Orange 15 '• 5 " 
Long Blood or Purple 20 '■ 5 ■■ 
Large Altringham 15 ■■ 5 •• 
Loug White ' 10 ■• 5 " 
Cauliflower-Early London 75 •■ 10 '• 
Hiilf Early Paris 1 50 ■ • 20 ■ * 
Xoupariel. I 50 ■ 20 " 
Lar:;e White French 1 00 15 • 
p:arly Walcheren 1 00 15 •■ 
Le2\ormana"s (very large).. 2 50" 30 " 
Celery-Large White Solid SO " 5 • 
lledSolid 30 " 5 " 
Celeriac or Turnip Mooted 30 " 5 " 
Chci*vil— Curled 30 " 5 
Chicory 10 " ^ " 
Cole^vort or CoUards 90" 5 " 
per qt. per p'kt. 
Corn— Kxtra Early Dwarf Sweet 50 " 10 •■ 
Early Darling's Sugar 50 ■ 10" 
Stowell's Evergreen Sugar 50 • 10 " 
Mammoth Sugar 50 " 10 " 
Early Tuscarora 50 " 10 " 
per oz. per p'kt. 
Corn Salatl or Fetticus.... 10 ■■ 5 • 
Cress— Curled or Peppergrass 10 • 5 ■ 
Broad Leaved 10 " ;i " 
Water or Winter «0 " 10 " 
Cucumber— Earlv Short Green 15 ■* 5 " 
Early White Spincd 15 " 5 " 
Early Cluster 15" 5" 
London Long Green 20 " 5 " 
Long Grceu Turkey 25 " 5 " 
West India Gherkin (Burr) 40 " 10 " 
Prize Cucumber (for forcing) 25 " 
Eare Plant-Long Pm-ple 50 " 10 - 
*"* Improved N'ew York Purple 1 00 15 - ■ 
Endive— Broad Leaved 30 " 5 " 
White Green Curled 30 " 5 " 
Kale— Green. Purple nnd Brown Curled . 25 " 5 " 
SeaKale SO" 5" 
Siberian or German Greens 15 " 5 " 
1 Cottagers ..•. 30 " 5 - 
per oz. 
Kohl Rabi— Early White Vienna 40 
Large Green or White 25 " 
Large Purple 25 " 
Ijeelc- Large Scotch Flag 30 " 
Lettuce— Early Curled Silesia 25 " 
Early White Cabbage 25 ■* 
Fine Butter 40 ■• 
Curled India Head 40 " 
Paris White. Green, &: Brown Cos.. . 30 • ' 
Magnum Bonum Cos. 40 "* 
Brown Dutch 25" 
Hardy Green 25 " 
Martynia (for pickles) 30 " 
Musk Melon— Early White Japan 40 " 
Fine Nutmeg 15 " 
SkiUman's Fine Netted 15 " 
Green Citron, 15 " 
Large Yellow Cantelope 15 '• 
Large Persian 20 " 
Water Melon— Mountain Sprout 15 " 
Ice Cream or Mountain Sweet 10 ■* 
Orange 50" 
Citron (lor preserves) .; 25" 
Mustard— White and Black 10 ' 
Nasturtium— Tall 25 " 
Dwarf 40 " 
Okra— Long Green and Dwarf White .... 15 " 
Onion- Earlv lied . _ . 20 " 
Large lied Wethei-sfleld 15 " 
Yelfow Danvers 20 "■ 
Yellow Dutch 20 " 
White Portugal 40 " 
Welsh {for Salads) 50 " 
Large lied Oval 40" 
Parsley, Plain and Double 10 "■ 
Hamburg Rooted 15 " 
Parsnip— Long Smooth White 10 " 
Gurnsey or Cup 10 " 
per qt. 
Peas— Extra Early McLean's Adv.tncer, . . l .50 ■ • 
Extra Early Daniel O'llourke 50 " 
Extra Earlv Burlington..., CO " 
Extra Early Tom Thumb 1 00 " 
Bishop's Dwarf Prolific io " 
Champion of England 75 " 
Dwarl Blue Imperial 50" 
Dwarf Sugar 1 50 '* 
Epps' Monarch 1 50 " 
British Queen ,. 125" 
White and Black Eyed Marrowfat. . 50 " 
per OS. 
Peppei-— Large Squash 50 " 
Long Cayenne 50 " 
Large Bull Nose or Bell 50 " 
Sweet Mountain (for Mangoes; 50 " 
Sweet Spanish 50 " 
Cherry 50 " 
Pump Icin— Large Cheese 10 " 
Seven-Year 40 " 
Mammoth 20 " 
Cushaw , 10 " 
Connecticut Field 10 ■ ■ 
Radish— Earlv Scarlet Turnip 15 " 
Early Yellow Turnip 15 " 
Grev Turnip 15 " 
Purple Turnip 15 " 
Earn- Olive bliaped 15 " 
Loul: Srark't Short Top 15 " 
Long White Naples 15 " 
Long Salmon ir> — 
Long Purple ... 15 " 
Blade Fall or Spanish .- 15 " 
"White Spanish 15 " 
Scarlet Chinese Winter 25 " 
Rape (for greens) 10 " 
Rhubarb— Linnaeus (the best) 25 - 
Rouquette 30 " 
Salsii'y, or Vegetable Oyster 25 * • 
Scoi-zoiiera. 25 " 
Sorrel 15 " 
Spinadi— Kouud Leaved 10 " 
Prickly or Fall 10 " 
Large Flamlers 10 " 
Lettnee Le:ived 10 " 
New Zealand .. 35 ■■ 
Squash— Earlv Yellow I'.nsh 10 " 
Early White P.u>h Scollop 10 " 
Early Grefu Striped Bergen 10 " 
Summer Crookneck 10 " 
Winter Crookueck 10 " 
Boston Marrow J5 " 
Huhbard ... r.") " 
Lima Cocoanut 15 ■ 
Yokahama 
Tomato-Powell's Earlv )Rcd) 50 " 
Valencia Cluster (lied; 40 " 
Extra Eaviv lied ^JO " 
Large Sniooth Ked £5" 
Fcjee Island SO" 
Lester's Perfected 30 " 
Large Yellow ... 30 " 
PearShaped 30" 
Red and Yellow Cherry 10 " 
Strawberry or Winter Cherry no " 
°r p'kt. 
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per p'kt. 
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Turnip- Yellow Stone ^%"f: ^''' f -*:*■ 
I^irly White Dutch.. . m ■■ k ■• 
Early White Stone lo 5 - 
Gorman Teltow ;... ]5 •- 5 •• 
lied Top Stran Leaved ]', 10 " 5 •• 
Lon2 White trench 10 " 5 " 
Yellow Aberdeen iq - 5 ■• 
Large White Globe 10 - 5 " 
Skirving's Purple Top Rutabaga.,., 10 " 5 " 
Iinproved Yellow Rutabaga 10 " 5 ■ 
« hue Rutabaga 10 " 5 " 
Herb Seeds— Anise 15 " 5 " 
gopse 25 " 5 " 
Balm (Lemon) 40 •• 5 " 
Bene 20 " 5 • 
Caraway 10 - 5 " 
CoriaRder '" lO " 5" 
Dill 20 • 5 " 
Horehound 1 00 10 " 
Lavender 50 " 10 " 
Rosemary 75" 10 " 
Sage so - s " 
Summer Savory so "* 5 " 
Sweet Marjorum '.'.[ 50 " 10 " 
Sweet Fennel 35 — 5 ■• 
Sweet Basil 50 " ]0"" 
Thyme 50 " 10 " 
Wormwood 73 ■■ 10 '• 
Tobacco Seed- Havana 1 00 25 " 
Connecticut Seed Leaf. 50 " 10 •• 
Maryland 50 " 10 " 
Florida.. 75 ■ ■ 20 " 
P'"0-. 75 " 20 " 
Virgmia 75 ■• 20 " 
Missouri 75 •■ 20 " 
Kentucky 75 ■• gO " 
Fi-uit Seeds- Apple 75 ■ 10 ■ 
„ per oz. per p'kt. 
Pt-ar 50 •• if 
Qmnce 50 •■ 10 - 
Raspherry 1 50 " 15 
Currant 1 OO 10 " 
Strawberry 8 00 23 " 
Gooseberry 1 50 " 15 " 
Flower Seed!*. 
Per packet. .5, 10, 25 and 50 cents. (See Catalogue for va- 
rieties, &c.) 
20 Choice varieties of Aanual Flower Seeds, (mv 
selection.) ,. SI Oil 
20 Choice varieties of Biennials and "Perennial" Seeds 
(my selection) ai co 
10 Extra varieties of Annuals and Perennial Seedp. 
(my selection) $1 0(i 
5 Prize varieties of Flower Seeds, (mv selection) . . »l uo 
15 Select varieties of Green-house Flower Seeds, (my 
selection) ^ oo 
50 Select varieties of Annuals, Biennials and Perenni- 
nial Seeds, (mv selection) $2 f.o 
100 Varieties of Annuals. Biennials and Perennial 
Seeds, (mv selection) $5 00 
20 Hardy varieties of Annuals, Biennials and Perenni- 
al Seeds, (my selection) ^l 00 
Field Seeds. 
Seed Spring Wheat, Rye, AVliite and Black Oats, Bar- 
ley, Buckwheat. Flax Seed, Broom Corn, Spring Vetches, 
Chinese Sugar Cane, Seed Corn, Cotton Seed, German Spelt. 
Seed Potatoes of all Icinds. 
Orass and Clover Seeds. 
Fine Mixed Lawn Grass for Grass Plots. Timothj-, 
Red Top. Rye, Orchard, Blue. Foul Meadow. Fescue, Tall 
Oat, Sweet Vernal. Hungarian Jlillet, Lucerne, Bohara. 
Aliske, Trefoil, Scarlet, Red and White Clover. 
Farui and Oardeu luiplemciils 
Of the most approved patterns, embracing Plows, Harrows, 
Cultivators, Seed Drills, Corn Shellers. Hay and Stalk Cut- 
ters, Chnrns in great v.iriety, Corn Mills, Fan Mills, Wheel 
Barrows, Wagons. Carts, Garden and Field Rollers. Road 
Scrapers, Sausage Cutters and Stutters, Pumps. Garden En- 
gines and Syringes, Vegetable Cutters. Lard and Wine Press- 
es, Cotton Gins, H:iy and Cotton Presses, Sugar Mills, Sugar 
Pans, Horpe Powers and Threshers, Saw Machines, Mowing 
and Heaping Maeliines. Clothes Washers and Wringers, Ox- 
Yokes, Bull Rings, Grind Stones Weather Vanes, Hoes, 
Spades, Forks, Rakes. Garden and Pruning Shears, Knive.'* 
and Saws, and Garden and Farm Tools of every variety. 
Also Fertilizers of all kinds. 
Seed and Implement Price List furnished on application. 
Plants, Trees, &e. 
I have made arrangement? to be constantly supplied in the 
season with the Choicest flowering Plants, Shrubs, Roots, &c. 
Also with Fruit and Ornamental Trees, 
33 Fullon-strect, :\eM--Yorl£. 
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