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JOSEPH HARRIS COMPANY, INC., COLDWATER, NEW YORK 
Wasser-Melone ( Ger .) WATERMELON Cocomero d’acqua (It.) 
An ounce of seed will plant about 25 hills; 2 to 3 pounds to the acre. 
The varieties we have here listed are all suitable for growing in the North, as they are early 
and in our climate will produce ripe fruit before frost, from seed sown in the open ground. See 
our general catalogue for full descriptions. 
Oz. Klb. lb. 10 1b. 
FORDHOOK EARLY. $ .10 $ .25 $ .75 $ 7.00 
GREEN CITRON or Colorado Preserving...10 .25 .75 7.00 
HUNGARIAN HONEY. The Sweetest Watermelon.12 .30 1.00 9.00 
Ice Cream or Peerless.10 .25 .75 7.00 
KLECKLEY’S SWEETS.10 .25 .70 6.50 
STONE MOUNTAIN. Try This One For Market.15 .45 1.25 11.50 
Large, oval somewhat flattened ends. Fine quality and prolific. 
WINTER QUEEN. White Skin. Long Keeper.12 .30 1.00 9.00 
WONDER MELON. (New).12 .30 1.00 9.00 
The largest and best of the oblong varieties for growing in the North. They 
are early, dark green with bright red flesh of fine quality. Will produce large 
crops even where the seasons are short. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS and ROOTS 
Orders for plants will be entered at any time and the plants sent when ready or when it is 
time to set them out. 
For those who use vegetable plants in large quantities, if ordered before Feb. 15th, we can grow 
to your order at special prices. Write for quotations on your requirements. 
Shipping Plants. At the prices given below the plants are sent at the expense of the purchaser 
(except those marked “transportation paid”). If plants are wanted by parcel post an extra charge 
is made for postage as follows: To places in the 2nd zone (150 miles) lc per lb., 3rd zone 2c per lb., 
4th zone 4c per lb., 5th zone 6c per lb. 50 plants are furnished at the 100 rate, 500 at the 1000 rate. 
For prices in quantities less than listed here see our retail catalogue. 
NOT PREPAID 
Roots 100 1000 
ASPARAGUS ROOTS, Mary Washington. The largest and best variety. Rust- 
resistant and very vigorous. Stalks are deep green with purple tops. We 
raise asparagus roots quite extensively on our own farms and can furnish 
freshly dug roots of very superior quality. 1-year-old roots, first class. 
Weight 100-10 lbs., 1000-70 lbs... $ 1.50 $ 8.00 
HORSE RADISH, New Bohemian. (“Maliner-Kren.”) Superior to common 
Horse Radish. Write for special price for large lots. Weight packed for 
shipping, 100-5 lbs., 1000-40 lbs.. 1.00 7.50 
RHUBARB ROOTS. 
MacDonald. Sturdy root divisions. See also page 27.... Doz. $4.00 Prepaid 20.00 .... 
Ruby. (New Red). Smaller and redder than MacDonald. Makes a bright 
red sauce of delicious flavor. Strong root divisions. . .Doz. $2.50 Prepaid 12.50 
Myatt’s Linnaeus. Strong root divisions. 5.00 45.00 
Vegetable Plants 
BRUSSELS SPROUTS, Long Island Improved Dwarf. Ready June 20. 
BROCCOLI. Green Sprouting (Calabrese). Ready June 20. Weight 100-5 lbs., 
1000-25 lbs. 
CABBAGE PLANTS. Early transplanted plants, ready April 15 to May 15. Well 
hardened in cold frames and will stand considerable frost. Golden Acre 
Special, Copenhagen Market, Weight 100-5 lbs., 1000-25 lbs. 
Field grown plants, ready middle of June. Varieties: Golden Acre Special, 
Copenhagen Market, Marion Market, Enkhuizen Glory, Large Late Cop¬ 
enhagen, Harris’ Ballhead, Danish Ballhead Short Stem, Mammoth Rock 
Red and Perfection Drumhead Savoy, Weight 100-5 lbs., 1000-25 lbs. 
CAULIFLOWER. Early transplanted plants ready from April 25 to May 15. 
Snowball and Super Snowball. Weight 100-5 lbs., 1000-25 lbs.. 
Field grown plants, ready June 20. Snowball and Super Snowball. Weight 
100-5 lbs., 1000-25 lbs. 
CELERY. Greenhouse grown plants ready May 1st to June 1st. Golden Self 
Blanching (Old Strain), and Golden Plume. Weight 100-41bs., 1000-25 lbs.. 
Field grown plants, ready last of June. Varieties: Golden Self Blanching 
(Old Strain), Golden Plume, Golden Pascal, Salt Lake. Weight 1000-25 lbs 
EGG PLANT. Strong potted plants, Black Beauty. Weight 100 plants 20 lbs. 
.50 plants $2.75 
MUSKMELON. Potted Plants. Varieties: Bender’s Surprise, and Delicious. 
Grown and shipped in Peat Moss pots. 
VEGETABLE PLANTS continued on next page. 
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