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Henderson’s 
Tested 
Vegetable Seeds 
Complete 
List 
melon, musk. — Continued. 
RED or SALMON-FLESHED VARIETIES. 
Emerald Gem. No variety surpasses this for flavor; the thick salmon- 
colored flesh is granular, rich and delicious. It is exceedingly early, 
prolific and long-bearing; fruits small, smooth-skinned, deep emerald- 
green with light stripes. 
Miller’s Cream, or Osage. Medium to large, slightly oval and handsome¬ 
ly netted; flesh rich salmon, deep, firm, sweet and melting. 
Paul Rose. This splendid variety is a cross between Netted Gem and 
Miller’s .Cream, combining the best qualities of both. It ripens an 
immense number of moderate-sized fruits; flesh salmon, deep, sweet and 
richly flavored. 
Red Rocky Ford, or Burrell Gem. The flesh of red-orange is very thick, 
fine-grained and of delicious flavor. (See engraving.) . 
Tip Top. One of the best salmon-fleshed sorts; bears an enormous 
of large fruits of delicious quality. 
flesh 
MELON, WATER, (l os. for 30 hills.) 
Citron. Red seeded. Small round fruits, for preserves only. . . . 
Cole’s Early. (See Specialties, page 45 ). 
Cuban Queen. Large oval Melons; striped dark and light green 
red and of excellent quality; the best late sort.. 
Florida Favorite. One of the earliest and best of the large oblong Melons 
attaining enormous size; succeeding further north than other large 
varieties; rind thin but hard, mottled green; flesh clear crimson. 
Ice Cream. (White-seeded.) A medium-sized, almost round Melon 
succeeding well in the North. Skin light green, faintly mottled; flesfc 
scarlet and solid. 
Kleckley’s Sweets. An oval-shaped variety, with dark green skin anc 
thin rind. The bright scarlet flesh is extremely sweet . 
Kolb’s Gem. The fruit is nearly round, rind dark green, somewhal 
marbled, with lighter shades. Weight, 25 to 50 lbs. 
Mammoth Iron Clad. An old and popular variety; grows to an immense 
size, oblong, dark green with light markings; red flesh of fine quality. . 
Mountain Sweet. An old favorite; oblong, dark green fruits, rind thin: 
flesh red, solid and sweet. 
Sweet Heart. A thick, oval Melon, light green mottled, with thin, tough 
rind, flesh light red, solid, of fine quality and flavor. It is early. 
Sweet Siberian, Henderson’s. A Russian variety; splendid for Northern 
climates, ripening thoroughly even after cold weather. It is of oval 
shape, medium size, dark green, faintly mottled; thin, tough rind 
flesh deep orange-buff and very sweet, early and productive. 
Tom Watson. Long oval shape, thin but tough rind; bright scarlet flesh 
excellent quality. (See engraving.) . 
MUSHROOM SPAWN. Our leaflet on Mushroom Culture free. 
May be grown where a fresh supply of horse manure, and a tight shed are 
available, and where a temperature of 50 to 00 degrees can be maintained 
American Pure Culture. This is sold in flat bricks 1$ inches thick, ( 
weighing about 1)4 pounds. One brek may be broken into nine pieces 
which set 12 inches apart will spawn an area of 9 square feet. (See 
Specialties, page 45.) (See engraving.) ... 
English, Henderson’s Superior. Sold in bricks. It has been in constant 
use for years, and still perferred by many growers. (See Specialties 
page 45). 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
M Lb. 
Lb. 
•SO. 10 
$0.20 
$0.60 
$2.00 
.05 
.20 
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2.00 
.05 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
.10 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
.10 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
.05 
.20 
.60 
2.00 
.10 
.25 
.75 
2.50 
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.20 
.60 
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.20 
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.30 
.85 
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.05 
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MUSTARD. 
Chinese. Large, succulent leaves, pleasantly pungent... A .. 
Giant Southern Curled. A favorite in the South, where it is sown in the 
fall for spring salad.'. 
White London. Generally used while young in salads and garnishing 
(Crop failure.) 
NASTURTIUM, or INDIAN CRESS. The seed pods, gathered green 
are delicious pickled and used for seasoning like Capers. 
Dwarf. A trailer, requiring no support; smaller but more piofuse. . . . 
Tall or Large. Climber, 10 feet high, ornamental flowers, large seeds. . 
OKRA, or GUMBO. The pods sliced are esteemed for soups, stews, etc. 
and must be gathered when young. 
Dwarf Prolific. Of dwarf, stocky growth, very early and prolific. . .. 
Long Green. Long, slender, pale green pods, very tender. 
White Velvet, Henderson’s. (See Specialties, page 45.) (See engraving.', 
ONION. S3T Henderson’s Onion seed is noted among critical Onion raisers] 
for its superiority in quality, yield, weight, shape, trueness to type, 
uniformity, and small necks. (1 oz. for 100 feet of drill.) 
Ailsa Craig. (See Specialties, page 50.). 
Extra Early Flat Red. Remarkably early, of medium size; a good keeper 
shape uniform, flat-round, an excellent variety for home gardens. . 
Prizetaker. (See Specialties, page 50).. 
Round Yellow Danvers. Similar to Yellow Globe Danvers except being 
flatter. It matures very early, is a reliable and large cropper . 
Wethersfield, Large Red. (See Specialties, page 49.).. 
White Bunch. Of vigorous growth, producing large, showy, white Onions 
of fine, mild quality, especially adapted for using when young. 
White Portugal, or Silver Skin. (See Specialties, page 49.)..‘ . . . 
Yellow Globe Danvers. (See Specialties, page 49.).1. 
HENDERSON’S SOUTHPORT GLOBE ONIONS. (See Specialties 
page 48.) 
Henderson’s Southport Red Globe.. 
Henderson’s Southport White Globe. 
Henderson’s Southport Yellow Globe . 
Per brick 
10 bricks 
100 bricks 
$0.30 
$2.75 
$25.00 
.25 
2.25 
20.00 
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$0.05 
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.30 
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