PETER HENDERSON ft.CO., NEW YORK* 
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65 
COMPLETE 
LIST OF 
Vegetable Seeds 
ONIONS. — Continued. 
SPANISH, ITALIAN, BERMUDA AND PICKLING VARIETIES. 
Adriatic Barletta. Extremely early; small, pure white with silver skin, flesh 
mild but firm; unexcelled for pickling . 
Bermuda, Red. Large, flat; light red-skinned Onions of mild flavor. 
Bermuda, White. Flat, grows very quickly, exceedingly mild in flavor . 
Giant White Garganus, or Silver King. White-skinned, white-fleshed Onions. 
of flattened shape, growing to an immense size . 
Levant. {See Specialties, page 40 .) . 4 Pkts., 50c. 
Mammoth Pompeii, or Red Garganus, Has produced Onions weighing 4 to 5 
lbs. each. Skin red; flesh nearly white. Very mild . 
Queen. A very early, small, flat, white and mild pickle Onion . ... 
ONION SETS. All Onions attain full size and maturity the same season from 
spring-sown seed, yet many people desire to plant out sets for earliest Onions 
for the table or to use green or for bunching. {See Specialties, page 41 .) 
Potato Onion Sets. Early and of rapid growth; excellent for pulling green ... 
Red Onion Sets. Grown from our select strain of Red Wethersfield . 
White Onion Sets. Grown from our select strain of White Portugal. 
Yellow Onion Sets. Grown from our select strain of Yellow Danvers. 
Shallots. The small bulb keeps for a year; esteemed for seasoning . 
Garlic Sets. Esteemed in cookery, 40c. lb.; by mail, 50c. lb. 
PARSLEY. (/ oz.for 150 feet of drill.) (for plants, see page 182.) 
Champion Moss Curled. Densely crimpled and curled, dark green leaves; 
beautiful for garnishing; a very select and productive stock . 
Emerald, Henderson’s. {See Specialties, page 4^-) . 
Extra Double Curled. A popular, fine dwarf, beautifully curled sort . 
Fern-Leaved. Leaves as exquisitely cut and curled as a Fern frond, of fine 
color, invaluable for garnishing . 
Hamburg, or Turnip-Rooted. The fleshy roots of this kind resemble small 
Parsnips and are esteemed for flavoring soups, stews, etc. {See cut.) . 
Plain. The leaves are not curled; plant very hardy . 
PARSNIP. {1 oz.for 200 feet of drill; 6 to 6 lbs. in drills for an acre.) 
Early Round. Top-shaped roots of small size, easily dug; fine flavor; especially 
adapted for the private garden; early. 
Hollow Crown, Henderson’s. {See Specialties, page 42.) . 
PRICES 
Delivered free in the U. S. 
{excepting otherwise noted.) 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
K Lb. 
Lb. 
lOc. 
25c. 
75c. 
$2.50 
10c. 
25c. 
80c. 
3.00 
10c. 
30c. 
SI.00 
3.25 
10c. 
25c. 
75c. 
2.50 
15c. 
SI.00 
10c. 
25c. 
75c. 
2.50 
5c. 
25c. 
75c. 
2.50 
{For free delivery in U.S.add to 
pHces: 10c. perqt.,60c.perpk.) 
Uuart 
4Qts. 
Peck 
25c. 
85c, 
SI .50 
2Sc. 
85c. 
1 .50 
30c. 
SI. 00 
1.75 
25c. 
85c. 
1.50 
25c. 
85c. 
1.50 
Delivered free in the U. S. 
{excepting otherwise noted.) 
Pkt. 
Oz. 
JiLb. 
Lb 
5c. 
15c. 
40c. 
$1.25 
10c. 
15c. 
40c. 
1 .25 
5c. 
15c. 
35c. 
1 .20 
5c. 
15c. 
40c, 
1.25 
5c. 
20c. 
50c. 
1.75 
5c. 
15c. 
3Sc. 
1. 10 
5c. 
10c. 
25c. 
75c. 
5c. 
10c. 
30c. 
1.00 
PEAS* {1 quart to 100 feet of drill; 2 to 3 bushels for an acre.) 
{For free delivery in 
U. S. add to 
{Those prefixed * are wrinkled varieties; all others are smooth.) 
prices oj yeas, oc. per pt. 
10c. per qt.) 
or 
DWARF EXTRA-EARLY VARIETIES. (Require no staking or brush.) 
Pkt. 
Pt. 
Ot. 
4 Qts.| 
Pk. 
♦American Wonder. Height, 10 to 12 inches. Extra early; of dwarf, 
compact growth, wrinkled; of the finest quality. 
lOc. 
25c. 
40c. 
$1.50 
$2.7 5 
♦Laxtonian. {See Specialties, page 43.) . 
15c. 
45c. 
80c. 
3.00 
♦Little Gem. Height, 16 to 18 inches. A dwarf, green, wrinkled Pea; 
very prolific and of excellent flavor. 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
1.30 
2.50 
♦Melting Marrow. Height, 15 inches. {See Specialties, pages 44 and 45.) 
15c. 
30c. 
5Sc. 
2.00 
3.50 
♦Nott’s Excelsior. Height, 14 inches. {See Specialties, page 43.) . 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
1.30 
2.50 
♦Premium Gem. Height, 15 inches. A fine dwarf Pea of the Little 
Gem type, on which it is a great imorovement. 
10c. 
20c. 
3Sc. 
1.30 
2.50 
EXTRA-EARLY VARIETIES OF MEDIUM HEIGHT. 
Alaska. Height, 2 feet. A wonderfully early, smooth, blue Pea; vines 
slender; pods about 3 inches long, well filled with small, smooth, 
blue-green Peas. The earliness and uniformity in ripening render 
it a desirable market and canning Pea. 
IDr 
0(\r' 
1.20 
? ? 5 
Ameer. Height. 3 feet. This resembles Alaska, the vine being vigorous, 
a little taller and the pods and Peas are one-third larger. It is a 
heavy producer of handsome pods containing from 5 to 7 large blue- 
green round Peas of excellent quality. The crop ripens about three 
days later than Alaska. 
lOc. 
25c. 
40c. 
1.50 
2.75 
First of All, Henderson’s. Height, 2)^ feet. {See Specialties, page 43.) 
lOc. 
20c.- 
35c. 
1.30 
2.50 
♦Prosperity, Henderson’s. Height. 2H feet. {See Specialties, pages 
44 dud 43 .) . 
15c, 
30c. 
55c. 
2.00 
3.50 
♦Thomas Laxton. Height, 3 feet. {See Specialties, page 45 .) . 
15c. 
30c. 
S5c. 
2.00 
3.50 
SECOND OR MEDIUM-EARLY VARIETIES. 
♦Abundance. Height, 3 feet. A popular variety, branching from the 
bottom and bearing abundantly roundish pods 3 to 3H inches long, 
well filled with 6 to 8 large wrinkled Peas of excellent quality. 
lOc. 
20c. 
35c. 
1 .30 
2.50 
♦Advancer. Height, 2 3^ feet. {See Specialties, page 43.) . 
lOc. 
20c. 
3.5c. 
1.30 
2.50 
♦Chelsea, Henderson’s. Height, 15 inches. {See Specialties, page 46.) 
lOc, 
25c. 
45c. 
1.60 
3.00 
♦Everbearing. Height, 3 feet. A prolific and continuous-bearing Pea, 
giving it especial value for summer use; pods 3 to 4 inches long, 
containing 6 to 8 large wrinkled Peas, inch in diameter. 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
1.30 
2.50 
♦Heroine. Height, 2Y, feet. {Sec Specialties, pages 44^ o.ud 43-') . 
lOc. 
2Sc. 
40c. 
1.50 
2.75 
♦Horsford's Market Garden. Height, 2 feet. A grand wrinkled Pea, 
noted for its uniform growth and prodigious yield. The pods, though 
of medium size, are packed with Peas of sweet flavor. {See cut.). . . 
10c. 
20c. 
35c. 
1.30 
2.50 
**Petit-Pois” or French Pea. Height, 3 to 4 feet. The real French Pea as 
imported. The long, slim pods contain 8 to 10 small Peas, of tender, 
delicate quality; vines vigorous; medium early and prolific . 
10c. 
20c. 
3.5c. 
1.20 
2.25 
hendkrson's glohe onions (see page 39) 
HAMBURG OR TURNIP-ROOTED PARSLEY 
HORSFORD S MARKET GARDEN PEA 
PEAS, BEANS and CORN we do NOT deliver free, but will do so if 5c. per pt. or 1 Oc. per qt. is added to the prices 
