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Complete 
List of 
VEGETABLE SEEDS. 
LETTUCE, head varieties — Continued. 
Precocity. The earliest grown; small, compact, very solid, tender and 
Salamander Perfected, Henderson’s. (See Specialties, page 29.) 
Tenderheart, Henderson’s. (See Specialties, page 80.) . 
Tennis Ball, Black-Seeded. A hardy, extremely early, small, hard-h 
variety. A favorite for growing in frames, hot-beds and greenhouses.. 
White Summer Cabbage. 
South . 
A large-heading, summer 
Henderson's Succession Collection of Head Lettuces see page 28. 
CURLED OR CUTTING VARIETIES. This type does not form con 
heads, but large masses of curly, crisp leaves, which are practically 
bearing as they keep growing after picking • the best of these are : 
Early Curled Simpson. Forms a compact mass of yellowish-green, curly le 
earlier than head Lettuces; largely grown in cold frames and the open gro 
Black-Seeded Simpson. Large, loose heads of curly golden-yellow t< 
leaves. It stands summer heat splendidly . 
Grand Rapids. Beautifully crumpled and curled; tender and delicious; p 
freely... 
COS, “ CELERY ” or " ROMAINE ’’ VARIETIES. 
Express Cos, Henderson’s. (See Specialties, page 29.) . 
Paris White Cos. A popular old variety, growing to a large size, with loi 
oval shaped, compact heads, blanching well when tied. 
Trianon Cos. Firm, large, oval shaped heads, blanching snowy-white; cri; 
tender and sweet; requires tying. 
MARTYNIA. Proboscidea. Produces long seed-pods, which, gathered h 
grown, are green and tender. Makes a delicious sweet pickle. 
MELON, MUSK, or CANTALOUPE. (1 oz.for60hills;2 toSlbs'jor acr 
green-fleshed varieties. 
Early Hackensack, Henderson’s. (See Specialties , page 81.) . 
Hackensack. About 10 days later than the above, but attains a very lar 
size; round with flattened ends, thickly netted; productive; extra quality. 
Jenny Lind. (Henderson's Superior Selection.) Small, round-flat fruits, deep 
ribbed; flesh yellowish-green and of unsurpassed flavor; very productive. . 
Montreal Market. A very large “ green nutmeg ” type, almost round, heav¬ 
ily netted; thick, luscious flesh; late and especially 
Netted Gem. A grand sort for general early use; very early, productive, uni¬ 
form and finely netted; flesh rich green, deliciously sweet and melting 
Newport, Henderson’s. (See Specialties, page 31.) . 
Nutmeg Improved. A popular old variety; skin deep green, finely netted 
, rich and sugary. 
flesh greenish-yellow, 
Rocky Ford. (See Specialties, page 81.) 
RED OR SALMON-FLESHED VARIETIES 
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i ted Melon; flesh dark, rich salmon and of the highest quality. 
Cannes. Dark olive-green, deeply ribbed fruits with thick salmon-red 
ripening to the rind; texture and flavor delicious; vigorous and productive. 
Emerald Gem. No variety surpasses this for flavor; the thick salmon-colorec 
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 handsc 
netted; flesh rich salmon, deep, firm, sweet and melting . 
®? se * This splendid variety is a cross between Netted Gem 
Miller s Cream, combining the best qualities of both. It ripens ai 
mense number of moderate-sized fruits; flesh salmon, deep, sweet and r 
flavored; rind tough and thin; seed cavity small; healthy and robust . .. 
MELON, WATER. (1 oz. for 80 hills; 4 to 6 lbs. in hills for an acre.) 
Cuban Queen. Large oval melons; striped dark and light green; flesh ret 
of excellent quality; the best late sort. 
Cole’s Early. (See Specialties, page 82.) . 
Citron. Red seeded. Small round fruits, for preserves only.. . . 
Dixie. A large, oblong, dark striped Melon; a famous shipper . 
Florida Favorite. One of the earliest and best of the large oblong melon._ _ 
taming enormous size; succeeding further North than other large varieties; 
rind thin but hard, mottled light and dark green; flesh clear crimson almost to 
the rind; flavor sweet and melting. 
Ice Cream. (White-seeded.) A medium-sized almost round Melon, succeed¬ 
ing well in the North. Skin light green, faintly mottled; flesh scarlet and solid. 
Jones. A large, nearly round, dark green Melon; a fine shipper; flesh bright red, 
sweet and juicy. 
Kolb’s Gem. A short, thick, very large Melon, dark green, marbled lighter; 
flesh red; quality fair. As a shipper it has hardly an equal. 
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 cli¬ 
mates, 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. 
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