Keywords: Wholesale price list of requisites for florists and market gardeners (16569309217).jpg HENDERSON'S SUPERIOR SEEDS FOR MARKET GARDENERS <br> 27 <br> HENDERSON'S SUPERIOR <br> STKAINS OF <br> RADISHES <br> THE BEST VARIETIES FOR <br> MAKKET GARDENERS <br> EARLY ROUND DARK RED The finest type of the Early <br> Scarlet turnip-shaped class producing handsome ball-shaped <br> Radishes of medium size ready for use in about 20 days from <br> sowing; surface smooth and of rich dark red; flesh white as <br> snow crisp and of mild flavor It remains fit to use for a <br> considerable time See cut Price 10c oz 20c i lb 60c lb <br> 26 lbs and over at 46c lb <br> Your Early Round Red Radish is the best of the Turnip Radishes we have <br> ever grown Thty were several days ahead of the cracked-up Philadelphia Rad- <br> ahet besides yours were sound and free from pithiness <br> ABRAM HOUSER Rahway N J <br> EARLY SCARLET GLOBE This is the most popular forcing <br> Radish on the market to-day It is grown very largely in the <br> Eastern States to supply the enormous demand in New York <br> Boston and other eastern markets where its brilliant color and <br> attractive shape have secured for it a prominent place It <br> matures in 21 days and has a very small top No variety looks <br> better in the bunch none holds the color longer or remains <br> firmer after pulling Our stock is not equalled by any to-day <br> and is selected specially for the most critical trade some growers <br> buying as much as 500 lbs annually for forcing purposes <br> Price 10c oz 20c i lb 60c lb 26 lbs and over at 45c lb <br> Your Scarlet Globe Radish matures 10 days ahead of Cardinal Globe the <br> supposedly crack variety of Philadelphia <br> WM H ASH South Vineland N J <br> RED FORCING This is one of the best of the small round <br> red forcing varieties It is very finely bred throughout the <br> sops are very small the flesh is white exceedingly tender crisp <br> and of mild flavor The outer color a very vivid red is very <br> attractive and presents a fine appearance when bunched It can <br> be easily marketed in 21 days from sowing Price 10c oz <br> 26c i lb 70c lb <br> EARLY CRIMSON GIANT A new Early Turnip Radish <br> larger in size than any of the early turnip-shaped type This <br> variety develops to 6 and often 7 inches in circumference <br> weighing up to one ounce; but notwithstanding its size it <br> does not get hollow or pithy the flesh remaining sparklingly <br> white solid crisp and juicy and of the mildest flavor The <br> shape of the root varies between round and almost oval but <br> the bright deep crimson color of the skin remains quite con- <br> stant Excellent both for forcing and open-ground culture <br> Price 10c oz 25c \ lb 70c lb <br> WHITE-TIPPED EARLY SCARLET TURNIP A superior <br> strain of this variety so popular both for outdoor culture and <br> growing in frames; of medium size; shape very uniform and <br> round; color bright scarlet with a distinct white tip contrast- <br> ing vividly and making it very attractive; mild crisp white <br> flesh; matures in 25 days See cut Price 10c oz 20c i lb <br> 50c lb 26 lbs and over at 46c lb <br> RAPID FORCING A fine variety It resembles the White <br> Tipped Scarlet Turnip but is a little smaller though earlier <br> coming to maturity in 22 days from time of sowing and having <br> very small tops will prove to be the radish for forcing purposes <br> Price 10c oz 25c i lb 70c lb <br> / want to say the Radish Seed I brought from you in December proved to b <br> the purest and best forcing Radish I ever had PUase send me 10 lbs more of <br> the same L H REAMS Council Bluffs Iowa <br> FRENCH BREAKFAST A select strain of this ever-popular <br> Radish being of unusually quick growth about 2 inches long <br> and 1 inch in diameter or nearly oval; of uniform and perfect <br> mould ; surface smooth and of bright scarlet with white base and <br> tip; flesh white and unusually tender and mild A favorite for <br> either open ground or forcing Price 10c oz 20c J lb 60c lb <br> JOT FOR OUR COMPLETE LIST OF RADISHES THIRTY-NINE VARIETIES SEE PAGE 44 ««£ 45174193 160879 84546 Page 27 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/45174193 1912 Henderson Peter Co ; Stumpp Walter Co New York N Y Biodiversity Heritage Library Wholesale price list of requisites for florists and market gardeners / 1897-1913 Garden Stories Catalogs Henderson Peter Co New York New York State Nurseries Horticulture Nursery stock Seed industry and trade Seeds Stumpp Walter Co New York N Y Mertz Library The New York Botanical Garden bhl page 45174193 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/45174193 bhlGardenStories Flowers Bulbs Vegetables Radishes BHLinbloom henderson peter co new york new york state nurseries horticulture stumpp walter co new york n y mertz library the new york botanical garden bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-03-10 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16569309217 2015-08-24 21 51 40 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Wholesale price list of requisites for florists and market gardeners 1912 Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |