Henderson's wholesale catalogue for market gardeners and florists . WINTER QUEEN CELERY.— THE FINEST OF ALL FOR WINTER AND SPRING USE. This variety has been bred from the standard long-keeping celery—Hender-sons Golden Dwarf—over which it is a grand improvement. It has the samerobust, stocky growth—requiring but little labor in earthing up for blanching—and makes heavy, broad and solid heart stalks, free from pith and string, whichblanch creamy-white and are so crisply tender that, held by the head, a stalkwill almost break of its own weight. In quality it is not surpassed by any celerygrown,
Henderson's wholesale catalogue for market gardeners and florists . WINTER QUEEN CELERY.— THE FINEST OF ALL FOR WINTER AND SPRING USE. This variety has been bred from the standard long-keeping celery—Hender-sons Golden Dwarf—over which it is a grand improvement. It has the samerobust, stocky growth—requiring but little labor in earthing up for blanching—and makes heavy, broad and solid heart stalks, free from pith and string, whichblanch creamy-white and are so crisply tender that, held by the head, a stalkwill almost break of its own weight. In quality it is not surpassed by any celerygrown, the esteemed sweet, nutty flavor being noticed the moment is so hardy in constitution that neither heart nor outside stalks are liableto rot when trenched for the winter, keeping well into late spring in prime con-dition. In bunching there is very little waste, for the enormous hearts requirebut little trimming. We consider this the very best type and strain of winter-keeping celery in existence. {See cut.) Price, 10c. pkt., 30c. oz., 90c. J l
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