. Henderson's wholesale catalogue. : seeds, implements, fertilizers, insecticides &c. for market gardeners and truckers. ENDERSONS Charleston or Large Wakefield. THE BEST LARGE EARLY CABBAGE. Several years ago, our customers requested us to procurefor them, if possible, a Cabbage which had all the character-istics of the Early Jersey Wakefield, but of greater size. Withthis in view, we carefully selected from one of our best stocksof Wakefield a larger type, which is so fixed in its characterthat it is now largely grown by those desiring a Cabbage ofthis kind. This selection will average about
. Henderson's wholesale catalogue. : seeds, implements, fertilizers, insecticides &c. for market gardeners and truckers. ENDERSONS Charleston or Large Wakefield. THE BEST LARGE EARLY CABBAGE. Several years ago, our customers requested us to procurefor them, if possible, a Cabbage which had all the character-istics of the Early Jersey Wakefield, but of greater size. Withthis in view, we carefully selected from one of our best stocksof Wakefield a larger type, which is so fixed in its characterthat it is now largely grown by those desiring a Cabbage ofthis kind. This selection will average about 50 per cent largerin size than the old type of Wakefield, and is only a few dayslater. (See cut.) Price, 10c. pkt., 30c. oz., 90c. i lb., $ lb. Your Charleston Wakefield is one of the best and largest Early Cabbages Iever grew. AARON GRUBB, Palmyra, Pa. Your Charleston Wakefield Cabbage is a wonder, many heads weighing and 12 lbs., as solid as a rock. Out of 800 only 20 failed to head; it seems tobe a cabbage of great vitalitv, and the worms and lice damage it but little. O. B. STAUFFER, Rocky Ford, HENDERSONS Early Spring Cabbage. A ROUND, FLAT-HEADED, EXTRA EARLY. Coming in with the Large Wakefield and Yielding One-third More than any other Extra Early. This is the first early flat Cabbage, and is the most popularfor early market wherever grown, the flat shape giving it anadvantage over the conical shaped sorts. It is of the EarlySummer type, but about one-fifth smaller; it has a short stemand only four to five outside leaves, and these so small that itmay be planted twenty-one inches apart; 13,500 to the is ready fully a week earlier than any sort like it, and beingflat, its value can be readily appreciated. It is a sure, solidheader, always producing a crop of large, uniform heads whichseldom burst. It is extensively grown in all sections of thecountry, and is everywhere successful. It has the peculiarityof heading firmly at an early stage in its gr
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