(1846) Prince's Annual Catalogue of Esculent Vegetables and Other Seeds

8/9/2019 (1846) Prince's Annual Catalogue of Esculent Vegetables and Other Seeds

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PRINCE'S ANNUAL CATALOGUEOF

ESCULENT VEGETABLEANDOTHER SEEDS,

OF THECHOICEST AMERICAN AND IMPORTED VARIETIES.

PRINCE'S LINN/EAN BOTANIC GARDEN AND NURSERIES,FliUSmWCJ, NEAR NEW-YORK.

WM. R. PRINCE & CO. Proprietors.All orders are to be addressed to Wm. R. Prince & Co., and no other

person whatever in this town is authorized to receive any orders for thisEstabUshment.O" The accuracy and excellence of the Seeds is expressly guaranteed.The prices are fixed at the lowest Cash rates, but where a draft at90 days or 4 months is sent with the order, or the payment is satisfactorilyarranged otherwise by correspondence, and a good understanding established,a liberal credit mutually convenient will be allowed. We will also supplyGarden Seeds, put up m small parcels , at $30 per thousand, suchas are retailed at 6 to 8 cents each. All orders for Seeds should besent direct by Mail.

Catalogues of the Trees, Shrubs, and Plants, Bulbous Flower Roots,i>ahlias. Green House Plants, &c. will be sent to every post pgdd applicant.

N E W- YORK:PRINTED BY WILLIAM OSBORN>

88 William-street.1846.


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CATALOGUE.ARTICHOKE, Globe,ASPARAGUS, Common, ....Large German, Giant, or Early Dutch, .

Lar;te While Reading, or Gravesend,BEANS, English DwarfBroad Windsor, or Toker,Green Windsor, or Green Lima,Sword Long Pod, cryproZi/?c,Nonpareil, green,Early Mazagan,BEANS, Kidney, Dwarf Bush or SnapsEarly White ClusterEarly Mohawk, Six Weeks, .Yellow Six Weeks,Early dun colored, or Quaker,China Dwarf, white with red eye, .Dwarf Crescent, or Halfmoon, white withpink eye,Dwarf White Cranberry,Dwarf Red Cranberry, ....Yellow Cranberry,Large White Kidney, or Royal Dwarf,Warrington, Red Marrow, or Red Valentine,Early Yellow Rob Roy, ....Refugee, or Thousand to One, .French Red Speckled, or Red Swiss,Early Rachel, speckled, ....

îl'î fEarly White Flageolet, earliest of all,^1 ^|o 1 and veryJine, ....tills I Early Gray, or Bagnolet, superiora i "i^ '\ .for pickling, ....2 sit. 1^ I Gray Swiss, or Dwarf Bagnolet, .g-2sHo I Dwarf White Soissons,t^îf l^ French lied Orleans, very early,

Per oz.cents.37

101212per qt.253725252520

2525252525252525252525202537373737j37

Per Pound.Dollars. Cents.

Per Bushel.

JV. B. There U often avariaxion of 5^ cents per bushel in the prices of the above Beans.Per Bushel.

Dollars, i Cents.EANS, Pole or ClimbingLarge White Lima,Carolina Lima, or Seiva, ....Prolific Lima, early, very productive,Scarlet Runners, or Spanish, .Dutch White RunnersDutch White Case Knife, Snaps,Asparagus, or Yard Pod, .Cranberry, Red, Snaps, ....White, Snaps,

Pink, Speckled or HorticulturalSoissons, large white, excellent,BEET-Long Blood Red, 2 sorts, . . . Early Blood Turnip-rooted, very sweet,Early Yellow Turnip-rooted, .White Suyar, or Early White Scarcity, .Early Red Scarcity, ....French Yellow Sugar or Amber,Mangold Wurzel,ôr^c/d culture, .

per qt.Cents

37i2550j37!37,25i50,25253750

it oz.12121212121212

Per Pound.


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BEETGreat Silver White, Swiss Garde, or Sir JohnSinclair's

Green leaved,/or stews and soups,Long White Canada, ....BORECOLE, or KALE, Tall green curled ScotchKale, German Kale, or Siberian Borecole,Dwarf Green curled, or German greens,Purple, Blue, Red or Brown Curled,BRUSSELS SPROUTS, ....BROCOLI. Early White, ....Early Purple, ......Early Large Purple Cape,White Cape, or Cauhflower, .

CABBAGE, Early May,Jirst in season,Earliest French, do.f Early York,M'Ewan's early, produces second heads,Early Dwarf or Salisbury,

* { Early Royal Dwarf, very earlyand sup^r^Early Dutch or Amsterdam, Early Nonpareil, ....Early Screw,Early Sugarloaf, ....

5 [ Early Large York, or Early Harvest,^ ^ Early Flat Battersea, early DrumheadorI Harvest,(^Philadelphia,' Early Vanack,French Ox Heart, Coeur de Bceuf, ._ Late Sugarloaf,

S I < Bonneuil, or St. Dennis Drumhead,%^l Flat or Low Dutch, {Late Dutch,) .Superfine Early Paris, ....Early Wellington, or Royal George,Early EmperorLate German, or Strasburgh, largest, /or

cattle,Large Q-uintal, or Cwt., ....GreenGiazed, forwarm climates, .Large Late Bergen, or Great American,Large late Drumhead, ..Large late Flat Battersea,Red Headed Dutch, or Red Globe, .Tree or Thousand Headed,Large Scotch, or Bullock,/or cattle,Cow, see Ccesarian Kale,Early Dwarf Savoy, . . .Globe Savoy, fine curled green,Large Cape Savoy, or Drumhead do., .Yellow or Golden Savoy,Large Pancalier Green Savoy of Tours, for

winter, very superior, ....Green or White Turnip-rooted, above ground,or Kohl Rabi,Purple Turnip-rooted, above ground, Arabian,Kohl Rabi, or Egyptian Kale, .White Turnip-rooted, under ground,

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CABBAGEPurple Turnip-rooted, under ground,CARDOON, French large solid, of Tours,CARROT, Early Scarlet Horn, or Short Orange,Long Orange,Long Red Studley, or Scarlet Surrey,Altringham, long scarlet, very fine.Blood Red, or Purple,^t^ ^ Large Yellow Field, .e)"^! S Large Long White,CAULIFLOWER, Fine Early, .Half Hardy,./br all seasons, .Late Dutch, hardy, ....CELERY, White solidRose colored sohd. ....Celeriac, or Turnip -rooted,Turkish, or Prussian large white solid,New Silver GiantNorth's Giant Red,....Lion's Paw, ....CHERVIL, for salad, . . .COLEWORT, or COLLARDS, .CORN SALAD, Fciiicus, or Vettkost,CRESS, Curled, or Peppergrass, .English Winter, or Water Cress, .True Water, or Winter, or Normandy,CUCUMBER, Early Frame, .Early Green Cluster,Long Green Prickly,Early Short Green Prickly,Long Green Turkey,Long White do.Long White Spined,Long Green Southgate, .Small Gherkin, or West India,EGG PLANT, Purple, .White, {ornamental,)ENDIVE, Succory, or Chicoree-Green Curled, .White Curled, .Broad Leaved Batavian, for tointer,

for pickleSi

INDIAN CORN-Sweet, or Sugar.^nc/brftotMng-, .Golden SiouxEarly Cdinaididin,white and yellow, for boiling,Early Tuscarora, white, j^nc, .Piedmont, or Yellow Six Weeks, .Pearl, Nonpareil, or Pop,Mottled, large and small, in great variety,Smith's Early White, Early Dutton, White

Flint, Southern White, and others,

KALE, or KAIL, Scotch Green Curled, &c.,Caesarian, or Cow Cabbage, for cattle, .Sea, used as Asparagtis,....

per oz.cents.

2550121212121212257575752525252525253712252512255025252525373725503775

1 00252525

Per Found.Dollars. Cents.

per ear.cents.

4446666

per oz.

per 100ears,cents.

per

per bush.shelled.

cents.

pound.


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LEEK, Large Scotch, or Flag,LondonHEAD or CABBAGE LETTUCES-Early Silesia, Batavian, or Early Ice,Royal Cabbage, Imperial Cabbage, or LargejAsiatic, superior and hardy^Large Green Head, Green Cabbage, Hardy

Green, for winter, coarse,Naples Cabbage, very large and superior,Large Calais, large heads, and veryfine,New Imperial Cabbage, or Large German,monstrous head,j"Rxov/n Dnich, hardyfor winter, . . I

Madeira, or Passion, superior, very hardy,Meterelle Cabbage, new and superior,Tennis Ball, Rose, or Apple, for winter and

early spring,Grand Admirable, very hardy, coarse,Drumhead, or Malta, . . .Versailles, monstrous size and superior,Large Curled India, ....Lazy Brown, or Large Gray, slow head,Turkish, or Black Seed Imperial, very large

andfine,COSS, or ROMAN LETTUCES, with conicalheads, not compact, but veryfine flavoredEarly Green, Egyptian, or Ice Coss, hardy,

Florence, Golden, Malta, or Ice Coss, early,superior,Magnum Bonum Coss, early, .

Bath, or Brown Coss, . . . .White, Brighton, or Imperial Coss, or Loaf,

early and hardy,Paris or French Green Coss, early,Large French Blonde Coss, new and superior,MELONGreen Citron, green fleshed,Pineapple do.Persian do.Nutmeg do.Large Yellow Cantaloup,Pomegranate, musk scented,Minorca, or Netted Cantaloup,Skilman's Netted, or Black Rock, fine,Malta Winter, keeps till February,Long Island Water,Carolina Water,Early Apple seed Water, .Goodwin's new Scarlet flesh.Citron Water, for preserves,MUSTAllD, White,Brown, ....NASTURTIUM, . . .OKRA

ONION, Early Silver Skinned, very early^White Portugal, or SpanishLarge dark red,

per oz.cents.

252525252550505025373737373750372537

303730503737372525252525502525

1 001012503720

PerDollars.

Pound.Cents.


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ONION, Yellow Dutch, or Straw colored, .Strasburgh, or Flanders,Madeira, genuine^ORACH E, Vsh'ne, for summer spinage,PARSLEY, Plain, or single,Curled, or double, .....Dwarf curled, or extra curled,Hamburgh, or Carrot-rooted,/or ^o^cZtmafes,PARSNEP, Large long Dutch, .Long Guernsey, ^nc, ....

PEAS, Early Six Weeks, 2 feet, .Earliest Dwarf,^rje, 20 inches,Kean's Seedling, extra early, new^ 2 feet.Early Warwick, extra early, neio, .Early Washington, or May, 2i feet,Early Frame, or June, 2ifeet,Early Double Blossom Frame, 3. feet, .Early Nimble Dick, 2i feet, .Early Cedu NuUi, 1 foot,Groom's Early Dwarf, ....Early Charlton, or Hotspur, .Bishop's Early Dwarf Prolific, 1 foot, .Knight's Tall Marrow, or Honey, 6 feet,Knight's Dwarf Marrow, 3 feet,Dwarf VVhite Marrowfat, 3i feet, .Large Tall Marrowfat, white, 5 feet.Dwarf Prolific, Poor Man's pea. Strawberry,U foot,Early Dwarf Spanish, or Fan, 1 foot, .Dwarf blue imperial, or Cimetar, 3 feet,Dwarf Green Marrow, or Waterloo blue, 4 ft.Dwarf blue Prussian, 2i feet,Tall Sucar, crooked edible pods, 5 feet, .Dwarf Sugar, edible pods, 2i feet,Gray Rouncival, large, 6 feet,Woodford's green Marrow, Nonesuch, orWoodford's tall Prolific, 5 feet, .Matchless Marrow, blue, 6 feet,Knight's dwarf green marrow, new,Giant marrow, netc, ....

PEPPER, Bell or OxheartTomato sha[>ed. Squash, or Cheese, red,Ditto, do. yellow,Cayenne, Lady's Finger, Long red, or Bird,Cherry, or Bird,Sweet Spanish, red, , . , .

PUMPKIN, Connecticut, field, .Fine yellow family,Large Cheese,Cushaw, or potato, ....Maimmolh, has weighed 200 \hs. .Spanish cheese, very solid and superior,PURSLANE, Golden, .....

per oz.cents

18252525101225251212

per qt.37375037252525255050253737502537253725502037372037375050

per oz605050505050

per quart20305012

per oz.252525

Per Pound.Dollars., Cents.

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bushel.

pound.

quart.

pouud.


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RADISH, long rootedEarliest French scarlet, ....Early scarlet short top, Early Frame, orLong Scarlet, ...'.Salmon, or rose colored,Lonw Purple or Salad, ....Naples, or long white transparent,RADISH, Turnip, Roundish RootedEarly Cherry, or Scarlet Turnip, .Early White Turnip, ....Purple, or Violet Turnip,Yellow Turnip, for summer and autumn,White Spanish, or white fall, very hardy,Black Spanish,/orya// and winter,

RAMPION,RHUBARB, Early Tobolsk for Tarts, Myatt's scarlet Victoria, do. .ROQUETTE {ajine salad) .SCALL.ION, or Welsh Onion,SALSIFY, or VEGETABLE OYSTER,SCORZONERA,SHALLOT,SKIRRET,SORREL, Broad leaved garden, for salad,SPINACH, Round, for summer or winter,Prickly, or Winter, ....Savoy, or Flanders, large leaved, and suita-

ble for all seasons, ....SQUASH


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Dollars.URNIP,-*Yellow Maltese, . . . . ;Yellow Swedish, Russian, or Ruta Ba^a,White Swedish, White Ruta Baga, or FrenchTurnip, excellent^ .... 12Yellow Altringham, .... 12Swan's Egff 12Dale's New Yellow Hybrid, ... 18French Long Yellow, ... 12* These are best for table use.SWEET, POT AND MEDICINAL HERB SEEDS.By the lb. or oz. or $3 per hundred small parcels.

per oz.cents

1012

Per Pound.ceatfe.

Anise,Balm,-, Lemon, or Moldavian,

Basil, SweetBene,Borage,Bugloss,Burnet, GardenCaraway,Coriander,Cumin,Dill,Fenugreek,Fennel, Sweet

^ LargeHyssop,

Lavendar,Lovage, or Livoice,Marjoram, Sweet

, Winter, or Pot,Marygold, PotMignonette,Poppy, White, or Opium,

, other varieties,Rosemary,Rue.Saffron, or Carthamus,Sage, GardenSavory, SlimmerTansy,Thyme,

FIELD SEEDS, &c.Althea Frutex, . . . .Clover, Red,

, White Dutch,Canary, for birds, ....Grass, Ray or Rye,, Pacey's perennial Rye grass,Orchard, or Cocksfoot,

6222 to 25

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Hawthorn Berries, for hedge.Hemp, for birds,Honey Locust, for hedge, . . > ^ . .Lucerne,Mustard, White,^, Brown, or Black,Pinue Balsamea, or Balm of Gilead Fir,....Rape, for birds,Yellow Locust) for timberFLOWER SEEDS-Annual Flower Seeds of 300 finest varieties, $3 per 100

parcels,ennial and Perennial Flower Seeds, of 250 finest va-rieties, $3 per 100 parcels, ^w ,i.Splendid Double German Balsam, or Lady Slipper, 25 c. per oz. or 82 per ih.

Splendid German Coxcomb, 16 varieties mixed, 37 c. per oz. or $3 per lb.Splendid German Holyhock,.all colore, 37 c. per oz. or $4 per lb.Convolvulus Major, 12 c. per oz. or SI per lb.

Scarlet, 25 c. per oz. or $2 per lb.German Stocks, 25 varieties mixed, 50 c. per oz.Four-o'-Clock, various colors, $1,50 per lb.Cypress Vine, 50 c. per oz.

cents.100

20 to 25

25

Bushel.$ cents.

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