Burpee in 1890, and Barteldes in 1892 or 1893. The variety which is now called the Henderson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro, who found it growing along a roadside in Virginia. It was afterwards grown in various gardens, and about 1885... Report of the Botanical Dept - Page 294by New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station. Botanical Dept - 1897Full view - About this book
| Agriculture - 1894 - 1232 pages
...introduced in 1889, is an error. The dwarf Lima which Burpee offered that year was the Henderson. derson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro,...and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888, and offered it to the general... | |
| New York (State) Dept. of Agriculture - 1896 - 1258 pages
...Jackson Wonder in 1891, and Barteldes in 1892 or 1893. The variety which is now called the Henderson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro,...gardens, and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888, and offered it to... | |
| New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Stations - 1898 - 602 pages
...the name of Dreer's Bush Lima. It is of the same blood as the Burpee, namely, Phateolus lunatux war. Maorocarpus Benth. The Henderson. — This dwarf lima,...gardens, and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a Eeedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888 and>ffered it to... | |
| Cornell University. Agricultural Experiment Station - Agriculture - 1896 - 750 pages
...Jackson Wonder in 1891, and Barteldes in 1892 or 1893. The variety which is now called the Henderson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro,...gardens, and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888, and offered it to... | |
| New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Stations - 1904 - 770 pages
...the "Burpi".1." Of the "Henderson," Professor Bailey writes: "It was picked up twenty (thirty now) or more years ago by a negro who found it growing...and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1S8S and offered it to the general... | |
| New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station - Agriculture - 1904 - 1534 pages
...Professor Bailey writes : "It was picked up twenty (thirty now) or more years ago by a negro who found.it growing along a roadside in Virginia. It was afterwards...and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1S88 and offered it to the general... | |
| Liberty Hyde Bailey - Plant breeding - 1906 - 506 pages
...1889, Burpee in 1890, and Barteldes in 1892 or 1893. The variety which is now called the Henderson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro,...and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888, and offered it to the general... | |
| Liberty Hyde Bailey - Plant breeding - 1912 - 514 pages
...1889, Burpee in 1890, and Barteldes in 1892 or 1893. The variety which is now called the Henderson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro,...and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888, and offered it to the general... | |
| Liberty Hyde Bailey - Plant breeding - 1913 - 506 pages
...1889, Burpee in 1890, and Barteldes in 1892 or 1893. The variety which is now called the Henderson was picked up twenty or more years ago by a negro,...and about 1885 it fell into the hands of a seedsman in Richmond. Henderson purchased the stock of it in 1887, grew it in 1888, and offered it to the general... | |
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