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DENSITY LETTUCE. 
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BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON LETTUCE. 
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HORSE RADISH ROOTS. (See page 163.) 
KALE, or BORECOLE. (1 oz. for 150 feet of drill.) Largely grown for 
supplying ‘‘greens”’ during the fall, winter and spring; also used small, like 
Spinach; also useful in garnishing. The plants are hardy above zero; frost 
improves the quality. 
Dwarf Green Curled Scotch. Beautifully curled, bright green leaves. 
Siberian. Green, curly leaves: tender and of delicate flavor............. : 
Brown German Curled, or Purple. Purplish, curly leaves........... .......::sseseceee 
KOHL-RABI. 4 bulbous-formed vegetable; when cooked, before fully grown, 
is tender and excellent, combining the flavors of Cabbage and Turnip. 
Early White Vienna. Large, quick growing; greenish-white skin and tender 
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Early Purple Vienna. The outside color is purple; flesh white and delicate........ 
Short-Leaved Early White Vienna. Early and rapid growing, with few and 
small leaves; the most delicately flavored; indispensable for frames and forc- 
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LEEK. (10z. willsow 100 feet of drill.) 
Large American Flag. This very superior variety produces white, uniform.y 
large stems 2 inches in diameter by 10 inches long, of delicate flavor................ 
Musselburgh, or Scotch Champion. Large-growing, broad, flat-leaved variety> 
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Large Rouen. Thick, short-stemmed variety, excellent for either winter or 
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LETTUCE. (1 oz. for 3,000 plants.) (For Plants see page 163.) 
HEAD VARIETIES. 
Alithe Year Round. Hardy and productive; full, round heads.......................... 
Big Boston, Henderson’s. (See special description, page 23.) A grand, large, 
solid heading variety, for frame and open-ground culture, heading at all 
seasons; crisp, tender and sweet, well-blanched leaves................::seseeeeeeceeeeeeeeees 
Boston Market, or White-Seeded Tennis Ball. A popular, early, small, com- 
pact-heading variety, for early outdoor culture and !argely forced in hotbeds 
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Black-Seeded Butter. Forms good-sized, hard heads, extensively used as an 
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Mammoth Black-Seeded Butter. Similar, but larger than the above, enor- 
mous heads, tender, sweet and crisp, good for all seasons, but particularly file 
for late fall use 
Yellow-Seeded Butter. A distinct,large, dense yellow-headed sort, hanasome, 
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Density. A little gem of such dense and compact growth that it is practically 
all head, and can be grown only 6 inches apart; the heads are closely formed 
of attractively crumpled leaves, blanched to an appetizing creamy-white, are 
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Deacon. A large, firm-heading variety, for early summer or late fall use; light 
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Golden Queen, Henderson’s One of the best first early head Lettuces for 
either open-ground or frame culture and a good forcer; medium-sized, solid, 
Matador. Amedium early, very compact growing Lettuce, forming a close, solid 
head, the inner leaves and heart of which are creamy-white, tender, crisp and 
of unusually rich and delightful flavor; it stands long without bolting to seed 
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Mignonette. (See special description, page 23.) A small, sturdy, nearly ‘‘all- 
head’”’ Lettuce; the solid, compact hearts are creamy-yellow, of very superior 
quality, sweet, mild, tender and crisp; outside leaves tinged russet. Itis very 
early, hardy, long-standing, and an excellent ‘‘all-seasons’”’ variety and fine 
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New York, Henderson’s. (See speciai description, page 24.) The king of all 
summer Lettuces; immense heads, often 15 to 18 inches across, as solid as 
Cabbage; blanches beautifully ; crisp, tender and delicious........ Socosauecessis ccteenuaee 
Precocity. The earliest head Lettuce grown, heading up quickly;itissmall,com- 
pact in growth, and of a delicate yellowish-green throughout; heads very 
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Salamander Perfected, Henderson’s. (See special description, page #4.) 
Medium early and one of the best for summer use; remains long in head 
without running to seed and a great heat and drought resister; heads of good 
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Tennis Ball, Black-Seeded. A hardy, extremely early, small, hard-heading 
variety. Afavoritefor growing in frames, hotbeds and greenhouses, as well 
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Waldorf, Henderson’s. A medium-sizeo variety, equally valuable for open 
ground or forcing; heads solid and tender with delicious creamy-white hearts ; 
outer color clear, bright green y 
White Summer Cabbage. A large-heading, summer variety, good for the South. 
CURLED OR CUTTING VARIETIES. This type does not form compact heads, but 
large masses of curly, crisp leaves, which are practically ever-bearing as they 
keep growing after picking; the best of these are: 
Early Curled Simpson. Forms acompact mass ofyellowish-green, curly leaves; 
earlier than head Lettuces ; largely grown in cold frames and the open ground. 
Black-Seeded Simpson. Very large loose heads ofcurly golden-yellow leaves, 
which are thin and tender. It stands summer heat splendidly, and is valued 
for frame culture 
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