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CULTURE—Seed may be started indoors or in frames during 
February or early March and plants set outdoors as early in 
_ the Spring as the ground can be worked, in rows 1 foot apart 
and 8 to 12 inches apart in the row. Seed may be sown in the 
open ground as soon as it can be worked, in rows 1 foot apart, 
covering seed about 1 inch; thin plants out to stand 6 to 8 




Lettuce 
inches apart in the row. Make successional sowings every 
two weeks until June; for Fall use sow seed in August and 
September. A packet will sow about 30 feet of drill, an ounce 
about 300 feet, use 4 to 5 pounds for an acre. Ready to use 
in 38 to 60 days. 


































316 Maule’s 
Immensity 
Lettuce 


x 316 Maule’s Immensity 
The Largest Grown, the Best Heat Resister. 50 days 
This grand-lettuce is claimed to be without exception the very largest 
lettuce in cultivation. Notwithstanding its great size it is tender, sweet 
and crisp. It produces in 50 days a fine, large, solid head. It has great 
heat resisting qualities, being slow to run to seed, so that it is very reliable 
for a late crop when many other sorts are unfit for use. 
Pkt. 10c; oz, 25e; 4% Ib. 70c; Y% Ib. $1.10; Ib. $2.00; 2 Ibs. $3.60; 
5 Ibs. $8.75; 10 ibs. $16.75, postpaid e 
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318 May King 
A Quick Grower, Extremely Hardy. 45 days 
Very early, and a quick grower. Matures in 45 days. Leaves are a light 
green, slightly tinged with brown, inner leaves a bright yellow. In flavor 
it is particularly rich, buttery and tender. Excellent for early outdoor 
planting or for foreing. Popular both in home or market gardens. 
Pkt. 10¢; oz. 20c; % Ib. 45ce3; % Ih. 75e; Ib. $1.35; 2 Ibs. $2.45; 
5 Ibs. $5.75; 10 Ibs. $10.65, postpaid 
SOW MAULE’S SEEDS 
“There are none better” 

330 California Cream Butter 
Round, Crisp, Solid Heads of Buttery Flavor. 50 days 
Forms a very large head in 50 days, which is very buttery. 
leaves are slightly spotted with brown. Withstands extreme 
; Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 45e; 1% Ib. 75e; Ib. $1.35; 2 Ibs. 
¥ 5 lbs. $5.75; 10 Ibs. $10.65, postpaid 
The bright 
heat or cold. 
$2.45; 

| 2 326 Early Prize Head 
Crisp and Tender Loose Head Sort. 45 days 
This lettuce forms a large tender, crisp, loose head of bright green 
erimped leaves tinged with brownish red, of superior flavor, long remaining 
sweet and slow to run to seed. Matures in 45 days. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20ce; 1% Ib. 45e3 1% Ib. 75e;3 Ib. $1.35; 2 Ibs. $2.45; 
Bexy 5! ® Ibs. $5.75; 10 Ibs. $10.65, postpaid 
331 Crisp- 
as-Ice 
¥ 331 Crisp-as-Ice 
Medium Size, Compact, Solid Heads. 50 days 
A beautiful cabbage head lettuce for home use. The solid heads are 
of medium size, and the leaves are so tender and brittle as to have 
suggested the name bestowed upon it. The heads, when cut open, have 
a rich, ereamy yellow heart. The green leaves, variegated with bronze, 
are thick and glossy, somewhat curled. Matures in 50 days. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 25¢; % Ib. 80c; % Ib. $1.20; Ib. $2.25; 2 lbs. $4.10; 
5 Ibs. $10.00; 10 Ibs. $19.00, postpaid 
¥ 340 Burpee’s Earliest Wayahead 
The Earliest of the Head Lettuces. 40 days 
An extra early heading lettuce, producing good size heads in 40 days, 
which are tightly folded; the inner leaves bleach to a rich buttery yel- 
low. Quality excellent, very sweet, crisp and of firm texture, an ex- 
cellent lettuce for sowing in cold frames in the early spring, as well as 
in the open ground in spring and fall. A desirable home or market sort. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; % Ib. 50c; \% Ib. 75e; Ib. $1.40; 2 Ibs. $2.50; 
5 Ibs. $6.00; 10 lbs. $11.10, postpaid 
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* 328 Maule’s Improved Hanson 
Withstands Extremes of Weather Better Than Others. 50 days 
In table quality this lettuce is perfection itself. It is wholly free from 
bitter taste, having a sweet and rich flavor, even to the outer leaves. 
_ Matures in 50 days. It remains long in good table condition, and resists 
heat and drought well. It is a perfect open air lettuce in all respects. 
_ It is hardy and may be set out in earliest spring or grown late in the fall. 
Pkt, 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 45e; % Ib. 75e; Ib. $1.35; 2 Ibs. $2.45; 
5 Ibs. $5.75; 10 Ibs, $10.65, postpaid 
339 Mixed Lettuce 
One Sowing for the Season. 38 to 60 days 
' Twelve to fifteen sorts—early, medium and late. One sowing produces 
Salad for the entire season; a grand assortment of decidedly distinct and 
excellent lettuces; all are crisp and tender. Matures in 38 to 60 days. 
Pkt. 10c; oz. 20c; %4 Ib. 55ce; % Ib. 80e; Ib. $1.50; 2 Ibs. $2.70; 
5 Ibs. $6.50; 10 Ibs. $11.90, postpaid 









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328 Maule’s Improved Hanson Lettuce 

340 Burpee’s Earliest Wayahead Lettuce 


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Sow Lettuce a little at a time and often for a continuous supply 
