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One oiDue -ojill produce about oSi^'d plants. i r~* I I I Jv_/r^ 



Latlich oddf. 



GaittJZ Salad, GeR. 

 Laittie, Fr,, 



Lee hi. 



Sp. 



CULTURE. — Sow. the seed in hotbeds in February or March 

 'exposure. For successive crops, sowing may be made in the open 

 July. Always thin out well, or the plants will not he strong 

 broadcast. 

 :Dreer'S AII=Heart. (See page 12, also colored plate ) A very su) 



variety of cabbage Lettuce, adapted to both spring and summer use. 



10 cts.; oz., 25 cts.; \ lb., 75 cts. 

 Wonderful. (See page 10.) Pkt., 10 cts.; oz., 20 cts., \ lb., 50c. 

 Big Boston. Resembles Boston Market, but nearly twice as 



large ; desirable for forcing and spring and fall outdoor planting. 



Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; \ lb., 50 cts. 

 .Boston Market. {IVkite Seea). Hardy and crisp; the earliest 



heading variety ; good for forcing. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz , 15 cts.; 



-} lb., 40 cts. 

 Hittinger's Belmont Forcing. An improvement on the ' 



Boston Market, larger in size, crisp and tender quality, 



desirable for forcing Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; ^ lb., 50^. f: 



Black Seeded Tennasbail. A favorite forcing variety. 



Forms a close, hard head, with few outer leaves. Pkt., .^ 



5 cts., oz. 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts. 

 ■Grand Rapids Forcing. This is regarded in the West ' 



as the best forcing and shipping variety. It matures 



quickly, large size, crisp and tender. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 15 



cts.; J lb., 40 cts. 

 -Golden Queen Forcing. Very early, yellow color; ex- 

 cellent lor forcing. Heads are small, but nearly round. 



Can be grown either under glass or outside in sprmg and 



fall. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz. 15 Cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts. 

 'Giant Glacier. (.See cut.) Heads grow to a large size, ,, 



solid, crisp and tender. The leaves are beautifully tufte'd 



and notched. It stands the heat well and is slow to seed. 



and transplant into a sheltering border with a southern 



[round as early as the spring opens, and continuing until 



When wanted as a cut salad, sow the seed thickly in rows or 



Pkt., 10 cts., oz., 25 cts., ^ lb., 60 cts. 



Iceberg. A very curly Lettuce, makin 

 Pkt., 5 cts., oz., 15 cts.; ;} lb., 40 cts. 



DREER'S Inaproved Hanson, rhis 

 which we intoduced thirty-two years ago, 

 summer heat-resisting sorts. The heads 

 able size, and are sweet, tender and crisp. 

 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts. 



large solid heads. 



LACI£S!£n'U£E, 



superior Lettuce, 



is one of the best 



grow to a remark- 



Pkt,, 5 cts.; cz.. 



Silver Ball. One of the best all-the-yeai-iound Lettute. 

 Excellent variety for early spring and summer use, also 

 v/inter forcing. Heads are silvery-white, firm and com- 

 pact. Pkt., 5'cts.; oz., 15 cts.; |- lb., 40 Cts. 



Dreer's Improved Deacon. (See cut.) 

 Largely used for growing in cold frames during 

 winter and spring. It is highly prized by 

 many who grow Lettuce for maiket. Heads 

 ' are large, very solid and quality fine, being 

 rich and hutteiy. Pkt,. 5c,: oz.. 15c.; J lb., 40c. 



Early Dutch Butter, Spotted. Heads of 

 excellent quality, stands the heat well in sum- 

 mer. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; ^ lb., 50 cts. 



Sensation. Remarkable for forming close, 

 liard heads, even in an early stage of growth. 

 Color yellowish-green, quality fine, crisp and 

 tender. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; J lb., 50 cts. 



Salamander. An excellent spring, summer 

 and lall variety. Heads large size and stands 

 heat and drought well. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 15 

 cts.; i lb., 40 cts. 



Mammotii Salamander. Grows about dcmhle 

 ilie si/e of Salamander, and has all good quali- 

 ties of same. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 20c.; J lb., 50c. 

 Onondaga. This variety is beautifully tinged 

 with reddish -brown, fine quality, being crisp 

 and tender. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; I lb., 40c. 

 We also supply the following well-known varie- 

 ties, each at: Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb. 40c. 



Black=Seeded Simpson. Denver Harket. 

 Early Curled Simpson. 

 Yellow=Seeded Butter. 

 Early White Cabbage. 

 California Cream Butter. 



Dreek's Improved Deacon Lettuce. 



Mignonette. 

 Oak = leaved. 

 Emperor Forcing. 

 Defiance.! 

 LETTUCE PLANTS. (See page 51.) 



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