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HENRY A. DREER, 714 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



LETTUCE-Ger. Salat. 



DREER S IMPROVED DEACON LETTfCE 



Big Boston. Resembles Boston Market, but nearly twice 

 as large ; desirable for forcing and for spring and fall out- 

 door planting. Oz., 15 cts. ; X lb., 35 cts.; lb., gl.25. 



Boston Market, { White seed. ) Hardy and crisp ; one 

 of the best for forcing. Oz., 10 cts.; %. lb., 30 cts.; 

 lb., ^l.oo. 



Black-Seeded, Tennisball. Forms a close hard head, 

 with few outer leaves. Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 30cts.; lb., $1.00. 



Hitting-er'S Belmont Forcing-. An improvement on 

 the Boston market, larger in size, crisp and tender quality. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Grand Kapids Forcing. Matures quickly, large size, 

 handsome appearance; crisp and tender. Oz., 10 cts. ; 

 X lb., 30 cts.; lb., gi.oo. 



Emperor Forcing. Very early, small yellow heads. 

 Oz., 10 cts.; % lb., 35 cts.; lb., $1.2$. 



Early Curled Simpson. {Silesia.) Forms a close, 

 compact mass of leaves ; very early, excellent for forcing. 

 Oz., loots.; % lb., 30 cts.; lb., gl.oo. 



Giant Glacier. { See cztt. ) Heads grow to large size, are 

 solid, crisp and tender. Leaves are beautifully tufted and 

 notched. Oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 50 cts.; lb., |Sl.6o. 



Varieties of Lettuce. 



Oz. K'b. 



California Cream Batter . . 10 30 



Mignonette 10 30 



Early White Cabbage .... 10 30 



Golden Queen (Forcing) . . 10 35 



Denver Market 10 30 



Yellow Seeded Butter . . 10 30 



Iceberg 10 30 



Defiance 10 30 



Onondaga 10 30 



Oak-Leaved lo 30 



Early Dutch Butter, Spotted. Pro- 

 ducing fine large heads of excellent quality, 

 and one of the best forcing and market sorts ; 

 also stands the heat well in summer. Oz., 15 

 cts.; X lb., 45 cts.; lb , ^1.50. 



Dreer's " All Heart." This new and dis- 

 tinct Cabbage Lettuce is excellent for spring 

 and summer use, as it stands immense heat. It 

 is of a yellowish green color, and forms a solid 

 heart, even before it is half grown. It is of 

 superior flavor. It is also sometimes used for 

 forcing under glass. Oz. , 20 cts.; X lb , 65 

 cts.; lb., §2.25. 



Improved Deacon (Dreer's.) One of 

 the best summer cabbage sorts ; ver}' crisp, large 

 and light in color. Oz., 10 ctsi ; X 'b., 30 

 cts.; lb., $1.00. 



Salamander. An excellent spnng, summer 

 and fall variety, forming good sized heads. Oz. , 

 10 cts., Xlb., 30 cts.; lb., $1.00. 



Mammoth Salamander. This Lettuce 

 grows about double the size of Salamander. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; 14. lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



DREEK'S Improved Hanson. This 



superior Lettuce was introduced by us a few 

 years ago, and is the best summer heat resisting 

 sort. The heads grow to a good size, and are 

 tender and crisp. Oz., 10 cts.; %\h.\ 30 cts. ; 

 lb., $1.00. 



Silver Ball . An excellent variety for early spring and summer 

 use or for winter forcing. Heads silvery white, very firm and 

 compact. Oz., 10 cts.; X lb., 30 cts.; lb., ^l.oo. 



Black Seeded Simpson. Produces a compact mass of 

 leaves, light color, nearly double size of ordinary Simpson. 

 Oz., 10 cts.; X lb-, 35 cts.; lb., ^1.25. 



Sensation. This variety is remarkable for its character of 

 forming close, hard heads, even in an early stage of growth. 

 Color yellowish green, quality very fine, being crisp and 

 tender. Oz., 15 cts.; X lb., 45 cts.; lb., ^1.50. 



Wonderful. The large white heads resemble cabbage in 

 their solidity, and frequently weigh 2 and 3 lbs. each. The 

 quality is superb, being crisp, rich and tender. It withstands 

 the heat well. Oz., 15 cts.; X lb-, 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



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Romaine or Cos. Lettuce. 



Kingsholm Cos 10 



Paris White Cos 10 



Trianon, Self-Folding Cos. . 10 



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