F. W. BOLGIANO & CO., 



Bolgiano's While Forcing Lelluce. 



Bolgiano's White Forcing- Lettuce.— This 

 stock was secured from one of the leading market 

 gardeners in Washington. It has given entire isatis- 

 faction wherever used ; making a compact, ^solid head ; 

 comes early, has a fine light color, and is tender and 

 crisp. We recommend this to all growers of hot-bed 

 and greenhouse lettuce. Ounce, 20 cents ; % pound, 

 50 cents; pound, $1.50. 



Boston Market or Tennis Ball Lettuce.— 



This variety is used specially for greenhouse and hot- 

 bed culture, because it can be planted very close. It 

 grows very compact, fair size. Packets, 5 cents and 

 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; 2 ounces, 25 cents; Y^ 

 pound, 35 cents ; pound, $1.00. 



California Cream Butter Lettuce. — Is a 



lettuce of much merit. It meets the expectations of 

 expert gardeners and .shippers who have no use for 

 any except the best. Outside leaves are a medium 

 green color, and inside is folded a solid head of rich 

 creamy yellow color. It is one of the besit in cultiva- 

 tion. Ounce, 15 cents; ^ pound, 35 cents; V2 pound, 

 60 cents ; pound, $1.00. 



Koyal Cabbage Lettuce. — Is a famous sort of 

 the very best qualities for fall and winter use. It 

 stands the severest winter equal to cahbage, and heads 

 under g'lass to the satisfaction of the largest growers. 

 It has won favor in the Southern States, where it has 

 long been regarded as a reliable sort. It forms a good 

 sized head, with a buttery white compact heart. 

 Packets, 5 cents and 10 cents ; oance, 15 cents ; J4 

 pound, 35 cents ; Yz pound, 60 cents ; pound, $1.00. 



Deacon Lettuce. — Large, solid, long standing 

 summer lettuce. Heads light green in color, and very 

 pleasing to the eye. Stands long while without going 

 to seed. Packets, 5 cents and 10 cents ; ounce, 15 

 cents ; Ya pound, 35 cents ; pound, $1.00. 



Dutch Speckled Butter. — Produces heads of 

 excellent quality, and one of the best market sorts ; 

 also stands the heat well in summer. Packets, 5 

 cents and 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; % pound, 35 

 cents; pound, $1.00. 



Trianon White Cos Lettuce.— This favorite 

 of the Paris table excels all other lettuce in crispness, 

 tenderness, and flavor, and is unapproached by any 

 other lettuce. The heads are tall and conical. When 

 blanched the leaves become stiff like stalks of celery, 

 and snowy white, and may be eaten like celery. 

 Hence it is known as the celery lettuce. Packets, S 

 cents and 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; Y2 pound, 50 

 cents; pound, 85 cents. '' 



Bolgiano & Co.'s Private Stock Lettuce.— 



An improved type of the popular Big Boston, having 

 the same characteristics of that variety, except the 

 leaves are free from the brown tinge. The heads are 

 solid and very crisp, when other sorts become tough 

 and flaky. An all season lettuce. Our seed has been 

 selected .most carefully, yet it is not absolutely fixed 

 in type. Gardeners who grew it in the past demand 

 it again. Packets, 5 and 10 cents ; ounce, 15 cents ; Ya 

 pound, 50 cents; pound, $1.50. 



Bolg-iano's New Early Spring Lettuce— In 



the early spring months this splendid lettuce dbes its 

 best, producing large, cabbage-like heads, which are 

 uniform in size, tender, crisp, and sell for the highest 

 prices in the market. Packets, 5 cents and 10 cents ; 

 ounce, 15 cents ; 2 ounces, 25 cents ; Ya pound, 40 

 cents; Y2 pound, 75 cents; pound, $1.25. 



Big-|Boston Lettuce.— It is for forcing in cold 

 frames or open ground planting. The Big Boston is 

 wanted by market gardeners and truckers because it 

 always produces large, salable heads, and because it 

 heads up well at all seasons of the year, and is of 

 crisp, tender quality. Packets, 5 cents and 10 cents ; 

 ounce, IS cents ; % pound, 40 cents ; Y2 pound, 60 

 cents ; pound, $1.00. 



Bolg-iano's'Celebrated Big Head Lettuce. 



— It forms a compact head, has no core, but a tender 

 golden heart. It resists the cold, withstands the sum- 

 mer heat, is always crisp, has a mild flavor. When 

 open it becomes a table ornament. Packets, 5 cents 

 and 10 cents; ounce, 15 cents; Ya pound, 50 cents; Y2 

 pound, 80 cents; pound, $1.50. 



Defiance. — This we consider one of the very best 

 lettuces. It is of fine quality, crisp and tender, and 

 remains in prime condition a long time before going 

 to seed. As a summer variety it has already become 

 a standard sort. Packets, 5 cents and 10 cents ; ounce, 

 15 cents; Ya pound, 35 cents; pound, $1.00. 



Farmer's Pride Letluce. 



We recommend this lettuce, feeling that when we 

 do we have placed in the hands of our trade one that 

 will give the utmost satisfaction. It forms a large, 

 solid head, slow to seed and early in forming. Its 

 large golden heart with outside leaves of bright green 

 make it pleasing to the eye, and when used at the 

 table is unsurpassed. The leaves are crumpled and 

 have none of the coarseness of other sorts. Packets, 

 5 cents and 10 cents ; ounce, 25 cents ; Ya pound, 60 

 cents; pound, $1.50. 



