Bolgiano's Re-Selected Lettuce Seed. 



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LETTUCE — LOOSEHEAD, CUTTING VARIETIES 



Early Curled Simpson, or Silesia. 



A standard old favorite. Produces early- 

 clusters of crisp golden leaves of fine 

 quality. Pkts. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 ■ 4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



Black-Seeded Simpson. Recommend- 

 ed both for home and market gardens. 

 The golden yellow curly leaves are crisp, 

 tender and mild, Pkts. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 

 15 ts.; l / 4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



Bolgiano's Oak Leaf. This is very de- 

 sirable for summer use. withstanding ex- 

 treme heat much better than many other 

 sorts. Pkts. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 ■ 4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



Grand Rapids. This docs not form 

 heads, but makes large compact bunches 

 of light leaves with fringed edges. Its 

 delicious quality and handsome appear- 

 ance make it most popular in winter mar- 

 kets of many Western cities. It is useful 

 also for outdoor planting during spring 

 ami fall. Our stock is the best it is pos- 

 sible to produce. Pkts. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 

 Grand Rapids Lettuce. 15 cts.; l / 4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



LETTUCE — CABBAGE, or BUTTER HEAD VARIETIES 



Farmer's Pride. We recommend this Lettuce, 

 feeling that it will give the utmost satisfaction. It 

 forms a large, solid head, slow to seed and early 

 in forming. Its large golden heart with crumpled 

 leaves of bright green makes it pleasing to the eye. 

 Pkts. 5 aad 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; J4 lb. 45 cts.; 

 lb. $1.50. 



Improved Salamander, e 



pccially desirable for late 

 spring sowing. Medium sized, 

 tender heads. Pkts. 

 5 and 10 cts ; oz. 

 15 cts; 'A lb. 35 

 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



Big Head. This 

 produces exceeding- 

 ly large heads of the 

 finest quality for 

 summer use. Pkts. 

 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 

 cts.; !4 lb. 45 cts.; 

 lb. $1.50. 



Bolgiano's 

 Black Seed 

 Summer. 



A perfect heading j 

 outdoor Lettuce, es- 

 pecially during our 

 dry. hot summer, be- 

 cause it is long standing and always tender and 

 pleasant to the taste. It does equally well for forc- 

 ing under glass in hot beds, cold frames, green- 

 houses and for outdoor cultiv?tion. Pkts. 5 and 10 

 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; % lb. 45 cts.; lb $1.50. 



California Cream Butter, a fine variety for 



growing in the South for shipping North during 

 the winter. The beautiful large heads blanch to an 

 attractive white color; the outer foliage is dark 

 green marked with small brown spots. Pkts. 5 and 

 10 cts.; oz 15 cts.- V t lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



Bolgiano's White Loaf. Gilt edge stock for 

 careful growers. The most experienced truckers 

 pronounce our White Loaf Lettuce the best they 

 ever grew. Lettuce in frames ami outdoor is a most 

 important item with our large truckers. To suit 

 their purpose a Lettuce must form a reliable head, 

 be crisp and with pleasant flavor. These qualities 

 they find in our White Loaf, which is 

 used in large quantities for fall and 

 spring sowing, and makes a paying crop. 

 Pkts. 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; l / 4 lb. 

 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 

 Mammoth Black 

 Seed Butter, in a 



trial of several hun- 

 dred Lettuces we 

 were impressed with 

 this kind for sum- 

 mer use. It makes 

 a large, light green 

 head ; the leaves are 

 slightly crimped like 

 our White Loaf. It 

 withstands the sum- 

 mer heat. Pkts. 5 

 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 

 cts.; % lb. 35 cts.; 

 lb. $1.25. 

 Summer King. 

 It produces immense 

 heads, often 15 and 

 16 ins. across, and 

 heavy in weight. The interior is beautifully 

 blanched, creamy-white, crisp, tender and delicious, 

 being absolutely free from any trace of bitterness. 

 It is a very large, robust-growing variety, rooting 

 deeply, resisting hot, dry weather, very slow to seed, 

 and a sure header under trying conditions. Pkts. 5 

 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; l A lb. 45 cts.; lb. $1.50. 



Deacon. One of the best to withstand hot weather. 

 Produces fine large heads of delicious flavor. Pkts. 

 5 and 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; J4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



