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HENRY A. DREER, 714-716 Chestnut Street, Philadelphia, Pa. 



LETTUCE Ger. Gartensalat. 



Dreer's "All Heart." {See cut.) This distinct Cab- 

 bage Lettuoe is excellent for spring and summer use, and 

 is the most reliable hard-heading variety of cabbage-lettuce 

 grown. The head is of a yellowish-green color, and forms 

 a solid heart, even before it is half grown and is of superior 

 flavor. It is also sometimes used for forcing under glass. 

 Oz., 25 cts. ; •4; lb., 70 cts. ; lb., ^2.25. 



Grand Bapids Porcingf. This loose leaf Lettuce is 

 largely grown in greenhouses for shipping. It makes 

 a c )mpact growth for Lettuce of this tj^e, and forms a 

 loose, rounded cluster of light-green leaves which are 

 fringed at the edge. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Big Boston. ''Resembles Boston Market, but nearly twice 

 ^j^as lar^e ; desirable for forcing and for spring and fall out- door 



planting. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 45 cts.; lb., ;S!l.SO. 

 Hittlng'er's Belmont Forcing. An improvement 



on the Boston Market, larger in size, crisp and tender quality. 



0z.,2octs. ; % lb., 50 cts. ; lb., f 1. 75. 

 Boston Market. ( White Seed. ) Hardy and crisp; one 



of the best for forcing. 0z.,i5cts.; % lb.,40cts. ;lb.,;Si.25. 

 Golden Queen. Very early, small yellow heads. Used 



for forcing. Oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 75 cts.; lb., $2.50. 

 Black- Seeded Tennisball. Forms a close hard head, 



with few outer leaves. Oz., 15 cts.; )^ lb., 40Cts.; lb., J1.25. 

 May King. Can be planted out of doors or under glass 



and. in either case will quickly produce fine heads. The outer 



leaves are yellowish-green tinged with brown while the inside 



is rich golden yellow. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 45 cts.; lb., jf 1. 50. 

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



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



15 cts. ; ^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 

 Black-Seeded Simpson. Produces a compact mass of 



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



Oz., 15 cts; J^ lb., 40 cts.; lb., ;SSi.2S. 

 Early White Cabbage. ( IVkite Butter Lettuce. ) Good 



for sowing in the fall, as it is nearly hardy, and requires but 



little protection. Oz., 15 cts.; ^ lb., 40 cts. ; lb., $1.25. 



Early Dutch Butter, Spotted. Produces 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.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., ;8l.S0. 



Mignonette. Heads small, compact; leaves slightly curled; 

 edges tinted brown. Oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 50 cts.; lb., $l.TS. 



and is a good 

 southern States. 



Sensation. This variety is remarkable 

 for its character of forming close, hard heads. 

 The leaves are light green in color and 

 quality is excellent, beiog of sweet flavor 

 and buttery. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cte. ; 

 lb., $1.50. 



Dreer's Improved Hanson. This 



superior Lettuce, which we introduced over 

 forty years ago, is the best summer heat- 

 resisting sort. The heads grow to reason- 

 able size, are sweet, tender and crisp 

 For out-door culture it is unequaled. Oz. , 

 IS ct.; X lb., 45 cts.; lb., I1.50. 



California Cream Butter. A splendid 

 variety for summer, as it is slow to seed. 

 Oz. 15 cts.; X lt>., 40 cts.; lb., ,$1.25. 



Improved Deacon. One of the best 

 summer cabbage sorts; very crisp, large 

 and light in color. Oz., 15 cts., ^ lb., 45 

 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



Salamander. An excellent spring, sum- 

 mer and fall variety. Oz. , 15 cts., ^ lb., 

 45 cts.; lb., I1.50. 



Mammoth Salamander. Grows about 

 double the size of Salamander. Oc 15 

 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., J1.50. 



Wonderful. The large white heads re- 

 semble cabbage and frequently weigh 2 and 

 3 lbs. each, and measure 12 to 15 inches 

 across. The quality is superb, being crisp, 

 rich and tender. It withstands the heat well, 



variety for all seasons, particularly in the 

 Oz., 20 cts.; ^ lb., 50 cts.; lb., il.75. ^ 



Cos Lettnoe, or Romaine Salad. 



These are distinct from the ordinary Lettuce and do not head, 

 but the leaves are crisp, tender and of delicate flavor. 



Oz. % lb. Lb. 



Kingsholm Cos 15 45 i 50 



Paris White Cos 15 45 i 50 



Trianon, Self-Folding Cos. .20 60 2 00 



OR Romaine Salad 



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