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



LETTUCE 



DKEER'S "ALL HEART." This distinct Cabbage Let- 

 tuce is excellent for both 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. Oz„ 25 

 cts.; i 4 lb.. 70 ots.; lb., $2.25. 



ICEBERG. A curly lettuce which makes large, solid 

 heads. The outer leaves are light green tinged with 

 brown, and their habit of branching towards the 

 center is a great aid to the blanching of heart. It is 

 good for growing in early spring or during the sum- 

 mer months, as it withstands hot weather very well. 

 Oz., 15 cts.; y± lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



WOXDERFIL, The large white heads resemble cab- 

 bage, and the duality is superb, being crisp, rich and 

 tender. It withstands the heat well, and is a 

 good variety for all seasons. It is an excellent ship- 

 per. Oz., 25 cts.; *4 lb., 85 cts.; lb., $2.75. 



SENSATION. This variety is remarkable for its char- 

 acter of forming close, hard heads fit for use while 

 small. The leaves are light green and quality is 

 excellent. Oz., 15 cts.; y± lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



DREER'S IMPROVED HANSON. Introduced by us. 

 This Lettuce is the best summer heat-resisting sort. 

 The heads grow to a good size, are sweet, tender and 

 crisp. For outdoor culture it is unequalled. Oz., 15 

 cts.; y± lb., 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



CALIFORNIA CREAM BITTER. A splendid variety 

 for summer, as it is slow to seed. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 

 40 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



GRAND RAPIDS FORCING. This Lettuce is largely 

 grown in greenhouses for shipping. It' forms a loose, 

 rounded cluster of light-green leaves which are 

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

 lb., $1.50. 



Hardy and crisp; 

 15 cts.; % lb., 45 



BOSTON MARKET. (White Seed.) 



one of the best for forcing. Oz. 

 cts., lb., $1.50 



BIG BOSTON. Resembles Boston Market, but nearly 

 twice as large; desirable for forcing and also for 

 spring and fall outdoor planting. Oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 

 50 cts.; lb.. $1.75. 



MAY KING. Can be planted out of doors or under glass 

 and in either case will quickly produce fine heads. It 

 is very hardy. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



IMPROVED DEACON. Good for summer crop. Very 

 crisp, large and light in color. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 

 40 cts.; lb.. $1.25. 



FRENCH UNRIVALLED. (Also called White Big Bos- 

 ton and French Big Boston.) A sure-heading variety, 

 suitable for growing at any season. Forms large, 

 compact, buttery heads, and is slow to shoot to seed. 

 The general character is similar to "Big Boston," 

 except the color is lighter green and leaves are not 

 tinged brown. "We supply French grown seed. Oz., 

 30 cts.; % lb., 85 cts.; lb., $3.00. 



SALAMANDER. A very popular and excellent spring, 

 summer and fall variety. Oz., 15 cts.; 14 lb., 40 cts.; 

 lb., $1.25. 



MAMMOTH SALAMANDER. Grows about double the 

 size of ordinary Salamander. Oz., 15 cts.; % lb., 45 

 cts.; lb.; $1.50. 



BLACK-SEEDED SIMPSON. Produces a compact mass 

 of leaves, light yellowish-green in color, nearly dou- 

 ble size of ordinary Simpson. Oz., 15 cts.; *4 lb., 40 

 cts.; lb., $1.25. 



MIGNONETTE. Heads small, compact; leaves slightly 

 curled; edges tinted brown. Oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 

 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



Cos Lettuce 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 $0 15 $0 40 $1 25 



PARIS WHITE COS 15 40 1 25 



TRIANON. SELF-FOLDING COS. . 15 45 ISO 



LEEK 



DREER'S PRIZETAKER. A fine and large variety, 

 which is very mild and tender. It grows long and 

 thick and is pure white in color. On account of its 

 size and attractive appearance, this variety is ex- 

 tensively grown for exhibition purposes. Oz.,' 20 

 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $2.00. 



Oz., 

 Oz., 



GIANT CARENTAN. Large size and very tender. 

 20 cts.; ^4 lb., 50 cts.; lb., $1.75. 



MUSSELBURG. Grows large and has mild flavor. 

 20 cts.; % lb., 50 cts.; lb.. $1.75. 



LONDON FLAG, OR AMERICAN FLAG. Makes quick 

 growth and is a very popular market variety. Ozv; 

 15 cts.; -J-i lb., 45 cts.; lb., $1.50. 



