Bolgiano's Selected Lettuce Seed 



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LETTUCE — Crisphead Varieties 



92. Bolgiano's Masterpiece Lettuce. ("Best in Gar- 

 den" Variety, see page 5.) This wonderful lettuce has been 

 grovm and tested by thousands of gardeners and lettuce 

 growers, pronouncing the Masterpiece to be the best late 

 spring, summer and early fall lettuce they had ever grown. 

 Sweet, tender and crisp. No bittei-ness, never spots or turns 

 dark in anv part. Just one big head of good solid eating 

 lettuce. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; '/^ lb. 65 cts.; lb. $2.25. 



348. New York, or Wonderful. The plants are extra 

 large and produce heads of immense size with the leaves 

 closely folded; inner portion blanches easily, and leaves are 

 alwavs crisp and tender. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; '4 lb. 50 

 cts.; lb. $1.75. 



Livingston County, La., 

 January 21st, 1932. 

 F. W. Bolgiano & Co. 



Please send me your 193-2 catalog. We ordered seed from you in 

 1931 and we were delighted with them. 



(Signed) MRS. W. G. RICHARDSON. 



238. Hanson Improved, is uniformly sure heading; 

 grows to a large size, and the heads blanch easily and are 

 always solid; leaves crisp, mild and tender. One of the best 

 to grow for the summer markets. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; 

 V4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



Bolgiano's Masterpiece Lettuce 



314. Iceberg. This is adapted for sowing for either 

 spring or summer use, and no matter the season the leaves 

 are always tender. The Iceberg lettuce has become most 

 popular in family gardens. Pkt. 5 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; '/4 lb. 

 45 cts.; lb. $1.50.' 



Cabbage, or Butter Head Varieties 



318. Improved Salamander. Especially desirable for 

 late spring sowing. Medium sized, tender heads. Pkt. 10 

 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; V4 lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



60. Bolgiano's Black Seed Summer. A perfect head- 

 ing outdoor lettuce, especially during our dry, hot summer, 

 because it is long standing and always tender and pleasant 

 to the taste. It does equally well for forcing under glass in 

 hot beds, cold frames, greenhouses and for outdoor cultiva- 

 tion. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; V4 lb. 45 cts.; lb. $1.50. 



325. Long Lost Lettuce. Produces large, solid, com- 

 pact head. It is a sure header and is very hardy. Will winter 

 even better than the Big Boston, never spots or shows brown 

 in any part of the head. Sweet, crisp and tender. The lead- 

 ing market gardeners say the Long Lost is a profitable lettuce. 

 Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 20 cts.; V4 lb. 65 cts.; lb. $2.25. 



260. Mammoth Black Seed Butter, in a trial of sev- 

 eral hundred Lettuces we were impressed with this kind for 

 summer use. It makes a large, light green head; the leaves 

 are slightly crumpled like our White Loaf. It withstands the 

 summer heat. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; '/^ lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



165. 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. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; *', lb. 35 cts.; lb. $1.25. 



102. Bolgiano's White Loaf. Gilt edge stock for care- 

 ful growers. The most experienced truckers pronounce our 

 White Loaf Lettuce the best they ever grew. Lettuce in 

 frames and outdoor is a most important item with our large 

 truckers. To suit their purpose a Lettuce must form a re- 

 liable head, be crisp and with pleasant flavor. These qual- 

 ities they find in our White Loaf, which is used in large 

 quantities for fall and spring sowing, and makes a pajing 

 crop. Pkt. 10 cts.; oz. 15 cts.; Vi Ibl 45 cts.; lb. S1.50. 



Bolgiano's Long Lost Lettuce 



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