Ferry-Morse seeds are available 



Name 



Days to 

 Table 

 Size 



LETTUCE, HEADING (Cont.) 





Hanson 



82 



Hubbard's Market 



67 



Iceberg 



82 



Imperial No. 44 



82 



Imperial No. 847 



83 



May King 



66 



Mignonette 



66 



New York (Iceberg type) 



81 



Salamander (Black Seeded 

 Tennisball) 



70 



White Boston 



76 



LEIT UCE, LOOSE LEAVED 





Black Seeded Simpson 



45 



Chicken Lettuce 



45 



Early Curled Simpson 



45 



Grand Rapids 



45 



Grand Rapids U. S. No. 1 



42 



Prize Head 



45 



Slobolt 



45 



LEll UCE, COS or 

 ROMAINE 





Dark Green 



70 



White Paris or Trianon 



70 



MUSKMELON, ORANGE 

 FLESHED 





Bender's Surprise 



90 



Crenshaw 



110 



Early Osage 



84 



Hale's Best 



86 



*Hearts of Gold 



100 



Description — Points You Want to Know — Prices 



Large, hard cabbage-like head. White heart pkt. 10c 



Well known butter heading variety. Also popular in Cuba and South America pkt. 10c 

 Very popular for home gardens. Head large, hard, crumpled, red tinged. Inside white, crisp 



pkt. 10c 

 Very popular in Northeastern States pkt. 10c 



A New York type especially adapted for eastern and southern use pkt. 10c 



Earliest heading lettuce. Medium small, firm, round head pkt. 10c 



Excellent quality. Very small head pkt. 10c 



Large, dark green, tightly folded head, well-blanched and sweet. Very widely grown 



pkt. 10c 

 Forms heads when weather is too warm for most varieties pkt. 10c 



Light green head; buttery yellow heart. 

 bred strain 



An outstanding variety. Our own perfected pure- 



pkt. 10c 



Broad, light yellowish green leaves, frilled and crumpled. Attractive early variety pkt. 10c 



Very hardy. Rapid growing. Non-heading. Produces flower stalks early and abundance of 

 leaves for long period. Our introduction pkt. 10c 



Compact plants. Leaves bright lustrous green, broad and frilled. Plant thickly and use 

 when young and tender pkt. 10c 



Leaves large, broad, waved, frilled, light green. Very tender. Our introduction pkt. 10c 



Mildew resistant strain of Grand Rapids, developed by U. S. Department of Agriculture. Leaf 

 margins slightly more deeply cut, color a little duller and lighter green, than the original. 

 Stands longer without bolting to seed than other strains pkt. 10c 



Outside leaves ringed red; interior green. Frilled, crumpled, tender, sweet. One of most 

 satisfactory varieties for home gardens. Our introduction pkt. 10c 



Recently developed strain of Grand R.'pids type which does not bolt quickly to seed. Intro- 

 duced by USDA. Fine home garden variety pkt. 10c 



Medium large, dark green. Firm well folded head pkt. 10c 



Outer leaves medium light green; interior whitish green. Loose heads 8 to 9 in. tall. Summer 



salad lettuce pkt. 10c 



Medium to large. Oval. Skin light yellow when ripe. Delicious flavor pkt. 10c 



A cross between Casaba and Cantaloupe. Matures in late summer and bears well into fall. 

 Needs long growing season. Salmon flesh. Wonderful flavor pkt. 10c 



Fruits 6 to 7 in. diameter. Almost round. Thick, sweet flesh of salmon-orange. Splendid 

 for home gardens. Our introduction pkt. 10c 



Oval fruits 63^ in. long, heavily netted. Thick, deep, salmon flesh. Earliness and rich flavor 

 make this a favorite pkt. 10c 



Round, 5 to 6 in. diameter. Thick, sweet flesh of deep salmon-orange. Fine to plant for suc- 

 cession where season is long pkt. 10c 



Leaf Lettuce, Black Seeded Simpson 



Lettuce, Great Lakes (See page 39) 



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