HIGH QUALITY VEGETABLE SEEDS. 



LETTUCE— Continued. 



WHITE LOAF LETTUCE 



A large heading lettuce, with a light green color; crisp and tender; unsurpassed for outdoor 

 planting in the fall to stand over winter, and equally good for cold frame culture. I do not rec- 

 ommend it for early spring sowing, as it has a tendency to shoot to seed when the weather 

 becomes warm. Pkts., 5 and lOc; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



Ritf Ro^fnn -"^^ ^^^ge-heading forcing sort, and succeeds well in cold-frames during the 



'5 DOMUn .^ij^^gj.. The plants are very hardy and vigorous. Popular in the South as a 

 winter Lettuce for shipping North. Pkt, 5 and lOc; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



Ciftldpn OllPpn ^ early head Lettuce, and one of the best sorts for early outdoor planting 

 VJOiaen V^uecn yx^w ^3 for growing under glass. The color is a beautiful golden yellow. 

 The heads are so solid that there is no waste whatever. Pkt., 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 

 HiiKU;irH \i:irki>i ^ popular variety for outdoor growing. Makes large, solid heads of excel- 

 llUDDara IviarKei -^^^^^ quality. Stands cold weather, being decidedly hardier than the Big 

 Boston. Pkts., 5 and lOc; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



ImnrnvpH Ric< Rn^fnn sterling new variety of the Big Boston type, but without the brown- 

 improvea DI^ DOMUII tinge which appears in that variety. It is similar in shape, appear- 

 acne and growth to the Big Boston, but with the added attactiveness of being a most decided 

 improvement. Pkts., 5 and lOc; oz., 15c.; % lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



Perfected Salamander or Satifac- 



Forms large, solid, compact 



heads, resisting summer heat 

 and remaining long in head. Leaves 

 smooth, thick and very tender; the 

 inner head blanching almost white. An 

 excellent spring, summer or fall va- 

 riety. Pkts., 5 and lOc; oz., isc; ^ 

 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



Ri^ H^ad ^ large, solid, most sat- 

 Olg c<i isfactory variety in the 

 family . garden or for market. Pkts., 

 5 and lOc; oz., isc; % lb., 35c.; lb., 

 $1.00. 



California Cream Butter Jne'of 



the best of the summer varieties of 

 Head Lettuce. The heads are of good 

 size and are so very solid they often 

 have to be cut before the seed stalk 

 can appear. They are crisp, have a 

 rich, buttery flavor, and are an orna- 

 ment to the table. Pkt., 5 and lOc; 

 oz., 15c.; K lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. White Loaf Lettuce 



Baltimore Oak L^af This Lettuce win resist the heat of summer and stand longer before 

 running to seed than any variety I have ever known. It makes a large, 

 head and is very popular. Pkt., 5 and lOc; 02., 15c.; lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25 



A fine selection of the Black Seed summer type, largely 

 ■grown for a midsummer crop It is slow to seed and 

 stands long without burning. Pkt., 5 and loc. ; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 40c.; lb., $1.25. 

 Deacon Lettuce; makes large, dense heads, with thick leaves of superior flavor. It 



forms a solid heart, blanching to a rich yellow color; crisp and tender. Pkt., Sc.; 

 oz., loc; }i lb., 30c.; lb., $1.00. 



Mammoth Black-Seeded Butter ^^^f 'if^^S^P'*^ an improvement over the 



ordmary Black-seeded Butter and the Salamander, and is 

 a most desirable summer Lettuce. It is a cabbage-headed Lettuce, of beautiful green color, 

 creamy white inside, and of a desirable rich, buttery flavor. It resists heat and drought and is 

 slow to run to seed. Packet, 5c.; oz., 15c.; >4 lb., 40c.; lb., $1.00. 



Imoroved Hanson This standard variety is one of the best for outdoor summer planting, 

 ^ owing to its wonderful heat-resisting qualities. It forms very large, firm 

 heads, which are deliciously sweet, crisp and tenSer. Packet, 5c.; oz., 15c.; J4 lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



Farlv Ciir\0A ^imncnn leading early sort; does not head, but forms a compact mass of 

 L-diiy Jiiiip>un ^^^jy l^sivts of yellowish-green. Matures early. Very tender and 



most crisp. Packet, 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 35c.; lb., $1.00. 



Trlannn Tnc t\r Tolorv I oHiir<» The heads are long and conical, often measuring 10 inches 

 I rianon K.0S or ^^eiery Lettuce ^.^^^ -^^^^^ circumference, a short while before 



cutting, tie up the leaves, and they will blanch quickly and form solid heads, becoming as crisp 

 as celery stalks. Packet, 5c.; oz., 15c.; ^ lb., 30c.; lb., 85c. 



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