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SCHULTZ'S SEED STORE, WASHINGTON, D. C 



LETTUCE— Continued 



May King 



A recent variety of great 

 value on account of its 

 extreme earliness, large size and tenderness. 

 Will head with heat as well as out of doors, 

 though it attains a better size with open 

 air culture. Has a globular-shaped head of 

 enormous size, hard and well closed. A 

 decided acquisition. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 

 y± lb. 40c, lb. $1.50. 



Salamander 



For a Summer variety 

 this is one of the best; 

 good-sized heads, and stands drought and 

 heat with little injury. Pkt. 5c, oz. 

 15c, M lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 

 Golden Queen. Golden yellow, solid 

 heads, fine for forcing. Of medium size. 

 Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, M lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Grand Rapids Forcing JJ e ^ 



ter forcing variety among the curled-leaved 

 sorts than the Grand Rapids, and it is 

 quite as good for outdoor culture as other 

 sorts. Large, beautiful leaves, very crisp 

 and tender. Pkt. 5c. and 10c, oz. 15c 

 4 ozs. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



White Summer Cabbage. Heads firm, 

 bright green, with thick, tender leaves, the 

 inner ones blanched a beautiful, creamy 

 yellow. Pkt. 5c, oz. 10c, M lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 



Maximum, or Immensity. A very large heading 

 variety, one of the largest of the Cabbage sorts 

 and almost a third larger than California Cream 

 Butter, which it resembles in color and shape. It is 

 especially adapted for planting in the Spring and 

 Summer, and makes a fine, tender, buttery head. 

 Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 34 lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 



Schultz's Large White Loaf 



Lettuce, with a light green color; crisp and tender; 

 unsurpassed for outdoor planting in the Fall to stand 

 over Winter, and equally good for coldframe cul- 

 ture. We do not recommend it for early Spring 

 sowing, as it has a tendency to shoot to seed when 

 the weather becomes warm. Pkt. 5c. and 10c, 

 oz. 15c. K lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Tennis Ball or White Forcing £ de D |$£; 



variety, strictly Cabbage heading; small, very 

 early. The head is globular, very firm, wiih leaves 

 closely overlapping one another. Color medium 

 green, never spotted nor brownish in any part. 

 Fine quality, sweet and buttery. A most valuable 

 sort for the market gardener for growing in hotbeds 

 or greenhouses. Pkt. 5c. and 10c, oz. 20c, 34 lb. 

 50c, lb. $1.50. 



May King Lettuce 



Hubbard Market. A popular variety for outdoor 

 growing. Makes large, solid heads. Stands cold 

 weather. Pkt. 5c and 10c, oz. 15c, M lb. 40c, lb. 

 $1.25. 



Unrivalled A sterling new variety of the Big 

 Boston type, without the brown- 

 ish tinge which appears in that variety. It is 

 similar in shape, appearance and growth to 

 the Big Boston, but with the added attrac- 

 tiveness of being a most decided improvement. Pkt. 

 5c and 10c, oz. 15c, 34 lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Big Head. Is a large, solid, most satisfactory variety 

 for market. Pkt. 5c. and 10c, oz. 15c, \i lb. 35c, 

 lb. $1.00. 



California Cream Butter. This variety forms very 

 solid heads which are tender, crisp and have a rich, 

 buttery flavor. Pkt. 5c and 10c, oz. 15c, J4 lb. 

 35c, lb. $1.00. 



Baltimore Oak Leaf 



Trianon Cos, or Romaine Lettuce 



This Lettuce will 

 resist the heat of 

 Summer and stand longer before running to seed 

 than any variety we have ever known. It makes a 

 large head and is very popular. Pkt. 5c. and 

 10c, oz. 15c, \i lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Market Gardener's Private Stock. Largely grown 

 for a Midsummer crop. It possesses the merit of 

 being slow to seed. Pkt. 5c. and 10c, oz. 15c, 

 34 lb. 40c, lb. $1.25. 



Deacon. A very desirable Lettuce; heads are crisp 

 and tender. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, \i lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 



Mammoth Black-Seeded Butter. It is a Cabbage- 

 headed Lettuce; rich, buttery flavor. It resists 

 heat and drought. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 34 lb- 40c, 

 lb. $1.00. 



Improved Hanson. This is a well-tried and popular 

 sort. Firm heads; sweet, crisp and tender. Pkt. 

 5c, oz. 15c, 34 lb. 35c, lb. $1.00. 



Curled Simpson. A most satisfactory early sort; 

 it does not head, but forms a compact mass of 

 curly leaves which are very tender and most 

 crisp. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, M lb. 35c, lb. 

 $1.00. 



Trianon Cos, or Romaine. The heads are long and 

 conical, often measuring 10 inches high by 18 inches 

 in 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, 

 tender and of excellent flavor. Pkt. 5c, oz. 15c, 

 34 lb. 35c, lb. S1.00. 



