LONDON BROS, SEEDSMEN ^l^S'mV'^fX^l^PJ^ 
CONDON'S'SURE CROP" LETTUCE 
GRAND RAPIDS 
The Standard Variety for Greenhouse Forcing 
CONDON'S SPECIAL SELECTED STRAIN 
IS THE BEST OBTAINABLE 
This variety is especially adapted to greenhouse 
culture in winter. In the great Lettuce-growing 
centers our strain of this Grand Forcing sort is 
very largely used, and the product is sold in such 
large quantities that prices are quoted by the ton. 
It is superior to and more beautiful in appearance 
than the Simpson. It is of rapid, upright growth; 
may be planted close; not liable to rot, standing 
several days after being ready to cut without injury; 
retains its freshness a long time after being cut, 
hence is much sought after by dealers; its quality 
is very desirable. See photograph, cut reduced four 
times. Packet, 4 cents; ounce, 10 cents; % pound, 
30 cents; % pound, 50 cents; pound, 90 cents, post- 
paid. 
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v., J MAY KING SOl^ID HEADING 
BIG BOSTON 
Extra Select Strain for Critical Planters 
This market variety is very popular for outdoor 
culture and is also in demand as a compact, large 
heading, forcing sort for cold-frames. The plants 
are large, very hardy and vigorous. The leaves 
are broad, comparatively smooth but wavy at the 
edge, thin, 'very hard and crisp. In color they 
are bright light green, the head slightly tinged 
with reddish brown. The inner leaves blanch to 
an attractive greenish white, tinged with light 
yellow. It heads up under cold weather condi- 
tions better than any other variety, and is grown 
very extensively in the south for shipment north 
in the winter. Packet, 4 cents; ounce, 10 cents; 
% pound, 30 cents; J4 pound, 50 cents; pound, 
90 cents, postpaid. 
OBAND 
BAPIDS 
FOBCING — 
£^TBA 
MAY KING 
The Earliest of All Heading Varieties 
This is a handsome, extremely early, 
compact, cabbage or heading variety for 
the home garden and market, forming very 
firm heads of medium size and excellent 
quality. The color is light yellowish green, 
tinged with reddish brown when mature. 
The inner leaves blanch rich golden yellow, 
very tender and buttery. The plant is very 
compact for so large a head. The variety 
is exceptionally early outdoors, attaining 
a size suitable for use before other sorts 
and is also very satisfactory for forcing. 
Packet, 5 cents; ounce, 12 cents; % pound, 
35 cents; % pound, 60 cents; pound, $1.10, 
postpaid. 
BEUABU 
