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CABBAGE LETTUCE.— Continued. 
Carters Round-Leaved Cabbage Lettuce. 
Carters Round -Leaved ( see Photograph ). — A hardy flat-shaped variety that can be sown at almost any 
season ; the heads are very compact and firm, solid and white; slow to run to seed. In our own gardens 
we have repeatedly seen this variety standing firm, when others have bolted. 
Price 6d. and is. per packet; 2 S. 6d. per ounce. 
Carters Longstander. — A distinct and valuable variety of great size. From its peculiar habit of 
growth it is less liable to decay and damage than any other cabbage variety. The colour of the leaf is 
pale green, and of the most delicious flavour and tenderness. 
Price 6d. and is. per packet ; is. gd. per ounce. 
Per oz. — s. d. 
Carters All the Year Round.— This is a 
superb stock : the heads being very solid, white 
and crisp, and slow to run to seed 
per pkt., 6d. and is. i 6 
Commodore Nutt. — Compact and early; hearts 
solid and of good flavour per pkt., 6d. and is. 2 o 
Crand Admiral. — Hardy; grows to good size; 
recommended for either spring or autumn sowing 
per pkt., 3d. and 6d. o 10 
‘Continuity. — Distinct brown-tinged variety ; 
useful for hot dry seasons per pkt., 6d. and is. — 
Early Paris Market. — Quick growing; for 
irame work is one of the best ; distinct tinted edge 
per pkt., 6d. and Is. — 
Per oz. — s. d. 
Hardy Hammersmith. — The hardiest 
cabbage variety ; for autumn sowing it is invalu- 
able ; of compact habit per pkt., 3d. and 6d. o to 
Improved Drumhead. -Grows to large size; 
colour light green ... ... ...per pkt., 6d. 1 3 
Malta, or Drumhead. — Useful variety for 
summer salads ... per pkt., 3d. and 6d. o 10 
Tom Thumb. — Re-selected ; fine stock of an old 
favourite ; hearts compact, solid and crisp 
per pkt., 6d. and is. 1 6 
Victoria — Large summer variety 
per pkt., 3d. and 6d. o to 
Mixed Cabbage. — Comprising all the best 
varieties per pkt , 3d. and 6d. o to 
The Cultivation of the Lettuce . — Sow in pans on a gentle heat in February, and prick out into a well-manured and warm 
border. Sow again during March in a protected situation out of doors for early use, and in succession to the end of August for late 
crops. Young and tender plants may be grown in boxes or frames, and pulled and eaten when small ; in this form they make a 
delicate salad. Water liberally in dry and warm weather. 
Seedsmen by Appointment to His Majesty the King— High Holbom- London . 
