COS LETTUCE — Continued. 
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Comparative Tests of Cos Lettuces in our Trial Grounds, Carters Jumbo in the Foreground. 
Carters Jumbo Cos ( see Photograph ). — A distinct summer Lettuce of enormous size. During the 
hottest period of the year we have seen this Lettuce standing as firm as a rock, and many of the heads 
when fit to eat weighed from 5 to 6 lbs. each. 138 First Prizes reported by customers. 
Tub Royal Horticultural Society, reporting its trials at Wisley, says: — “Foliage deep green: hearts Immense, solid. 
Excellent flavour. Stood the drought well. Ready July 1st. The largest Lettuce in the collection (39 varieties;. 
Price 6d., is., and is. 6d. per packet; 2s. 6d. per ounce. 
Carters Baldwin Cos, —A splendid broad-leaved, crisp-eating, pale green, self-hearting Cos Lettuce 
per pack 
Carters Giant Bath Cos. — Most useful for early consumption 
Dunnett’s Giant Winter Cos. — Very hardy and crisp ; fine for end of summer sowing 
Black-seeded Bath Cos. — Fine hardy winter variety 
Hicks’ Hardy Winter White Cos. — Splendid large variety for winter use 
Kingsholm Cos. — Good useful sort 
London White Cos.— Tall growing and compact 
Paris Green Cos. —Darker in grosvth than Paris White 
Paris White Cos. —Fine useful summer variety, good solid white hearts 
Sugarloaf Cos.— Distinct, solid, and crisp eating • •• 
Superb White Cos. —Fine large-hearting variety, blanches well, very crisp 
White COS. — Solid white hearts 
Mixed Cos. — Embracing the best varieties... 
Per oz. 
s. d. 
et, IS. 
IS. 
IS. 
is. 
IS. 
6d. 
6d. 
6d. 
6d. 
6d. 
is. 
6d. 
6d. 
& 6d. 
& 6d. 
& 6d. 
& 6d. 
& 6d. 
& 3d. 
& 3 d - 
& 3 d - 
& 3 d - 
& 3d. 
& 6d. 
& 3d. 
& 3d. 
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o 
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6 
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10 
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10 
10 
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