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D. R. MAYO SEED COMPANY, Inc 
LETTUCE 
One Ounce will Produce 3,000 Plants 
CULTURE: Sow out of doors from March to June. Sow in August and September for late use. Head¬ 
ing varieties must be transplanted to secure best results. Thin the loose leaved varieties to 5 inches apart. 
Big Boston 
We recommend this for 
quick heading. Good for 
outdoor or forcing. Plants 
large, very hardy and vigor¬ 
ous ; leaves broad, smooth 
at the center but wavy at 
the edge. They are thin, 
very hard and crisp; color 
bright light green. Packet 
10c; Oz. 15c; *4 Lb. 30c; 
Lb. $1.00, Postpaid. 
Grand Rapids 
This is the best variety 
for greenhouse forcing. It is 
of quick growth, little liable 
to rot and remains in good 
condition several days after 
being fit to cut. The plant 
is upright, and forms a 
loose cluster of large, thin, 
bright green leaves, decided¬ 
ly crimped. This stands 
shipping well. Packet 5c; 
Oz. 15c; *4 Lb. 30c; Lb. 
$1.00, Postpaid. 
Big Boston Head Lettuce 
California Cream ? U v T r l E k„o,v E » A “ 
Butter Lettuce “ 
ground planting at all seasons in the South. Heads 
large and solid, the inside bleaching to a beautiful 
cream yellow when properly grown. The pure 
strain of this variety can be distinguished by the 
small bronzy spots on the outer leaves. You will 
be delighted with this sweet, crisp lettuce. Packet, 
10c; Oz. 15c; % Lb. 40c; Lb. $1.25, Postpaid. 
Black Seeded Simpson ? ietTf o a r 
sowing out of doors where a loose leaf sort is 
needed. Leaves are slightly ruffled, and even the 
outer ones are very tender and crisp. Remains in 
good condition for a long time. Packet, 5c; Oz. 
15c; % Lb. 30c; Lb. $1.00, Postpaid. 
ONION SEED 
Yellow Globe Danvers 
yielder of any yellow onion. The bulbs are large 
and round, with very small necks. Rich orange- 
yellow color. Splendid keeper. Prices, Packet, 10c; 
Oz. 30c; 14 Lb. 90c; 1 Lb. $3.10, Postpaid. 
Red Wethersfield 
flavor, good keeper. Packet, 10c; Oz. 30c; X A Lb. 
80c; Lb. $2.75. 
Very large, handsome, and 
I I lZ,ClcllVd nearly round in form. Skin, 
yellowish brown ; flesh white, mild and tender. This 
is one of the European varieties. If started in hot 
beds, it will produce a large onion the first season. 
Prices, Packet, 10c; Oz. 25c; % Lb. 75c; 1 Lb. 
$2.50, Postpaid. 
CRESS 
Fine Curled—Pepper Grass 
Packet, 5c; Oz. 15c; 14 Lb. 25c; Lb. 60c, Postpaid. 
Water Cress 
Packet, 10c; Oz. 35c; *4 
Lb. 90c; Lb. $3.25, Postpaid. 
COLLARDS 
One ounce will produce about 3,000 plants. Cul¬ 
ture: Same as cabbage. 
Southern or Georgia J* e 
the South. Packet, 5c; Oz. 10c; % Lb. 20c; Lb. 
60c, Postpaid. 
PARSLEY 
Champion Moss v A ari eS mP "‘eav? s ro Z.i 
Purled curled and of a dark green color. 
V- u Packet, 10c; Oz. 15c; % Lb. 30c; 
Lb. 75c., Postpaid. 
ONION SETS 
POTATO ONION SETS 
YELLOW DANVER ONION SETS 
WHITE MULTIPLIER ONION SETS 
The above varieties are generally used in the 
Knoxville area. Prices on these change rapidly. 
When you want to buy, please write us for prices 
stating the approximate quantity you will want. 
MAYO’S CRYSTAL WAX BERMUDA ONION PLANTS 
The most attractive onion. Pure white and waxy. Very mild in flavor. Be sure and have these in 
your garden. They are as good for pulling green as they are for use after maturing. Prices post¬ 
paid; 200 plants 50c. <No order filled for less than 200 plants) 500 plants 95c; 1,000 or more 
plants, $1.65 per 1,000 postpaid to your address. Write for not postpaid prices on larger 
quantities. NOTE—Plants are usually shipped separate from seed orders. No plants shipped 
