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THEILMANN SEED CO.’S CATALOGUE 
ENDIVE 
This vegetable is highly esteemed as 
a salad for fall and winter use. For an 
early supply sow in April or May; for 
general crop delay sowing until latter 
part of June. When the plants are 3 or 
4 inches high, transplant 1 foot apart 
each way, and keep free from weeds until 
the leaves are 6 to 8 inches long; then 
blanch by gathering them carefully to¬ 
gether when perfectly dry and tying by 
their tips in a conical form to exclude 
light and air. From three to six weeks 
are required to thoroughly blanch. 
Broad-leaved Batavian. Leaves broad, 
nearly plain. Oz. 15c; J4 lb. 40c. 
Curled Endive 
Moss Curled. Moss - like appearance, 
beautifully curled. Oz. 15c; lb. 40c. 
Large Cream Curled. A hardy, vigor¬ 
ous growing variety with bright, deep 
green leaves, the dense mass of deeply 
divided leaves formed in the center, 
blanches very readily to rich creamy 
white. Highly esteemed and much used 
for salads. Oz. 15c; J4 lb. 40c. 
KOHL RABI 
Sometimes called Overground Turnip. 
Sow the seed frequently through June for 
a succession in rows two feet apart; thin 
the plants to one foot in the rows. 
Early White Vienna. Flesh white and 
tender; very productive. Oz. 15c; J4 lb. 
50c. 
Early Purple Vienna. Very hard flesh 
of a purple color. Oz. 15c; lb. 50c. 
Dwarf Curled Scotch Kale 
DWARF CURLED—SCOTCH KALE. Oz. 10c; !4 lb. 35c. 
LETTUCE 
For early supply sow in hot beds in March, and for main 
crop in the spring as soon as the ground can be worked. 
Thin or transplant when one inch high to one foot apart 
for heading. Hoe frequently to prevent them from going 
to seed. 1 oz. will sow a bed of 120 square feet. 
Hanson. This variety for outdoor culture cannot be ex¬ 
celled. The heads grow to a remarkable size and are 
sweet, tender and crisp even to the outer leaves. Oz. 15c; 
J4 lb. 40c; lb. $1.10. 
Iceburg. This is a large head of splendid crisp and 
slightly curled and very solid; a wonderful keeper; 
oz. 15c; lb. 40c. lb. $1.10. 
Cos-Romaine or Italian. Narrow, smooth shaped leaves 
folding in loose leaf heads. Very tender. Oz. 15c; lb. 40c; 
lb. $1.10. 
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