Heading Varieties— LcttllC€ 
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MAY KING 
63 Days —An extra early butter variety for 
the earliest Spring planting in the open 
ground and for greenhouse forcing. Rapid in 
growth and quick heading. Leaves light 
green, tinged slightly at edges with brown. 
A quality head; small, compact, golden yellow. 
SALAMANDER 
72 Days —One of the most popular and re' 
liable butter varieties, standing heat and 
drought remarkably well. A sure header, 
hardy, and an excellent shipper. The heads 
are a light yellowish green, round and solid. 
Also called Black Seeded Tennisball. 
CRISP AS ICE 
74 Days —A compact, medium'sized butter' 
head variety. Yellow interior and a nice 
flavor. Leaves thick and crumpled; deep 
green overlaid with bronze. Black seed. 
ALL HEART 
BLACK-SEEDED ICEBERG 
A New Hot Weather Strain 
80 Days—A new strain bred to withstand heat 
during warm weather. It shows high resist' 
ance to brown blight and tip'burn, and is 
slow to bolt to seed. The plants are hardy 
and rugged, with large, solid, round heads, 
light to medium green in color. Deliciously 
crisp and sweet in flavor. The outstanding 
merit of this new lettuce for Spring, Summer 
and Fall should not be overlooked by any 
home or market gardener. An excellent 
shipper. ICEBERG 
87 Days —A crisp heading late variety for 
home garden or market gardeners serving 
local markets. It will not stand long distance 
shipping. Iceberg is large with wavy, fringed 
light green leaves tinged with brown at the 
edges. Heads compact, crumpled, white inside, 
crisp and sweet. White seed. 
NEW YORK No. 12 
72 Days —A variety that will head during hot 
weather. A butter lettuce similar in shape and 
habit to the Salamander. Seed black. 
BUTTER HEADS (Continued) 
Pkt. V 2 Oz. Oz. 
May King ..$0.05 $0.10 $0.15 
Salamander .05 .10 .15 
Crisp as Ice.05 .10 .15 
All Heart. 05 .10 .15 
CRISP HEADING LETTUCE 
Iceberg.05 .10 .15 
Black-Seeded Iceberg ... .10 .15 .25 
New York No. 12. .05 .10 .20 
Early Hanson.05 .10 .15 
75 Days —An improved early strain of New 
York for Spring and Summer, and is par' 
ticularly adapted to the Eastern climate. It is 
-- a lighter green than New York 
with fewer outer leaves, large, 
robust growing and resisting hot, 
14 Lb. Lb. dry weather. A sure header, slow 
$0.40 $1.25 to seed. An excellent shipper. 
«o Inn EARLY HANSON 
*50 1*75 Days —A sure header. Heat 
resisting and fine for Mid'sum' 
mer planting. Leaves light green, 
.50 1.50 curled and twisted, heavily vein' 
.75 2.00 ed with fringed edges. Heads 
.60 2.00 large, solid, with white heart, ten' 
.45 1.35 der and sweet. 
