LOOSEHEAD LETTUCE 


Vienna Kohl Rabi 
Ca ieee mee =, Ib. 30c, 2 lb. 50c, Ib. 90c. 
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ALNEER BROTHERS RELIABLE SEEDS, ROCKFORD, ILL. 
(40 days.) Shaped 
Oak Leaf like an oak leaf, deep 
green in color and therefore excep- 
tionally rich in vitamins, tender and 
of superior flavor. Oak Leaf stands 
up well in hot weather and does not 
turn bitter. Pkt. 10c, oz. 20c, Y%4 Ib. 
45c. 
Alneer’s New Tender- 
A grand new large early 
heart head lettuce. The large 
round heads are compactly formed 
3 of waxy cream | 
colored heart; ! 
leaves of extra 
fine quality; ten- 
der, crisp, suc- 
culent and sweet. 
Tenderheart is al- 
so a fine summer 
lettuce and _ is 
slow to run to 
seed; color of 
outside leaves, 
pale green, slight- 
ly tinged reddish- z ‘ ‘ 
brown. Pkt. 7c, : esc onl ae ws? SE S 
oz. 15c, Y%q Ib. _ 
30c, % Ib. 50c, 
Ib. 90c. 
7 Of fine quality and 
Grand Rapids beautiful. appearance. 
A first class, excellent forcing sort; a very 
desirable variety for spring sowing, in the 
open ground. Pkt. 7c, oz. 15c, 4 Ib. 30c, 
VY lb. 50c, Ib. 90c. 
Self-Folding or Paris White 
Cos One of the best upright sorts, 
tender and crisp. Pkt. 5c, oz. 12c, 
~ VY, Ib. 30c, Yq lb. 50c, lb. 90c. 
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Early Curled Simpson The carl, 
leading market sort. Pkt. 5c, oz. 12c, %4 
Ib. 30c, 1/2 lb. 50c, lb. 90c. 
Black Seeded Curled Simpson 
It is nearly double the size of ordinary 
curled Simpson and excellent for forcing. 
Pkt. 5c, oz. 12c, % Ib. 30c, % Ib. 50c, 
Ib. 90c. 
Early Prize Head A _ excellent 
sort; forms a 
mammoth plant in which the outer leaves 
are crisp and tender and remain so 
throughout the season. Pkt. 5c, oz. 12c 
Market Gardener’s Forcing 
Of quick growth, not liable to rot; will stand 
high heat. Tender, brittle and of very fine 
flavor; of the Grand Rapids character. An 
excellent foreing sort. Pkt. 7c, oz. 15c, 1% Ib. 
30c, Y% Ib. 50c, Ib. 90c. 
Chicken Lettuce pee not head 
ut has stalks 
8 to 4 ft. high which yield as much chick- 
en-feed as any “greens” plant. When cut 
it starts to grow again. Pkt. 5c, oz. 12c, 
1/4, lb. 30c, 1/2 Ib. 50c, lb. 90c. 
KOHL RABI 
A large bulb is produced on the stem, which, if used when young, 
makes a delicious vegetable, having sweet, fine-grained flesh which 
has the combined flavor not unlike that of both Cauliflower and 
Turnip. Sow the seed in rows 12 to 18 in. apart early in the spring 
and cover % in. deep. Thin plants to stand 6 in. apart in the row. 
For a continuous supply, sow every two weeks. One oz. for 300 ft. 
of row; 4 to 5 lbs. per acre. 
LEEK 
The Leeks are very 
hardy and easily cul- 
tivated. They suc- 
ceed best in light 
and well enriched 
Early White Vienna The most popular extra-early short- <0: Sow early in 
bs topped variety of Kohl Rabi with dfilis one foot apart: 
firm flesh which cooks tender yet retains a desirable degree of 
New Tenderheart Lettuce. 
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crispness. The swollen stems are best when 2 to 3 in. of diameter. 
Pkt. 10c, oz. 30c, %4 lb. 90c, Y% Ib. $1.70, lb. $3.00. 
1 The swollen stem and leaves of this 
Early Purple Vienna excellent strain are a purplish color 
and the flesh is an attractive light green. Matures a few days 
later than White Vienna but otherwise resembles it in tenderness 
and fine quality. Roots are of even size and form. Pkt. 10c, oz. 
30c, Y% Ib. 90c, 1% Ib. $1.70, Ib. $3.00. 
Large Amer- 
ican Flag 
A favorite variety is 
of strong and vigor- 
ous growth. Pkt. 10c, 
oz. 50c, 14 Ib. $1.10, 
Y% lb. $2.10, lb. $4.00. 

