DE Yr ek 
Our selected Head Lettuce Seeds are all of our own grown stocks, most carefully and 
strictly rogued by personal attention from our men, who have experienced and specialized 
in that line for over 30 years. The quality and superiority are dependable. 
CULTURE. May be sown in either summer or winter in furrows 14 to 16 inches apart. Fur- 
rows should be 38 to 40 inches wide and 8 to 10 inches high. Thin out 14 to 16 inches 
when the sixth or eighth leaf appears. Requires about 2 pounds of seed if sown in 
summer and about 14% pounds if sown in winter. <A rich pliable soil is best. Lettuce 
needs considerable moisture applied often but not too freely. Frequent cultivation 1s 
necessary to obtain best results. 
YAMANAKA No. 101. This a new 
strain introduced by us in 1940. 
We have been experimenting and 
testing it for the past four pears 
in Salinas, Watsonville and Im- 
perial Valleys with highly suc- 
cessful results. Heads shaped bet- 
ter and leaves darker than Im- 
perial No. 615. Planting seasons 
are same as for Imperial No. 615, 
but matures a little earlier. 1 oz. 
40c; 4 oz. $1.25; 1 lb. $4.00, post- 
paid. 

Yamanaka No. 101. 
IMPERIAL NO. 847. Devel- 
oped by the late Dr. Ivan C. 
Jageer-of the-U <5:Depart- 
ment of Agriculture. This 
is a summer lettuce especial- 
ly adapted for planting in 
Salinas and Watsonville dis- 
ttiets. and» other places ‘ot 
similar climate. Head is well 
rounded and has abundant 
wrapper leaves. Color a dts- 
tinct oreen. a Netanimnine 
from tip burn. Superior to 
Imperial F in heading quali- 
ties but from a week to ten 
days later in maturing. 1 oz. 
30c; 4 oz. $1.00; 1 Ib. $3.50; : 
10 Ibs. $32.59, postpaid. . Imperial No. 847 
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