Pani vVY.OODRU EEE G&S ONS cl NG, 69 

NEW YORK NO. 44 (IMPERIAL NO. 44) ws. . . . 80-83 days 
Heads: Medium large, hard, well formed, globular; outer: leaves medium green, 
tightly folded, crumpled, very large; interior good quality, very crisp, white. 
Valuable in South and East because of heat tolerance and resistance to tipburn ; 
also good header on muck and peat. 
NO. 12 EARLY MOUNTAIN ICEBERG Same as NEW YORK NO. 12. 
WONDERFUL Same as NEW YORK. 
WOODRUFF’S NEW YORKZAGERID se . 81-84 days 
Heads: Medium large, similar to NEW YORK 12 but more oblate and very solid. 
Stands hot weather, making good market strain for summer ; especially recom- 
mended for New England and New York. 
LOOSE LEAVED VARIETIES 
Lactuca sativa var. cris pa. 
BLACK SEEDED SIMPSON bs. .. . . 43-46 days 
Plants: Similar in both plant and leaf type to WHITE SEEDED SIMPSON ; usually 
shows more yellow-green over-all color. 
BOSTON CURLED bs. . .. . . 45-50 days 
Plants: Early, medium dark green, “crisp, very curly: similar to GRAND RAPIDS, 
but more fringed and darker shade of green. 
BRONZEHEAD Same as PRIZEHEAD. 
CHICKEN ws. 
Plants: Tall, leafy, prolific and hardy type, used for rabbit and poultry feed; 
dark green and continuous leaf producer, even while flowering. 
EARLY CURLED SILESIA Same as WHITE SEEDED SIMPSON. 
EARLY CURLED SIMPSON Same as WHITE SEEDED SIMPSON. 
GRAND RAPIDS bs... . 43-46 days 
Plants: Very early, popular, forcing type, hardy ‘and disease resistant, large, 
upright, compact, curly with large, broad, light green, crumpled, fringed 
and curly leaves. 
PRIZEHEAD (BRONZEHEAD) ws. . Oy ee 47-5 0adays 
Plants: Rapid growing, medium size, tender, curled and fringed, leaves brown, 
medium green with reddish bronze tint overlaid on all leaves exposed to 
light, very crisp. 
WHITE SEEDED SIMPSON (EARLY CURLED SILESIA, EARLY CURLED SIMPSON) 
WSs) me ee 5-46 days 
Plants: Early, large, compact, light green, ‘with leaves forming tight bunch in 
center of rosette; leaves large, frilled and crumpled. Standard home garden 
variety. 
